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A man who prosecutors describe as a “serial, hands-on offender against minors” was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison Wednesday for receiving child pornography. Nathan Karl Thomas, 25, pleaded guilty March 31, 2016, to two counts of receipt of…
Pleasant Grove was ranked 7th in the UIL Lone Star Cup in the 4A division. The UIL Lone Star Cup is awarded annually to six high schools, one in each of the six UIL classifications (1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A,…
A federal judge is expected to decide the punishment a child predator should receive Wednesday morning at a hearing in Texarkana’s federal courthouse downtown. Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Susan Hickey listened to multiple witnesses testify about Nathan Karl Thomas’ obsession…
The Randy Sams’ Outreach Shelter held a special day for all of its female residents. On June 18th, 2018, the female residents of the Shelter were treated to a spa day filled with hair and nail appointments, facials, eye exams,…
Tkeshon Trotter, 22, was arrested for Criminal Mischief after she caused a large disturbance at Cold Stone Creamery on Sunday afternoon. According to Texarkana, Texas Police she got upset when employees wouldn’t give her the refund that she believed she…
This Father’s Day, TXK Today wants to celebrate some of the defining dads of the Texarkana area. These men are model citizens and fathers that support our community. They exemplify selflessness and hard work ethic, making sacrifices in order to…
We celebrate Charles B. Pierce Day every June 16 in Texarkana, commemorating and remembering the many artistic contributions to the community and the film industry. He is most known for The Town That Dreaded Sundown and The Legend of Boggy…
Officials in Miller County have arrested the parents of a 1-year-old girl and a 3-year-old boy for alleged physical abuse. Cody Howard, 37, and Alixyana Williams, 21, came to the attention of law enforcement in May after two “family friends”…
For some, leadership has to be learned, for others, like Angela Evans, it seems to be innate. Her work and personal live are almost one, mending together seamlessly and seemingly effortlessly. She strives to influence others to be active, educated,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A defendant’s uncooperative conduct and repeated verbal outbursts led to his restraint and removal during a bench trial Wednesday in Bowie County. Rather than have a jury decide if he is guilty of burglary of a habitation…
Buc-ee’s, a chain of convenience stores located across Texas, has entered into an option to purchase land in Texarkana. According to multiple sources familiar with the transaction the company has an option to purchase property from KOA Texarkana/Northgate Properties. KOA…
A man accused of setting a woman’s Texarkana, Texas, house on fire last month could face life in prison if convicted. Premium “Bay Bay” Warez Clark, 32, was allegedly upset with the owner of a home in the 2100 block…
It isn’t often that you can find a place in your community that has stood the test of time. However, Oak Hill Place is the street that is a glimpse into the past. Many of the homes are creeping on…
Mother, Dr. Kimberly Ellison and her daughter, McKinley find time to bond, regardless of where they are or what is going on. They’re on a mission to help encourage other girls and their moms to strengthen their relationships and make…
A man accused of indecency with a child by sexual contact was acquitted Thursday by a Bowie County jury. Maurice Johnson, 41, was accused of touching the girl inappropriately between October 2016 and March 2017 while he was dating the…
