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The Arkansas State Board of Education on Thursday suspended the educator license of former Fouke School District Superintendent James “Jim” Buie for three years after finding he kissed two male students, allowed a student to live in his home and…
TEXARKANA, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott says Texas should prohibit AI data centers from being built in rural neighborhoods, a sharp turn for a governor who spent the past decade recruiting the industry to the state. The shift lands as…
Looking for fireworks and family fun this Independence Day weekend? Here are the events happening around the Texarkana area. King Park Fireworks Show, Wake Village — July 4 Wake Village invites the community to America’s 250th Independence Day Fireworks Show…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A former correctional officer who had achieved the rank of sergeant has been accused of having sex with two female inmates while they were being held in the Bowie County jail. Dequan Marquise Wilson, 40, is facing two felony…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man has been arrested for allegedly sending messages to the Texarkana Texas Police Department’s Facebook page threatening to shoot and kill officers. Darrell Eugene Williams Jr., 27, allegedly sent messages on the morning of June 14 that threatened…
Alzheimer’s Alliance Texarkana Area, Inc. has been awarded $63,935 from the Alzheimer’s Association Center for Dementia Respite Innovation (CDRI) to enhance the quality and availability of dementia-specific respite care for people living with dementia and their caregivers in Texarkana, Texas.…
TEXARKANA, Texas — The Fort Worth energy company that quietly assembled nearly 600 acres in western Bowie County has asked the state for permission to build a natural gas-fired power plant on the land, public records show. The filing puts…
Texarkana was buzzing this past Saturday as thousands of residents poured into Texarkana Regional Airport and downtown streets for a spectacular double-feature of community festivals. From the roar of vintage aircraft engines to the smooth, soulful twang of blues guitars,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Simms, Texas, man was sentenced Thursday to a decade in prison – the maximum sentence – after a Bowie County jury found him guilty of nine felony counts of animal cruelty involving dogs and puppies. Stuart Duncan…
TEXARKANA, Texas — A Fort Worth company that develops land for data centers has purchased nearly 600 acres in western Bowie County, according to deeds recorded with the Bowie County Clerk. Black Mountain Power LLC bought a 600-acre tract on…
As the United States prepares to celebrate its historic semi-quincentennial—marking 250 years of independence—the Arkansas National Guard is taking to the skies for a massive tribute. Dubbed “Flyover Arkansas,” the statewide event will serve as a roaring salute to both…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of physically abusing a 3-month-old girl earlier this month is facing a new charge of injury to a child involving her twin brother. Michael Jerome Cridell, 22, was allegedly the only person alone with the children…
As Juneteenth celebrations begin before this weekend’s parade, one local youth has been at the forefront of the preparations. At only 17 years old, Ayden Howard has not only helped bring members of the ArkLaTex community together but has also…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Bowie County grand jury has formally indicted a man accused of bringing Viagra and other sexual aids to a house in Texarkana where he allegedly thought he was meeting with an 11-year-old girl. David Walter Keggan Jr., 78,…
Reliable records for U.S. stock market returns began in 1926. 1926 was a good year for the S&P 500, with a return of 11.6%. 1927 was even better at 37.5%. The 1928 return was 43.6%. You’ve heard that phrase “the…
