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Mark your calendars! The annual 2 Pianos Downtown event, the Randy Sams Outreach Shelter’s largest fundraiser, is set for Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 7:00 to 10:00 PM at the Crossties Event Venue in Texarkana. Enjoy a night of unforgettable…
The Leadership Texarkana Board of Directors is delighted to announce that, as of June 1, 2025, Dr. Jenny McCormack Walker will be taking over leadership of the Leadership Texarkana organization as its Executive Director, on the retirement of current director…
Hooks, TX – The National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE) Local 2189 is raising urgent concerns over potential large-scale workforce reductions at Red River Army Depot (RRAD). As the Trump administration intensifies efforts to reduce federal spending, RRAD faces the…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman has been charged with aggravated robbery for allegedly helping to arrange the armed holdup of a woman whose hair she had just styled. Kierra Lajuana Forte, 23, allegedly caught sight of a large amount of cash…
On Saturday, March 8, 2025 at approximately 7:52pm, the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from the Family Dollar Store in Maud TX. The caller reported an armed robbery had just occurred and one of the store clerks…
Foundry Commercial has announced its role as the tenant representative for Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ, assisting the popular franchise with the selection and lease negotiations for several new restaurant locations set to open in 2025. The partnership has already…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man required to register as a sex offender in connection with a prior conviction for abusing a 7-year-old girl was indicted by a Bowie County grand jury Thursday for aggravated sexual assault of a child and possession of…
Texarkana College’s Student Activities Committee hosted a Women’s History Month Panel in the Palmer Memorial Library, featuring five inspirational women who reflected on the impact of the month and what it meant to them. This event was part of the…
LifeNet EMS, a leading emergency medical services provider, is proud to announce it has been awarded the prestigious Commission on Accreditation of Ambulance Services (CAAS) accreditation for the sixth consecutive time. LifeNet remains in the top 1% of ground ambulance…
HOPE, Ark.–A Texarkana man accused of molesting Arkansas children for years was charged with felony sex crimes last week in Hempstead County, adding to charges he already faced in Nevada and Sevier Counties and bringing the total number of alleged…
The Farmers Bank Foundation is bringing former NFL quarterback, professional baseball player, and sports commentator Tim Tebow to Texarkana as a part of its annual Distinguished Speaker Series. The April 10th event featuring Tebow is the fifth Distinguished Speaker Series…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Texarkana man who sent hundreds of sexually oriented messages and touched female teen athletes inappropriately while giving them so-called batting lessons, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday by a Bowie County jury. Matthew Lynn Riddle,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A jury of five men and seven women returned verdicts of guilty late Thursday afternoon for a batting instructor accused of child grooming and online solicitation of a minor involving teen girls he knew through his wife’s former…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–Five men and seven women were selected Tuesday to decide the fate of a man who gave batting lessons to teen female athletes he met through his wife, a former area high school softball coach. Matthew Lynn Riddle,…
HOPE, Ark.–A Hope, Ark., woman has been formally charged with aggravated animal cruelty in Hope, Ark., for allegedly leaving a puppy for days without food or water in an apartment, causing the canine’s death, according to court records filed Friday.…
