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TEXARKANA, Ark.–Whataburger has pushed back this week on Party Factory liquor store’s bid in a state court lawsuit to reclaim land it says the fast food chain improperly built concrete pillars on, blocking a drive-thru route thirsty customers have used…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Bowie County grand jury on Thursday indicted a man accused of strangling a fellow inmate to death with a cord while serving time last year at the Barry Telford Unit in New Boston, Texas. Ivan Villalobos, 37, is…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A 19-year-old who told police last year that he murdered his mother, father, younger brother and adult sister because he thought they were cannibals, was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison plus 50 years as part of a plea…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Texarkana Aluminum are working together to take much-needed supplies to those affected by Hurricane Milton. The university will be coordinating the collection of the goods and supplies, and Texarkana Aluminum will facilitate the transportation of the…
TEXARKANA, Texas–More criminal charges have been levied against a husband and wife facing allegations that they sexually and physically abused at least six young children over a period of years. Cody Blake Barnes, 32, and his wife, Brittany Michelle Barnes,…
Officials from Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Panola College recently gathered on the A&M-Texarkana campus to sign an articulation agreement strengthening the partnership between the two institutions and establishing clear pathways for degree completion for transfer students. The new agreement provides…
Tidal Wave Auto Spa, the nation’s fourth-largest conveyor car wash company, hosted its 16th annual Charity Day event on Friday, September 20. The company is pleased to announce this year’s event raised a record-breaking total of $685,142, all of which…
TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates the 3rd ranked industrial park and is one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in the United States, today shared the continued growth of EnviroSafe Demil LLC positioning for enhanced economic impact for the…
TEXARKANA, Ark.–A diesel mechanic shop in Texarkana, Arkansas, has agreed to pay at least a $50,000 fine for tampering with emissions control systems in diesel-powered trucks in violation of the federal Clean Air Act. The owner and president of Redemption…
Hospice of Texarkana hosted its signature fundraiser, Jeans & Bling, last Saturday night, October 5th, at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. The Studio 54-themed event was filled with attendees wearing glitzy attire and, of course, jeans with lots of bling.…
Let’s discuss the new sport in town. While classics like baseball and football have been around for a long time, bass fishing has been a popular activity since the 1700s, primarily for sustenance. It wasn’t until the 1960s that tournament…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–The victim of a fatal shooting last week was allegedly shot outside his father’s New Boston apartment with his own firearm by a close friend in the heat of an argument. The accused shooter, Javier Jesus Vega, 21,…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A mother and step-father accused in the beating death of a five-year-old boy last week allegedly waited nearly two hours to call 911 after finding the child wasn’t breathing, according to court records. Terry Don Robinson Jr., 35, and…
HOPE, Ark–A Michigan man who sexually abused a 14-year-old Hope girl in 2022 is being held in the Hempstead County jail following extradition from Illinois where he was recently paroled from a five-year term for aggravated criminal sexual abuse. Aaron…
Texarkana will soon have its first Hyatt Hotel. The next closest is over 150 miles away in Rockwall, Texas. Hyatt Hotels Corporation celebrates the groundbreaking of Hyatt Studios Texarkana in Texas, set to open in early 2026. Developed by DPN…
