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The Board of Directors of Opportunities, Inc. in Texarkana is pleased to announce the hiring of our new Executive Director/CEO, Brad Bailey. Mr. Bailey has had a distinguished career leading several educational organizations and has a special interest in serving…
On Friday, May 31, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Texarkana Arkansas Police Officers were called to Whiskey River located at 310 E. 49th Street in response to a shooting incident. Witnesses at the bar informed the officers that the suspect,…
On Friday, May 17, a student leadership team from the Texarkana Independent School District met with city leaders in Texarkana, Texas, to donate money raised over the past several months to help facilitate the renovation of the local animal holding…
Hospice of Texarkana is hosting its 24th annual Good Grief Day, a grief camp for those who have experienced the loss of a loved one, on June 7, 2024, from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m., at the Landmark Church Event Center (1601…
Arkansas State Police (ASP) is asking for the assistance of anyone who may have information relating to a Hempstead County pedestrian hit-and-run that left a Texarkana, Texas, man dead. On Monday, May 27, 2024, at around 12:35 a.m., ASP responded…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A federal indictment unsealed last week accuses a former employee of Texarkana-based Trumble Construction Inc., doing business as RBT Construction Inc., of bilking the company of more than $260,000 in 2020 and 2021 through phony invoices. Dezmann Joseph Rice…
HOPE, Ark.–A woman arrested last week in Hope has been accused of smoking marijuana while driving erratically with a 5-year-old child in the front seat, according to court records. Dawn Bryant, 53, was allegedly observed by a director with the…
On Friday, May 17, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed slightly above the 40,000 level for the first time ever. This no doubt generated mixed feelings among investors. Many were exuberant this huge milestone had been reached. But certainly, some…
Texarkana College is proud to announce its second annual Women in Workforce event, which will take place on Thursday, May 30, 2024, from 10AM-12PM at the McCulloch Industrial Technology Center. This event celebrates the accomplishments of women in traditionally male-dominated…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Bail has been set at $200,000 for a woman whose 14-month-old child tested positive for methamphetamine and fentanyl after being hospitalized under emergency circumstances earlier this month. Madison Reniece Jones, 24, is facing five to 99 years or life…
When your loved one is suffering from a life-limiting illness, don’t you want the best care available? Every day, Hospice of Texarkana exceeds expectations. Here is why: We are the only non-profit hospice in the region. Quality care is our…
In a regularly scheduled board meeting on Thursday, May 17, the Liberty-Eylau Board of Trustees approved hiring Kristi Brown as Assistant Superintendent. “Ms. Kristi Brown is a wonderful educator with a resume of excellence in all of her previous roles…
The Joseph Thomas Foundation, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Abilene, Texas, completed its expansion into Northeast Texas by opening its medical closet today. The Foundation’s main mission has always been to provide assistance for medical needs unmet by insurance or…
BOWIE COUNTY, Texas–A Texarkana man who was allegedly armed and wearing body armor on the Red River Bridge earlier this month, frightening people there fishing, has been charged with multiple felonies and driving while intoxicated. Jason Gary Hall, 47, was…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana celebrated its spring 2024 graduating class during two commencement exercises on May 11, 2024. Family, friends, faculty, staff, and university administration gathered in the gymnasium of the Lois & Cary Patterson Student Center for the ceremonies. The…
