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A new council member for Ward 3, Steve Thompson, will be sworn in on Monday, August 12th, at Texarkana, Texas City Hall. The ceremony will take place during the council meeting, which begins at 6:00 pm. Texas constitutional law states…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who shared videos of himself sexually assaulting a 3-year-old pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of the sexual exploitation of a minor to produce child pornography in Texarkana federal court. Billy Joe Truss, 33, is facing a…
Camille Coker-Wrinkle, the Chief Executive Officer of Harvest Regional Food Bank, has been elected President of the Board of the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance. The Alliance includes hunger-relief organizations across Arkansas, including Harvest Regional Food Bank, as well as advocates…
A Precautionary Boil Water Notice has been issued for the residences in Texarkana, Texas. The locations impacted are between Richmond Road and Honeysuckle Lane including Poinsettia Drive between Robin Lane and Columbine Lane in Texarkana, Texas. Due to reduced distribution…
Founded in 2006 by Beth Morgan, a cancer survivor herself, The Angel Fund Foundation has had nearly two decades of successfully serving cancer patients in our community. When the Angel Fund Foundation recently voted to dissolve their nonprofit, it was…
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, the multi-specialty provider group for CHRISTUS Health, is opening a new family medicine clinic in New Boston and will begin seeing patients next week. The new location is at 700 Davey Crockett Drive, Ste. 500 in New…
An 18-year-old Texarkana man drowned in Wright Patman Lake Thursday afternoon. According to Texas Game Warden Captain Shawn Hervey, at approximately 5 pm Thursday Texas Game Wardens responded to a report of a drowning at Ramp 3 on Lake Wright…
Caden Hall embarked on his journey to become a welder two years ago, during his junior year at Arkansas High School. His decision to enroll in the welding program at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Secondary Career and Technical Education…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Bond has been set at $100,000 for a New Boston man accused of soliciting sex from a law enforcement officer he thought was a 16-year-old girl. Keith Thomas “Tom” Kiker, 36, allegedly responded to a post on a subthread…
Jennifer Wright Cunningham has been selected as the new Dean of the Texarkana Campus at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). Cunningham, who has over a decade of experience in college admissions and enrollment, will oversee the campus’s day-to-day operations…
Olivia Grace George, a 2022 graduate of Texas High and a senior at Louisiana Tech University, was crowned Miss Louisiana 2024 on Saturday, June 15. Olivia Grace demonstrated her poise, speaking ability, talent, and commitment to community service at the…
BOWIE COUNTY, Texas–A woman whose passenger reportedly suffered severe injuries when she crashed into a tree last month was allegedly over the legal limit for alcohol. A Texas state trooper was dispatched at about 9:45 a.m. on the morning of…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man charged with stalking allegedly called a former girlfriend constantly from multiple numbers, followed her around and threw a cup of semen on her at her workplace. Jaylon Carroll, 26, was first arrested for stalking in November…
Members of Texarkana College’s administrative staff came together today to collaborate with Hope for Texarkana to construct Blessing Boxes. More than fifty members of TC’s staff took part in the building project and gathered at the College’s Construction Technology program…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of cooking fish and fish heads on a barbecue grill he didn’t own allegedly threatened to kill the police officer who arrested him for trespassing last week. Ronald Walker, 56, was the subject of a suspicious…
