Rolling the Clock Back
We recently adjusted our clocks by an hour to take advantage of longer daylight hours, a semi-annual ritual that many would like to eliminate. Let’s take a minute to roll the clock back on markets of the past few years.…
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Worker Accused Of Taking Cash From Elderly, Stealing Wheelchair From Assisted Living Center
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man who allegedly “borrowed” hundreds of dollars from elderly residents of an area assisted living center where he was working in maintenance was arrested on multiple felony charges last week and is being held with bonds totaling…
Hospice of Texarkana Marks Fourth Year of Participation in East Texas Giving Day
Hospice of Texarkana is gearing up for East Texas Giving Day to be held on Tuesday, April 30th. The annual online event is held from 6:00 am to midnight, allowing donors across the ArkLaTex to contribute to their favorite non-profit…
December Trial Dates Set For Couple Accused In Sex Abuse Of Children
TEXARKANA, Texas–A husband and wife have been scheduled for separate trials in December in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of three young children. Cody Blake Barnes, 31, is accused of the long-term sexual abuse of two girls, ages five…
Texarkana Man Accused In Hit & Run
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man has been charged with a felony for allegedly fleeing the scene after hitting a fellow motorist near the intersection of Arnold Lane and Lone Star Parkway last month. Joshua David Richardson, 57, was arrested last week…
Wright Family Establishes Endowed Scholarship Fund Through Texarkana College Foundation
The Texarkana College Foundation received a $55,000 donation today from the family of Jerry and Juanita Wright to establish an endowed scholarship fund. Jerry and Juanita’s family established the fund in memory of their parents who began The Christian Charity…
UA Hope-Texarkana Marketing Department Wins National Advertising Awards
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana College Relations Department has been selected as the winner of six educational advertising awards at the 39th Annual Educational Advertising Awards competition in Atlanta, Georgia. The Educational Advertising Awards is the country’s largest educational advertising…
‘Hitman’ In Texarkana Gang Murders Gets 3 Life Sentences From Jury
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A Tennessee man paid to assist the Texarkana-based gang Loyalty Cash Business with crimes including murder, assault, robbery and burglary was sentenced to three life sentences Thursday by a Bowie County jury at the end of a four-day…
Texarkana Police Investigating Overnight Shooting
Texarkana, Ark. Police are investigating after a man was shot at EZ-Mart Wednesday night. According to TAPD Public Information Officer Kristin Schultz, shortly after 10 p.m. Wednesday night officers responded to a report of shots being fired in the parking…
Arkansas Man Accused Of Shooting Woman With BB Gun, Leading Cops On High-Speed Chase
HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, Ark.–A Saratoga, Ark., man has been charged with battery, theft, driving while intoxicated, evading, resisting arrest and a long list of other charges in connection with an April 3 call to police regarding a reckless driver. Residents in…
Leadership Texarkana Honors Local Citizens with Awards for Exemplary Community Leadership at the 15h Annual Lunch with Leaders
Leadership Texarkana celebrated local excellence in community leadership at their 15th annual Lunch with Leaders at Texarkana Texas Convention Center, with the awarding of the organization’s Leader Of The Year Award, as well as honoring community leaders through Leadership Texarkana’s…
A&M-Texarkana Announces New Educational Partnership with Guaranty Bank & Trust
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Guaranty Bank & Trust have entered a new academic partnership that will allow full-time bank employees to take courses at the university with reduced tuition prices. The partnership was officially launched with the signing of a…
Trial Begins For Man Accused In Gang-Related Murders
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A jury was selected and testimony began Monday for a Tennessee man accused of participating in murders and other crimes at the direction of leaders of the Texarkana-based gang Loyalty Cash Business. Cedric Alexander, 33, is facing multiple…
Uncovering Garnets at Crater of Diamonds
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Rockhounds from all over the world visit the world-famous diamond search area to search for diamonds in their original volcanic source. The crater is famous for diamonds, but many other rocks and minerals…
Miller County Deputy and TAPD Officer Crash Responding to Call
A Miller County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and Texarkana, Ark. Police Officer collided Monday morning responding to provide assistance to another deputy. The crash happened at the intersection of Division St. and East Street in Texarkana, Arkansas. The TAPD officer was…