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TEXARKANA, Texas–A Bowie County grand jury indicted two men Monday in the 2016 shooting of a 32-year-old Texarkana man who was attacked in his home on Waterman Street. Treveyon Tyrone Henderson, 24, and Ecourtlynn Tyeoski Johnson, 22, are accused in…
An unexpected diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer last year for Shuntrece Epps and subsequent treatment including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy instilled a new desire to enjoy life’s firsts, such as floating the river or flying to Hawaii to celebrate her…
TEXARKANA, Texas–One of two inmates accused of escaping from the Bi-State jail in the wee hours of Friday morning was being held on an escape charge related to a Bowie County jail breakout last year that ended with another inmate…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man was arrested last month for allegedly sending revealing photos of his former girlfriend to her father, brother and sister. Carl Luis Yahn Jr., 43, is currently free on a $15,000 bond set for him following his…
Texarkana Water Utilities (TWU) will begin a temporary change to the method of disinfecting our drinking water beginning July 3 and lasting about 6-8 weeks. The water will remain safe to drink throughout the process. TWU normally uses chloramine, a…
Hospice of Texarkana is pleased to announce they will be hosting a charity lemonade stand to benefit the Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Several of their staff employees’ children have been motivated by their selfless healthcare providing parents to help others. Collectively…
Friday: 67 Landing- Alex & Liv 1923 Banana Club- The Smitty G Experienc Fat Jacks- Jordan Shepherd Hopkins Icehouse- Jackson James Debut Redbone Magic Brewing- Hampton Fontenot La Fogata- Blackstrap @ 7 to 10pm Saturday: 67 Landing- Hailey Wright &…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A former Cornerstone Nursing Center caretaker was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday for slapping an 87-year-old dementia patient as she laid in bed last year. Sharee Shantrell Bryant, 49, was convicted of injury to an elderly…
TexAmericas Center is pleased to announce it has earned recognition as the No. 3 best industrial park in the U.S. by Business Facilities’ 19th Rankings Report. When asked why TexAmericas Center advanced two positions in this year’s rankings, staff at…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A former Cornerstone Nursing Center aide was found guilty Wednesday by a Bowie County jury of physically abusing an 87-year-old dementia patient. Sharee Shantrell Bryant, 49, was convicted of injury to an elderly or disabled person Wednesday. Testimony…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A former caretaker accused of physically abusing an 87–year-old dementia patient at Cornerstone Retirement Center is facing a jury this week in Bowie County. Sharee Shantrell Bryant, 49, was allegedly caught on video March 9, 2022, entering the…
Greater Texarkana Young Professionals today announced six local high school graduates have won a total of $6,000 in scholarships to pay for their first semester of college. The six students were selected from a pool of 52 applicants. This year…
The Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) Board of Directors named Terry Taylor Assistant Superintendent of Support Services. “We are pleased to have Mr. Taylor become an integral part of our leadership team,” commented Superintendent Dr. Becky Kesler. “His experience within…
BOWIE COUNTY, Texas–A DeKalb couple was arrested last week in connection with bone fractures revealed in the legs and arm of their 4-month-old son during a trip to the child’s doctor in March. Kyle Lee Hall, 29, and his wife,…
The City of Texarkana, Texas has a new way for residents to submit work order requests, see current code enforcement cases, follow up on submitted requests, and pay for permits through a new online portal. MyGOV TXK is designed to…
