A Texarkana pastor accused of sexually abusing two girls he met through his work as a clergyman is scheduled to appear for arraignment on nine felonies and one misdemeanor the week after Thanksgiving. David Wayne Farren, 41, was arrested twice…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will host a free “Rock and Enroll” Health Insurance Enrollment Event from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m., on Saturday, Nov. 19, at 3101 Kennedy Lane, Suite 1200, Texarkana, TX. Certified Application Counselors will be on…
High mast lighting will replace the typical street lights at several interchanges along Interstate 30 in Bowie and Titus Counties during the coming year, according to plans approved in November by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). “The new lighting…
Approximately a year ago Love’s Truck Stop purchased land on U.S. 59 and FM 3129 in Domino, Texas which would be the home of a new Love’s travel stop on U.S. 59 and FM 3129 in Domino, Texas. The 10,000…
Gary Pinkerton, author of the book “Trammel’s Trace: The First Road to Texas from the North,” will be telling the story of this early road from Arkansas to Texas on Saturday, Nov. 19, from 2:30 to 5 p.m. at Pecan…
Testimony is expected to begin this morning in the sexual assault trial of a man accused of misconduct with a 27-year-old woman at her home in New Boston, Texas, last year. Bennie Joe Nelson, 38, aka Hulk, faces two to…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is asking for the community’s help in solving a recent burglary that took place at the AT&T Store, located at 250 Richmond Ranch Road. According to TTPD, officers were dispatched to an alarm at the…
The City of Texarkana, Texas asks all small businesses participating in Small Business Saturday to register their participation to be including in marketing efforts and receive information packets from the National Small Business Saturday initiative. The City will compile a…
The Junior League of Texarkana will ring in the holiday season with its annual Mistletoe Fair beginning Nov. 18 at Four States Fairgrounds. The fair will welcome more than 60 vendors from Texarkana and surrounding communities, and more than 8,000…
Clutch Entertainment Group announced that their second sports franchise in the Texas Collegiate League will call George Dobson Field at Spring Lake Park their new home in Texarkana. This new minor league experience summer baseball expansion team will take the…
The Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) has announced that Brad Bailey, Texas High School Principal, as one of the top three finalists in Texas for High School Principal of the Year. Each year, TASSP recognizes outstanding principals from…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has launched an innovative program to aid in the investigation of serious crimes. Texarkana Texas residents and businesses who have an outdoor video surveillance camera system are asked to register their system online at www.texarkanapolice.net.…
Applications are now being accepted for the 32nd Annual Main Street Christmas Parade to be held on Monday, December 5, at 7pm in downtown Texarkana. This year’s theme for the parade is “Letters to Santa.” All floats and entries must…
Wendy’s announced the closing of their Richmond Road location on Saturday, November 5th after fourteen years serving the community of Texarkana at this specific location. Located on 2902 Richmond Road, Wendy’s announced their closing in a letter addressed to the…
The Program for Learning and Community Engagement at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will welcome anthropologist, author and professor Dr. Leo Chavez to campus Thursday, Nov. 17, for a presentation titled “The Latino Threat: Constructing Immigrants, Citizens and the Nation” at 7…
