Shelley Caraway of Hooks, Texas, has been named executive director of Extended Education and Community Development at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Caraway brings a wealth of knowledge and vision to this new position at A&M-Texarkana. A native of east Texas, she…
Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Breana Starks, 23, of Texarkana Texas for robbery. Thursday evening, officers responded to a report of a disturbance in the parking lot of Walmart in the 4000 block of New Boston Road on Thursday at…
Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of De Kalb, constructing new bridge. IH 30 – From SH 8 to Anderson Creek, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures. FM 2253 – At IH 30…
With careers in the healthcare and technology sectors in high demand, the Texas A&M University-Texarkana College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics is working to address those needs with the addition of three new degree programs in fall 2016. The…
Guadalupe Morales, 47, and her mother, Matilde Morales Juarez, 68, are accused of stalling a New Boston, Texas, Independent School District bus by boarding and refusing to get off during a shouting match with the driver and a rider March…
A 34-year-old woman was stabbed in the parking lot of Texas side Wal-Mart located on 4000 W. New Boston Road in Texarkana, Texas just after 6 p.m. Thursday evening. Texarkana Texas Police Department and LifeNet responded to a stabbing incident…
Texarkana Texas Police Department carried out a raid on a suspected gambling establishment in the 2700 block of New Boston Road and arrested two people this morning. Detectives from the Special Investigation Section arrested Lee Dailey, 51, of Palestine, Texas…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is seeking help in identifying a suspect involved in a recent theft that occurred at a local convenience store. The theft took place at the EZ Mart in the 3400 block of East 9th Street.…
Texarkana Independent School District has been awarded a $150,000 Texas – Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (T-STEM) Innovative Learning Lab grant from the Texas Education Agency. The grant program will be managed by Educate Texas. Texas Education Agency is funding,…
A lawsuit filed Wednesday in Miller County, Ark., accuses Opportunities, Inc. of requiring residential house managers to work off-the-clock. Martha Witherspoon of Texarkana, Texas, and Gwendolyn Crockett of Little River County, Ark., allege violations of the Arkansas Minimum Wage Act…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Eagles Soccer Academy will host a series of soccer camps this month for youths ages 5-18. The Eagles Soccer Academy is designed to give youths an opportunity to learn, develop and enhance their soccer skills and…
The University of Arkansas at Texarkana will offer the Arkansas Rural Nursing Education Consortium (ARNEC) LPN/LVN-to-RN transition program beginning in the spring 2017 semester. ARNEC is a co-operative effort of eight two-year colleges who joined together to offer the program.…
A local Chinese buffet restaurant was closed this morning after failing a second health inspection. China King Buffet located on State Line Plaza, 5001 N State Line Avenue in Texarkana, Texas was closed at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning after health…
As protests are taking place in cities around the nation, rumors across social media have circulated of protesting that would also take place in the community of Texarkana. The rumors of these protests have reached citizens of Texarkana as well…
A man who forced his way into an ex-girlfriend’s home last year pleaded guilty about an hour before jury selection was set to begin Tuesday. Tilford Barfield III, 24, pleaded guilty with the help of Public Defender Chad Crowl at…
