On Friday, Jan. 15, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. delivered news that would affect thousands of people worldwide. Wal-Mart released a list which included 154 store locations in the United States; these closings would leave 10,000 U.S. workers without a job. One…
Texarkana, Arkansas board of directors met on Tuesday evening to discuss different issues concerning the city of Texarkana, Arkansas, among which included; water rights and putting in place an anti-discrimination ordinance. Texarkana Ark. Board of Directors examined the option of…
TRAX Transportation announced service from Texarkana to Linden five times daily, Monday through Friday. The new “Connect” route originates at the Texarkana Greyhound terminal located at 405 E 51st St in Texarkana, with stops at Greyhound terminal and T-Line Terminal…
Texarkana Independent School District is hosting “Zone Talk” Community Meetings as they begin the process of realigning the current attendance zone maps. This new realigning is due to the opening of the newest elementary school which will be located on…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department announces the forthcoming 1st annual Citizen Police Academy. The purpose of this eight week program is to give the public increased knowledge of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, breaking down the information into each unit…
A 16-year-old male is in custody after shooting a woman in Redwater and then leading police on a high speed chase down U.S. 67. [su_survey] At approximately 12:24 p.m. a 16 year-old male fired shots into a home on Fagan…
See our updated article at [su_survey] One person was taken into custody Monday afternoon after a shooting which took place in Redwater, followed by a high-speed chase. Driving a ’93 Cadillac, the driver sped down U.S. Highway 67 just outside…
6:00 p.m. Sunday | Police and fire department responded to a vehicle engulfed in flames in the parking lot of McDonald’s. The Suburban caught on fire as the driver pulled into parking lot of the McDonald’s at 2105 Richmond Rd.…
The University of Arkansas Hope and Texarkana faculty and staff returned to campus today to make final preparations for the Spring Semester that begins Monday, January 11. Student advisers are busy helping students register for classes and prepare for another…
“She was special, a pageant girl, and so beautiful,” says Andy Kim as he describes his sister Annie, who passed away eight years ago in a tragic car wreck. Annie graduated from Pleasant Grove High School, and upon completing high…
During auditions held in December at North Lamar High School in Paris, TX, twenty-four Texas High School band students earned placement in the Texas Music Educators Association All-Region Band. Selected students will perform in an Honor Band Concert on January…
Southern Arkansas University is hosting a dedication ceremony of the Sturgis Auditorium at the Wharton Nursing Building at 11 a.m. on Fri., January 8, 2016. The public is welcome to attend. Light refreshments will be served. This event is recognizing…
Single parents who are trying to further their higher education need a little help sometimes. That’s why Bank of the Ozarks President Steve Mullins gave Dolly Henley a check for $500 to go into that fund Wednesday. The Hempstead/Lafayette County…
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. US 82 – From IH 30…
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge and Tri-State Pawn of Texarkana Inc. have reached a settlement to resolve allegations that consumers were charged excessive interest rates on title loans, a violation of Arkansas law. “Predatory lending practices consistently rank among the…
