BOWIE COUNTY, Texas–A woman whose passenger reportedly suffered severe injuries when she crashed into a tree last month was allegedly over the legal limit for alcohol. A Texas state trooper was dispatched at about 9:45 a.m. on the morning of…
The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) is thrilled to announce it has received a generous $30,000 grant from the Dallas-based Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation. The grant will be used to provide crucial resources to low-income single…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Graphic Packaging have formed a new academic partnership that will allow the more than 800 local Graphic Packaging employees to take courses at the university at a discounted rate. The partnership was officially launched on June…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of sexually abusing a young girl repeatedly beginning when she was 8 years old has been charged with the continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14 in Bowie County. Jerry Lynn Jordan, 53, is allegedly…
The Texarkana Independent School District is pleased to announce that the Martha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering Elementary School was recently recognized as an Educational Results Partnership (ERP) Honor Roll School for high academic achievement and student success. This…
The Caddo Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, proudly announces the recognition of Dr. Matt Young with the esteemed 2024 Distinguished Citizen Honor. Dr. Young, a Board-Certified Emergency Medicine Physician with over 25 years of experience and a Fellow in…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man charged with stalking allegedly called a former girlfriend constantly from multiple numbers, followed her around and threw a cup of semen on her at her workplace. Jaylon Carroll, 26, was first arrested for stalking in November…
Members of Texarkana College’s administrative staff came together today to collaborate with Hope for Texarkana to construct Blessing Boxes. More than fifty members of TC’s staff took part in the building project and gathered at the College’s Construction Technology program…
Harvest Regional Food Bank is partnering with CHRISTUS Health to address food insecurity in patients with health challenges requiring nutritious diets. Thanks to the partnership, medical providers at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic can provide eligible patients with a prescription to pick…
The Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) recently named Maria Moya TASD Classified Employee of the Year. Classified employees are integral members of the TASD community, fulfilling essential roles in various capacities, including transportation, facility maintenance, clerical duties, technology support, and…
There will be a Food Distribution on Saturday, June 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Westside Church of Christ, 524 Sowell Ln. The food boxes will have rice, beans, pasta, and cans of fruit, vegetables, and meat, plus…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of cooking fish and fish heads on a barbecue grill he didn’t own allegedly threatened to kill the police officer who arrested him for trespassing last week. Ronald Walker, 56, was the subject of a suspicious…
Karen McDowell, a dedicated educator with 34 years of experience, has been named the Texarkana Arkansas School District Teacher of the Year. Throughout her extensive career, Ms. McDowell has continuously demonstrated her passion for fostering academic and social growth among…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently announced the students who received academic honors for their coursework during the spring 2024 semester. Scholastic honors are awarded to undergraduate students who enroll in a minimum of 9 semester hours during a fall or spring…
The Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center (TCAC) invites local families, businesses, and community groups to host a lemonade stand this summer for local child abuse survivors in need. The Lemonade Stand Project aims to raise funds that will assist children and…
