MAGNOLIA, AR – Southern Arkansas University has been recognized as a Purple Star Campus by the Arkansas Department of Education and the Arkansas Division of Higher Education, honoring the University’s commitment to serving military-connected students and families. The Purple Star…
HOPE, Ark. — A Hempstead County jury has convicted a Hope man on methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia charges and sentenced him to 38 years in prison following a two-day trial. Tommy J. Cole, 42, of Hope was found guilty May…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department, is gearing up for summer events for the community to enjoy. The Texarkana Farmers Market season has begun, and residents and visitors can enjoy locally grown and sourced products from the…
A fresh vinyl liner isn’t just a cosmetic upgrade—it’s one of the most important investments you can make in the long‑term health, safety, and beauty of your swimming pool. For homeowners across the Texarkana region, All‑American Pools specializes in high‑quality…
Arkansas Feds Accuse Man Of Child Porn Possession With Prior Conviction TEXARKANA, Ark. – Federal authorities in Texarkana, Ark., have accused aman convicted in 2016 of child pornography crimes with possessing childpornography in Arkansas last year. Robert Dee Carter, 55,…
During the month of May, Ben’s Heart Ministry is calling on the community to take part in the “22/Day Challenge,” an initiative designed to honor the estimated 22 veterans who lose their battle with PTSD each day in the United…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – Although Advertising and Promotion Commission funding was not on Monday night’s Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors agenda, it consumed the first hour of the meeting after Assistant Mayor Ulysses Brewer opened with a prepared statement acknowledging the…
Texarkana College has earned the top ranking in Texas for three-year student completion rates, according to recent data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The college achieved a 61.8% three-year completion rate, nearly double the state average of 31.3%.…
Texarkana, AR — Legacy Heart Walk will host its inaugural Community Health Expo & Family Field Day on Saturday, May 23, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at We Are Washington, located at 1900 Marietta St., Texarkana, Arkansas. This…
TEXARKANA, Arkansas – The Texarkana, Arkansas Advertising and Promotion Commission approved more than $226,000 in event funding at its meeting last week, signed off on a revenue-sharing arrangement with Big Dam Water Park, and moved $750,000 back into fund balance…
Man Charged In 2025 Pedestrian Hit And Run TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man has been charged with a felony inconnection with a March 2025 collision that left a pedestrian facing a headinjury and the possible loss of her leg. Johnny Walker…
Hospice of Texarkana has named Greg Wood as its new Executive Director. Wood brings more than 24 years of leadership experience in hospice care, having previously led two hospice organizations before joining Hospice of Texarkana. Wood holds a Bachelor of…
The recent Kentucky Derby was won by a horse named Golden Tempo (GT). One of the big headlines was that GT was trained by a lady, the first female trainer to ever win the Derby. But consider a few other…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who pleaded guilty to a federal drug crime this week in a federal court in Texarkana thought he was selling fentanyl but the substance turned out to be an industrial chemical that has found its way into…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Director of Forest Products Executive Education Eun Young Kim has been awarded a patent for wood pulp-based filament technology that could advance sustainable materials manufacturing. The patent, awarded in April 2026 and designated as FI 132025 B1,…
