The City of Washington, Arkansas, in partnership with Buck’s Maintenance Service Inc., the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation, Arkansas’s Great Southwest, and Historic Washington State Park, will host the 5th Annual James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival on April 24–25, 2026,…
Child Injury Charge Against Texarkana School District Employee Dismissed TEXARKANA, Texas–A state court judge in Texarkana has dismissed a charge of injury to a child filed last year against a former Texarkana Independent School District behavioral specialist, noting in his…
Employee Accused Of Bilking Mechanical Contractor Of More Than $150K TEXARKANA, Texas–A former project manager with Reliance MechanicalContractors allegedly had more than $150,000 in construction materials,tools, household goods, drinks, snacks and craft supplies delivered toproperty in Maud, Texas, where he…
Randy Sams Outreach Shelter is inviting community partners, businesses, and supporters to step forward as sponsors for its most significant annual fundraising event, “2 Pianos Downtown,” returning Thursday, April 16, at 6:30 PM at Crossties Event Venue. The beloved musical…
A federal grand jury has indicted the former chairman of the Arkansas State Medical Board and seven others on charges they conspired to hold psychiatric patients against their will at a Springdale hospital so they could bill for unnecessary services.…
As part of a report to the Texarkana College Board of Trustees, Texarkana College announced it will lead workforce training efforts in a regional partnership supported by a $5 million grant awarded through the Texas Military Preparedness Commission, an initiative…
De Kalb Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Fast Food Co-Worker DE KALB, Texas–A De Kalb man accused of sexually assaulting a femaleco-worker who gave him a ride home is being held in the Bowie County jailwith bail set at $100,000.…
The City of Texarkana, Texas has appointed Daphnea Ryan as its new Director of Planning, Community Development, and Health following a nationwide search. Ryan, who has worked for the city since 2007, succeeds Vashil Fernandez, who resigned from the position.…
Texarkana is welcoming a new era of mental health care as Barnett Wellness Clinic, founded by Grant Barnett, MNSc, APRN, PMHNP‑BC, celebrates its official ribbon cutting on April 2nd. The event marks the launch of a concierge psychiatry practice designed…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Two former Gregg Orr Marine & RV employees allegedly worked together over a roughly five-year period to bilk the Texarkana business out of more than $400,000. Jay Michael Freeman, 43, and Loren Bailey Jones, 34, are currently…
MARSHALL, Texas – A Marshall man has been sentenced to 100 months in federal prison in connection with a violent armed robbery in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Jaquallon Tyjuan Hargett, 20, pleaded guilty…
The Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG) is proud to announce its recent award of a $5 million grant from the Texas Office of the Governor, facilitated through the Texas Military Preparedness Commission’s (TMPC) Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) program.…
DALLAS, TX — A Dallas County jury on Wednesday awarded $1 billion to a Texarkana mother and the parents of a child who was brutally beaten as a 2-year-old by his stepfather in 2021, in what the family’s attorneys called…
LNKTXK is proud to announce that it will be awarding several $1,000 scholarships to local high school seniors in the Class of 2026. These scholarships are designed to support students pursuing both academic and trade career paths, reinforcing LNKTXK’s commitment…
Main Street Texarkana announced that it was one of only two Main Street programs in Arkansas to record an increase in visitors to its downtown district in 2025, according to data from Main Street America’s national office. The announcement comes…
