TEXARKANA, AR — The regular meeting of the Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors on Monday night evolved from routine municipal business into a heated exchange regarding community representation and the perceived fairness of local grant funding. Road Repairs and Audit…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Professor of Biology Dr. Nurul Alam has been named a 2026 Piper Professor by the Minnie Stevens Piper Foundation, one of the most prestigious teaching awards available to college professors in Texas. Alam, who has taught at…
MAGNOLIA, AR (05/05/2026) The Upward Bound Program at Southern Arkansas University will hold its annual Senior Recognition and Awards Ceremony Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 10 a.m. in Grand Hall of the Reynolds Building. Twenty-five graduates from seven Southwest Arkansas…
Hospice of Texarkana will host its 4th Annual Veterans Appreciation Picnic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May 15, at 2407 Galleria Oaks Drive, Texarkana, Texas. The event is free and open to all current and former members of…
Maud Man Accused Of Possessing Child Sex Abuse Images MAUD, Texas – A cybertip from the National Center for Missing and ExploitedChildren has led to the arrest of a Maud man. Jesse Caleb Huddle, 33, is currently free on a…
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Texas A&M University-Texarkana community is navigating a period of profound grief following the recent passing of two students, Michael Pritchard and Aiden Villarreal. University officials released statements honoring both men, who were each nearing the completion…
You may be one of those Americans who has quit watching the news. But even if you don’t watch or read any news, you still know something’s going on. You’re reminded each time you gas up. Oil prices in early…
The Texarkana, Texas Fire Department is investigating a fatal structure fire that occurred late last night in the 1800 block of West 7th Street. The incident resulted in the deaths of two occupants. Upon arriving at the scene, fire crews…
Texas High School student photographers are once again earning national recognition for their talent, creativity, and storytelling, securing 12 individual honors in the highly competitive 2026 Jostens North America Photo Contest. Competing against thousands of entries from across the United…
Texarkana Water Utilities will temporarily change its water disinfection method beginning May 4, 2026, for approximately four weeks as part of routine system maintenance. TWU normally uses chloramine, a mixture of ammonia and chlorine, to disinfect drinking water. During the…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana man accused of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail totaling $1.45 million for six counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and a single count…
Hooters has announced it will be closing its Texarkana location after nearly 20 years on Sunday. According to a social media post by a Hooters manager, the Texarkana location will be closed for good on Sunday. The location on State…
For the Sake of One invites the community to support its mission during a special fundraising event at Panera Bread (4002 St Michael Dr, Texarkana, TX) this Friday, May 1. During the event, 30% of net sales from participating orders…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A former Texarkana police officer accused of sexually abusing a teen girl during ridealongs in 2024 was scheduled for a September jury trial Monday at a pretrial hearing in Bowie County. Zackary Taylor Gilley, 33, appeared Monday…
Texarkana Man Accused Of Stalking Ex-Girlfriend Arrested TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana man who allegedly made repeated drives byhis former girlfriend’s residence and dozens of calls in a single day wasarrested Sunday and charged with stalking in Bowie County. Zachary…
