Social workers from across the region gathered last week at Texas A&M University–Texarkana for a Social Worker Appreciation Luncheon, recognizing the vital role these professionals play in supporting individuals, families, and communities throughout the Four States area. The event was…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying two shoplifting suspects who targeted the local Best Buy. According to TTPD, the man and woman entered the store together and helped themselves to several hundred dollars worth…
The spirit of the Viking age is set to rise again in Fouke as the Spring Awakening Viking Festival returns for its fourth year on March 21–22, 2026, at The Dancing Ranch Farm. This two‑day, family‑friendly celebration blends history, adventure,…
Ark. Prosecutor Files Murder Charge In 8-Month-Old’s Death, Bail At $500K SEVIER COUNTY, Ark. – Prosecutors in Sevier County have filed a formalfirst-degree murder charge against a man accused of causing the death of an8-month-old baby girl last month in…
Texarkana Independent School District is inviting families of current 5th-grade students to attend 6th Grade Orientation at the Texas Middle School 6th Grade Center, an event designed to help students and parents prepare for the transition to middle school. The…
ASHDOWN, Ark–An Ashdown man accused of giving a bail bondsman a fake $100 bill after she arranged for his release from the Little River County jail earlier this month is facing a felony charge of forgery. Jason Roe Thompson, 45,…
Harvest Regional Food Bank marked a major milestone Friday night as supporters, local chefs, and music lovers gathered at the historic Silvermoon on Broad for the 20th Annual Wine & Jazz Gala, an evening dedicated to raising funds for hunger‑relief…
ASHDOWN, Ark–Little River County has filed a lawsuit in state court accusing contractors involved in the construction of a detention center of poor workmanship that has led to water damage caused by problems with the building’s heating and air conditioning…
Texarkana Independent School District (TISD) will celebrate the opening of its new Texas High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) Innovation Center with a community ribbon cutting on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. The event will bring together…
The Texarkana, Arkansas, Board of Directors approved an engineering agreement to widen taxiways at the regional airport and adopted new police staffing requirements for public events during its regular meeting March 16. The board also passed resolutions to demolish the…
Mental health professionals from across the region will gather at Texas A&M University–Texarkana on Friday, May 1, for the 2026 Mental Health Update, a full‑day professional development conference focused on innovative tools, emerging practices, and critical issues in the field.…
ASHDOWN, Ark–A man accused of driving with 15 pounds of marijuana and seven guns, some of them loaded, while traveling through Ashdown last month has been charged with simultaneous possession of drugs and firearms in Little River County. Jeffery Scott…
Applications are now open for the Texas Education Freedom Account program, a new state-funded initiative that provides families up to $10,474 per year for private school tuition and educational expenses. But for families in Bowie County, the choices are slim,…
Randy Sams Outreach Shelter is calling on community partners, businesses, and supporters to help make its largest annual fundraiser a success. The beloved “2 Pianos Downtown” event returns on Thursday, April 16 at 6:30 PM at the Crossties Event Venue,…
The City of Texarkana, Texas will begin accepting applications for Community Development Block Grant funding on Monday, March 16, 2026. Applications will be available online, in person, or by email until 5:00 p.m. on April 20, 2026. The Community Development…
