Wreck Shuts Down Interstate 30 Westbound
Westbound lanes of Interstate 30 are shutdown due to a multi-vehicle wreck at the loop in Texarkana. All traffic is being put on the frontage road at Summerhill Rd.
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Texarkana Men Sentenced for Federal Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana father and son have been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking and firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston today. Kelvin Lorenzo Harris, also known as Fifth Ward,…
Phillips Family Endowed Scholarship Established at UA Hope-Texarkana
The Phillips Family Endowed Scholarship was established at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana today by Dave and Judy Phillips of Emmet, Arkansas. Preference for the scholarship is given to a student pursuing a degree in Industrial Maintenance or Heating, Ventilation,…
Middle School Students First to Successfully Grow Corn in Martian Regolith and Win Two Best in Show Categories for International Competition
A group of students from St. James Day School in Texarkana, Texas recently managed to win two awards from the Institute of Competition Sciences “Plant the Moon” challenge. This contest not only encourages students to work on experiments to grow…
Beyond the Badge of TXK: Continuing to Serve our Community
Jade Bredenberg, President of Beyond the Badge of TXK, has been working diligently with her team to continue to support, encourage, and provide information to help our police, first responders, and their families around the Texarkana area. In the last…
Resume Writing and Interview Skills Workshop to be held at UA Hope
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Career Advising Department is holding a short one-hour course to help individuals improve resume writing skills, job interview skills, employer insights, and how to dress for success. This course aims to help prepare students and…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Tuesday, February 15th
Time Agency Type Address 00:01:23 ALARM 801 ROBERTS STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:01:27 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 7602 UNIVERSITY AVENUE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:05:05 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE I/P 4624 ELIZABETH STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:25:57 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT THREAT…
Food Distribution on Saturday
The Westside Church of Christ food distribution will be on Saturday, Feb. 19, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM. Once again we have prepared plenty of boxes for anyone who needs help with food. There are no age or disability requirements.…
Texarkana College Recognized by Achieving the Dream as a 2021 Leader College of Distinction
Texarkana College announced on February 15, 2022, that it has been designated a Leader College of Distinction by Achieving the Dream (ATD), a national nonprofit dedicated to advancing community colleges as hubs of equity and mobility in their communities. “Texarkana…
Magnolia Man Killed in Motorcycle Wreck on Highway 82
A Magnolia, Ark. man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 82 in Garland City Tuesday afternoon. According to an Arkansas State Police report, 55-year-old Scott Wilson was driving his 2020 Harley Davidson westbound on Highway 82. Wilson drove…
Woman pleads not guilty to assaulting man with car
A woman accused of intentionally hitting a Texarkana man with her car pleaded not guilty Monday to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in Bowie County. Breanna Lynn George, 30, allegedly used a Nissan Altima as a weapon during a…
Mobile Apps 101 Course Offered at UA Hope Campus
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is offering a Mobile Apps 101 course on March 1, 8, and 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hempstead Hall on the Hope campus. The class will teach students to understand, navigate, and learn…
Man Hit and Killed by Train in Texarkana
A man was killed in Texarkana Monday after being struck by a train in Texarkana, Ark. It happened around 2:45 p.m. Monday at the tracks at Ferguson and Seibert Street. According to authorities the man was walking down the tracks…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Monday, February 14th
Time Agency Type Address 00:03:13 TT POLICE DEPARTMENT DISTURBANCE I/P 502 BELT ROAD TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:13:46 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT CHECK PROPERTY 1306 RAY STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:23:45 LIBERTY EYLAU VFD FIRE RESIDENCE 7118 S HWY 59 S HIGHWAY…
James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades to Bring Doug Marcaida and James Neilson to the James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades invites you to have dinner with Doug Marcaida and James Neilson. Tickets are available now to meet and greet the two “Forged in Fire” television celebrities on…