The Texas Department of Transportation has announced multiple road construction projects affecting travel across the Texarkana region during the week of February 1-7. In Bowie County, major work continues on I-30 from FM 989 to the Arkansas state line, with…
The Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors will meet Monday, February 2, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at 216 Walnut Street to address several infrastructure projects and personnel matters. The board will consider a resolution authorizing City Manager Tyler Richards to enter…
The Four States Agricultural Expo will return to Texarkana on Feb. 12, offering free educational workshops for producers and growers from across the region. The event will take place at the Four States Fair and Rodeo, 3700 E. 50th St.,…
The City of Texarkana, Texarkana Water Utilities, and Riverbend Water Resources will host a Community Water Forum on Monday, February 2, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. The open-house style event is designed to…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who allegedly shoved his girlfriend down a set of steep porch steps, breaking her leg, has been charged with aggravated assault and is currently free on a $50,000 bond. Christopher Esparza, 49, was allegedly arguing with his…
The Caddo Area Council, Scouting America, will recognize 17 local Scouts who have earned the rank of Eagle Scout at a special banquet on March 19 at Williams United Methodist Church in Texarkana. The Eagle Scout rank is the highest…
The Department of Homeland Security has announced more than $2.2 billion in disaster relief funding to support ongoing recovery efforts across the United States, including over $40 million designated for Texas. Secretary Kristi Noem announced the funding distribution on Wednesday,…
Texarkana, Ark. School District is holding a town hall meeting today to discuss an upcoming millage election. The meeting, announced by Dr. Genia Bullock, Director of Public Relations for the district, provides an opportunity for community members to learn more…
Southwestern Electric Power Company donated five pallets of food to local homeless shelters in Texarkana this week as the utility company wound down its Winter Storm Fern restoration efforts. The donation to Randy Sams Outreach Shelter and Mission Texarkana included…
Recent winter weather has created a critical blood and platelet shortage at LifeShare Blood Center, affecting hospitals across the Texarkana region. Inclement conditions forced temporary donor center closures and canceled blood drives, significantly reducing collections at a time when hospitals…
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The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana announced it will close both campuses on Thursday, January 29, due to inclement weather conditions. All classes are canceled for the day as the university prioritizes the safety of students, faculty, and staff. Students are…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Mi Clínica Hispana is redefining what it means to receive quality healthcare by offering 100% bilingual care—in both English and Spanish—at every step of the patient journey. From the front desk to medical visits, patient education, and…
On January 27, 2026, soldiers from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment stepped up to assist emergency responders during a winter storm in Dierks, Arkansas. Supply Specialist Samantha Douglas from Ashdown and Infantry Private First Class Mark Sillavan from…
The Kiwanis Club of Texarkana will host its 68th Annual Pancake Day on Thursday, March 14, from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at a new location: the Texarkana Independent School District Career & Technology Education Educational Center. The fundraising event…
