City of Texarkana, Arkansas Public Notice
The Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors will have an American Rescue Plan Act Funding Workshop on Monday, August 16, 2021 at 3:30 PM, in the Boardroom at City Hall, located at 316 Walnut Street.
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Angel Fund Foundation’s Putt for a Purpose
Angel Fund Foundation, Inc. will host its one and only fundraising event, Putt for a Purpose, on Saturday, Sept. 18 at 6 p.m. at the Texarkana Country Club, #1 Country Club Lane, Texarkana, Arkansas. Proceeds benefit qualifying cancer patients in…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Wednesday, August 4th
Time Agency Type Address 00:08:28 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT CHECK PROPERTY 4045 GENOA ROAD TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:11:30 HOOKS POLICE DEPARTMENT WELFARE 315 LONE STAR DRIVE HOOKS, TX 75561 00:18:14 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 4716 AVENUE TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:28:55 TA…
Sex offender accused of violating registration requirements
Authorities in Bowie County have charged a man convicted of a sex crime in Arkansas with failing to report a change in address and a car he regularly drove as required for sex offenders. Corey Kelley, 46, is accused of…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System to Host Free COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic August 6, 7
Members of the public need to be aware: it’s not too late to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, especially as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase in the community. CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will host a free COVID-19…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Tuesday, August 3rd
Time Agency Type Address 00:26:47 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SUSPICIOUS 31 ROSE OF SHARON STREET TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:34:03 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT CHECK PROPERTY 600 OATS STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:41:19 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE DISTURBANCE I/P 409 TAYLOR STREET…
New Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Partnership Available at UA Hope-Texarkana
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana has partnered with eVersity (the University of Arkansas System’s online college) to offer a transition program from the Associate of Applied Science in Information Technology degree at UAHT to the Bachelor of Science in Information…
Day & Zimmermann Awarded Five-Year, $311 Million IDIQ Award for US Army Grenade and Consolidated Fuze Contract
Day & Zimmermann (D&Z), the century-old, family-owned provider of construction & engineering, staffing, and defense solutions for leading corporations and governments around the world, announced today that its Munitions & Government unit was awarded a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity…
Man accused of stealing pure bred puppy and elderly woman’s wallet
A man who allegedly stole a valuable pure bred American Bulldog puppy from a breeder’s home in Texarkana, Texas, is also charged in a separate case connected to the theft of an elderly woman’s wallet and credit cards. Alan Dexter…
Man sentenced to life for murder, abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence in Miller County, Arkansas
A Texarkana man was sentenced to life in prison Monday for the 2017 murder of his girlfriend whose body was recovered from a shallow grave. Tony Earl Taylor, 61, pleaded no contest to the murder charge, abuse of a corpse…
A&M-Texarkana Plans August Event for Undecided Students
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is planning a summer preview day for students who have not yet made a decision about attending college in the fall or who have not yet decided where they want to attend. “We know there are a…
Funding Over Nix Drainage Study is a Point of Contention at the Arkansas City Council Meeting
On Monday, August 2nd the Board of Directors for Texarkana, Arkansas met to discuss several issues in our community, including an update on the Nix Creek Drainage Study presented by Public Works Director Tyler Richards. Tyler Richards spoke to the…
12 Youth’s From Northside Church Head to Fine Arts Competition in Orlando This Week
Micah Sullivan and 12 of his students grades 7-12, from Northside Church, are in Orlando this week competing for a national Fine Arts Festival for the Assemblies of God. “I started as the Youth Pastor here in August of 2019,…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Sunday, August 1st
Time Agency Type Address 00:05:35 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE TRAFFIC HAZARD 1 FM 991 ROAD MAUD, TX 75567 00:07:35 BOWIE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE OTHER 3223 S KINGS HIGHWAY TEXARKANA, TX 75501 00:16:33 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT NOISE DISTURB E 27TH ST…
Watermelon Idol Singing Competition at the Hope Watermelon Festival
Sign up now for Watermelon Idol, the premiere singing contest in the Ark-La-Tex region! Watermelon Idol is live again this year at the Hope Watermelon Festival at Hope Fair Park. The contest is limited to 20 entries that will be…