Heavy rains and storms in the forecast for Monday have led tournament officials to reschedule Harvest Regional Food Bank’s Inaugural Drive Out Hunger Golf Tournament. Originally scheduled for tomorrow, Monday, May 17th, it will now be held the following Monday,…
Liberty-Eyluu ISD has named Dr. Mary Beth Womack the new Liberty-Eylau High School Principal. She was most recently an Assistant Principal on the campus. “Dr. Womack has done a great job already in the district and we are confident that…
Jay Ellington of Ruston, Louisiana is the lone finalist for the City Manager position for the City of Texarkana Arkansas. The Texarkana City Board will vote at its regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, May 17th. Ellington brings a wealth of…
A man who allegedly uploaded pornographic photos and videos of young children while at home, work and church appeared this week before a federal judge in Texarkana. James Thomas Tucker, a resident of Bogata in Red River County, Texas, appeared…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Rhianna Maxwell has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $3,400 per academic year. Maxwell is a graduate of Arkansas High School. She is…
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention came out with new guidance saying individuals who are fully vaccinated no longer must wear a mask indoors or outdoors. As a reminder, private business owners and property owners may continue to…
The Texarkana Arkansas Board of Directors will have a Special Called Meeting on Friday, May 14, 2021, at 9:00 AM in the City Hall Boardroom, to discuss contract options for the purpose of hiring a new city manager.
Brenda Morrell of Texarkana, Texas, was selected for the 2020-21 Leadership Texarkana Class Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. Morell was presented with the scholarship at the UAHT commencement ceremony on Tuesday, where she graduated Cum Laude with an…
Alcohol to go is now law in Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a bill to permanently allow Texans to include alcohol in take-out orders from restaurants, achieving a shared goal of Abbott and restaurateurs. House Bill 1024…
A Miller County inmate in custody on child sex abuse charges is accused of physically and sexually assaulting his cellmate last month. Charles Anderson, 62, allegedly knocked his cellmate unconscious, tied him to his bunk and sexually assaulted him April…
GRIT Fitness has been open for just over a year in our local Texarkana area and has made workouts for women in our area fun, engaging, and meaningful. Amanda Rodgers, owner of GRIT, loved the idea of an all women’s…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will offer free COVID-19 vaccinations from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, May 14, and from 8 a.m. until 12 noon on Saturday, May 15. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be administered on the Spirit…
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Many first-time guests to the Crater wonder the same things when they arrive. Here are answers to a few of the more common questions we hear. How many tools do I need? The answer…
During Pleasant Grove Independent School District’s regular board meeting on Tuesday, May 11, Superintendent Chad Pirtle announced the hiring of Matt Fry, Liberty-Eylau ISD Director of Communications, as their new Director of Operations. Fry joined the Leopard Family in 2004…
For the Sake of One was recently awarded a $14,140 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation. Since its inception in 1965, the Texas Bar Foundation has awarded more than $22 million in grants to law-related programs. Supported by members of…
