A DeKalb, Texas, woman was arrested last week by the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office for indecency with a child involving a 16-year-old girl. A relative of Kaylynn Nicole Garrett, 25, called police the night of Feb. 24 to report that…
The application for admission to the Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program at the University of Arkansas-Hope campus is now open. Students can apply online at www.uaht.edu from March 1 to May 1, 2021. The LPN program is a full-time, 11-month,…
The application to apply for the Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy is now open. The deadline to apply for the collegiate academy is June 1. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academy. Students must…
A man accused of intentionally running his truck into a pedestrian in January on State Line Avenue in Texarkana, Texas, is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail set at $500,000. Montavious Sharp, 21, allegedly hit Cedrigch Traylor,…
Texarkana, Arkansas Police are investigating after a 14-year-old allegedly shot two people in Texarkana Saturday evening. The shooting occurred at E. 24th St. and State Line Ave. around 7 p.m. Saturday evening. Allegedly the teen’s mother and another adult were…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will host another COVID-19 Vaccination Hub Clinic on Saturday, March 6. CHRISTUS St. Michael was designated by the State of Texas to serve the Texarkana area region as a vaccine hub and is working in…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Office of Admissions will be holding a city-wide scavenger hunt for local high school juniors and seniors from March 8th through March 13th. Using the GooseChase app, teams of 1-2 students (juniors and/or seniors) from local…
The North Heights Junior High staff and students are ten days away from moving into the new Arkansas Middle School. The new school will house sixth, seventh, and eighth-grade students. However, only the seventh and eighth graders will move in…
Declaration #16876 & #16877 (Disaster: TX-00591) Incident: SEVERE WINTER STORMS occurring: February 11, 2021 & continuing in the Texas counties of: Anderson, Angelina, Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Bosque, Bowie, Brazoria, Brazos, Brown, Burleson, Burnet, Caldwell, Calhoun,…
A 17-year-old who has been certified to stand trial as an adult for capital murder in Bowie County appeared in court Thursday afternoon. Antonio Grigsby Jr. was 15 when he allegedly got a ride from Christopher Cross, 20, to an…
Chancellor’s List: First Last City ST Felicity Allison Texarkana AR Britney Alvarado Frayre Hope AR Jamesha Armstrong Hope AR Michael Blair Texarkana AR Karcee Bonner Blevins AR Sydnie Booker Emmet AR Harley Brock Texarkana AR Paige Brooks Washington AR Jaelyn…
At today’s meeting of the Texarkana Regional Airport Authority Board, members discussed lessons learned from last week’s snow event, welcomed new board members, and updated progress on the new terminal. The eighteen inches of snow that fell on Texarkana Regional…
A man accused of the continuous sexual abuse of a 13-year-old Bowie County girl entered a not guilty plea this week in Bowie County. Porfirio Ruiz Jr., 21, is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail set at…
Arkansas High School’s Razorback TV News was recently recognized by the Student Television Network (STN), for earning the program’s third consecutive Broadcast Excellence Award. In previous years, schools were required to submit one show to be judged by industry professionals.…
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) urged returning students to in-person classroom instruction nationwide and highlighted the success of Arkansas as an effective model of how it can be done safely. “Arkansas is setting the example. The Natural State…
