Due to winter weather in the Texarkana area the following closings have been announced . Schools ALL TEXARKANA AREA SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED Redwater ISD – Closed All Week. New Boston ISD – Closed Monday and Tuesday Texas A&M Texarkana has…
A significant winter storm is expected to impact the entire Four State region with a mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain Sunday night into Monday. However, before that storm arrives there is good potential for a burst of mainly…
A man who sexually abused a baby and two teen girls was sentenced to 55 years in prison Friday after pleading guilty to three felonies. David Louis Jones, 25, appeared before 102nd District Judge Jeff Addison for a plea and…
The Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) at Texarkana College held an award ceremony on Thursday, February 11, 2021, to present $500 scholarships to five students pursuing higher education credentials. The awards were provided through a donation from the Texarkana Housing Authority…
Three Arkansas High School students were recently recognized for achieving qualifying scores on Advanced Placement (AP) Computer Science exams. The Arkansas Advanced Placement Computer Science A Incentive Program focuses on increasing the number of qualifying scores (3, 4, or 5)…
A Bowie County grand jury has issued capital murder indictments for two men accused of shooting a man so they could steal drugs from him. Brandon Lasuan Parkman, 18, and Kristopher “Flip” Allen Fate Wilson, 25, are charged with capital…
Officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the names of Finalists in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program – two of them being Texas High School Seniors, Jenna Woodard and Kate Woodard. These academically talented high school…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Athletic Department has announced the attendance policy for spring sports at university venues. Because spring sports are played outdoors with a greater ability to follow social distancing protocols the department will allow spectators at competitions. Spectators…
The Arkansas Transfer Achievement Scholarship is a program that reduces the tuition rate for UA Hope-Texarkana graduates who transfer to the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. With this scholarship, graduates with Associate of Arts or Science degrees will pay the…
A Bowie County grand jury has indicted a Texarkana woman for witness tampering in connection with a theft case. Gwendolyn Ruth Block, 59, was indicted in April 2020 for allegedly stealing and using a debit card belonging to an elderly…
Texarkana, TX, Feb. 8, 2021 – CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System has been named as a COVID-19 Vaccination Hub by the State of Texas to serve the Texarkana area region. CHRISTUS St. Michael is working in partnership with Bowie County,…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a local man last week who allegedly ran into his boyfriend with his car following an argument last year. James Earl Crabtree Jr., 36, allegedly followed the alleged victim in his car as the…
A Hooks, Texas, woman who struck a police officer with her fist while he was attempting to impound her potbelly pig was sentenced to 10 years probation this week by a judge in Bowie County. Arianna Swenson, 34, was represented…
Time Agency Type Address 00:08:30 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT WELFARE 1604 E 50TH TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:12:29 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 1213 E 9TH STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:13:46 NASH POLICE DEPARTMENT SHOTS FIRED 1041 N KINGS HIGHWAY NASH, TX 75569…
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating a homicide that occurred overnight at the Woodbridge Apartments in the 500 block of Belt Road. Police got several calls of shots fired there at about 12:30 this morning. When officers arrived, they discovered Laquinces…
