A 24-year-old Texarkana woman was killed in a head-on crash on Summerhill Rd. just before 11 a.m. Tuesday. Police have identified the victim as 24-year-old Nicole Burnett of Texarkana, Arkansas. First responders conducted CPR on Burnett for at least 15…
A Genoa, Ark., man accused of sexually abusing a young girl is set for trial this week in Miller County. Willard Page, 74, allegedly touched the girl inappropriately when she was between the ages of 4 and 8 years when…
The deadline to apply for fall Foundation Scholarships at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana has been extended to August 28, 2020. Students can apply online at Any student applying for the first time must register and provide an email…
At yesterday’s meeting, trustees approved holding a public hearing on August 17, 2020, to discuss the adoption of the proposed tax rate of $.123081 resulting in no tax rate increase. TC’s taxing district includes all of Bowie County and the…
The Mighty Crab seafood restaurant will soon be opening in the Hopkins Icehouse location on Gibson Lane. Hopkins Icehouse announced last week they would soon be closing to make way for the new restaurant. In a deal brokered by Reynolds…
-Written by Lincoln Revill, Director of Media Texarkana Twins Texarkana, TX (July 25, 2020)- Tonight’s game between the Twins and the RoughRiders was a huge improvement for the Twins, as the quality of both the hitting and pitching greatly increased…
The Texarkana location of The Burger Joint has announced that it is now closed for business. The Burger Joint Stateline opened in early February of 2020 in the old Naaman’s Championship BBQ location on State Line Avenue. Chef Bryan Ogburn…
A Hooks, Texas, woman accused of sexually abusing a teen boy she met through work at a juvenile justice facility pleaded not guilty to three charges of sexual assault of a child in Bowie County this week. Jessica Marie Pratt,…
-Written by Lincoln Revill, Director of Media Texarkana Twins Texarkana, TX (July 24, 2020)- The Twins started their final minor league away series against the Frisco RoughRiders today at Dr. Pepper Ballpark. After a couple of bad defensive innings for…
A woman has been charged with retaliation in Bowie County for allegedly threatening a witness during a local pastor’s trial earlier this month for child sexual abuse. Porsche Owens, 29, stepdaughter of Logan Wesley III, is accused of shouting at…
-Written by Lincoln Revill, Director of Media Texarkana Twins Texarkana, TX (July 23, 2020)- tonight had many Twins fans and players seeing double, as they took on the Acadiana Cane Cutters in a 7-inning double header tonight. Both hard-fought games…
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Marshals today elevated the fugitive status of an Arkansas man who allegedly murdered his girlfriend and her 4-year-old son. Jory John Worthen, 24, is now a Marshals’ 15 Most Wanted fugitive, and authorities are asking the…
TEXAKANA, TX— Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 546 positive COVID-19 cases, with 227 recoveries and 34 deaths. There are currently 286 active cases being traced in Bowie County. Cass County has a total 97 cases with…
Hopkins Icehouse on Gibson Lane will soon be closing to make way for a new seafood restaurant coming to Texarkana. In a deal brokered by Reynolds Realty the current owners will still own the building and lease it to the…
Hope, Ark. – Local legends, “South Down Main,” will headline a virtual concert experience in the first-ever (and hopefully only) “NOT The-Watermelon-Festival-Concert” Concert on Saturday, August 15, 2020, live from Hempstead Hall’s theater. The popular singing competition, “Watermelon Idol,” will…
