A 77-year-old man who robbed the Texarkana, Texas, Walmart Supercenter last month at gunpoint was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison. Ronnie Dean Seymour appeared with Assistant Bowie County Public Defender Deborah Moore for a plea hearing before 102nd…
TEXARKANA, TEX- On Monday, June 1, 2020 it was brought to the attention of The City of Texarkana, Texas that an employee of the Texarkana, Texas Fire Department made racially charged statements on their personal Facebook account. In a press…
A man accused of molesting the young relative of a woman he was dating in 2014 pleaded not guilty to six felonies Monday at a hearing in Bowie County. Quartshezz Lewis, 30, is accused of repeatedly assaulting the girl at…
Free Fishing Day: June 6, 2020 On the first Saturday in June of each year, everyone can fish recreationally without licenses or endorsements in Texas. This opportunity exists so that more people can try fishing for the first time. Fishing…
Truman Arnold Companies and OilCo Distributing of New Boston have joined together to provide wholesale fuel delivery to the Texarkana Region in a long term partnership that will be led by OilCo Distributing owner Chris Johnson. Terms of the partnership…
Because of school closures due to COVID-19, high school students haven’t been able to register for concurrent classes in the traditional manner, so the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana has set up an online registration method for potential students. Concurrent credit…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana began “Phase 2” of its re-opening plan as employees returned to their offices today. As part of the return procedures, all UAHT employees will wear face masks and practice physical distancing, among other guidelines. “The…
A power outage has hit South Texarkana closing the New Boston Rd. Walmart. According to SWEPCO 3,500 customers are without power. [AdSense-B]
The application deadline to apply for the Hope Collegiate Academy has been extended to Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Students must be enrolled or be eligible to become enrolled as a Hope Public School student and meet the collegiate academy entrance…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Sophie Elizabeth Cree has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,000 per academic year. Cree is a graduate of Texas High School. She…
A Texarkana, Texas, man has been indicted for arson in connection with a house fire that occurred in August 2019. Ryan Allen Snow, 38, allegedly set a fire in a house he and his wife were renting in the 200…
LifeShare Blood Center will temporarily be adding testing for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to the panel of testing for all volunteer blood donors. The testing will begin on Monday, June 1st, and end on Sunday, June 14th. The test can indicate whether…
Conservative businessman, veteran, and Mayor of Atlanta, Texas, Travis Ransom announced today that he will be a candidate for the Republican nomination in Texas’ 4th Congressional District, where he is also a 4th generation resident. The 4th District will not…
Major changes are coming to Interstate 30 through Texarkana according to plans approved in May by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). “We will be completely reconstructing almost six miles of the highway and widening it from four lanes to…
TEXAKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 134 positive COVID-19 cases, with 84 recoveries and 12 related deaths. Cass County has a total 29 cases with 20 recoveries. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reports 75 positive…
