A trial before a visiting judge to settle a lawsuit filed by a candidate for the Precinct 3 position on the Bowie County Commissioners Court has been postponed. Kyle Barrett filed a lawsuit March 30 in Bowie County District Court…
A Texarkana man has been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly raping a woman after injecting her with methamphetamine. Michael Birdwell, 43, is charged with five counts of rape and one count of introduction of a controlled substance into the…
According to the National Weather Service 10 confirmed tornadoes touched down in the region during Saturday’s severe weather event. Tornado #1 – Northwest of Mount Vernon in Franklin County, TX. Summary: The tornado briefly touched down along CR NW 1019…
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday announced his next wave of reopenings designed to restart the Texas economy during the coronavirus pandemic, saying child care facilities can reopen immediately, bars can open Friday with limited capacity and sporting events can return…
At today’s board meeting, Texarkana College Trustees reviewed recommended protocols for employees to return to work and for phased-in campus reopening following the mandated COVID-19 closure. TC President Dr. Jason Smith told Trustees that although plans are in place to…
LifeNet, Inc. recently released their annual Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) report detailing survival rates for 2019. SCA is a life-threatening emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating. It strikes people of all ages and leads to death in…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Montana Threlkeld has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,000 per academic year. Threlkeld is a graduate of Redwater High School. She is…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Karcee Bonner has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,000 per academic year. Bonner is a graduate of Blevins High School. She is…
The Texarkana USA Chamber of Commerce is encouraging its members to participate in the “Tying the Community Back Together” campaign. This campaign is a continuation of the Chamber helping the business community in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will hold a Facebook Live registration event titled “Registration Night Live” on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. The event will be hosted on the College’s Facebook page located at facebook.com/uahopetexarkana from 5:30-7:30 p.m. During the online…
A Tornado Watch has been issued for the Texarkana area and beyond until 9 p.m. Multiple Tornado Warnings have been issued for western Bowie County. [AdSense-B]
Prosecutors in Miller County have charged a former office manager of Trammel-Piazza law firm in Texarkana with 30 felonies and two misdemeanors in connection with alleged embezzlement. According to a probable cause affidavit, Kelley Anne Vasquez, 54, forged checks and…
TEXARKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 112 positive COVID-19 cases, with 73 recoveries and 11 related deaths. Cass County has a total of 21 with 18 recovered. Miller County, Ark. is reporting 42 cases, 35 recoveries,…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Jade Perry has been awarded the Bridge Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $1,000 per academic year. Perry is a graduate of Fouke High School. She is…
TEXARKANA, TX (May 2020) – Operation PAL (Preparation for Adult Living) recently launched to support high school seniors in foster care as they graduate and adjust to life as an adult. Allie Graves is leading the project as a former…
