Lieutenant Colonel Allen West is scheduled to speak to an expected sold-out crowd on Tuesday, August 18, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. West, the third of four generations of military servicemen in his family had a distinguished 22- year career in…
TEXAKANA, TX— Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 783 positive COVID-19 cases, with 323 recoveries and 51 deaths. There are currently 409 active cases being traced in Bowie County. Cass County has a total 185 cases with…
The Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties, Inc. named Jenny Walker as the new Executive Director. Richard Seymour, who previously held the role, has retired. Walker, who started in the new position last month, said she is thrilled about…
The City of New Boston, Texas, filed suit in Texarkana, Texas, federal court Tuesday against Netflix and Hulu. The complaint seeks certification as a class action lawsuit on behalf of all Texas municipalities. According to the complaint, the streaming services…
Miller County’s Traffic Court for Monday, August 17th will be held in the “Hazel Street Court Room” located at 305 E 5th St. Texarkana Ar. at 1:00 p.m. The entrance is on the Hazel Street Side. This is Traffic Court…
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flash Flood Warning for… Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas… Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas… Howard County in southwestern Arkansas… Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas… Central Little River County in southwestern Arkansas……
Domtar announced today they will be permanently closing their remaining paper machine at the Ashdown, Arkansas mill. According to Domtar around 109 employees will be let go due to the closure. The machine has been idled since April 2020. The…
TEXAKANA, TX— Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 769 positive COVID-19 cases, with 308 recoveries and 40 deaths. There are currently 421 active cases being traced in Bowie County. Cass County has a total 176 cases with…
A Bowie County grand jury has indicted a woman for first-degree arson with injury in connection with a house fire in New Boston, Texas, earlier this year. Sherelle Hurd, 33, faces five to 99 years or life in prison if…
Over the weekend, the Texarkana Arkansas School District was notified that one of their students tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19). “We have not received any reports of other students or staff members experiencing illnesses with symptoms resembling those of coronavirus,”…
WASHINGTON – Several Texarkana area cities and counties were awarded a total of $365,370 in another round of federal grants to help public housing authorities recover from the economic fallout of the novel coronavirus outbreak, U.S. Senator John Cornyn announced…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s Political Science Department is offering several classes during the fall semester that deal with current issues related to today’s political climate. Among these is a new course offering this year, Public Health & Epidemiology. Public Health &…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a Texarkana, Texas, man for murder Thursday in connection with a fatal shooting June 13. Robert Sentell Moore, 40, allegedly shot Quinton Minnifield, 48, multiple times at approximately 3:30 a.m. June 13. A woman…
U of A Hope-Texarkana Announces Outstanding Alum of the Year Since the year 2000, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has honored an annual outstanding alumnus. This individual is someone who renders special and outstanding service to the College, brings…
Texarkana Independent School District has named Christy McCarter as Elementary Teacher of the Year and Kara Wicks as Secondary Teacher of the Year. Both have moved forward for consideration as Region VIII Teacher of the Year. McCarter, who has 20…
