The Texas Collegiate League is excited to release their updated expanded 2020 schedule today. This will mark the 17th season for the TCL and this season will feature some new faces as 5 Minor League Baseball affiliated ballparks will host…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at an apartment complex in the 1300 block of Pine Street early Saturday morning. Quentin Minniefield, 48, of Texarkana, Texas, died at the scene after…
This morning at 11 a.m. in multiple cities in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana press conferences are being held to announce the return of baseball after the COVID-19 pause of the college and professional game. The 2020 roster of teams will…
The Animal Care & Adoption Center will be closed until further notice, according to Kayla Tucker Director of Animal Services. “Our IT dept said it could be as long as a week as we await parts needed to restore out…
A Hooks, Texas, man was indicted by a Bowie County grand jury Thursday for several felonies including attempted capital murder of a peace officer. Aaron Swenson, 36, allegedly had come to the attention of law enforcement because of his social…
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Wednesday evening. Police responded to reports of a shooting at College Park apartments on N. Robison Rd. around 8 p.m. Wednesday. Police soon received word that a shooting victim had arrived…
Ritter Communications, a leading regional broadband provider headquartered in Jonesboro, Arkansas, announced it has made a $16 million investment to bring state-of-the-art communications technology and advanced business solutions to Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas. The company invested $12 million in…
A retired judge from an outside jurisdiction has been appointed to the cases of a Texarkana father and son accused of sexually abusing a 7-year-old girl. Retired Texas District Judge Lauren Parish who formerly served the 115th District in Upshur…
A brother and sister accused of murder in the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy pleaded not guilty Tuesday. Demarious Taylor, 20, of Ashdown, Ark., and Bosnia Taylor, 21, of Texarkana, appeared separately for arraignment Tuesday on video hearings from…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Kayelen Marlar has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $3,000 per academic year. Marlar is a graduate of Spring Hill High School. She…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 48-year-old New Boston, Texas, man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. Armando Moya was found guilty on Oct. 18,…
On June 7, 2020, at approximately 2:10 a.m., officers of the Hope Police Department responded to the 1400 block of Hickory Street in reference to multiple shots fired. Officers arrived in the area and found a large group of people…
Baylor University is happy to announce that Mitzi Williams, a student at Liberty Eylau High School, has received a Baylor Bear Scholarship and the Dean’s Gold Scholarship, in addition to others, totaling over $50,000 a year. Baylor’s Admissions Counselor for…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Secondary Career & Technical Education Center offers FREE college credit to several area high schools. If you will be entering 11th or 12th-grade next school year at one of the following high schools, or have…
A Texarkana father and his son allegedly told a 7-year-old sexual abuse was part of a secret game. According to a probable cause affidavit, David “Captain” Fant, 56, sat in a chair and watched as his son, Hayden Fant, 19,…
