The Martha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering Elementary School is now accepting applications for students entering Grades 1-5. Applications are available for download at www.txkisd.net. Completed applications must be submitted no later than Sunday, May 31 via postal mail…
A convicted sex offender caught peeking in the window of an 8-year-old boy’s window at a residence in Texarkana, Texas, last year was sentenced to 17 months in a state jail Monday after pleading guilty to voyeurism. Harold Gene Spicer,…
The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program today announced that Dr. Donna McDaniel, Vice President of Instruction at Texarkana College, is one of 40 leaders selected for the 2020-21 class of the Aspen Rising Presidents Fellowship, a highly selected leadership program…
No-cost COVID 19 testing will be offered in Texarkana, Texas and New Boston, Texas on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. An appointment is required. To register for an appointment, call 512-883-2400 or visit To…
Robert “Bob” Flotkoetter, a LifeNet paramedic and 12-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, was hospitalized in April after contracting COVID-19. “I went to the ER, and that’s the last thing I really remember,” he said. “Twenty-one days later, I…
The driver of a truck involved in a wreck on Summerhill Rd. Friday night is facing multiple charges. Kendrick Sauls, 22, was driving a 2008 Dodge pickup northbound on Summerhill at a high rate of speed. He reportedly ran the…
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice announced the death of a 76-year-old offender who began showing symptoms of COVID-19 while housed at the Barry Telford Unit in New Boston, Texas, in April. Frederick Ebanal, 76, was pronounced dead April 23…
The application deadline to apply for the Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy has been extended to Monday, June 1, 2020. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academy. Students must be enrolled or be eligible…
The application deadline to apply for the Hope Collegiate Academy has been extended to Monday, June 1, 2020. Students must be enrolled or be eligible to become enrolled as a Hope Public School student and meet the collegiate academy entrance…
A Reveal Event is planned for Tuesday, May 12 at 10 am at the former Texarkana National Bank Building, corner of State Line Avenue and Broad Street, in downtown Texarkana. Progress continues in downtown with the redevelopment of the Texarkana…
TEXARKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 99 positive COVID-19 cases, with 50 recoveries and nine related deaths. Cass County has a total of 16 with 8 recovered. Miller County, Ark. Reports 34 cases with 24 recoveries.…
Texarkana, Texas Police Captain Joe Bunting died unexpectedly at his home after work last night, according to Texarkana, Texas Police. Captain Bunting served law enforcement for over 40 years – including 35 years of exemplary service with TTPD department. He…
The Miller County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office has formally charged a local man accused of assaulting an elderly couple he was living with last month. Nickolas Alexander Gaskill, 31, is also accused of threatening the officer who arrested him in the…
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson today announced that Arkansas restaurants can reopen Monday, May 11 for dine-in service. Restaurants will be limited to 33% capacity. Phase 2 will allow 67% occupancy. No date is yet set for phase 2. According to…
Texarkana, Ark. Police have arrested a man for allegedly burglarizing Fat Jack Oyster and Sports Bar in Texarkana. On April 24th TAPD was informed of a burglary at Fat Jack’s. After TXK Today and TAPD posted a photo of the…
