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…
The staff members of the Pleasant Grove High School Yearbook, The Hawk, were awarded their eleventh Pacemaker Award on April 18, 2020. The Journalism Education Association Awards were held virtually this year in place of the National High School Journalism…
Registration for Texarkana College’s May mini-mester, summer sessions, and fall semester is now available online at texarkanacollege.edu. Though campus buildings are currently closed, TC faculty and staff are available via phone and email to help students apply and register for…
In light of East Texas Giving Day, State Bank presented Opportunities, Inc. with a gift of $10,000. COVID-19 is deeply affecting many organizations in our community, especially nonprofits. It is the vision of Opportunities, Inc. to be the premier provider,…
Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst today announced that beginning May 1, campgrounds at Arkansas State Parks will reopen for RV campers with the following limitations: Campers must use private recreational vehicles with self-contained bathroom facilities.…
A man accused of hitting his son with a belt until he was bleeding has been charged with domestic battery by prosecutors in Miller County. Devonte Demetrius Ellis, 24, faces three to ten years in prison if found guilty of…
Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 94 positive COVID-19 cases, with 47 recoveries and eight related deaths. Cass County has a total of 16 with 8 recovered. Miller County, Arkansas is reporting 34 cases with 16 recoveries.…
