Texas Health and Human Services is encouraging Texans to submit benefit applications and other paperwork online at YourTexasBenefits.com or via the Your Texas Benefits mobile app to reduce foot traffic in the state’s more than 250 eligibility offices. “As Texans,…
Commercial National Bank is closing all of their lobbies. See press release below. Here at Commercial National Bank of Texarkana, the safety of our customers, employees, friends and family are most important. In response to recent confirmed cases of Coronavirus…
The boil water notice has been lifted for the Texarkana area. On Sunday, March 15, 2020, the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) and the Texarkana Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) required the Texarkana Water Utilities Public Water System to issue…
According to Cinemark theaters they are temporarily closing all U.S. theatres, beginning Wednesday, March 18. “To prioritize the health and safety of our guests, employees and communities, Cinemark has made the incredibly difficult decision to temporarily close our U.S. theaters,…
TEXARKANA, TX- The Bowie County/ City of Texarkana, TX Emergency Operations Center will be expanded to include Miller County and the City of Texarkana, Arkansas this afternoon. This joint operations center will allow officials and authorities to collaborate, share information…
A Texarkana man was killed in a crash on Interstate 49 Monday night. According to an Arkansas State Police crash report, 59-year-old Wendell Craig Tittle of Texarkana, TX. was killed in the crash at the 35 mile marker of Interstate…
The boil order issued on Sunday is still in effect and will continue through most of the day, according to the City of Texarkana. The final test result are expected late Tuesday afternoon. The boil order will not be able…
Courts in the Texarkana area are taking steps to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Federal courts in both Arkansas and Texas are suspending jury selections, courthouse tours, nationalization services and are implementing other measures to help halt the spread of…
(Magnolia, AR—March 17, 2020) – To ensure the health and safety of our customers and employees, the Farmers Bank & Trust Executive Management Team decided to modify the hours and services available at all locations until further notice. All Farmers…
Texarkana Water Utilities and SWEPCO have both announced they will not be disconnecting utilities for at least the next month. “SWEPCO is temporarily suspending all disconnections of service for non-payment. We know our customers are concerned about their families, and…
AUSTIN – To protect vulnerable hospital patients from COVID-19, Texas Health and Human Services has issued updated, expanded guidance to hospitals that now includes granting access only to essential visitors such as medical professionals and authorized caregivers acting specifically on…
According to a letter sent to parents Liberty Eylau ISD is closing Tuesday, March 17 – March 27. “Out of an abundance of cautions regarding COVID-19, and based on the recommendation of local emergency management officials, Liberty-Eylau ISD has decided…
The entire Texarkana area and surrounding towns remain under a boil order through at least noon Tuesday due to the water outage Sunday. *The first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Bowie County has been identified. Last Update – 5:00…
TEXARKANA, TX- The first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Bowie County, TX has been identified. Presumptive positive means that the person has tested positive for the virus with a test done at the state or local level. Currently, presumptive…
Out of an abundance of caution in regards to COVID-19, Pleasant Grove ISD will be closed March 17-27, 2020 with the potential of a longer extension. Pleasant Grove ISD will finish today, Monday, March 16, as normal. All school activities…
