According to Louisiana State Police, on Sunday checkpoints and screening of vehicles by the Texas Department of Public Safety began on all roadways entering Texas from Louisiana. The screenings are related to the COVID-19 pandemic and motorists are urged to…
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company today announced that its tire manufacturing plants in the United States and Mexico will remain closed for at least another two weeks to protect the health and safety of employees and to respond to market…
Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports eight new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) for a total of 22. Cass County has four positive cases, with two recovered. Miller County, Arkansas is reporting 8 cases. The latest local information and updates can…
The Texas Association of Journalism Educators (TAJE) has awarded 29 Texas High School students a total of 77 of their “Best in Texas” awards for work in print and online newspapers. In addition, four students earned “Best of the Best”…
A 67-year-old man who pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography in January in a Texarkana federal court is seeking release from the Miller County jail because of COVID-19. Charles Donald Thompson was indicted for possession of child pornography and…
Flower Acres Baptist Church in conjunction with East Texas Food Bank has a produce truck arriving on Monday, April 6th at 3000 Flower Acres Drive, Texarkana Tx. Distribution is open to the public. The truck’s exact arrival time is pending.…
At the time of this release, Bowie County has fourteen confirmed cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Miller County, Arkansas has 7 positive cases. Cass County has four positive cases, with two of those recovered. Yesterday, Cass County Judge Becky Wilbanks signed…
Miller County, Ark. is currently reporting 7 positive COVID-19 cases. Bowie County, Texas is reporting 9 active cases. The Miller County Courthouse is currently close. One courthouse employee has tested positive for COVID-19. Lansdell Family Clinic will begin offering drive…
Thousands of Texans will wear blue, the official color of prevention, to show their support for children this Friday, April 3rd. Many community events and activities are scheduled throughout the month to emphasize the critical importance of preventing child abuse…
Every school has been impacted by the COVID-19 Virus. Students across the world are adjusting to the new educational reality of Home-Learning. What is being done in our area to help with this transition? Are the lessons being learned by…
A Texas prison inmate who was sentenced to death for the 2015 killing of a Barry Telford Unit correctional officer was denied a new trial Wednesday by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals in a unanimous decision. Billy Joel Tracy,…
At the time of this release, Bowie County has nine confirmed cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus). Cass County has four positive cases, with two of those recovered. Today, April 1, 2020 Cass County Judge Becky Wilbanks signed a continuation of her…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department made two overnight arrests in the fatal shooting of 16 year old Notorious Crabtree on Tuesday night. Demarious Taylor, 20, of Ashdown Arkansas and his sister, Bosnia Taylor, 21, of Texarkana Arkansas…
CHRISTUS St. Michael is inviting everyone in the community to join them on Wednesday, April 1, at 7 p.m. to help illuminate Texarkana in recognition of the many doctors, nurses, first responders and health care professionals. In a press release…
A man accused of molesting a 4-year-old girl while staying in her family’s Texarkana, Ark., home last year has been charged with two counts of rape in Miller County. Charles S. Anderson, 61, allegedly lived briefly in an apartment on…
