At the January board meeting, Texarkana College Trustees heard a report on the success of TC’s Educational Opportunity Center (EOC). College officials reported that the program is helping level the playing field for Bowie and Cass County residents who want…
A federal judge in Texarkana sentenced a woman who embezzled approximately $60,000 from the Pleasant Grove Showstoppers booster club to 23 months in federal prison Monday afternoon. Nikki Diane May appeared for sentencing on a charge of wire fraud before…
The 21-year-old woman who suffered serious injuries after an alleged altercation with her boyfriend died Saturday night, according to police. Texarkana, Texas Police say she died around 8 p.m. Saturday night. The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Dontavious Haney, 19,…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana officials have announced that the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board has voted to approve the university’s plan to launch a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree in the fall of 2020. Initial funding for the expansion…
Texas Middle School SWAT (Students With Amazing Talents) Robotics Teams earned First & Second Place finishes during the Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Region 8 Robotics Challenge on January 17, 2020, in Pittsburg, TX. A total of 90 teams from…
Beginning this week, Kansas City Southern will begin installing collision beams on the railroad bridges over College Drive and on West 40th. College Drive will close at the railroad overpass from January 27th to January 28th from 7:00 AM to…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Dontavious Haney, 19, for Aggravated Assault on Friday following an altercation with his girlfriend that left her in critical condition. Officers were dispatched to an assist the ambulance call at an…
Texarkana, Texas Police are searching for the suspect in a shooting the occurred Friday morning. The shooting occurred at a residence at Spruce St. and 23rd. The shooting occurred around 11 a.m. Friday morning. One victim was transported by LifeNet…
The Knights of Columbus Council 2650 presented a $2,000 check to Opportunities, Inc. Monies were raised from a Red Beans & Rice Dinner that is hosted annually in October at the Parish Hall of St. Edward’s Catholic Church. Their financial…
Texarkana, Texas Police are searching for Vondereck Long for allegedly publishing intimate visual material of an ex-girlfriend. According to police, Vondereck Long posted intimate photos of his ex on Facebook and sent them to her friends and family. TTPD has…
Friday Night @ Hopkins (Downtown) – Open Mic w/ Noah Rock, 8 Fat Jacks – Lucas Jagneaux Acoustic, 9 Redbone Magic Brewing – Dusty Rose Band, 7 Twisted Fork – Chasing Rita, 7 La Fogata Bar & Grill – Moss…
A man who was arrested with 56 kilograms of cocaine by Arkansas State Police in 2018 pleaded guilty to two felonies Thursday in a Texarkana federal court. Curtis Troxtle, 34, and Johnnie Adams, 38, were arrested on the afternoon of…
Oaklawn kicks off its 116th live racing season this Friday, January 24 with a special 12:30 p.m. first post. The 57-day season is highlighted by a record $35 million in total purses, 33 stakes races, including four $1 million stakes,…
A Texarkana father accused of allowing his wife to beat his 3-year-old daughter to death pleaded not guilty at a hearing Tuesday in Miller County circuit court. Everette John Cawley, 24, appeared before Circuit Judge Brent Haltom for arraignment on…
By Waymon Cox, Park Interpreter C.I.G. Crater of Diamonds State Park On Saturday, February 22, Crater of Diamonds State Park will host a Wire Tree Crafting Workshop from 2 to 4 p.m. In this fun, hands-on workshop, participants will learn…
