The Caddo Area Council, Scouting America, will recognize 17 local Scouts who have earned the rank of Eagle Scout at a special banquet on March 19 at Williams United Methodist Church in Texarkana. The Eagle Scout rank is the highest…
The Department of Homeland Security has announced more than $2.2 billion in disaster relief funding to support ongoing recovery efforts across the United States, including over $40 million designated for Texas. Secretary Kristi Noem announced the funding distribution on Wednesday,…
Texarkana, Ark. School District is holding a town hall meeting today to discuss an upcoming millage election. The meeting, announced by Dr. Genia Bullock, Director of Public Relations for the district, provides an opportunity for community members to learn more…
Southwestern Electric Power Company donated five pallets of food to local homeless shelters in Texarkana this week as the utility company wound down its Winter Storm Fern restoration efforts. The donation to Randy Sams Outreach Shelter and Mission Texarkana included…
Recent winter weather has created a critical blood and platelet shortage at LifeShare Blood Center, affecting hospitals across the Texarkana region. Inclement conditions forced temporary donor center closures and canceled blood drives, significantly reducing collections at a time when hospitals…
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The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana announced it will close both campuses on Thursday, January 29, due to inclement weather conditions. All classes are canceled for the day as the university prioritizes the safety of students, faculty, and staff. Students are…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Mi Clínica Hispana is redefining what it means to receive quality healthcare by offering 100% bilingual care—in both English and Spanish—at every step of the patient journey. From the front desk to medical visits, patient education, and…
On January 27, 2026, soldiers from Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment stepped up to assist emergency responders during a winter storm in Dierks, Arkansas. Supply Specialist Samantha Douglas from Ashdown and Infantry Private First Class Mark Sillavan from…
The Kiwanis Club of Texarkana will host its 68th Annual Pancake Day on Thursday, March 14, from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at a new location: the Texarkana Independent School District Career & Technology Education Educational Center. The fundraising event…
Texarkana Independent School District will remain closed on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, due to unsafe road conditions in parts of the community. District officials announced the continued closure Tuesday, citing ongoing safety concerns despite improvements on some roadways. “Although some…
Due to continued freezing temperatures and ongoing safety concerns, all TASD schools will remain closed on Wednesday, January 28. District offices will reopen and operate during regular business hours. We encourage everyone to continue to use caution during these extreme…
Early Sunday morning, Texarkana Police responded to a burglary alarm at a convenience store in the 3600 block of Summerhill Road. The suspect had forced entry through the back door and made off with several vaping products. However, the recent…
As Miller County Judge, my focus will be accountability, public safety, and responsible use of taxpayer dollars. I believe county government should be efficient, transparent, and always focused on serving the people. Budgeting and Property Tax Rates My first action…
The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management continues coordinating response and recovery efforts following a winter storm that moved through the state late last week, leaving two dead and eight injured. The State Emergency Operations Center confirmed two fatalities: a 40-year-old…
