At approximately 10:20 a.m., a loaded handgun was found on a Bowie County Transportation school bus at Pleasant Grove Middle School. A student who was loading the bus reported the firearm to the bus driver, who immediately secured the scene…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana held the official grand opening of the “Iron Horse Pantry” on Monday, December 2, at the Hope campus. The goal of the pantry is to create a hunger-free UAHT campus community. Last spring, the Office…
The First National Bank of Tom Bean-Hope Branch celebrated #GivingTuesday today by donating $25,000 to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation to establish the First National Bank of Tom Bean-Hope Branch Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship will be awarded to students…
Texas High School thespian troupe named a texas outstanding troupe finalist with members selected to State board and advancing to international competition. For the second consecutive year, Texas High School (THS) Thespian Troupe 2526 has been selected as an Outstanding…
A Texarkana man was arrested last month after he allegedly shared child pornography with an undercover law enforcement officer in California. Troy Dewayne Daniels, 48, was arrested Nov. 25 and is currently being held in the Bowie County jail on…
George W. Huggins has announced his candidacy for Bowie County Sheriff on the Republican ticket. He has lived in Bowie County for his entire adult life and attended school in Malta, New Boston, and Dekalb, where he graduated from. Huggins…
Judge Bill Miller, Judge of the 5th Judicial District of Texas, has announced as a candidate for re-election as District Judge of the 5th District Court for Bowie County and Cass Counties, Texas. Judge Miller filed his application for re-election…
A man who shot and killed his uncle after a physical altercation March 2 was sentenced to 20 years in prison Tuesday following a plea of guilty to manslaughter. Melchor Labrada Hernandez, 24, pleaded guilty with the assistance of Texarkana…
UIL 2020-2022 reclassification and realignment numbers came out Tuesday changing Texas High from 5A-DI to 5-DII. The Tigers have an enrollment of 1,838.5 and the cutoff for 5A-DI is 1,900. Liberty Eylau (666) and Pleasant Grove (724) both remain in…
Five amazing lunch specials in Texarkana that we think everyone should try. Silver Star Smokehouse – Thursday $8.99, $9.99 all other days. Half a smoked chicken and two sides China Inn – $5.95 lunch special Daily Entree, Soup, Rice, Fried…
A man who was stealing televisions from hotel and motel rooms in the Texarkana area was sentenced Monday to five years probation. James Jerell Robinson, 25, was arrested Oct. 22 by Texarkana, Texas, police at a hotel on Mall Drive.…
Texas A&M University and the Office of Student Life will be hosting their annual holiday celebration, Eagle Wonderland, on Saturday, December 7th from 12:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. The event will take place in the University Center and is free…
Holiday Cookie Decorating Class Now Being Offered Students Learn Home Alone Safety & More A fun holiday event for all ages! The University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana in partnership with the Hempstead County Extension will offer a Holiday…
Two people have announced their candidacy for the Ward 6 seat on the Texarkana, Texas City Council. Mike Ingram and Jay Davis, both native Texarkanians, filed to appear on the ballot in a special election to replace Josh Davis. Josh…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital-Atlanta and Genesis PrimeCare Ellington Memorial Clinic invite area residents to join in their annual Christmas Lighting Celebration at 6:00 p.m., Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, at the front entrance of the hospital. The hospital is located at…
