New sidewalks will be constructed along sections of Summerhill Road (SH 93) and Richmond Road (FM 559) in Texarkana next year according to plans approved in December by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). “Federal money through TxDOT’s Statewide Curb…
TxDOT’s Plan While You Can campaign urges drivers to find a sober ride this holiday season. When Rebecca Grimes sets the table during the holiday season, there’s always a missing piece. Nearly four decades ago in 1982, a drunk driver…
Friday Night @ Hopkins (Downtown) – Open Mic with Noah Rock, 8 pm Twisted Fork – Will & Aaron, 7:30 pm Fat Jack’s – Clay Logan Band, 9 pm Redbone Magic Brewing – T-Town 5, 7 pm Broadway Sports Bar…
A man accused of shooting a partygoer at a party Sept. 22 at the Rancho Del Sol arena in DeKalb, Texas, has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury. Pedro Alarcon-Sepulveda, 21, allegedly fired a gun during a large…
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. needs the community’s help to make sure its Santa Store Christmas program is a success. The Santa Store gives DVP’s clients the opportunity to Christmas shop for their children in a safe, secure environment at no…
One of two people accused of letting a woman’s remains decompose in a bedroom while they cashed her disability checks and went about their lives appeared before a Miller County judge on Tuesday. Tony Ken Hooker, 63, entered pleas of…
DaVita centers donate $3,200 to Texarkana’s Beds for Kids – Walnut COC as Part of the DaVita Way of Giving Program DaVita Kidney Care, a division of DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA) and a leading provider of kidney care services, announced…
A federal judge in Texarkana ruled Monday that a man accused of possessing child pornography will remain in jail while his case is pending. Troy “T.J.” Dewayne Daniels, 31, was arrested for child pornography possession Nov. 25. His home on…
A 3-year-old boy was pronounced dead on scene Monday evening after the mother was struck while crossing State Line Ave. while carrying the child in her arms. The pedestrian crash happened in the 5000 block of N. State Line. According…
Texarkana’s first medical marijuana dispensary has been approved to open. According to the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission, on Monday Bloom Medicinals was approved to open. The owners have not announced an opening date. Bloom Medicinals is located at 410 Realtor…
Three people are in custody after a shooting in Nash Monday afternoon. According to Nash Police Detective Michael Sutton, Tavarius Johnson-Fisher was selling marijuana to Kamoni Mosley when Mosley allegedly took the marijuana from Johnson-Fisher at gunpoint. Tavarius Johnson-Fisher and…
On Thursday, December 5th, a Cass County jury convicted 33-year-old Kennie Lewis Cook, Jr., of Atlanta, Texas, for three counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. The jury assessed punishment on each charge at forty years in the Texas…
UPDATE – HAUSNER HAS BEEN CAPTURED. Authorities are currently searching for an inmate that escaped from the Southwest Arkansas Community Correction Center in Texarkana. Charles Hausner escaped from the facility Monday. Hausner was in jail for possession of a controlled…
The Texarkana Noon Lions Club representatives presented a $5,000 check to the Texarkana College Foundation at a check presentation ceremony held on December 4, 2019, in the lobby of the Texarkana College Nelson Administration Building. The gift represents proceeds from…
The Texas High School Tiger Times newspaper has been honored with one of the highest national awards for high school papers by the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA). During the NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention Awards Ceremony in…
