The 6th District Court of Appeals in Texarkana affirmed life sentences in two cases which were decided last year by juries in Bowie County. Takyme James, 41, was convicted last October of murder in the 2017 shooting death of Tony…
As the saying goes, “It is never too late to start or start over” at Texarkana College and their Adult Education & Literacy program is ensuring that others know just that. The Adult Education & Literacy program, which is located…
Miller County 4-H will be hosting an information night on Thursday, September 26 at the Texarkana Public Library for families interested in learning more about joining 4-H. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and is open to the public. …
Student golfers at Texas High School are now enjoying the opportunity to prepare and train with one of golf’s best, Damon Goddard, who has been a key trainer for Jordan Spieth during the last 11 years. Spieth, as many know,…
More than one hundred and forty-five volunteers from the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana and Hope Public School District gathered today at the U of A Hope campus to help combat hunger with The Pack Shack. In just an hour and…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana officials, faculty, staff, and students gathered with community members and officials from Harvest Regional Food Bank Texarkana Wednesday, September 18th to launch the university’s new food pantry. Named the Eagle Pantry, the concept originated from the…
As part of its annual “Save Me with a Seat” campaign and in honor of National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 15–21, the Texas Department of Transportation is encouraging parents and caregivers to have their child safety seats checked to…
On Monday, September 23 from 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. at Silvermoon on Broad, 213 W. Broad St., Texarkana, TX, an informal meeting and discussion with Preservation Texas and the Texas Historical Commission staff will provide an opportunity to exchange…
A man who was overpowered by employees when he attempted to rob a local gardening store at gunpoint last year was sentenced Monday to 35 years in prison. Brandon Lee Staggs, 26, appeared with Texarkana attorney Josh Potter on Monday…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – Calvin Gardner, the suspect in the double shooting that occurred early Saturday morning at the Waffle House, turned himself in to police at approximately 9:00 this evening and was booked into the Bi-State Jail for two counts…
A Texarkana, Texas, man accused of sharing pornographic videos of children on Facebook with a friend in Mexico pleaded not guilty Monday before a judge in Bowie County. Osnar Bustamante Labrada, 24, appeared for arraignment Monday with Texarkana attorney Jeff…
At last night’s meeting of the Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors, an ordinance to allow open-containers of adult beverages downtown was approved. The ordinance, as read by Steven Hollibush (Ward 3), establishes open-container consumption of alcoholic beverages subject to boundaries…
A stepmother accused of capital murder in the April death of her husband’s 3-year-old daughter was in court Monday for a pretrial hearing. The state is seeking a death sentence for McKenna Faith Belcher, 26. Circuit Judge Kirk Johnson addressed…
Texarkana, Texas Police is asking for help identifying two women who allegedly stole from residents at an assisted living facility. On August 29th, they went into two residents’ rooms at a local assisted living facility and stole credit cards and…
Flying Burger & Seafood opened in Texarkana, Texas at lunch on Monday. Flying Burger & Seafood is located at 5302 Summerhill Road. Entrées served at the Flying Burger include hamburgers, catfish, crawfish tails, salmon salad, fish tacos, broiled seafood platters,…
