A Fouke, Ark., man pleaded guilty Monday to residential burglary in a case involving the same victim he pleaded guilty to sexually abusing 25 years ago. Wallace Ret Johnson, 47, was scheduled for jury selection and trial this week in…
The Education Department and the Nursing Department of Texas A&M University Texarkana (TAMUT) hosted a Fall Festival for the clients and families of Opportunities, Inc. and Temple Memorial last Saturday, October 26th. The Fall Festival was a student-led service-learning project…
Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour Saturday night before bed. Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday November, 3. Daylight saving time starts back Sunday, March 8, 2020.
The TEXARKANA WATER UTILITIES water system PWS ID TX0190004 has violated the monitoring/reporting requirements set by Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in Chapter 30, Section 290, Subchapter F. Public water systems are required to collect and submit chemical samples…
The CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System Auxiliary will offer an early start for holiday shoppers when they host the third annual Luxury Linen Sale fundraiser Oct. 30-31, at CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital – Texarkana. The sale is set for Wednesday-Thursday,…
Winter weather is in the forecast for the Texarkana area this week. Low temperatures below freezing should arrive in Texarkana by Friday morning. Winter weather tips from the Center for Disease Control follows. Weatherproof your home. Insulate any water lines…
Heritage, Heart & Arts presented the national art exhibition “Our Heritage through the Arts” last Saturday. The exhibition is open to the public with no charge for viewing until November 30th at the 1894 Gallery located at 105 Olive Street,…
A man who was arrested by Texarkana, Texas, police in June for alleged inappropriate sexual touching of his roommate’s 6-year-old daughter is expected to appear next week for arraignment in Bowie County. Ronald Lee Leavitt, 66, was allegedly living with…
Texarkana, Texas Police are looking for brothers Justin Smith and Christopher Watkins for their part in allegedly stealing 1000’s of dollars from a 78 year old blind man, for whom their mother, Nelda Farrars, worked. Over the course of several…
Friday Night @ Fat Jack’s – Trophy Husband, 9 pm Scotties – Read Southall Band With Austin Meade, 7:30 pm Hopkins (Downtown) – Open Mic with Noah Rock, 8 pm Saturday Night @ Fat Jack’s- Mike Mayberry & The…
Miller County Sheriff’s Office Investigators arrested 28 year-old Danielle Mitchell of Miller County this morning on a charge of Endangering the Welfare of a Minor, 1st Degree associated with the drowning of her 1 year old daughter in July of…
Do you ever wish you could go back in time and visit Texarkana during its hay-day, the roaring 20s? If so, Texarkana’s newest piano bar, Paragon, will take most of us back to a time we can only imagine. Across…
A federal judge in Texarkana ordered a defendant into custody after he entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Larry Peters Jr. appeared before U.S. District Judge Susan Hickey in the Texarkana Division of the Western District of…
After summer-like heat gave way to cooler temperatures this week, 65-year-old Pat Choate and her husband John made the two-hour drive from their home in Jacksonville, Arkansas to search for diamonds at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro. Originally…
The Arkansas High School Band received all one ratings during the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association (ASBOA) Marching Competition held in Hope, AR. The AHS Band will go on to compete in the State Marching Competition for the third…
