Accolades continued for the Texas HighSteppers of Texas High School. Team, Officers and Individual Awards received during the Danceline DFW Regional Competition in Lewisville, Texas on March 2, 2019 include: Team Awards: Ring of Champions 3rd Place (out of 15…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County prosecutor described a man accused of beating and strangling his former girlfriend to death in 2013 as a maniac and a stalker in opening statements Wednesday. Toddrick Eugene Matthews, 40, is accused of murder…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Program for Learning And Community Engagement (PLACE) will be hosting a lecture on “Gender Differences in Wages.” The event will take place on March 7 from 9:30a.m. – 10:45 a.m. in Room 101 of the…
Motorists who normally travel FM 989 (Kings Highway) between US 67 (West 7th Street) and US 59 (South Lake Drive) will need to find an alternate route on Wednesday, March 6. Union Pacific Railroad will be closing the highway to…
Co-defendants charged with aggravated robbery in connection with the armed holdup of Ellis Pottery in Texarkana, Texas, last year entered pleas of not guilty Monday at court hearings in Bowie County. Brandon Lee Staggs, 25, and Toni Jo Works, 37,…
On Tuesday, March 5, Texas Mutual Insurance Company awarded a $100,000 grant to Texarkana College to fund the college’s safety training program, which provides workplace safety courses for community employers, workers and the general public. This is the third consecutive…
Klondike Leadership Academy (KLA), a free local program focused on teaching leadership and responsibility skills to children from kindergarten to fifth grade, is partnering with Redwater Junior High to host a career fair for local children. The career fair will…
North Heights Junior High band earned 1st Division and Superior Ratings at the New Boston Concert and Sight-reading Contest on Wednesday, February 21st. Comments from the contest judges about the North Heights performance included: “Good performance today, you played with…
Two men who caused a fatal crash when they raced their cars last year along Richmond Road in Texarkana, Texas, pleaded guilty Monday at a hearing in Bowie County district court. Kalob Doyle, 26, appeared before 5th District Judge Bill…
The Pleasant Grove ISD Board of Trustees named Chad Pirtle as the lone finalist for superintendent in a special called board meeting on Sunday, March 3 at 7:00 p.m. Pirtle currently serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Maintenance and Operations…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office unveiled two new patrol vehicles Saturday afternoon during the 2019 Mardi Gras parade downtown. Sheriff Jackie Runion is delighted to introduce an updated striping package to the community. Symbolism and meaning are incorporated into the…
Two men accused of trafficking heroin, fentanyl and cocaine in the Bowie County area appeared in federal court Friday. Armando Moya, 46, was first indicted last June for alleged heroin trafficking. A superseding indictment issued in November added accusations of…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is searching for Melchor Antonio Labrada Hernandez, 23, after he shot his uncle, Antonio Labrada, 30, with a rifle at a residence in the 2300 block of Summerhill Road early Saturday morning.…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Lamarya Bradley, 54, of Texarkana Texas, for Murder. Officers were dispatched to the report of a deceased person at a residence in the 2100 block of W. 10th Street at 1:44…
Mardi Gras festivities kick of at 10 a.m. Saturday morning in downtown Texarkana. There will be three parades this year. 11 a.m. – Krewe of Barkus, Meoux and Little Rascals — pets and kids of all ages to enter-decorating wagons,…
