Texas A&M University-Texakana will once again host College Board endorsed Advanced Placement Summer Institutes July 9-12 and July 23-26. Summer Institutes prepare high school teachers with the necessary credentials to teach Advanced Placement (AP) classes. The July 9-12 sessions include…
Three brothers allegedly involved in a drug-related shooting last summer have been indicted for murder by a Bowie County grand jury. Jacarie Antwon Sims, 24, Dequlain Deshun Sims, 23, and Jacoby Johnson, 18, are facing charges in the July 7…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A man who accidentally shot his wife while firing at another was sentenced to 55 years in prison Friday after a jury found him guilty of murder. Travon Walker, 27, met his friend Chris Shavers at a…
Damaging winds, large hail, isolated tornadoes, and locally heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon and evening across the ArkLaTex. The storms are expected in the Texarkana area after 1 p.m. An Enhanced Threat for severe thunderstorms will increase this…
A medical marijuana dispensary is coming to the old Electric Cowboy location on E. Broad Street. The dispensary was originally planned for Prescott but the location was moved to Texarkana at a Wednesday meeting of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Omission.…
The father and stepmother of a 3-year-old that died from alleged child abuse injuries had their first court appearance Friday morning. McKenna Cawley, the child’s stepmother, who has been charged with capital murder and domestic battery in the 2nd degree…
Wadley Regional Medical Center will be hosting its second annual Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Birthday Celebration on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The NICU Birthday Party will be held in the Day Surgery Lobby on the corner…
Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of DeKalb, constructing new bridge. US 67 Eastbound – From Apple Street to Arkansas State Line in Texarkana, resurfacing highway. Camp County None Cass County FM 3129 – From US 59…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County jury deliberated the case of a husband accused of killing his wife by accidentally shooting her while intentionally shooting at someone else for about two hours Thursday evening before being sent home for the…
LITTLE ROCK – Scammers are posing as employees of legitimate and trusted businesses such as pest control, lawn care or alarm companies in an attempt to steal personal information from Arkansans. The caller tries to set up an in-home appointment…
The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas has approved the appointment of Shelby Brown, of Texarkana, Arkansas, to serve as a member of the Board of Visitors at the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope- Texarkana (UAHT).…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County prosecutor told a jury Wednesday that Travon Walker inadvertently killed his wife with a stray bullet when he was shooting at someone else. Assistant District Attorney Katie Carter said that Kaitlin Lee was standing…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A jury of four men and eight women was selected Tuesday to decide the case of a man accused of murder in the death of his wife. Prosecutors have not alleged that Travon Walker, 27, intended to…
The stepmother of a 3-year-old that died from alleged child abuse injuries has been charged with capital murder. McKenna Cawley has been charged with capital murder and domestic battery in the 2nd degree. The child’s father, Everette Cawley, has been…
A member recruitment meeting will be held on May 10, at 6:30 p.m. for those interested in becoming a part of the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Team. The meeting will take place at the Southwest Community Center…
