The Pleasant Grove Middle School Star Steppers received top awards in Kilgore, TX on January 26 for their competitive routines in lyrical, pom, and novelty at the Gussie Nell Davis Dance Classic American Dance/Drill Team Competition. They received 1st place…
On February 27, Texarkana ISD Elementary Schools and FranklinCovey Co., hosted the 1st Annual Tiger Synergy Summit at Highland Park Elementary. The summit concentrated on The Leader in Me, FranklinCovey’s process for teaching leadership principles and skills to elementary students…
A man who buried his best friend beneath the floor of his backyard shed was sentenced to a maximum 10-year sentence and assessed a maximum $10,000 fine following a one-day, punishment-only trial at the Miller County courthouse. Chad Allen Jernigan,…
A 21-year-old charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of his uncle in 2017 was hoping for a 15-year plea deal. Andrew Deiontrey Hamilton appeared Monday morning with Texarkana attorney Jeff Harrelson for a pretrial hearing before 202nd District…
On Thursday, February 7, Pleasant Grove High School had 39 high school students perform in 28 different events at the UIL Regional Solo and Ensemble Competition. Out of the 28 events, seven events received a second division rating and 21…
The Texarkana, Texas Farmers’ Market will host its annual vendor meeting and seed swap, March 1st from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. in the Texarkana, Texas City Hall, 2nd Floor Council Chambers. Local farmers, gardeners, food producers, artisan craft creatures…
Several local organizations have partnered with the Texas A&M Forest Service and the Arkansas Forestry Commission to giveaway trees during Texarkana’s 5th annual Arbor Day celebration on Saturday, March 2nd, 2019 at 9:00 a.m. at Spring Lake Park across from…
Texas Middle School students saw much success in their academic efforts during the District UIL Academic Competition in Texarkana, TX on February 2. Competing schools included Hallsville ISD, Mt. Pleasant ISD, Pine Tree ISD, Sulphur Springs ISD and Texarkana ISD…
Testimony is expected to begin Tuesday morning in the trial of a Texarkana, Ark., man accused of burying a friend beneath a shed in his back yard in 2017. Chad Allen Jernigan, 42, is charged with abuse of a corpse…
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Windstream Holdings, Inc. today announced that the Company and all of its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested John Hanna, 45, of Wake Village for two counts of Leaving the Scene of an Accident after he turned himself in on Sunday afternoon. Officers initially stopped a 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche…
Texarkana, Arkansas – Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Patrick Taylor, age 32, of Texarkana, Arkansas, and Bruce Witherspoon, age 34, of Washington, Arkansas, were sentenced yesterday. Taylor was sentenced to 100…
Farmers Bank & Trust closed their branches for the second time in many years for Presidents’ Day to hold a special all employee event in Texarkana, the third annual HEART Celebration. This event celebrated the Bank’s core values which are…
An accused heroin trafficker scheduled for trial April 1 in a Texarkana federal court wants the statement he made to investigators after his arrest kept from the jury. Armando Moya, 47, of New Boston, Texas, was first indicted in June…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will host an exclusive career event for experienced registered nurses seeking to advance their careers in a compassionate health care culture on March 7, 2019 at the Texarkana Convention Center/Hilton Garden Inn. CHRISTUS St. Michael…
