Westgate Car Wash Closing Friday
Westgate Car Wash is closing their doors for good soon. According to a post on their Facebook page Friday, June 1 will be their final day. Westgate Car Wash is located at 3501 Summerhill Rd.
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Believe in Beverly Builds Up the Community as Properties Are Torn Down
Tylesha Ross is an optimist and a philanthropist, providing a vision and solutions when others only seem to acknowledge problems. A native of Texarkana, her heart resides in her community, in her roots. After leaving home to pursue her education,…
A&M-Texarkana Students to Study Abroad
This summer marks the second year Texas A&M University-Texarkana is participating in a Texas A&M University System initiative to provide immersive study abroad experiences at Hacienda Santa Clara, a 340-acre study and research center just outside of San Miguel de…
Twins Sweep Generals with 9-5 Victory
The Texarkana Twins defeated the Victoria Generals 9-5 in front of a loud crowd at George Dobson Field. The Twins hit their first two home runs of the season and completed a strong 3-1 record for the homestand. The Twins…
Taco Tico Returning to Texarkana
Taco Tico will be returning to Texarkana soon. According to Kim Gill, she is brining the restaurant back and planning on opening in September. According to a post on Facebook the restaurant will be located on Texas Boulevard.
Man Charged with Murder for 2013 Death of Fiancee
A man has been Indicted for murder in the 2013 death of his fiancee. According to a Bowie County Sheriff’s Office press release On September 9, 2013 at approximately 2 a.m. they were notified of a fire at a house…
Athleticism, Leadership, and a Lot of Fun, XLR8 Will Whip You in Shape
There is a not-so-hidden gem in Texarkana, Texas, at 5610 Richmond Road, called XLR8, Xcelerate Atheltix. The full sports performance training focuses on speed, agility, strength and conditioning for athletes and those wishing to shape up. Dave Welch, Director of…
Federal judge denies bond to sex offender accused of selling drugs
A DeQueen, Ark., man was ordered to remain in custody Thursday at the end of a detention hearing before a federal judge in Texarkana. Randy Terrell Hayes, 31, was arrested in August 2017 on a federal criminal complaint accusing him…
Woman shoots and kills boyfriend who was allegedly assaulting her
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a woman shot her boyfriend early Thursday morning. According to the Sheriff’s Office press release, around 5:29 a.m. a 911 call was received from a distraught female saying she was being assaulted by…
80 pounds of medication collected on drug take back day
Over 80 pounds of prescription medication was collected from an April drug take back event. On Saturday, April 28th,2018 the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, Miller County Sheriff Office, the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Miller County Prosecutor’s Office participated in…
Klondike Leadership Academy Gives Away Surprise of Lifetime
Family and friends gathered at the Pleasant Grove High School auditorium on Tuesday morning, May 22, 2018, to celebrate end of the year accomplishments and successful completion of another year of school. HealthCARE express was also in attendance to make…
Man arrested for child sex abuse
Years after it allegedly occurred, a man accused of repeatedly abusing the younger sister of a former girlfriend has been arrested. Johnathan Edward Williams, 34, denied any wrongdoing in an interview with Bowie County Sheriff’s Office investigators in February. But…
AHS Band Chosen as 5A Honor Ensemble
For the first time in the history of the Arkansas High School band program, the AHS band, directed by Gary Meggs, will represent Texarkana Arkansas School District at the All-State Music Conference. After submitting two recorded performances from the…
Arkansas High Student in Custody After Making Threat
According to Texarkana, Ark. School District a student is in custody after allegedly making a threat on social media. Late Tuesday afternoon, an Arkansas High School student reported a threat made by another student on social media. The campus administrators…
Senior citizen accused of child sex abuse
A 71-year-old New Boston, Texas, man is facing charges in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a teen girl. John Markus Littleton appeared Monday before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell for a pre-indictment hearing with a member of the…