On Tuesday, July 3, 2018, Runnin’ WJ Ranch experienced significant damage to their property after a storm quickly blew through town. A barn was heavily damaged, sheds were blown about, fences were destroyed and trees fell over. No personnel were…
Steve and Cindy Lance, of Hope, Arkansas, recently established the Lance & Associates Endowed Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). Steve and Cindy are owners of Lance & Associates Real Estate in Hope. “Since it was established in…
A forklift certification training class will be held at the University of Arkansas Hope campus on Saturday, August 4, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Technical & Industrial Building room 160. The class is $75 per person and…
A Texarkana woman pleaded guilty Monday afternoon to intoxication manslaughter at a hearing before a district judge in Bowie County but a jury is expected to decide her punishment later this week. Callie Jones, 59, appeared Monday before 102nd District…
Hooks ISD was awarded the 21st Century CCLC grant from TEA. This $628,616 grant provides afterschool programs for economically disadvantaged and at-risk students attending Hooks ISD. Campuses included in the program are Hooks Elementary School, Hooks Junior High School and…
Texarkana, USA is hosting their 4th Annual Dine on the Line on October 6, 2018, from 4:00 -9:00 PM on Stateline Avenue in front of the Federal building downtown. Dine on the Line is a special fundraising event hosted by…
Cypress Basin Hospice hosted their 9th annual Camp Brave Heart in Mt. Pleasant on June 28th and 29th at Tennison Memorial United Methodist Church. Cypress Basin Hospice is able to provide Camp Brave Heart at no cost to campers and…
A Wake Village man was killed in a wreck in Miller County Sunday afternoon. Passenger, 23-year-old Samuel Butler, died in the crash according to a fatal crash summary. The crash happened on Miller County 57. According to the crash report…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department has arrested three people in connection to a homicide that occurred early Saturday morning. At approximately 3:50 AM this morning, officers were dispatched to a residence located in the 300 block of…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in the early morning hours of July 7, 2018 At approximately 3:50 AM this morning, officers were dispatched to a residence located in the 300 block…
Six federal indictments issued last month by a federal grand jury in Arkansas accuse six men of distributing methamphetamine. All six men were indicted June 5 but appeared for arraignment on different dates in June in Texarkana. Two of the…
A new restaurant opened this week in the location where Timothy’s was on Kings Highway in Texarkana. Benchmark American Brasserie was opened Tuesday by Jason and Becky Williams. Jason was most recently the general manager of Pecan Point Gastropub. Becky…
A Hooks, Texas man was killed in a wreck on Interstate 30 Tuesday evening. According to an Arkansas Fatal Crash Report, 54-year-old Kevin Runnels was killed in the crash. The crash happened 5:30 p.m. Tuesday evening at the 44 mile…
Farmers Bank & Trust is kicking off a “HEART of the Red, White, and Blue” military care package drive this summer to run through September 28, 2018. By partnering with local businesses as drop off points, Farmers plans to collect…
On Monday, July 2, 2018, Texarkana, Arkansas, Board of Directors heard concerns from both sides of the debate regarding the name change of Hobo Jungle Park located at 1000 Dudley St, Texarkana, AR 71854, to Ermer Dansby Pondexter Sports Complex. The vote…
