Now is the time to register your child for Kindergarten at Morriss Elementary in Texarkana, Texas. Children enrolled in Morriss learn at an accelerated academic standard, following the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, and receive daily instruction in engineering and…
A group of concerned citizens has filed a lawsuit against the City of Texarkana, Ark. over police pay parity with the Texas side. “Repeated attempts by concerned citizens have been made to the Mayor and City Manager to account for…
A federal judge in Texarkana sentenced an 84-year-old man to 262 months in federal prison Wednesday for sexually exploiting a girl under 16. Jay Earl Anderson of Winnsboro, Texas, coerced the girl into performing sexual acts and then shared photographs…
Temple Memorial Rehabilitation Center held a meet and greet with Santa on Thursday, December 14, 2017. Santa arrived in style on a Texarkana Texas Fire Department fire truck as approximately one-hundred children waited jubilantly for the chance to embrace him.…
A 74-year-old Texarkana, Ark., man was arrested earlier this month for seven counts of rape involving a female relative. A 25-year-old woman now living in Oregon reported to Texarkana, Ark., police that she was repeatedly abused by William Troy Sisco…
Texarkana baker Emily Graham won Good Morning America’s Christmas Cookie showdown Friday morning. Celebrity chef and “So Good” cookbook author Richard Blais was joined by four kid testers in determining which cookie was tops this holiday season. “You could wear…
A forklift certification training class will be held at the University of Arkansas Hope campus on Saturday, January 27, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Technical & Industrial Building room 160. The class is $75 per person…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana will celebrate its fall 2017 commencement ceremony Friday, Dec. 15, at 6:30 p.m. at the Perot Theatre in historic downtown Texarkana, Texas. Approximately 203 students from December 2017 will receive master’s and baccalaureate degrees, with approximately…
Two Texarkana residents were killed in a head-on collision in Howard County Thursday afternoon. According to an Arkansas State Police crash report 25-year-old Marcus Fortman and 52-year-old Clarence Sims, both of Texarkana, were pronounced dead on scene. The crash happened…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: One of four men accused in the March 2016 murder of a Texarkana father was found guilty of capital murder Thursday and sentenced to life without the possibilty of parole. Anthony Wilson Jr., 20, was convicted after…
UPDATE – According to police shortly after the earlier media release on the incident involving five Pleasant Grove Middle School students, additional information related to this case was brought to their attention. “Due to the seriousness of the allegations and…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 31-year-old Kyle Derek Bradley for Residential Burglary, Theft of Property, and Breaking or Entering. During the latter part of November 2017, the Miller County Arkansas Sheriff’s Office began an investigation of a Residential…
The 2017 U of A Hope-Texarkana Outstanding Faculty Member of the Year, Mark Wilcox, was recognized by Arkansas State Representative for District 3 Danny Watson at the Annual UAHT Christmas party. Mark has served the college since 2004 as an…
The Sunrise Rotary Club of Texarkana recently planted 14 trees, one for each member of the Club, in the Nash Industrial Park in support of this year’s 1.2 million tree planting challenge by Rotary International’s President, Ian Riseley of the…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: The defendant in a capital murder trial which began Wednesday morning in Bowie County was identified as the ring leader of a botched robbery attempt by a co-defendant. Anthony Wilson Jr., 20, is one of four men…
