NEW BOSTON, Texas: The state rested its case Tuesday in the sentencing phase of Texas inmate Billy Joel Tracy’s capital murder trial. Tracy, 39, faces a potential death sentence in the July 15, 2015, murder of Correctional Officer Timothy Davison…
The University of Arkansas at Hope will host an ACT Prep workshop for high school juniors and seniors on Saturday, December 2, 2017, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the U of A Hope campus. This workshop will offer…
The Program for Learning and Community Engagement at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will welcome noted NASA space engineer and science fiction writer B. Gentry Lee to campus Thursday, Nov. 9, for a presentation titled “A Passion for Knowledge,” at 7 p.m.…
The Style Studio in Texarkana donated over 150 haircuts to those in need yesterday, November 6, 2017. The stylists were stationed in Pocket Park downtown where free food, clothes, blankets, hygiene kits and more were donated. Sponsors included Style Studio,…
The lobby of Stilwell Theatre at Texarkana College was abuzz with activity this weekend as Texarkana Repertory Company (TexRep) in association with Texarkana College opened its fall play, The Outsiders. “This is a joint production between TexRep, the Texarkana Repertory…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A jury in Bowie County handed down a 35-year prison sentence Friday for a former National Guardsman who slipped into a female guard member’s hotel room as she slept in November 2014. Ronnie Ricks, 33, and a group…
What happens when you eat nothing but pink sweets? Have you ever wondered? Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council (TRAHC) gave patrons the opportunity to find out Saturday, November 4 with the two performances of Pinkalicious: The Musical at 11am…
An estimated twenty-two American veterans commit suicide, every day. The Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes, a veteran outreach organization that focuses on severely-wounded veterans, is asking for help to bring awareness to this epidemic. On Sunday, November 5th, 2017, the…
The face of volunteerism has changed a lot over the last several generations. Community outreach is more inclusive and service oriented-it’s a way to be creative and have fun while doing so. Women, younger and younger, are finding new ways…
A Body discovered near downtown Texarkana has been identified as missing Texarkana man Anthony Carmeli, according to Texarkana Texas Police. The body was discovered around 8 a.m. Monday morning where W. 3rd St. crosses Swampoodle Creek by 2 men walking.…
A Body discovered near downtown Texarkana has been identified as missing Texarkana man Anthony Carmeli, according to Texarkana Texas Police. The body was discovered around 8 a.m. Monday morning where W. 3rd St. crosses Swampoodle Creek by 2 men walking.…
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education Director Maria Markham has announced the reopening of the ArFuture Grant Program. “Some students may have missed the deadline last summer for ArFuture,” said Markham. “Not all students begin college in August,” she added.…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: Correctional Officer Katie Stanley testified Friday that she believed she was going to die after Billy Joel Tracy stabbed her seven times in 2005 with a handmade knife at a prison in Amarillo, Texas. Tracy, 39, is…
Joseph Raymond Fine Art presented an art show on Thursday evening, November 2, 2017 from 5pm – 9pm. The Omega building, at 216 Olive St in downtown Texarkana, AR, was filled early on with eager art enthusiasts and friends of…
According to Miller County Sheriff’s Office the investigation of the shooting on MC 290 has led investigators to obtain Aggravated Robbery warrants for three individuals. 21-year-old Kiana Keshaun Montgomery, 19-year-old Shaynesha Martin, and 20-year-old Ke’Erica Turner have all been arrested…
