The 2017 U of A Hope-Texarkana Academic All-Star Award was presented to Xavier McDonald of Hope, Arkansas, on Tuesday, October 17 at the Annual Arkansas Community College’s Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas. The purpose of this program is to recognize…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office has arrested 24-year-old Tanner L Treadway of Doddridge, Arkansas for drug, weapons, and hunting violations. The Miller County Sheriff’s Office, Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, and the Arkansas State Police responded to an address in…
The Arkansas Historic Commission approved both murals submitted by Main Street Texarkana today, October 18, 2017. The Amtrak mural is designed by Art Pletcher, known best for the Scott Joplin mural downtown. “It will be the “backdrop” to the new…
According to Texarkana, Ark. Police Department a 16-year-old has been arrested for the recent shooting that occurred on Thursday October 5, 2017 in the 1300 block of East 35th Street. During the incident 2 individuals were shot and a residence…
After the two-hour special meeting last Thursday, October 11, 2017, the Finance Director for Texarkana, Arkansas requested specific steps for the A&P Commission to take to appease the Gathering of Authors. Amanda Bowers and Tammy Thompson, representatives on behalf of…
A woman who stole cash paid for money orders while working at the U.S. Post Office in Maud, Texas, was sentenced to a year of probation by a federal judge in Texarkana this week. Sherry Deangelo had worked for the…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office arrested 18-year-old Brian Lane Pond on a charge of Rape, according to a press release issued by Miller County Sheriff’s Office. According to Lieutenant Les L. Moody, the Criminal Investigation Division began an investigation into…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office arrested 34-year-old Michael Avila for Sexual Assault 4th Degree, a Class D Felony. According to Lieutenant Les L. Moody, the Criminal Investigation Division began an investigation into Avila for alleged deviate sexual activity with someone…
Chevrolet presented their Everyday Hero Award to Lee Lybarger, a local Chevy sales representative who traveled to Houston after Hurricane Harvey and assisted with rescuing people and pets.
A man who stole tools, bayonets and a televison set from Red River Army Depot near Texarkana was sentenced to two years federal probation Monday. James Devin-Jaray Cheatham pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor theft of government property charge in June…
Representative John Ratcliffe visited Theron Jones Early Literacy Center Monday, October 16, 2017 to see how the $100 million Apple ConnectED grant had influenced the school. In a meeting with Representative Ratcliffe, Superintendent, Paul Norton, Apple Executive, Jeff Debrozsi, and…
Fall has just begun and Halloween is just around the corner, and with that comes many exciting events across the Texarkana Area. Williams Memorial United Methodist hosts its annual pumpkin patch, and also includes several fun activities for the family…
Main Street Texarkana is working to bring two new murals to Downtown Texarkana, Arkansas. As part of an initiative to beautify downtown, Main Street is placing one mural by Art Pletcher on the south side of Union Station, the other…
Equality Texarkana hosted its first big fundraising event, a masquerade ball,Fiesta de los Muertos, Saturday, October 14, 2017 at the Twin Cities Event & Conference Center. “We are remembering or past and celebrating our future,” said Pope, Jr founder and…
The Gathering of Authors held a Bake Sale Extravaganza Friday, October 13, 2017 at the Walmart Neighborhood Market of Summerhill to raise funds for their much anticipated fall Gathering of Authors event. They had all kinds of cookies, cakes, and…
