The Sept. 30 deadline for eligible SWEPCO customers in Arkansas and Louisiana to get assistance through the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is fast approaching. Arkansas customers facing disconnection can apply for crisis benefit funds, while summer…
?✨ Downtown Live Returns This Friday! ✨? Come experience the heart of Texarkana like never before at Downtown Live, our monthly celebration of local music, art, and community spirit! ? Date: Friday, September 27, 2025 ? Time: 6:00 PM –…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has recently announced the 2025 honorees for the upcoming Eagle Roundup, scheduled for October 9, 2025. The Eagle Roundup will take place on the A&M-Texarkana campus and will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tickets to the event are…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man who allegedly damaged the screen on a local bank’s automatic teller machine has been charged with felony criminal mischief in Bowie County. Malik Gabriel Watson, 24, was allegedly captured on surveillance video at an ATM on…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A federal judge in Texarkana has denied early release to a New Boston, Texas, woman who attempted to frame her husband for letters tainted with the poison ricin which she had mailed to President Barack Obama and others. Shannon…
When transferring schools, one typically has a hard time fitting in or finding the right crowd. It takes time to come out of your shell and grow into the person you want to be, especially during your time in high…
TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates the 5th-ranked industrial park and is one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in the United States, today announced strong year-over-year gains in employment, payroll, and third-party logistics activity, according to its 2025 Annual…
As the holiday season approaches, many look forward to gathering with loved ones and enjoying warm meals. But for countless college students, this time of year can bring uncertainty and hardship—especially when campus closures interrupt access to essential support services.…
MURFREESBORO, Ark. – On Saturday, September 13, a family from Cookson, Okla. visited Crater of Diamonds State Park and unearthed a gorgeous brown diamond weighing nearly three carats! Raynae Madison and her family came to Arkansas for the weekend to…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man with a long criminal history and a gang affiliation was sentenced to life in prison plus 50 years Thursday for offenses including a violent struggle with Texarkana police. Jeffrey Dale Troxel, 46, was sentenced to life…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced that 13 of the University’s athletic teams have been recognized by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) as 2024-25 Scholar-Teams. This prestigious honor is awarded to teams that achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.0…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced that a new community partnership has been formed between the University and Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, Inc. The new partnership will allow employees of the non-profit organization to receive discounted tuition on coursework at…
Westside Church of Christ will hold a food distribution event on Saturday, September 20, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM, or until supplies run out. The church is located at 524 Sowell Lane in Texarkana, Texas. This drive-through pantry will…
MAUD, Texas–A Maud, Texas, man is facing a felony animal cruelty charge in connection with a brindle pit bull puppy that was euthanized earlier this month after suffering broken bones and brain injuries from alleged abuse. Members of the Bowie…
The Alzheimer’s Association invites the Texarkana community to come together for the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s, taking place Saturday, September 20 at Spring Lake Park in Texarkana, Texas. This free event offers a meaningful way to support individuals living…
