Thanks to a grant from Texas Mutual Insurance Company, Texarkana College is offering a free 40-hour Confined Space safety training course beginning July 31. The course will offer essential safety training for employees of area businesses and industries free of…
A total solar eclipse will occur across the entire United States on Monday, August 21, 2017 for the first time since 1918. The so-called Great American Total Solar Eclipse will totally darken skies all the way from Oregon to South…
An indictment handed down Thursday by a Bowie County grand jury accuses a Texarkana, Texas, man of assaulting his disabled ex-wife. Josh Wayne Weaver, 31, was allegedly angry at his former partner over some property Weaver had left in her…
Dr. Craig Nakashian, associate professor of history at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, recently organized and chaired a conference on “Chivalry and Its Anxieties: 1000-1600” in conjunction with the Fifth Annual Symposium on Medieval and Renaissance Studies hosted by the Center for…
The Texas Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (T-STEM) Initiative has selected Nicole Ayers, Texas High School teacher, as one of 111 teachers in Texas chosen for the T-STEM Network Teachers of the Year. Ayers is an Algebra 2 Pre-AP STEM…
New Boston, Texas: A Texarkana man was sentenced to life in prison Thursday afternoon after being found guilty of felony murder by a Bowie County jury in the death of his former girlfriend’s toddler. Michael Moore, 26, was accused of…
HealthCARE Express is making a public service announcement to warn the community about the Heartland tick-borne virus. Heartland has been linked to the bite of a Lone Star tick. Since a case was recently diagnosed in Northwest Arkansas, HealthCARE Express…
New Boston, Texas: Testimony began Wednesday morning at the Bowie County courthouse in the trial of a man accused of murder in the death of his former girlfriend’s 2-year-old son. Michael Moore, 26, faces five to 99 years or life…
It is peak mosquito season and, by now, we have all been bit. Marty Dial, Mosquito Control Department of Public Works, gives tips for controlling their population and what precautions citizens can take to stay safe from mosquito bites. Dial…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana will host Eagle Open House for rising high school seniors and their families on Saturday, July 22, from 3-7 p.m. in the University Center on the campus of A&M-Texarkana, 7101 University Avenue, Texarkana, Texas. This summer’s theme…
A Miller County jury sentenced a Texarkana, Ark., woman who claimed self-defense to a maximum 30-year sentence Tuesday for second-degree murder. Sherry Lashay Woods, 36, claimed she had to stab 43-year-old Jeffery Baker because he was attacking two of her…
Roger and Debbie Sheppard are tentatively scheduled to open Redbone Magic Brewing, LLC., in Texarkana, Texas in March of 2018. After lots of research, tasting, and planning, they have reached the final stages of their business. Redbone Magic Brewing, LLC.,…
UPDATE – The suspect has been taken into custody. Authorities are searching for a man that led Hooks police on a pursuit before bailing on foot from a stolen vehicle Tuesday morning. A Hooks officer attempted to stop a Ford…
MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes celebrated its 10th birthday on July 10th. Unlike most birthday parties, MOOYAH gave away the gifts instead of receiving them! They donated 10 percent of the day’s sales to No Kid Hungry, a non-profit, as…
Texarkana, Texas City Council approved a resolution allowing low-interest rate loans for development of the Grim Lofts Project. The resolution provides low-interest loans for the project that are backed by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Housing and…
