Texarkana College is proud to announce its recipients of the annual National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Excellence Awards. 2017 honorees include Tonja Mackey, Ph.D., Executive Director of Library and Federal Trio Programs, and Marc-André Bougie, Associate Professor…
The Texarkana, Arkansas Police Dept. needs your help in locating a reported missing person. Stephanie Merrell, a 26 year old white female, 5’3 and approximately 140 lbs.was dropped off at the local Greyhound bus station around midnight on 6-18-2017. At…
The Education Opportunity Center hosted the first Chat and Snack event at The Rosehill Neighborhood Network Center (NNC) and the Housing Authority of Texarkana, Texas (HATT) on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. They provided snow cones, Educational Opportunity Services, admissions application…
Texarkana, Texas Police arrested Qwansie Stewart, 24, of Texarkana Texas, for Theft on Wednesday. Officers were dispatched to the EZ Mart at 2316 College Drive late on Monday night after a man reported that his money had been stolen. The…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a Redwater, Texas, man Wednesday accused of beating his mother with a baseball bat and slitting her throat. Dakoda Leeves Dodd, 22, became the subject of a manhunt after a guest of Dodd’s mother…
A Texarkana, Texas, woman accused of failing to stop after hitting a man who was checking his mailbox near a Bowie County roadway was booked into jail last week after turning herself in to authorities. Angela Dawn Cox, 18, turned…
Beginning in July 2017, the City of Texarkana, Texas will work in conjunction with Tatum Excavating Company (TEC) to dredge the Spring Lake Park Pond. The project is part of the City’s current Capital Improvement Plan and is estimated to…
A masked man with a sign on Richmond Rd. has generated several 9-1-1 calls of a “strange subject standing on the side of the road next to Raising Canes,” according to Texarkana, Texas Police Department. When asked what his intent…
Brian Goesl, DeAnna Laney Craytor, Judy Jones, Robin Proctor, Lynn Whitt, and Mary Jane Orr pose with a check for $135,000 that was donated to TRAHC from Women For the Arts. Proctor, co-chair of Party with Picassos, explained why…
On May 21st in Fouke, AR, witnesses allegedly watched a man slam a puppy on his front porch, then hit the dog with a balled fist. The puppy’s leg was allegedly injured and not adequately cared for. The puppy…
Ruth Ellen Whitt, director of Today’s Youth Tomorrow’s Leaders-a program that has local leaders working together with high school kids to promote community excellence and pride- spoke about the importance of nurturing leaders from a young age. Over 40 kids…
Winners of the nationally acclaimed Jostens 2017 Photo Contest were announced and five of the 85 recipients were Texas High School Commercial Photography students. The annual competition, co-sponsored by Jostens and Wolfe’s Camera, celebrates the creative and innovative talents of…
A 10-year-old Texarkana girl drowned in the Red River in Oklahoma Saturday evening, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The OHP says the girl from Texarkana, Texas was not wearing a life jacket when she slipped and went under while…
We tend to think of heroes as those Marvel characters who wear a uniform and fight crime; however, here in Texarkana, there are some not-so-average men fighting not crime, but cancer. The work day in and day out to ensure…
This Father’s Day, TXK Today wants to celebrate some of the defining dads of the Texarkana area. These men are model citizens and fathers that support our community. They exemplify selflessness and hard work ethic, making sacrifices in order to…
