In an effort to assist those impacted by the flooding, state legislators in southwest Arkansas are joining together to ask their constituents to help their neighbors in the northeast part of the state. Sen. Jimmy Hickey, Sen. Bruce Maloch, Sen.…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently recognized faculty members for their outstanding scholarly achievements with a “Tribute to Scholarship” red carpet reception and awards program. Dr. Nancy Jordan, interim dean of Graduate Studies and Research, and Teri Stover, director of the John…
The University of Arkansas-Hope is currently enrolling students for Forklift Certification Training scheduled on the Hope Campus for Saturday, May 20. The class will be held in room 160 of the Technical and Industrial Building and will begin at 8:00…
Texarkana, Ark. Police are searching for a man who broke into Joe’s Pizza early Thursday morning. According to police he broke into Joe’s Pizza across from the Downtown Federal Courthouse around 5 a.m. Thursday. He appears to be a tall…
A man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death in a Texarkana, Ark., apartment and then burying her body in a shallow grave in rural Ogden, Ark., entered pleas of not guilty Wednesday to murder, tampering with evidence and abuse…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS—The City of Texarkana Parks and Recreation Department will open the Rotary Splash Pad on Friday, May 26, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. The splash pad hours will be from 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. daily. Children must be accompanied…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation into a theft which occurred at a repair shop in Garland, Arkansas where miscellaneous items valued at approximately $3,000 were stolen. That investigation lead to the arrest of twenty-one-year-old, Dylan Thomas of…
Texarkana Repertory Company has kicked off its 27th year with Disney’s The Little Mermaid. This broadway musical is highly anticipated and has sold out the first weekend. The upcoming shows will be held Friday and Saturday at 7:30 and a…
A Texarkana preacher accused of sexually abusing two girls made a court appearance Tuesday in Miller County. David Wayne Farren, 42, is scheduled to face a jury in July on nine felony counts and one misdemeanor charge connected to alleged…
New Boston, Texas: A man who no-showed for his own jury trial at the Bowie County courthouse Tuesday is being sought by police. Demontrous Witcher, 31, was scheduled to go on trial this week for theft before 202nd District Judge…
The following local residents recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Elane Jewell of Texarkana (75503) was initiated at Northwestern State University of Louisiana Morgan Williams…
Raga Justin and Ricky Cooks, Texas High School seniors, have been selected by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) for two of their top state awards. Justin was one of twenty students in the state named as a…
Texarkana, Ark., Ward 2 director Laney Harris is accused of harassing a woman with whom he was formerly involved, according to a Texarkana, Ark., Police Department report. Neighbors of a hearing impaired woman contacted the city about Harris on the…
In an annual survey of hundreds of CEOs from across the United States conducted by Chief Executive, Texas has again been named the “Best State For Business” for 2017. This is the 13th year in row that Texas has been…
The CHRISTUS St. Michael Health & Fitness Center swimming pool is officially open. Pool hours for recreational and family swim are Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Lap swim times are…
