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…
Focusing on helping homeless Veterans and promoting active lifestyles, the 7th annual VA2K Walk & Roll event will kick off on May 17, 2017 at the Overton Brooks VA Medical Center. It includes a short two-kilometer walk (1.24 miles) and…
Each year the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana honors an outstanding faculty member. UAHT is proud to announce that this year’s winner is Mark Wilcox. Mark has served the college since 2004 as an adjunct and full-time Emergency Medical Services Instructor.…
UPDATE – According to TAPD, “The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has asked the FBI to review and adopt this case due to the fact that narcotics and firearms are involved. Not only has this case been reviewed by the TAPD,…
by Patrick Svitek, Gov. Greg Abbott signed a ban on “sanctuary cities” into law on Sunday, putting the final touch on legislation that would also allow police to inquire about the immigration status of people they lawfully detain. “Texas has now banned…
Prosecutors in Miller County have formally charged a man accused of stabbing his girlfriend to death in a Texarkana, Ark., before burying her remains in a shallow grave in Ogden, Ark. Tony Earl Taylor, 57, faces charges of first degree…
Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department responded to a fire at 926 Grand, the former home of Charles B. Pierce, on Saturday at the around 1:15 p.m. Charles B. Pierce is known best for his film The Town That Dreaded Sundown.…
A Texarkana woman and her pet capybara are featured on Friday’s edition of nationally syndicated tv show Inside Edition. Jackie Wren owns Chico the capybara, which has previously been featured on TXK Today. The segment will air on the 4…
As part of a celebration of 100 years of service, Texas Department of Transportation presented a 1918 Liberty truck, given to them after World War II, as well as a snow plow and banners containing the history of TxDOT. Maintaining…
Texarkana, Ark. Police have arrested Joshua Rigsby for allegedly stealing the ATM machine out of Save-A-Lot last week. On Friday, March 28, at 4:30 a.m. Texarkana Arkansas Police Officers responded to a burglary alarm at the Sav-A-Lot on East Street.…
According to Texarkana, Ark. Police Department on Friday, April 28 they conducted a joint operation with the FBI with the focus of targeting underage prostitution and human trafficking in Texarkana. As a result of the investigation, 3 females were arrested…
