On May 18, 2017, Ezra Sims, Texarkana, Arkansas passed away peacefully as he was praying in his residence. Three Texarkana, Arkansas Fire Department firefighters responded to the emergency call and attempted to resuscitate Sims. Lilly Sims, spouse of Ezra, wanted…
The Jack Hardy Memorial Educational Service Award is given annually by the Texarkana Arkansas School District to a person who has given of him -or herself through volunteer work. The award is named after a dedicated TASD volunteer named Jack…
A Texarkana woman is facing charges after hitting a man checking his mail on Richmond Rd. with her car and leaving the scene. The accident happened just before 1 p.m. on May 9. According to a TxDOT crash report, 18-year-old…
MAGNOLIA – Nine Southern Arkansas University students – Gabrielle Davis, Lily Hesen, Clayton Hawthorne, Timothy Hawthorne, Lindsey Wood, Hannah Springer, Caleigh Moyer, Anna Dillard, and Jacob Steed, along with community members Sandra Wood and Julie Kardas – recently returned from…
Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today applauded the opening of the final Arkansas Department of Veteran Affairs and Arkansas Department of Workforce Services Veteran Service Office in Hope. The Attorney General’s office contributed the full start-up cost of $170,000 through…
A Texarkana, Texas, man accused of shooting a rifle at his neighbor has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury. James Bailey, 37, was indicted last week for deadly conduct for allegedly firing multiple rounds from a rifle March…
The University Honors program at Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently announced the recipients of its Teaching Excellence Awards for undergraduate teaching and mentorship at the University Honors Showcase on the A&M-Texarkana campus. “One of the most exciting initiatives the University Honors…
WASHINGTON – Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) selected Bailee Shenold and Tyler Graham of New Boston High School, Alex Saltz and Samantha Thompson of Maud High School, and Joshua Sciara and Jordan Makenzy Cook of Hooks High School to receive the…
Texarkana, Texas Police continue to search for Hakim Gerald Webster, 34, of Los Angeles, California for murder. Officers were dispatched to a residence in the 400 block of Lumpkin Street at 6:33 on Sunday evening, where they found Ralph Morrison,…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – Texarkana, Texas Police were dispatched at 6:33 PM to a residence in the 400 block of Lumpkin St. Once on scene, officers located Ralph Morrison, 33, suffering from a gunshot wound. Morrison was transported to a local…
Texarkana, Texas Police were dispatched at 6:33 PM to a residence in the 400 block of Lumpkin St. Once on scene, officers located a 33-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. According to police the victim was transported to a…
Four Texas A&M University-Texarkana students have been inducted into SALUTE, the national honor society for veterans and active-duty military personnel. Charles Jordan and Joseph Bennett, both of Texarkana, Texas, Clay Hunter of Mount Pleasant, Texas, and Judy Stevenson of Schwenksville,…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a Texarkana, Texas, man Thursday for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy in the leg in April. Devonta Deshun Henderson, 25, was allegedly heard stating, “I will shoot you over $5 dollars,” during an argument…
Judith White has been with the Red Dirt Master Gardeners for five years now, but she has continually improved and built upon her backyard garden for the last 28 years. She insists everything has been moved around at least three…
This morning, May 26, 2017, Texarkana Chamber of Commerce hosted a Business-2-Business Breakfast at St. James Episcopal Church in downtown Texarkana. Business leaders and members of the community attended to view a presentation by Texarkana College President, James Henry Russell.…
