The Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) is proud to announce a generous donation of 250 backpacks from Farmers Bank & Trust and the Texarkana Regional Airport. This partnership will help ensure that students start the school year prepared and ready…
New Boston Independent School District is pleased to share important updates and highlights as the 2025–2026 academic year is underway. The district remains committed to providing an exceptional educational experience while fostering a supportive and engaged community. Leadership and Staff…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana held its first-ever August commencement exercise on August 8, 2025. Currently, in an era of unprecedented growth, the university added the summer commencement ceremony to help accommodate the steadily increasing number of graduates. The new ceremony also…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Bowie County Master Gardeners will host the program “Gardening for Wildlife” on Monday, August 11, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The class is free and open to the public. The class will take place…
Day & Zimmermann Lone Star LLC, a subsidiary of Day & Zimmermann, has been awarded a firm-fixed-price contract valued at $30,912,513 by the U.S. Army for the production of M82A1 Percussion Primers. The contract was awarded by the Army Contracting…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – A months-long investigation into alleged contraband smuggling at the Miller County Detention Center has led to multiple arrest warrants, according to Sheriff Wayne Easley. The probe began in January 2025, after Easley received allegations that detention center…
Hospice of Texarkana, Inc. d.b.a. Hospice of Hope has been named a 2025 Hospice CAHPS Honors Award recipient by HEALTHCAREfirst, a leading provider of revenue cycle management services, CAHPS and bereavement surveys and advanced analytics for hospice organizations. This prestigious…
Whataburger is celebrating its 75th anniversary on Thursday, Aug. 8, with a day full of fan-favorite deals, exclusive merchandise, and a hometown bash in Corpus Christi. The Texas-based burger chain is offering a special throwback price on its signature #1…
TEXARKANA, Texas — A tense standoff in Bowie County ended Thursday evening with the arrest of a Texarkana man accused of assaulting his elderly parents and refusing to surrender to law enforcement. According to the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office, deputies…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A former Texarkana, Texas, police officer was indicted Thursday by a Bowie County grand jury for allegedly abusing a 15-year-old girl who had been riding along with him on patrol as part of a program meant to encourage youth…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man accused of killing a man and woman at a residence in De Kalb, Texas, in June was indicted by a Bowie County grand jury Thursday for capital murder and other crimes. Clyde Allen Stephens II faces…
Weeks of dedication and hard work recently paid off for 31-year-old Micherre Fox, of Manhattan, NY, when she found a 2.30-carat white diamond at Arkansas’ world-famous Crater of Diamonds State Park. About two years ago, Fox decided that she wanted…
The Texarkana, Arkansas Advertising & Promotion Commission has officially launched ExperienceTexarkana.com, a new tourism website designed to highlight the best of Texarkana and provide visitors with inspiration, tools, and curated experiences to make the most of their trip to Texarkana’s…
Join us at Bridge Day: Your Bridge to Success New Student Orientation at UAHT. New Student Orientation is designed to prepare new, first-time UAHT students for the college experience by reviewing academic expectations, financial aid, and student account information. During…
Texarkana, TX – August 5, 2025 — Texarkana Water Utilities (TWU) has announced it will temporarily alter the way it disinfects drinking water starting Sunday, August 31, 2025. The routine change, which will last approximately six weeks, is a standard…
