TEXARKANA, Texas–Three teens allegedly involved in a shooting earlier this month are facing felony charges in connection with bullet wounds suffered by a man and a dog during the gunplay. Elijah Shaw Lewis, 17, is facing a charge of aggravated…
TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates the 5th-ranked industrial park and is one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in the United States, has released its updated 2025 Targeted Industries Summary Document. The refreshed document provides a comprehensive look at…
The Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center honored Kelley Crisp with its 2025 Texas Hero of Hope Award on Friday, Sept. 5. As Bowie County’s First Assistant Criminal District Attorney, Crisp serves on the advocacy center’s Multidisciplinary Team alongside professionals from various…
Texarkana College will host its annual Hispanic Heritage Month Festival on Tuesday, September 30, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the field between the Administration Building and the Business & Computer Technology Center. The event is free and open…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Three men accused of holding up a couple at their Texarkana home and making off with a large sum of cash have been charged with aggravated robbery. Jacourtland Damon Webster, 25; William Jaquan Hawthorne, 25; and Jathan Deshawn Malone,…
Downtown LIVE! returns to the heart of Texarkana on Friday, September 12, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., transforming the streets into a vibrant open-air festival. Attendees will enjoy live art by rising talents Joshua Halcomb, Miranda Layne, and Nay West,…
The Texarkana Homeless Coalition (TXKHC) is hosting the 4th Annual Resource Day, on Thursday, September 18th, from 8:00 am-2:00 pm on the Crossties Event Venue lawn located at 324 East Broad Street, Texarkana, AR. The goal of Resource Day is…
The Hope Collegiate Academy, a collaborative program between the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) and the Hope Public School District, has reached a significant milestone this year, welcoming its largest incoming sophomore class since the program began in 2018. What…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who allegedly set a dumpster on fire behind a Texarkana business last month while smoking methamphetamine has been charged with arson and possession of a controlled substance. Michael Jacob Castillo, 34, was allegedly seen on video surveillance…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man who allegedly made threats regarding a district court judge while performing community service work was indicted Thursday by a grand jury in Bowie County. William Daniel Waggoner III, 41, allegedly said, “I could kill that mother…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced a naming agreement with Red River Credit Union (RRCU) for the University’s future football stadium and the Center for Financial Literacy and Investment. RRCU Stadium will be home to the University’s new football team and…
The Council for Regional Health Education presented a $25,000 check to the Texarkana College Foundation today at the Texarkana College Nelson Administration Building. Mayor Bob Bruggeman, board member of the Council for Regional Health Education, said the gift will be…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man is being held on charges of child endangerment after allegedly leaving two young children alone in a busy fast food restaurant’s parking lot while he spent an hour inside the business’ bathroom. Police in Texarkana were…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana invites you to the 32nd Annual Community Fish & Chicken Fry on Thursday, September 18, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. This beloved tradition continues to serve up your favorites: crispy Lions Club fried fish and…
Wake Village, TX (September 1, 2025) — A felony probation violator is behind bars after a dramatic pursuit Sunday night that left two police SUVs destroyed and one officer injured. The incident began around 8:30 p.m. on August 31 when…
