Texarkana College received renewal notice from the U.S. Department of Education for the TRIO Talent Search Grant amounting to $1,526,400 to be used over the next five years. The Grant provides staff and services to provide college preparation support for…
According to a notice posted by Redwater city officials customers should boil water prior to consumption. According to the notice it is due to chlorine residuals being below the state required levels. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and…
Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place on Tuesday, August 9, at approximately 7 p.m. According to TAPD, officers assigned to the Uniform Patrol Division responded to the apartment complex located at 3302 Washington Street in…
GrGreen Texarkana, the monthly recycling event hosted by the City of Texarkana, Ark., will be Saturday. Green Texarkana takes place from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday at East Third and Hazel streets. This program is free and provides recycling…
Olympic Gold hopeful and Texarkana Native, Jarrion Lawson, competes Friday, August 12 in the Long Jump in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. The Olympics are a much anticipated moment for many around the world, but excitement builds in Texarkana as it…
A Bowie County grand jury recently indicted a Texarkana man who allegedly pounded on a car with a sledgehammer before threatening his girlfriend and others with a pistol. Bryan Walls, 26, was indicted last week for felon in possession of…
Partnered with Workforce Solutions-Northeast Texas, TexAmericas Center has been provided the opportunity to facilitate the use of funds awarded to Workforce Solutions by the Department of Defense-Office of Economic Adjustment. There are five main objectives to be accomplished; stakeholder network…
As Texarkana Arkansas School District and other area schools gear up for another year, local law enforcement is encouraging caution in school zones to ensure everyone arrives and leaves school safely. Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is stressing safety tips in order…
Atlanta Police Department is seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in the burglary of a business which occurred in the early morning hours on Saturday, August 6. Anyone who has any information that could lead to the identification and…
Important back-to-school dates for Texarkana Independent School District parents and students have been announced. Texas High School (THS) will hold Schedule Pick-Up for 11th and 12th grade students on Wednesday, August 10. Senior students may pick-up schedules from 10:00 –…
A 17-year-old accused of sexually abusing an 8-year-old allegedly made the girl “pinky swear” that she wouldn’t tell. J’Rome Shephard was indicted last week for aggravated sexual assault of a child by a Bowie County grand jury. The offense is…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office deputies presented the Bowie County Commissioners Court a petition to increase sheriff’s office pay Monday morning. Bowie County Sheriff’s Office deputies collected 7,107 signatures in order to get a proposed pay raise to the Bowie County…
Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating an accidental shooting of a twelve year old boy by his nine year old bother at their residence which took place Sunday evening. According to TTPD, officers were dispatched to a report of a…
Van Ryan Marcum attended Florida Air Academy, now Florida Preparatory School, in Melbourne, Florida, during most of his high school years. In 2000, Ryan returned home to his native Nevada County to attend Prescott High School (PHS) and play football…
A Texarkana teen accused of capital murder in the January death of his former girlfriend’s 2-year-old son will undergo a mental evaluation. Clifford James Gayton, 19, appeared Wednesday before 102nd District Judge Bobby Lockhart for a pretrial hearing. Gayton’s attorney,…
