Texas A&M University-Texarkana on Monday announced a significant contribution from the Texarkana Fastpitch Softball Association that will enable the university to begin a softball program by fall 2017. “The sport of softball has a rich tradition in Texarkana and the…
A Texarkana woman pleaded not guilty Monday to aggravated assault with a deadly weapon Monday in a Bowie County court. Michelle Purvis, 35, was in court for arraignment Monday at a hearing before 202nd District Judge Leon Pesek Jr. Texarkana…
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Texarkana residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®. Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place on Saturday, October 1, 2016…
Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has taken a progressive approach to transparency by making their crime data available to the public through numerous channels. Crimemapping.com now provides current incident data for both Texarkana Arkansas and Texas areas. Any resident with access…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana will celebrate its 20th anniversary as a member of The Texas A&M University System on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at noon in Eagle Hall of the University Center on the A&M-Texarkana campus, 7101 University Avenue, Texarkana, Texas. There…
The City of Texarkana, Texas has assembled a Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee made up of residents, council members, and city staff, and partnered with Halff Associates, Inc., and Texas A&M University of Texarkana to create Texarkana’s Comprehensive Plan. A City’s…
Today is send-off day for the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) students. “Thirty-eight LPN students have worked diligently all summer in the classroom and simulation labs and will begin clinical practice at local nursing homes and hospitals…
The parents of a 20-year-old Texarkana woman who died in the Bi-State jail this summer after a nurse allegedly refused to treat her filed a lawsuit Friday in federal court. Morgan Angerbauer’s blood sugar level was over 800 when she…
The parents of a teen boy sexually molested by the mother of a friend agree to a 25-year prison sentence Friday at a hearing in Texarkana. Kimberly Elaine Mitchell, 37, sobbed as 102nd District Judge Bobby Lockhart sentenced her to…
Texarkana College unveiled the proposed plan for TC Cass County, a new, dedicated training site located in Cass County where students could earn a 5-week professional truck driving credential or earn a full 1-year certificate in welding, cosmetology or licensed…
On October 1, 2016, Main Street Texarkana will set the table for what they hope to be the largest gathering on the state line in our shared downtown in the past 100 years. A new fundraising concept introduced last year…
The City of Red Lick will be closing Birdwell-Davis Road from Farm to Market Road 2148 to Arnold Lane on September 14, 2016 for approximately three weeks for road construction. No thru traffic will be allowed. Contech Contractors, Inc. of…
The NRA Foundation has awarded the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Iron Horse Shooting Team a grant totaling $3,200 to fund the team’s registration fees in the Arkansas State Championship and the National Championship Shoot this spring. “We are very excited…
The Texarkana Alzheimer’s Alliance Tri-State has served the community of Texarkana and those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias since 1989. Their services include respite care at Our Place, resources and education for families in the 22 county service…
A former correctional officer who had inappropriate contact with an inmate at Texarkana’s federal prison was sentenced to a term of probation this week. Jose Angel Rivas pleaded guilty in May to misprison of a felony, a lesser offense than…
