A lawsuit filed Wednesday in Miller County, Ark., accuses Opportunities, Inc. of requiring residential house managers to work off-the-clock. Martha Witherspoon of Texarkana, Texas, and Gwendolyn Crockett of Little River County, Ark., allege violations of the Arkansas Minimum Wage Act…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Eagles Soccer Academy will host a series of soccer camps this month for youths ages 5-18. The Eagles Soccer Academy is designed to give youths an opportunity to learn, develop and enhance their soccer skills and…
The University of Arkansas at Texarkana will offer the Arkansas Rural Nursing Education Consortium (ARNEC) LPN/LVN-to-RN transition program beginning in the spring 2017 semester. ARNEC is a co-operative effort of eight two-year colleges who joined together to offer the program.…
According to the DeKalb City Pound, a confirmed case of rabies has been found in which a human was exposed. The animal exposed, which is now deceased. was a cream and grey colored cat. DeKalb Animal Control asks that anyone…
A local Chinese buffet restaurant was closed this morning after failing a second health inspection. China King Buffet located on State Line Plaza, 5001 N State Line Avenue in Texarkana, Texas was closed at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning after health…
As protests are taking place in cities around the nation, rumors across social media have circulated of protesting that would also take place in the community of Texarkana. The rumors of these protests have reached citizens of Texarkana as well…
A man who forced his way into an ex-girlfriend’s home last year pleaded guilty about an hour before jury selection was set to begin Tuesday. Tilford Barfield III, 24, pleaded guilty with the help of Public Defender Chad Crowl at…
The University of Arkansas at Texarkana will offer an evening Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program beginning in the Spring 2017 semester. The LPN program is a full-time, 11 month, selective admission program leading to a Technical Certificate in Practical Nursing.…
Texarkana Arkansas Police are seeking help identifying an alleged offender in a local convenient store robbery that took place Monday. According to the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department the robbery took place at a convenient store located on 5314 N. Stateline…
A registered sex offender accused of possessing child pornography appeared in a Bowie County courtroom Monday. Adafarasun Mack, 37, is required to register as a sex offender because of a conviction in 2000 for indecency with a child by exposure…
Two people were killed in a single vehicle accident Sunday morning near DeKalb, Texas. At approximately 4:23 a.m. Sunday morning, DPS Troopers responded to a crash on US-82, in Bowie County, 4.5 miles west of DeKalb, TX. According to a…
Miller County Authorities have confirmed that the body of a man reported missing has been found. Miller County Authorities say that the body of 39-year-old Brent Crabtree was found in a wooded area not far from his home Sunday afternoon.…
A woman arrested last month in a car that had been reported stolen allegedly handed over a bag of methamphetamine to deputies at the Miller County jail. Celeste Nichole Acord, 30, of Ratcliff, Ark., allegedly denied she had anything illegal…
The United Way of Greater Texarkana will host its annual Stuff-The-Bus school supply drive to collect school supplies for needy children in our local schools. The Stuff-The-Bus program is organized and driven by volunteers, to assist struggling families in getting…
Hooks and C-5 Volunteer Fire Departments extricated the driver from a single vehicle rollover accident on Highway 82 Friday morning. The vehicle left the roadway and rolled into a wooded area trapping the driver inside the vehicle. The accident happened…
