Coldwell Banker Ribbon Cutting
Caldwell Banker’s ribbon cutting took place today with the help from the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce. Their new office is located at 4321 McKnight Road, Texarkana, TX.
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Police warn of check scam
According to Texarkana, Texas Police, they are hearing of instances in Texarkana where people have been approached and asked to deposit a check from another person into their bank account and immediately withdraw the funds for cash. The suspect explains…
25-year-old New Boston man sentenced to 50 years for Mt. Vernon murder
A New Boston man has been sentenced after being found guilty for the murder of a woman in Mount Vernon, Texas. Christopher Allen, 25, was arrested in May 2015 in Mt.Vernon. According to Chief Robert Moore, Allen spent 372 days…
UofA Hope-Texarkana Graduate Named to National Student Advisory Board
Hope, AR- Amanda Condon, a 2016 graduate of the University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana, has been selected to serve on the 2016-2017 Pearson Student Advisory Board. Pearson is one of the largest providers of educational products and services in the…
CHRISTUS St. Michel Health System and local elementary students celebrate 5 million minutes of movement to better health and learning
Students from four Texarkana elementary schools visited CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System Tuesday morning to celebrate 5 million minutes of movement using a program called GoNoodle. GoNoodle is the only children’s brand that has millions of kids moving both at…
Man indicted for impersonating cop, stealing gun, in attempt to get pain meds
A Hope, Ark., man was indicted last week by a Bowie County grand jury for impersonating a police officer and for theft of a firearm. Leslie Cobb, 51, allegedly got kicked out of the pain management program at Health Care…
Texarkana College Trustees approve strategic goals leading to greater student access to higher education
The Texarkana College Board of Trustees met today to approve the institution’s two-year strategic plan including its vision, mission, core values and beliefs. The approval of the plan was the final step in setting measurable goals for the College that…
Texarkana, Texas City Council to discuss stoplight at Cowhorn and Galleria Oaks
The Galleria Oaks Drive and Cowhorn Creek Road intersection has been a hot topic of discussion since the intersection converted to a four way stop this past February. Since the installation of the stop signs, this intersection has still been…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana announces honor students for spring 2016 semester
Students named to the President’s Honors and University Honors lists for spring 2016 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana have been announced. The lists recognize students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while enrolled in nine or more credit hours of study.…
False alarm: Texarkana Police find no evidence of shots fired at Pleasant Grove Middle School
At approximately 9:15 a.m. Texarkana Texas Police Department was dispatched to Pleasant Grove Middle School for a possible shooting but once on the scene, police found no evidence of a shooter, a shooting, or injuries. TXK Today crew arrived on…
Silver Star Smokehouse shooting suspect indicted by grand jury
[su_survey] A man accused of shooting two people in the parking lot of a Texarkana, Texas, restaurant in September was indicted Thursday by a Bowie County grand jury. Patrick Clifton Jordan, 22, allegedly told police he shot Jordan Royal in…
Outstandings warrants from joint drug operation
Rollover accident crashes into three parked vehicles
According to police there were no injuries in a rollover accident in the 2600 block of New Boston Rd. Friday afternoon. Witnesses told police that the overturned van swerved into the turn lane and struck a truck head on. The…
Weekly Roadwork Report – TxDOT Atlanta District For May 22-28, 2016
Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of De Kalb, constructing new bridge. IH 30 – From SH 8 to Anderson Creek, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures. US 82 – From SH 98…
Grand jury indicts capital murder defendant on new charge
A Texarkana, Texas, man accused of killing his former girlfriend’s 2-year-old in January was indicted by a grand jury Thursday for allegedly injuring a second child. Clifford James Gayton, Jr., 19, was indicted for capital murder in March in connection…