Statement from BCBSTX: We’re in active negotiations with CHRISTUS Health. The current contracts were set to expire on July 1, 2025, but we’ve extended them to Aug. 1, 2025, to work on reaching a new agreement. We value the care…
The Red River Athletic Conference has announced that two A&M-Texarkana student athletes have been named as the 2024-25 Red River Athletic Conference Etier Character Athletes of the Year. The conference announced that seniors Baylee Stautzenberger and Jonathan Rios won the…
Michael Scott Roberts, 40, was found dead in his Texarkana, Ark., home July 2, 2015, by family members who were concerned by unanswered phone calls. Roberts was a pilot who flew charter flights and a father of one. Roberts’ brother…
Arkansas High School is proud to announce the hiring of Corey Garrett as the new Head Boys Basketball Coach. With more than two decades of coaching experience and a championship pedigree, Coach Garrett brings a wealth of knowledge, leadership, and…
The City of Texarkana, Texas—working in collaboration with the Texarkana Arts and Historic District, the Texas Water Foundation, and the Texas Lyceum—commissioned a vibrant mural at the newly renovated Swanger Baseball Complex. The mural was created by nationally recognized designer…
Hospice of Texarkana is proud to once again host its heartwarming summer tradition, the Kids Helping Kids Lemonade Stand, on Friday, July 11, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at 2407 Galleria Oaks Drive, Texarkana, TX. Now in its…
United Way of Greater Texarkana is proud to kick off its annual “Stuff the Bus” campaign, an initiative started in 2011 aimed at ensuring every child across more than 30 area schools have the tools they need to succeed—on the…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of the gunpoint hold up of a convenience store clerk earlier this month in Texarkana, Texas, reportedly tried to make off with sweets, cigarettes, alcohol, cigarettes and cash before being taken into custody just blocks away.…
Downtown is heating up this summer as the Catfish & Mudbug Music Festival returns on Saturday, July 5, 2025, to Front Street Plaza in the heart of Texarkana! This high-energy celebration is free and open to the public, bringing 12…
TYLER, Texas – A twice-deported Mexican national, illegally living in Texarkana, Texas, has been charged with federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Jose Orlando Colorado-Barcenas, 35, was named in a federal…
School professionals and law enforcement officers from across the region are invited to attend the Teach to Prevent Conference, an in-person training event focused on preventing child abuse and neglect. The conference will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2025…
NASH, TX — Texas Best Smokehouse is kicking off the Fourth of July celebrations in true Lone Star style with its Independence Day All Week Special, offering a mouthwatering deal for BBQ lovers across the region. Located off the 218…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced that a new community partnership has been formed with Transco, a local provider of railcar repair and manufacturing. The new partnership will allow employees of the company to receive discounted tuition on coursework at Texas…
The Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) is proud to announce the hiring of Jakeria Otey as the new Head Coach for the Arkansas High School Girls Basketball Team. With a dynamic background in coaching at both the high school and…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Two alleged victims of sexual violence, including a 14-year-old girl and an 18-year-old woman, were not immediately examined after seeking care at a local hospital’s emergency room in the hours after their assaults in May, according to a Texarkana…
