A federal judge in Texarkana sentenced several men involved in trafficking methamphetamine in the Hope, Ark., area to years-long prison terms this week. LaQuan Haynes, aka “Quan” and “Lil’ Hayes,” was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Monday by…
Arkansas High School congratulated 14 students who made the 2016 All Region Band. These students were among more than 500 students competing for placement in the band. The band performed on Saturday, January 23 in the Lake Hamilton High School…
Union Elementary– Union will celebrate the 100th day of school on Thursday, January 28, at 1:30 p.m. All students have prepared for this day by incorporating the number 100 in their units of study. Kindergartners created images of themselves and…
During Monday evening’s City Council meeting, council members approved to allow changeable electronic variable message signs for two large churches in Texarkana. The community of Texarkana made their voices heard as many approached the podium in support of Landmark Pentecostal…
The woman accused of shooting and killing 17-year-old Caitlin Caskey Saturday night in Little River County made her initial appearance in an Ashdown, Ark. courtroom Tuesday morning. [su_survey] 40-year-old Tracie Dierks, who has not yet been formally charged, had her…
A registered sex offender who injected teen girls with meth at his home in Texarkana, Ark., was sentenced to 25 years at a hearing in Miller County Monday morning. [su_survey] Lonnie Lee Lunsford, 31, pleaded guilty to 40 counts of…
A retired Arkansas State Highway Police officer appeared in cuffs and shackles for a plea hearing Friday morning in a federal court in downtown Texarkana. John William Vickers, 55, of Prescott, Ark., was arrested Oct. 26 by Hempstead County authorities…
The Voluntary Protection Program, an Occupational Safety and Health Administration program, awarded its highest rating to Red River Army Depot in a ceremony Thursday, Jan. 21. Red River is the first to achieve VPP Star Status within the TACOM Life…
A federal judge sentenced a child molester with 20 prior felony convictions to 40 years in federal prison Thursday afternoon. [su_survey] Johnny Evans, 47, recently received a 25-year term in Hempstead County, Ark., for rape and sexual assault involving the…
A man died Thursday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash on Gun Club Rd. in Liberty Eylau. The man was driving on Gun Club Rd. when the vehicle left the roadway and crashed into a fence post. According to first responders…
Update – According to an Arkansas Fatal Crash report two people were killed in the wreck. 37 year-old Bobby Burris of Ogden, Ark. and an unnamed juvenile died from injuries received in the accident. 66 year-old Linda Hobbs is listed…
Texarkana Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting at the new Texana Bank located at 502 Arkansas Boulevard on Thursday 21,2016.
Redwater, TX – Police investigated after a “hit list” was discovered containing names of Redwater High School students as well as faculty. [su_survey] Late Wednesday evening a “hit list” began circulating on popular social network Twitter, quickly going viral. Though…
The University of Arkansas Texarkana has completed the construction project of its new Professions Building and hosted the grand opening of this new state of the art building located at 3501 U of A Way in Texarkana, Arkansas. U of A Texarkana…
On Friday, Jan. 15, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. delivered news that would affect thousands of people worldwide. Wal-Mart released a list which included 154 store locations in the United States; these closings would leave 10,000 U.S. workers without a job. One…
