Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a commercial vehicle fire on the loop near Westlawn Drive Friday afternoon. A Southern Tire Mart pickup truck carrying tires caught fire for an unknown reason while traveling southbound on Loop 151 near the…
A popular exhibit dedicated to celebrating a “Century of Women” is coming to the John F. Moss Library at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. There will be a ceremony to open the exhibit at 10 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28, in the third…
West Shore restaurant located in Garland City, Arkansas reopens Friday, September 25, 2015 after temporarily closing its doors in order to complete renovations after being affected by the Red River floods.
A man who ran from the Miller County Courthouse after being sentenced to 20 years has been arrested by U.S. Marshals in Dallas. Daroyce Rodgers had been sentenced to 20 years by a jury for drug crimes when he ran…
Texarkana, Arkansas City Manager Kenny Haskin and Texarkana, Texas City Manager John Whitson named J.D. Phillips as interim director of Texarkana Water Utilities Thursday afternoon, September 24, 2015 at a TWU staff meeting at 801 Wood Street. Haskin addressed a…
A disabled Texarkana man who claims he was humiliated when Amtrak staff refused to accommodate his disability during a train ride last year, is suing in federal court. Bobby Cummings claims he had no choice but to urinate on himself…
The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents, Texas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp and Texas A&M University-Texarkana President Dr. Emily Cutrer honored legislators and friends of the university Thursday with a reception in the third floor atrium of…
Safety features in the form of texturized centerlines and shoulders will be added to three area highways during coming months, according to plans approved in September by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). “We are looking at installing texturized pavement…
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on the parking lot of the Silver Star Smokehouse at 5205 W. Park Blvd. Two people suffered gunshot wounds following a brief fist fight. The shooter was arrested at the scene.…
A popular downtown Texarkana watering hole is facing two lawsuits in connection with a drunk driving accident that left two dead in 2013. Hopkins Icehouse bar and restaurant, the bar’s owners, and Chad Caldwell are named as defendants in wrongful…
At least two people were shot Wednesday evening in the parking lot of Silver Star Smokehouse. According to police there was a fist fight in the parking lot between three people when a fourth person walked up to the group and produced…
Two people were transported to a local hospital after a two vehicle accident on Highway 59 at Kings Highway Wednesday. The accident occurred in the intersection and left southbound traffic down to one lane for a short time.
During the September 19 Student Congress Invitational held in Paris, TX, the Texas High School Student Congress Team took five of the eight placements. An estimated 18 schools participated in the event. Student placement was as follows: Sidney McGough –…
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating a drive by shooting that occurred on North State Line Avenue Tuesday evening. Officers were dispatched to a report of a gunshot victim at the emergency room at Wadley Regional Medical Center at approximately 8:20…
A 19-year-old Texarkana man who raped two young boys in his neighborhood was sentenced to 50 years in prison by a Miller County jury Tuesday night. Juan Perez was found guilty of four of six counts of rape involving boys…
