Texas High School English teacher, Monica Washington, has been named a 2015 Lowell Milken Center (LMC) for Unsung Heroes Fellow. Washington joins an elite network of exceptional educators who share a passion for teaching respect and understanding through project-based learning.…
According to the City of Nash new emergency warning sirens will be activated on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at 12:00 noon. Residents will hear the sirens being tested every Wednesday at 12:00 noon. “The sirens will provide warning for storms…
Heroin use has increased across the United States among men and women, most age groups, and all income levels. The greatest increases have occurred in groups with historically lower rates of heroin use, including women and people with private insurance…
HOPE, AR – The University of Arkansas at Hope has partnered with the National Park Service for the 4th consecutive year to offer a Junior Ranger Explorer Summer Camp August 4-6. The National Park Junior Ranger Explorer Camp connects young…
DeMita Torrans, chairman of the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce board of directors, announced Monday the chamber has hired former Domtar Mill Manager Warren “Buddy” Allen in an interim position as it searches for a permanent executive. Allen has recently worked…
TAPD is asking anyone with information ion Friday’s homicide to please contact Texarkana Arkansas Police at 903-798-3154 or the Texarkana area Crime Stoppers at 903-793-STOP. “Currently Texarkana Arkansas Detectives are working diligently to determine suspect information involving the recent homicide…
According to Bi-State Central Records and Communications daily briefing sheet Texarkana, Texas and Arkansas police responded to 188 firework calls and issued 43 warnings on Saturday, July 4. Bowie County Sheriff’s Office responded to five firework complaints. The following map…
No major injuries were reported in a one vehicle rollover accident on Richmond Rd. in the Wamba community Sunday afternoon. Pleasant Grove Volunteer Fire Department and Texas DPS troopers responded to the accident about 5:30 p.m. Sunday. The vehicle was…
According to a Facebook post by Four States Fair and Rodeo Sparks in the Park has been canceled for this evening and will not be rescheduled. Sparks in the Park has been cancelled due to weather. We want everyone to…
Texarkana, Arkansas Fire and Police responded to a two vehicle accident on County Ave. at E. 35th Street Saturday afternoon. At least three people were transported by LifeNet to an area hospital with unknown injuries. TAPD is currently investigating the…
Texarkana remains under a flash flood warning until 3:30 p.m. Saturday evening due to widespread showers and thunderstorms in the Texarkana area. By far the heaviest rainfall was ongoing across southwest Arkansas from near ashdown to near hope and south…
UPDATE – TAPD released the following statement Monday morning. “Currently Texarkana Arkansas Detectives are working diligently to determine suspect information involving the recent homicide of Michael Scott Roberts, which occurred last Friday, July 3rd, 2015 at his residence on Garland…
1:00 a.m. Friday | A police pursuit ended in a fiery crash at the dead end of Sabine Ave early Friday morning. According to police radio traffic a Texas DPS Trooper was attempting to stop a vehicle for an unknown…
Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of De Kalb, closed due to damages from flooding. IH 30 – From Spur 86 to FM 44, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures. US 82 –…
12:30 p.m. Thursday | Firefighters with Texarkana, Texas Fire Department extricated a 19 year old woman trapped in her vehicle after a two vehicle collision in the 5200 block of N. State Line. A Texarkana, Texas police officer drove up…
