As freezing temperatures roll in and winter weather looms, homeless shelters in Texarkana are actively working to ensure everyone in the community has a warm place to stay. Randy Sam’s Outreach Center and The Salvation Army of Texarkana are committed…
Due to the possibility of winter weather conditions, TxDOT crews began brine operations on Interstates 20 and 30, along with US 59, starting Sunday. All bridges across the nine-county district are also scheduled to receive an application of brine, which…
TEXARKANA, Ark–A Hope, Ark., man was sentenced to a decade in prison last month by a federal judge in Texarkana for dealing large quantities of methamphetamine in Hempstead County. Johnny Eduardo Navarrete, 33, appeared before U.S. District Judge Susan O.…
Start 2025 strong at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana! Registration for spring classes is open now through January 10, and it’s your chance to join a community dedicated to your success. With over 50 certificates and degrees designed to jumpstart careers or prep…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will offer a FREE two-week GenCyber Cybersecurity summer camp on July 14-17 and July 21-24 from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. each day on the UAHT Texarkana campus. GenCyber camp aims to provide hands-on training…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly using scissors and a knife to assault two members of his household – a 5-year-old girl and a 54-year-old woman, according…
The Washington Community Center held its annual Christmas event on Saturday, December 21st. Over 125 kids that attend the center on a regular basis were invited to participate in a Christmas camp earlier in the day, then the kids and…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A North Richland Hills, Texas, man is facing multiple felony charges in Bowie County for allegedly stealing gallons of red-dyed diesel from a construction site in Texarkana last year. Edward Kamprath, 38, has been charged with four felony counts…
Even if you’re not an avid tennis fan, you probably recognize the name Roger Federer. His tennis career spanned 25 years. During that time, he won 103 singles titles, and the Association of Tennis Professionals ranked him the number one…
Texarkana Independent School District (TISD) proudly hosted its second annual Synergy Summit at Texarkana College, where 243 Student Lighthouse Team members from across the district came together for a day of collaboration, leadership, and community impact. This year’s summit, themed…
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ark–A man currently on parole for a Union County, Ark., murder has been charged with multiple felonies for allegedly grabbing a 15-year-old girl off the street before taking her to a nearby cemetery where he choked and raped…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana woman who owns a commercial janitorial service has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in federal court for lending her business’ status as woman-owned and Native American-owned to others so they could get millions in lucrative government contracts…
Westside Church of Christ, 524 Sowell Ln, will give out boxes of food this Saturday, Dec. 21, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM. As always, they welcome people from both Texas and Arkansas. If you need food, please come.
Surrounded by hundreds of supporters, the Fall 2024 graduates of Texas A&M University-Texarkana gathered for the university’s annual December commencement exercises to celebrate a milestone of their academic careers. The event was held on December 14, 2024, inside the Lois…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently honored longtime Texarkana business and community leader Sonja Yates Hubbard with an Honorary Doctor of Leadership degree. A&M-Texarkana President Dr. Ross Alexander presented Hubbard with the degree during the university’s fall commencement exercises held on December…
