Washington, DC | Representative John Ratcliffe (R-TX) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives conducted its swearing-in ceremony for the 114th Congress, which began today at noon. “I am honored and humbled to represent the people of…
Local bar, Hopkins Icehouse, and a teen were named in a lawsuit filed in Miller County, Arkansas last month. Lawyers Hawley Holman and David Carter filed the suit on behalf of Serena Lindsey. Lindsey alleges she was struck in the…
With 2015 underway, it’s time to look back at another fantastic year of diamond finds at the Crater. By the close of business on December 31, 2014, 585 diamonds had officially been registered in 2014, weighing a total of 121.02…
The City of Texarkana, Texas, Parks and Recreation Department and the Texarkana-Bowie County Family Health Center are partnering to offer a healthy living/diabetes self-management and education series Tuesday, January 13th through Tuesday, February 10, 2015. The class is open to…
Ruth Penney-Bell was sworn in as the new mayor of Texarkana, Arkansas during Monday nights board meeting. Penney-Bell won the November election for Texarkana, Arkansas mayor and is taking over from Mayor Wayne Smith. Smith opened the meeting but soon…
Austin, Texas | Attorney General Ken Paxton today took the oath of office, becoming Texas’s 51st Attorney General. Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Gov.-Elect Greg Abbott, Senator and Lt. Gov.-Elect Dan Patrick and Justice Don…
Texarkana Texas Fire Department using a saw to cut the guardrail to keep it from partially obstructing traffic. January 5, 2015 | A vehicle collided with a guardrail on the I-30 Access Road near the water tower. Texarkana Texas Fire…
Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded to a garage on fire at a house in the 3400 block of Olive Street. Heavy smoke was coming from the detached garage when fire trucks arrived on scene. The fire department had the fire…
According to a notice of plea agreement filed in the Eastern District of Texas federal court a second defendant, Rodney Glen Cornelius, has entered into a written plea agreement with the government. Cornelius and six other defendants were indicted by…
In a post to Texarkana News and Reviews Facebook user Renay Fouse said, “Emergency at Raising Canes. All are being asked to leave.” According to a Raising Cane’s manager they experienced some fryer issues and had to temporarily close. The…
Firefighters extracted one person from a vehicle after it it was involved in a traffic accident that left the truck on its side. Texarkana, Texas Firefighters were quickly on scene and stabilized the vehicle. Firemen used hydraulic rescue tools to remove the…
11:00 p.m. Saturday | Texarkana, Texas police officers arrested a man Saturday evening after crashing his car and failing field sobriety tests. Police received a call a few minutes before the accident about an alleged intoxicated driver leaving olive garden…
Junior Achievement of Texarkana has named Kaitlyn Flanagan its new Executive Director. Flanagan accepted the position in November and has begun working toward setting and achieving goals set forth by the national parent organization and the local board of directors. …
December 16, 2014 | Texarkana College Board of Trustees approved the College’s audited financial statements for year ending August 31, 2014 at the joint November-December meeting held today. The motion came after hearing a report by auditor Mason Andres, managing…
TEMPE, AZ (12/31/2014)(readMedia)– Keyerra Harfield, a Texarkana, TX native, received academic honors from Arizona State University by making the University’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2014 semester. Undergraduate students who earn 12 or more graded semester hours during a semester…
