December 18, 2014 | Four vehicles were involved in an accident in front of Barry Telford prison at approximately 4:15 pm on December 18, 2014. LifeNet carried away at least one person.
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will increase DWI patrols for a 15-day period that includes both the Christmas and New Year holidays. From December 19 – January 2, DPS troopers will focus DWI patrols in high-risk…
TEXARKANA, TEX- The City of Texarkana, Texas received notification from Waste Management on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 that waste pick-up rates for Texarkana, Texas will increase by 1.9% on January 1, 2015. Adjusted rates are calculated based on the change…
TEXARKANA, TEX- City of Texarkana, Texas City Secretary Jennifer Evans issued the first ever beer and wine sales permit in the city today, December 18, 2014 at approximately 3:15 p.m. The permit was issued to Super 1 Foods’ representative Frankie…
A section of Interstate 30 through Titus, Morris and much of Bowie Counties will receive a new riding surface next year according to plans approved in December by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). “We will be resurfacing about 45…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department asks for your help in reducing vandalism to parks and recreational facilities throughout the city. More than $5,000 worth of damage has been done in the past year. Texarkana Parks and…
TEXARKANA, Texas–On December 17, 2014 at approximately 4:45am, officers were dispatched to an alarm call at a convenient store in the 3300 block of Texas Boulevard. When officers arrived, they discovered that the building had been broken into. Officers were…
Texarkana, Texas | Texas Middle School robotics teams had one team qualify for state competition and one team earn wild card spot for state during the recent Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Area 8 Competition held on Saturday, December 13 in…
Gregg Orr Auto donated two 2014 Kia Soul Exclaim vehicles to the Texarkana College Foundation at a ceremony today in front of the Career Education Center off College Drive. The cars, worth roughly $50,000, will serve as a teaching tool…
December 17, 2014 | During the Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees December 16 regular session, trustees voted unanimously to name Amy Bowers as the replacement to serve out the remainder of Jerry Chapman’s term for District 4. Chapman resigned…
December 17, 2014 | The United States Senate confirmed Robert William Schroeder III to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas. The US Senate confirmed the nomination on December 16, 2014 by Voice Vote. The Honorable David Folsom…
Entrance ramp and lane closure set for today on IH-30 at FM 989, stated TxDOT-Atlanta Region Marcus Sandifur. The trucks appeared to be repairing a pot hole. Crews will be making pavement repairs on the entrance ramp from St. Michaels Drive…
10:20 p.m. Tuesday | Texarkana, Texas Fire Department responded back to the house on Sweetbrush Ave. they had just left some 30 minute before after extinguishing a fire. A fire marshall still on scene investigating reported a rekindle and requested…
7:30 p.m. Tuesday | Texarkana, Texas Fire units responded to a residential fire at 15 Sweetbrush Ave. Tuesday evening. According to a neighbor the homeowner was home alone and in the shower when the fire started. The man had to…
According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department, “officer Brent Lawing has been employed with the department as an officer for 3 years. He has been assigned to the Patrol division for the entire time. He has a total of 7 years…
