TEXARKANA, Texas — When Jackie Rehkopf got married during World War II, she had to borrow a ration stamp from her aunt just to buy a pair of shoes. More than 80 years later, she still has one of those…
TEXARKANA, Texas — Two people were arrested early Sunday morning after Texarkana Texas police received multiple 911 calls about a man and woman driving around pointing guns at people near West 10th and Bowie streets. The weapons turned out to…
Four residents used the open forum portion of Monday night’s Texarkana, Texas City Council meeting to call on the city to terminate its contract with Flock Safety, the company behind the automated license plate reader cameras installed around the city.…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — On July 13, 2026, at approximately 2:00 p.m., officers with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department responded to a robbery call at Farmer’s Bank & Trust on Arkansas Boulevard. Dispatch advised that the ATM was being serviced when…
TEXARKANA, Texas — The Texarkana College Testing Center has been selected as a regional testing site for medical residents through a new partnership with Sam Houston State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (COM). A recently executed Memorandum of Understanding authorizes…
United Way of Greater Texarkana is proud to kick off its annual “Stuff the Bus” campaign, an initiative started in 2011 aimed at ensuring every child across more than 35 area schools have the tools they need to succeed on…
The Texarkana, Texas City Council received its first briefing Monday night on an ordinance that would grant a specific use permit allowing a skating rink at 2729 New Boston Road, Suite 90, in Ward 2. A public hearing and council…
July 13, 2026 TEXARKANA, Texas — The Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees announced today that Superintendent Dr. Doug Brubaker has accepted the position of Superintendent of Chesapeake Public Schools in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Brubaker will continue to support…
NEW BOSTON, Texas — A Bowie County grand jury has indicted a Texarkana man accused of causing skull fractures in a set of 3-month-old twins last month. Michael Jerome Cridell, 22, faces five to 99 years or life in prison…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has named Texarkana Arkansas’ “Capital for a Day” on Wednesday, July 15, bringing senior state government officials to the city for meetings with local leaders. Sanders signed the proclamation Monday. Texarkana will be…
TEXARKANA, Texas — The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Athletic Department is moving from the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) into membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II. The official word came at around 9:50 a.m. CST with…
TEXARKANA, Texas — A Wake Village, Texas, man accused of molesting a girl for two years beginning when she was a 7-year-old, is being held in the Bowie County jail with bail at $1 million. Treyvon Deangelo Thompson, 32, allegedly…
TEXARKANA – What began with one dump trailer and a determination to build something meaningful has grown into one of the Texarkana area’s most recognized locally owned dumpster rental companies. Collin Carlile started Just Us Dumping Services in August 2024…
JEFFERSON, Texas – The man accused of opening fire on Marion County deputies last month has been returned to Texas and booked into the Marion County Jail, and a second man is facing a murder charge in a deadly June…
[email protected] Join us downtown for an evening of American favorites as the Texarkana Winds Ensemble presents our “Celebrating America” Summer Concert! Featuring special guest performer Michael Bell on trumpet, this free concert is the perfect way to celebrate summer with…
