The Fort Worth District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has closed some of its facilities at Wright Patman Lake that began on Sept. 2 to conduct routine maintenance operations. “Dewatering is necessary to conduct scheduled routine maintenance of the stilling…
Flood Watch National Weather Service for Texarkana …FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING… * WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE…Portions of southern Arkansas, northern Louisiana and northeast Texas, including the following counties and…
Atlanta Mayor Marshall James Brooks announced that the City Council had appointed Danica Porter to become the next City Manager of Atlanta, Texas following the retirement of longtime City Manager David Cockrell. Porter has been employed at the City of…
Washington, D.C. – Two nights ago, Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) and his colleagues on the House Armed Services Committee passed the National Defense Authorization Act. Congressman Fallon had several initiatives added in the final bill. Those included: Additional $183 million…
Washington, D.C. – As first reported by Fox News, on June 17th, Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) introduced The Lone Star Reimbursement Act. This legislation would require the Department of Defense to reimburse the State of Texas for the costs of…
State Representative Gary VanDeaver will seek re-election to the Texas House for District 1, which includes Bowie, Cass, Lamar, Morris, and Red River counties this Tuesday, March 1st. Since taking office in 2015, VanDeaver has focused on issues important to…
In a Facebook statement issued by Mark A. Boyd, the General Manger of Bowie-Cass Electric Cooperative, Inc. on Tuesday, he warned customers about higher bills expected for customers this winter as rising wholesale power costs continue to rise. “Higher power…
More than 1,000 Texans have signed a petition condemning the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir. This is a major milestone for Preserve Northeast Texas, a growing group of landowners, business owners, community leaders, conservationists, and local elected officials who have banded…
Last Friday morning at 6 a.m. THS parents and students continued the tradition of Texas / Arkansas Bacon Fry. The smell of 120 pounds bacon, 30 dozen eggs, 1200 biscuits, 300 fried chicken legs, cooked by 15 grills permeated the…
Washington, D.C. — Today, House Armed Services Committee Member Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) issued a statement on the Sense of Congress amendment to the NDAA concerning the Southern Border. “I am pleased to announce the passage of an amendment to the…
Members of Congress have more bosses than just about anybody else in the United States, over 750,000 to be exact! My bosses live in Rockwall, Texarkana, Sherman, and all across Northeast Texas. They are patriots, veterans, parents, teachers, healthcare workers,…
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $307 million to modernize rural drinking water and wastewater infrastructure in 34 states and Puerto Rico. Acting Texas State Director Daniel Torres announced that…
Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) held a public Town Hall this evening in the Truman Arnold Student Center at Texarkana College. Congressman Fallon updated the citizens of Texarkana on his work in Washington, D.C. before receiving feedback from those in attendance.…
6 p.m. tonight in the Truman Arnold Student Center Great Room, 2500 North Robison Road, Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) will hold a public Town Hall event open to the public and press. He will be providing an update on his…
Early voting is underway, with election day right around the corner. Bowie County is voting for County Judge. Each candidate wrote their own profile for Txk Today, so voters can learn a little about them and their reasons for running.…
