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Arkansas-side Walmart barricades its doors Entrances at the Walmart on Arkansas Boulevard were barricaded by pallets of bottled water Sunday evening after the store's closing. Published May. 31 2020 @ 9:09pm

Hooks City Council retools without mayor It is still unclear whether or not this little town west of Texarkana has an active mayor, but it does have a new council member. by Greg Bischof Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 10:20pm

LifeShare offering coronavirus antibody testing with blood donation Through June 14, LifeShare Blood Center is offering free coronavirus antibody testing to those who donate blood. by Karl Richter Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 12:11pm

Texarkana, New Boston DL offices to reopen Wednesday Texarkana and New Boston drivers license offices will reopen on Wednesday. Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 12:30pm

President Trump threatens military force against protesters Wielding extraordinary federal authority, President Donald Trump threatened the nation's governors on Monday that he would deploy the military to states if they did not stamp out violent protests over police brutality that have roiled the nation over the past week. His announcement came as police under federal command forced back peaceful demonstrators with tear gas so he could walk to a nearby church and pose with a Bible. by Associated Press Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 10:24pm

Weather for 6-2 Today will be sunny with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. The high temperature is expected to be 87 degrees with a low of 70. Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 9:50pm

Queen City police looking for suspect after shooting leaves one hurt Police in Queen City are looking for a man after a shooting that left another man injured. Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 2:32pm

On-campus Accuplacer testing to resume at UAHT on June 8 The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will resume on-campus Accuplacer testing on Monday. Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 1:39pm

Prize-winning novelist Robb Forman Dew dies NEW YORK — Robb Forman Dew, a prize-winning fiction writer who drew upon her small-town Ohio background for such novels as "Dale Loves Sophie to Death" and "The Evidence Against Her," has died. by Associated Press Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 9:47pm

WATCH | SpaceX's historic encore: Astronauts arrive at space station SpaceX delivered two astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Sunday, following up a historic liftoff with an equally smooth docking in yet another first for Elon Musk's company. by Associated Press Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 12:51pm

WATCH | Semi driver arrested after rolling into Minneapolis protest The driver of a semitrailer who rolled into the midst of thousands of people marching on a closed Minneapolis freeway over the death of George Floyd has been arrested on suspicion of assault, authorities said. by Associated Press Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 10:54am

NHL plans to test players for COVID-19 daily if games resume Nick Foligno watches Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's coronavirus briefings and appreciates the value of the information. by Stephen Whyno Published May. 31 2020 @ 9:52pm

Future of stadiums, arenas promises high tech, low capacity The smell of barbecue wafts through the parking lots hours before kickoff at Arrowhead Stadium, and when the first salvo of fireworks explode overhead, thousands of Chiefs fans begin to march en masse toward the entrance gates. by Dave Skretta Published May. 31 2020 @ 9:50pm

'A different type of athlete' Dillon Johnson racked the barbell. Sweat beaded up on his nose and dripped down his forehead. Veins pulsated in his neck and arms. by Tyler Horka/ The Clarion Ledger Published May. 31 2020 @ 9:49pm

Texas cities hope to avoid another night of violent protests DALLAS — Texas cities braced Sunday for the possibility of another night of unrest, as officials instated a curfew and readied reinforcements to try to prevent a repeat of the violence that broke out at weekend protests over the death of George Floyd and the treatment of black people by police. by Associated Press Published May. 31 2020 @ 8:01pm

Democrats' first big virtual convention kicks off in Texas AUSTIN — Democrats will try their first large-scale virtual convention starting Monday in Texas as plans for a traditional national convention this summer remain unsettled because of the coronavirus. by Associated Press Published May. 31 2020 @ 8:01pm

Rollcall Here's how area members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending May 29. Published May. 31 2020 @ 7:55pm

Restrictions Upheld: Roberts sides with liberals in high court decision On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 to reject a California church's challenged to the state's COVID-19 restrictions on holding services with the congregation in attendance. Published May. 31 2020 @ 7:40pm

Be Strong | 2020 grads face difficult road ahead So, Class of 2020, what's next? Published May. 30 2020 @ 9:04pm

Lexus ES value leader in entry-level luxury Serene as a summer's eve, filled with high-grade materials, and the epitome of safety and durability, Lexus ES series of entry-level executive sedans has been winning converts to the brand for three decades. Published May. 30 2020 @ 8:14pm

Today in History fo 6-2 Today is Tuesday, June 2, the 154th day of 2020. There are 212 days left in the year. by Associated Press Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 9:54pm

Veggies fit into any healthy eating plan Vegetables are versatile and will fit into any healthy eating plan. Whether you enjoy them raw or cooked, in a casserole or stir-fry, they are nutritional powerhouses with vitamins, minerals and dietary fiber. Plus, they are naturally low in fat, sodium and calories and contain no cholesterol. by Carla Due Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 5:39pm

HER | A Separate Peace As the days progressed during the pandemic, it was difficult for folks to stay cooped-up inside, even with new phrases like social distancing entering the vernacular and all that it implies. But between bouts of spring rain, every once in awhile a sunny day would emerge and people headed to the parks to partake of nature and the comfort it often provides. by Kate Stow - Contributing Writer Published Jun. 1 2020 @ 2:18pm

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