Some TEXAR locations will not reopen including one Texarkana branch
TEXAR Federal Credit Union announced Wednesday that it will not reopen a number of its branches, including the one on Jefferson Avenue in Texarkana, Arkansas.
Sep. 30 2020 @ 1:28pm
Seven-acre solar array unveiled north of town | Facility dedicated to Wayne Whitaker upon retirement
Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative unveiled a seven-acre solar array just north of Texarkana on Monday, aiming to better serve its customers and honor its longtime manager who is retiring this year.
Sep. 29 2020 @ 12:44am
Search firm holds focus groups in TISD superintendent search
What Texarkana Independent School District stakeholders want in their next superintendent, as well as the district's strengths and challenges, were big topics of discussion Thursday.
Sep. 18 2020 @ 1:36am
HER | Mask and Makeup: How these times have changed our visual viewpoint
Kissing the lipstick wearing habit goodbye is hard.
Sep. 1 2020 @ 12:05am
ACTIVE AGE | Picture perfect plants: Master Gardener's love of nature inspires his photography
Clyde Davis sows seeds of beauty through his love of nature, photography and gardening.
Aug. 26 2020 @ 5:06pm
HER | Always the teacher: Ceretha Brown-Levingston, L-E's new deputy superintendent, was always the instructor — even as a youngster
Dr. Ceretha Brown-Levingston, recently named Liberty-Eylau Independent School District deputy superintendent, believes education opens up the world to and for students.
Jul. 31 2020 @ 4:27pm
HER | Reading can be taught in many different ways
The ability to read provides children with a promising future, so starting early is important.
Jul. 31 2020 @ 4:17pm
Miller County: Because of virus, early voting to be moved this fall : Change from courthouse to Cabe Center made to meet social distancing requirements
For the first time in many years, Miller County's early voting will not be held in the courthouse this fall to meet social distancing requirements and safety concerns, an election official said.
Jul. 24 2020 @ 9:57pm
Cooper union official says less than 12 employees tested positive for COVID-19 since April, worker safety is main priority
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has had less than 12 employees test positive for COVID-19 since late April and the company continues to put safety protocols in place to keep employees safe, a union official said Thursday.
Jul. 15 2020 @ 6:52pm
Cooper Tire: 'Small number' of employees have tested positive for coronavirus
A 'small number' of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., plant employees have recently tested positive for the coronavirus, and officials believe most of the employees contracted it outside of the plant, according to a media statement.
Jul. 14 2020 @ 8:20pm
CASH Crunch | Hooks City Hall is feeling more than a penny pinch because of a Federal Reserve coin shortage
A recent shortage in Federal Reserve coins may soon have some Hooks residents and city officials hoping for some change - but not in a political sense.
Jul. 10 2020 @ 11:38pm
Cooper Service employee in Texarkana tests positive for coronavirus
An employee at Cooper Service Texarkana, located on North State Line Avenue, has tested positive for coronavirus, an official said.
Jul. 10 2020 @ 5:52pm
UPDATED | Nashville Tyson plant's boiler room explodes, injuring two
A boiler room outside the Tyson's main plant here exploded early Thursday, injuring two people and causing the plant's cook room to be temporarily closed.
Jul. 9 2020 @ 7:59am
From Here to There: How blazing a trail in Texarkana led hometown educator, leader Paul Norton to an opportunity far from his backyard
Paul Norton, Texarkana Independent School District superintendent, has called this area home for all of his 47 years — except when he went to college. The decision to leave Texarkana was not easy personally or professionally.
Jun. 27 2020 @ 11:35pm
Miller County passes century mark in cases of COVID-19
COVID-19 cases in Bowie County rose by five Friday, according to information from the Bowie County Emergency Operations Center. The new cases brought the total number to 247 with 119 recoveries and 16 related deaths.
Jun. 26 2020 @ 11:15pm
Boy Scouts may sell Camp Pioneer
Board members for the Caddo Area Council of the Boy Scouts will meet Sunday to consider selling Camp Pioneer.
Jun. 26 2020 @ 10:58pm
WATCH | Lots of glass is going in the Grim | Developer: $1M to $2M in windows
Hotel Grim has a lighter and brighter look with interior debris removal, exterior improvements and about 400 new windows being installed.
Jun. 26 2020 @ 10:23pm
Local residents celebrate Juneteenth, advocate for making it a national holiday
Several local people drove and walked Friday to participate in Opal's Walk Caravan/Parade, a movement that seeks to make Juneteenth a national holiday.
Jun. 19 2020 @ 12:49pm
Miller courthouse receives more than $200,000 for roofing work
Miller County Courthouse and two sites in Nevada County will receive Arkansas Historic Preservation Program grants.
Jun. 17 2020 @ 11:18pm
WATCH | First new TASD school in decades to open in January
Arkansas Middle School, the first new school Texarkana Arkansas School District has constructed in 37 years, is slated to open in January.
Jun. 13 2020 @ 9:40pm