5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (333+ words) Texarkana College has reached its highest enrollment ever, with more than 5,100 students enrolled for fall 2026 as of September 4. The new record surpasses the college’s previous high of 5,054 students, set in 2009. TC President Dr. Jason Smith said the milestone represents more…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (314+ words) Charges against an Emmet, Arkansas man have been upgraded to Capital Murder following the death of a 4-year-old girl who succumbed to her injuries days after being hospitalized. James Richard Ivey, 33, was already being held on felony charges including Rape,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (251+ words) The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) arrested a 42-year-old man after a shot was fired through the front door of Whiskey River Bar and Grill early Saturday morning. Officers were called to the business at 310 East 49th Street in Texarkana, Arkansas,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (204+ words) Applications are now open for the 2026–2027 Texarkana Youth Advisory Council (TYAC). The City of Texarkana, Texas, is accepting applications through Monday, September 7, 2026. TYAC gives local high school students an opportunity to get involved in their community while gaining experience in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (209+ words) The Arkansas Division of Emergency Management (ADEM) has appointed John Hogue as the state’s new Fire Marshal. Hogue brings 32 years of experience in fire, explosion, and hazardous materials investigations, as well as extensive experience in law enforcement, fire prevention, and…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (248+ words) An Arkansas State Police corporal has resigned following his arrest on DWI-related charges after a single-vehicle crash while on duty. According to an Arkansas State Police press release, Corporal John M. Parker, 45, of Camden, resigned from the agency on August 23. Troopers…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (321+ words) Texarkana's Swanger Sports Complex is making a growing impact on the local economy, with tournaments during the 2026 summer season generating an estimated $6.5 million in direct visitor spending. A new economic impact report prepared by Texarkana native and Texas A&M…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (246+ words) The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce has welcomed Dr. Jenny McCormack Walker as the new Director of Leadership Texarkana. Walker joined the Chamber team July 1 as Leadership Texarkana begins a new chapter under the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce Foundation....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (227+ words) A shooting investigation by the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has led to the arrest of a Texarkana man and the execution of a high-risk search warrant by the department's SWAT Team. According to TAPD, officers were dispatched around 11:20 PM on…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (399+ words) Football fans will have an easy way to catch some of the biggest names in the game this fall. As part of its Arkansas Live initiative, Arkansas TV will serve as the livestreaming provider for the Little Rock Touchdown Club’s…...