The 49th Hope Watermelon Festival is just a month away
Celebrating its 49th year, the Hope Watermelon Festival is just a month away. Scheduled for August 7th, 8th and 9th this year’s “Melonpalooza” events include a parade, 5k race, car show, dog show, talent contest, vendors, games and three nights of live music at Hope Fair Park. Visit hopemelonfest.com for more information.
Texarkana Man Held on $200,000 Bond in Assault of Disabled Woman
A Texarkana man is in the Bowie County Jail after allegedly assaulting a woman with muscular dystrophy.
Pretrial Hearing Scheduled in 2025 Texarkana Homicide Case
A man charged in a 2025 Texarkana homicide is due in Miller County District Court Tuesday for a pretrial hearing.
Texarkana, Arkansas Board Meeting Turns Heated Over Grants and Representation
The Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors meeting Monday night shifted from routine business to tense debate over grant funding and community representation.
Youth Job Fair Aims to Connect Texarkana Teens with Summer Work
A youth job fair is set for this week in Texarkana, offering teens and young adults a chance to land summer jobs and career opportunities.
Texarkana Man Arrested for Smuggling Eight Migrants in West Texas
A Texarkana man is facing multiple felony charges following a traffic stop in West Texas.