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 Arkansas Police Arrest Motorcycle Driver After High Speed Chase
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department says a motorcycle pursuit on September 15 covered nearly 19 miles and reached speeds of 105 miles per hour.
Former Texarkana Police Office Found Guilty of Child Sexual Abuse
A Bowie County jury has found former Texarkana police officer Zackary Taylor Gilley guilty of seven charges involving a 15-year-old participant in the Police Explorer Program.
Texarkana, Arkansas police arrested Christopher McCuan following a suspicious person call in the Razorback Drive area early Tuesday morning.
The Ashdown School District superintendent has been placed on administrative leave with pay following an Arkansas Legislative Audit of his previous school district.
Miller County Health Unit to Host Community Flu Shot Clinic
The Arkansas Department of Health will offer free flu vaccinations at the Miller County Health Unit in Texarkana on September 22