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.
Bowie County Investigating Back-to-Back Shootings in DeKalb
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two related shooting incidents that happened early December 26 in the DeKalb area.
Police Warn of New “Brushing” Scam Involving QR Codes
The Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department is warning residents about a new scam involving unexpected packages.
Suspect Arrested in Texarkana Robison Place Shooting
Police in Texarkana, Texas have arrested a suspect in a late-night shooting that happened Saturday in the 300 block of Robison Place.
Texarkana College Celebrates First Aviation Maintenance Graduates
Texarkana College is celebrating a major milestone with the graduation of its first class from the Aviation Maintenance Technician program.
Pedestrian Killed on Highway 82 in Texarkana
A pedestrian was killed Saturday night after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. Highway 82 near Vanderbilt Road, just east of the Texarkana city limits.