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.
Miller County Detention Officer Arrested on Felony Charge After K-9 Search
A Miller County Detention Center correctional officer has been arrested following a K-9 search connected to an ongoing investigation.
Texas and Arkansas Voters Head to Polls for 2026 Primary Election
Voters across Texas and Arkansas are casting ballots Today in the 2026 primary election.
Texarkana Nurse Charged with Exploiting Stroke Victim
A Texarkana registered nurse is facing felony charges after authorities say she exploited a disabled stroke victim and misused his money.
Texarkana Arkansas Police Warn of Amazon Text Scam
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is warning residents about a new text message scam targeting Amazon customers.
Two Arrested, Three Wanted in $150,000 Fraud Case
The Texarkana Texas Police Department says two women have been arrested and three others are wanted after a year-long fraud investigation involving a local payday loan business.