A young child has died after drowning at Big Dam Waterpark in Texarkana on Friday.
A young child has died after drowning at Big Dam Waterpark in Texarkana on Friday. Police say staff and an off-duty nurse gave immediate aid before first responders arrived. The child was taken to the hospital but did not survive. The investigation is ongoing, and the child’s name and age have not been released.
Man Accused of Assaulting Two Officers Faces New Charges
A Bowie County inmate is facing new charges after allegedly assaulting two correctional officers at the jail.
Christmas Parade Postponed to December 15
Main Street Texarkana has postponed this year’s Christmas Parade, originally set for Monday, because of expected cold temperatures and rain.
Texarkana Set for New Sidewalks and Bike Lanes in 2026
Texarkana will see major improvements to pedestrian and bicycle access in 2026, thanks to a project funded mainly through TxDOT’s Transportation Alternatives program.
Miller County 4-H Launches “Santas for Seniors” Gift Program
The Miller County Extension Service has set up a Christmas tree to kick off a new 4-H community project called “Santas for Seniors.”
A&M–Texarkana’s Dr. Larry Davis Named Regents Professor
Texas A&M University–Texarkana professor Dr. Larry Davis has been honored as a 2024–2025 Regents Professor by the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents.