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 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.
I-30 Westbound Ramp Changes Set for Friday in Texarkana
Drivers in Texarkana should be aware of ramp changes on westbound Interstate 30 this Friday, February 27, 2026.
Wake Village Police Seek Suspect in EZ Mart Wine Thefts
The Wake Village Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person connected to two reported wine thefts at EZ Mart.