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In Texas, you can be charged with murder without physically killing anyone. Here’s why.
Fort Worth Star-TelegramMajor update after pregnant woman found shot dead by side of road with her toddler’s body flung over a nearby bridge
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The Daddy Daughter Dance hosted by Mission Texarkana kicks off Father’s Day weekend
Tracy GladneyTexarkana, ARSatisfaction the International Rolling Stones Tribute Show rocked the Perot Theatre Friday in Texarkana
Tracy GladneyTexarkana, TXFree K.I.D.S. day camp for children with diabetes
Tracy GladneyTexarkana, ARFather’s Day weekend activities to enjoy with Dad in the Texarkana area
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1 dead, 1 injured in wreck on Highway 59 near Texarkana
TEXARKANA, Texas (KSLA) - First responders were called to a fatal wreck at around 2:30 p.m. on Friday, July 1. The incident took place on Highway 59 near Highway 2148, just south of Texarkana. Officials say an SUV was headed north when they crashed. The cause of the single-vehicle wreck...
Texarkana man killed in Little Rock hit & run
Investigators said one man is dead following an overnight hit and run on an Interstate 30 service road in southwest Little Rock.
Man arrested after standoff with Texarkana police
A man in Texarkana, Texas was arrested late Thursday after a standoff with police.
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We Were Shocked To Learn These Two Businesses in Texarkana Are Gone
Two burning questions: Where are we gonna go to drink wine and paint? And, is there just one ice cream store in Texarkana now?. Seriously, when did these businesses close? We just noticed it a few days ago so I had to stop and spread the word as two more businesses in Texarkana have bit the dust.
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Texarkana Regional Airport purchasing new property
TEXARKANA, USA (KTAL/KMSS) – The Texarkana Regional Airport is purchasing eight acres of land to attract some aviation-based businesses to the area. Both sides of the city approved a resolution authorizing the purchase from Plainfield LLC. The undeveloped land is located between the airport’s property and East 19th Street.
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Airport leaders hope new property will boost Texarkana economy
TEXARKANA, Ark. - The Texarkana Regional Airport is moving forward on the purchase of 8-acres of land that could attract more business to the area. Both cities have approved a resolution authorizing the airport authority to purchase the land, which is just south of the new terminal building. The 8-acres of undeveloped land is located between the airport's property and some land owned by the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce.
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Animal Care and Adoption League to hold microchipping event
The event, “Chip and Be Chipper”, will offer free microchips to the first 200 pets brought in by pet owners from both sides of the city. Pet licenses will also be available for Arkansas-side residents with proof of a current rabies vaccination. Several calls about shots being fired...
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Texas Chuck Wagon holds ribbon-cutting ceremony
Texas Chuck Wagon held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today in Nash to celebrate the business’ induction into the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce. As customers filled the restaurant’s main room, spokespeople from Texarkana’s big businesses met in the banquet room. Representatives for places like Texarkana College, Farmers Bank and Trust, and Christus St. Michael were in attendance. Chuck Wagon’s owner, Steve Morse, gave a quick speech. He discussed the future of the business and thanked everyone for attending. A representative for the Chamber of Commerce spoke and thanked Chuck Wagon for bringing in profits for the city. Everyone then gathered outside for the ceremony. The crowd cheered on Morse as he cut the symbolic red ribbon.