Little River County, AR

More than 1 million Americans have died from COVID-19 – more than the total number of Americans killed in World War I and World War II combined. In the Texarkana metropolitan area, which covers parts of Texas and Arkansas, a total of 722 deaths have been attributed to the virus, equal to 481 fatalities for […]

There have been 85,673,400 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States to date – and that number continues to grow. In the Texarkana metropolitan area, which covers parts of Texas and Arkansas, a total of 33,678 cases of COVID-19 have been reported. Adjusted for population, there have been 22,447 confirmed infections for every 100,000 […]

The U.S. reported over 665,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending June 26, bringing the total count to more than 85.6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 1,005,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise, albeit at a slowing rate. […]

More than 1 million Americans have died from COVID-19 – more than the total number of Americans killed in World War I and World War II combined. In the Texarkana metropolitan area, which covers parts of Texas and Arkansas, a total of 722 deaths have been attributed to the virus, equal to 481 fatalities for […]

LITTLE RIVER COUNTY, Ark. (KSLA) - A food bank in need of help is saying thank you after a number of volunteers came through to help harvest a corn crop in Little River County. Samantha McCallister works at a bank, but on Monday, June 20, she traded the air conditioning...

FOREMAN, Ark. – The Harvest Texarkana Regional Food Bank is needing volunteers to help in picking corn from a donated piece of land from Matteson Farms in Little River County, Ark. Volunteers are needed Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The group was grateful for the...

Four local high school graduates were recently awarded $1,000 scholarships to attend college from the Greater Texarkana Young Professionals organization. The four winners were KeeYonece Butler of Arkansas High School, Nistha Neupane from Pleasant Grove High School, Gavin Bailey from James Bowie High School, and Madison Whatley from Genoa Central High School.

Communities across Southwest Arkansas are gearing up to present their annual fireworks show in celebration of the United State’s 246th birthday. Those celebrations include The Nashville Chamber of Commerce will present its annual Stand Up for America celebration on Saturday, July 2. Gates open at 6 p.m. with a patriotic show starting at 6:30 p.m. Billstown will take the stage at 7:30. The event will be held at the Nashville City Park on 1301 West Johnson Street. Those aged 12 and under get in for free while admission for those 13 and up is $5. Those who purchase an event t-shirt will receive free entry.

There have been 84,292,700 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the United States to date – and that number continues to grow. In the Texarkana metropolitan area, which covers parts of Texas and Arkansas, a total of 33,390 cases of COVID-19 have been reported. Adjusted for population, there have been 22,255 confirmed infections for every 100,000 […]

The U.S. reported over 741,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending June 12, bringing the total count to more than 84.2 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 1,000,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In […]

A Little River County jury has found a man not guilty of murder in a case stemming from a 2020 shooting incident. The jury did not find sufficient evidence to convict Corey Tyrell Garfield of second-degree murder for the fatal shooting of 48-year-old Dennis Graves on Oct. 6, 2020. Graves was found lying face down in his yard with a bullet wound to his chest. According to records within the Little River County Circuit Court, investigators suspected Garfield was involved in the murder after Graves allegedly urinated on methamphetamine reportedly belonging to Garfield.

After adding over 710,000 new cases throughout the last week, the U.S. now has more than 84.1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 990,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In the past week, there were an average […]

After adding over 710,000 new cases throughout the last week, the U.S. now has more than 84.1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 990,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In the past week, there were an average […]

The U.S. reported over 882,000 new cases of coronavirus over the seven days ending June 7, bringing the total count to more than 83.8 million confirmed cases of COVID-19. There have been more than 998,000 COVID-19-related deaths — the highest death toll of any country. New cases continue to rise at a steady rate. In […]