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Tornado watch for a portion of East Texas until 12 AM
A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HOPKINS, RAINS, VAN ZANDT, HENDERSON, ANDERSON, SMITH, WOOD, FRANKLIN, TITUS, CAMP, UPSHUR, GREGG, MORRIS, CASS, MARION, & HARRISON COUNTIES TONIGHT: Storms are possible through midnight tonight. Severe weather is possible with damaging wind gusts and large hail will be the primary threats. We’ll quickly dry out after midnight. […]
County readies for District 1 run-off election
n VanDeaver, Spencer debate in Texarkana this week After the election was concluded on March 5th, 2024, there was no winner for House District 1; now the district is headed for a runoff on May 28, with early voting starting on the 20th. Originally three candidates were vying for the seat that Gary VanDeaver has held since 2015. However, since no one received 50% plus one, there is now a runoff. A debate in Texarkana between the incumbent, Gary VanDeaver, and challenging candidate Chris Spencer will be held in Texarkana. It will be held in the Truman Arnold Building, Texarkana College Campus,...
Lady Eagles fall to McLeod in Regional Quarterfinals
Lady Eagles fall to McLeod in Regional Quarterfinals Image Senior Addi Monk (7) takes a lead off from second base during recent action. In what turned out to be her final high school playoff series, she batted 3 for 5, scored three runs, and recorded an RBI in the...
CASS COUNTY UPDATE
Transportation considerations for our collective future Publisher’s Note: The front page story on water resources should have had a byline for Travis Ransom last week. When I drove Route 66 from Chicago to LA several years ago I got a first-hand look at the impacts of interstate highways; both good and bad. Interstate highways are a necessary conduit that connect the supply chain of our nation. However, in many cases, they have smoothed out all the unique features of our vastly unique landscape. They are dotted with the same chain restaurants and box stores across the nation. If you have been to Chili’s...
NASA aims to build first railway system on moon
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — NASA announced it is aiming to build the first railway system on the moon. “We want to build the first lunar railway system, which will provide reliable, autonomous, and efficient payload transport on the Moon,” a post by Ethan Schaler, with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory stated. According to the post, […]
Two men arrested for shooting death in Atlanta, Texas
ATLANTA, Texas – Two men are charged in the May 5 fatal shooting of an Atlanta, Texas resident. James Griggs and Zachary Grissom, both of Atlanta, allegedly were involved in the death of DeVatae Robinson, also from Atlanta.
Texarkana City Council remembers council member after recent death
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Texarkana City Council on Monday remembered fellow council member Ward 3 Betty Williams, who died recently. Williams was a longtime educator and public servant for Texarkana.
Find unique Mother’s Day gifts at one of these locally-owned businesses in Texarkana
TEXARKANA, Texas (KTAL/KSHV) – When it comes to mom, finding the perfect gift can be hard, but these locally owned and operated stores can help you out. Texarkana has something for everyone, whether they love flowers, food, outdoor adventures or anything in between. These local stores have some of the highest Google ratings and can help you make this Mother’s Day a success.
Debate features GOP primary candidates in House District 1
TEXARKANA, Texas - Voters will soon be choosing between Texas House District 1 Incumbent Gary VanDeaver and challenger Chris Spencer in a primary runoff election. Both candidates participated in a debate Thursday hosted by the Texarkana Gazette. The evening began with both candidates addressing the recent barrage of controversial mailers...
POLICE: 'Armed and dangerous' suspect on the loose after shooting at East Texas baseball park
LINDEN, Texas — Officials are searching for a man they say is responsible for a shooting at an East Texas baseball park. According to the Linden Police Department, a shooting took place at the ballpark on the night of Monday, May 13. Nobody was injured but a vehicle was damaged.
Hughes Springs man accused of firing gun near Linden baseball fields
LINDEN, Texas (KLTV) - A Hughes Springs man turned himself in after a shooting incident on Tuesday. According to Linden Police Chief David Dulude, the incident took place near some youth baseball fields after an argument from earlier in the day escalated into an act of violence. Dulude said that Cardarow Dean Hill, 37, fired a gun at vehicle during the encounter. No injuries were reported, Dulude said, though the incident remains under investigation.
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