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.
Man Charged with Intoxication Assault After Three-Car Crash in Bowie County
A Bowie County man is facing an intoxication assault charge after a three-car crash earlier this month.
Texarkana Arkansas School District Celebrates Fairview Academy Expansion
The Texarkana Arkansas School District is celebrating a new campus expansion at Fairview Academy of Humanities and Innovation.
DHS Funding Lapses, TSA Officers Working Without Pay at Texarkana Airport
Funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has expired, triggering a partial federal government shutdown that could disrupt air travel nationwide.
Hope Man Dies After Shooting and Crash; Suspect Turns Himself In
A 20-year-old man from Hope died Sunday after a shooting that led to a vehicle crash, according to the Hope Police Department.
TxDOT Launches Teen Seat Belt Challenge with $5,000 Prize
The Texas Department of Transportation has launched a new teen seat belt safety campaign in partnership with the University Interscholastic League.