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, Arkansas Police say a driver wanted on an active warrant led officers on a chase last week morning before hiding in an attic.
Tough Kookie Foundation Hosting Charity Pickleball Tournament
The Tough Kookie Foundation for Childhood Cancer is inviting the public to a charity pickleball tournament next month at Texarkana College.
Texarkana, Arkansas Police have arrested a man following a shooting investigation.
Abbott Orders Review of Texas School District Spending
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is ordering a review of how public school districts spend taxpayer money.
TAPD Swat Team Makes High-Risk Arrest
Members of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department SWAT Team conducted a high-risk arrest and search warrant operation Wednesday at a home in the 3300 block of Washington Street.