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Burial for WWII Veteran Happens in Proctor 81 Years After His Death

World War II · Texarkana

Burial for WWII Veteran Happens in Proctor 81 Years After His Death

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SSgt. Felix Shostack was labeled missing in action during the Second World War. He remained missing through the 21st century, but an investigation by family members and the military has finally brought him home.See the Story

How community connections can enhance learning — for students and teachers alike

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How community connections can enhance learning — for students and teachers alike

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Community partners can help make lessons relevant with real-world context and enhance teachers’ knowledge in subjects they may be less versed in.See the Story

Texarkana Airport receives $22M in state funds for runway project

Infrastructure · Texarkana

Texarkana Airport receives $22M in state funds for runway project

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TEXARKANA, Ark. - the Texarkana Regional Airport is getting another influx of state funds to make upgrades to the airfield.See the Story

FAA awards recognize long-serving airmen in Texarkana region

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TEXARKANA, Ark. – Long-serving mechanics and pilots were honored on Friday morning with FAA awards at the Texarkana College Department of Aviation Hangar.Aviation · Texarkana See the Story

Lions Club Hosts Diabetes Awareness Walk

CASCADE (JUNE 14) - On Saturday, June 14, the Cascade Lions Club hosted a Diabetes Awareness Walk to help shine a light on a disease that affects millions across the country. A total of 21 adults, 8 children, and 5 dogs participated in the mile-and-a-half walk around Cascade. Along the route, walkers stopped at stations providing educational materials and tips on recognizing the signs of diabetes...Texarkana, Arkansas · Texarkana See the Story

Historic Orr School Receives Grant from NY-Based A Blade of Grass to Collect Oral Histories

The historic Orr School, located at 831 Laurel Street in Texarkana, Arkansas, has received a grant from the New York-based A Blade of Grass 2025 Field Funds program to collect and preserve oral histories from generations of educators, students, and community members connected to the building. Constructed circa 1880, the Orr School is believed to […] The post Historic Orr School Receives Grant from NY-Based A Blade of Grass to Collect Oral Histor…Texarkana, Arkansas · Texarkana Read Article

Texarkana Arkansas Firefighters Battle Four Fires in Six Hours

In the early hours of Wednesday, June 18, 2025, Texarkana Arkansas Firefighters were called to action in a dramatic stretch of emergency response that saw four separate building fires break out in quick succession. The first fire was reported shortly after midnight at a shop behind 921 Hickory, near East Short Tenth & Hickory. While […] The post Texarkana Arkansas Firefighters Battle Four Fires in Six Hours appeared first on Texarkana Today.Texarkana, Arkansas · Texarkana Read Article

Texarkana Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Records To Conceal Drug Thefts

TEXARKANA, Ark–A former staff pharmacist for College Hill Pharmacy in Texarkana, Ark., has pleaded guilty to altering records to hide his theft of narcotics, including 1,500 methadone pills, from April 2023 to April 2024, according to federal court records filed last week. Jason Chambless pleaded guilty at a hearing before U.S. District Judge Susan O. […] The post Texarkana Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Records To Conceal Drug Thefts ap…Texarkana, Arkansas · Texarkana Read Article

Texarkana veteran group to honor Staff Sgt. Denver "Bull" Randleman

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TEXARKANA, Ark. - more than two decades after his death, a decorated World War II veteran from Arkansas is receiving long overdue honors.Texarkana, Arkansas · Texarkana See the Story

Caddo Area Council, Boy Scouts of America Receives $25,000 Grant from Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation

The Caddo Area Council, Boy Scouts of America is proud to announce it has received a generous grant of $25,000 from the Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation to support the growth of Scouting programs across Southwest Arkansas. This investment will play a critical role in expanding outreach efforts, developing leadership programs, and creating […] The post Caddo Area Council, Boy Scouts of America Receives $25,000 Grant from Carl B. and Floren…Texarkana, Arkansas · Texarkana Read Article

“Never Drink Raw Milk”: 25 Common Foods That Go Bad More Quickly Than We Might Think

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We've all played that game of "sniff and guess" with leftovers in the fridge, haven't we? While your mother's "when in doubt, throw it out" advice was spot-on, some foods are particularly risky after their expiration dates. These 25 common items can go from pantry staple to potential health hazard faster than you'd think. We're not talking about that slightly stale cereal or yesterday's coffee – these are the foods that can cause serious problem…Food & Drink · Texarkana Read Article