Texas District 1 Representative Gary VanDeaver issued a statement this morning on the election of new Texas Speaker of the House. Republican Dustin Burrows, from Lubbock, was elected as the Speaker in the second round of voting on Tuesday by a vote of 85-55. The vote left the House still led by esta...

The forecasted snow days in Bowie County last week turned to ice causing thousands to lose their electricity and prompting school and business closures all over Northeast Texas. Downed trees and slcik roads were the biggest issues. Thanks to the efforts of hundreds of electrical line workers, both B...

Several surrounding schools received a superior rating in the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the 2023-2024 school year. FIRST is a rating system by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) designed to ensure public schools in Texas “are held accountable for the quality of their finan...

MONDAY Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine) Under 1 Gram-West 7th Street Texarkana, arrested: Shannon Dell Smith Warrant Service (Pr...

Since the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic in early 2020, businesses big and small have faced significant challenges. Though the p...

The Four States Agricultural Exposition, the largest gathering of farmers and ranchers in the Four States area, is scheduled from 8:00 AM until 3:30 P...