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Magnolia Model Representative chosen to participate in the Clinton Presidential Student Leadership Series
Brodie Goodwin, model state representative (HD 5, Magnolia), will a member of this year’s cohort of students from around the state to participate in the Clinton Foundation’s Clinton Presidential Student Leaders Series (SPLS). Model Rep. Brodie Goodwin (HD 2-Magnolia) represents parts of Columbia, Lafayette, and Miller counties. This...
Image of Angel Spotted Above Louisiana Beachgoers Favorite Beach
Beachgoers have been flocking to the Gulf Coast this summer and one person thinks she may have seen the image of an angel over one of the beaches many from Louisiana love to visit. This summer has brought a lot of tragedy to the beaches along the Emerald Gulf Coast....
Shreveport sports medicine physician gives tips on creating an exercise training program
There was no shortage of top-tier professional sports to watch on July 13 and 14 — Wimbledon tennis, Tour de France cycling, Copa America soccer, the Scottish Open golf. And at the end of the month, the Summer Olympics in Paris will begin. I'm always in awe of the...
America's River Crossing: $394 million grant to replace aging I-55 bridge
The nation's top highway administrator was in Memphis today, celebrating a newly unveiled project - America's River Crossing Project - to help replace the Interstate 55 bridge spanning the Mississippi River between Memphis, Tennessee and West Memphis, Arkansas. Tennessee is responsible for maintenance and Arkansas is responsible for inspections of...
Heavy rainfall causes widespread flooding in Northern Arkansas
Parts of northern Arkansas experienced severe flooding overnight into Wednesday, with Marion County in the Ozark Mountains receiving up to 11 inches of rain, according to the National Weather Service. The flooding has led to numerous evacuations and infrastructure damage across several counties. In Yellville, the seat of Marion County,...
Stolen truck hits Magnolia Police vehicle, three juveniles under arrest
Three juveniles have been arrested after the stolen truck in which they were riding collided with a Magnolia Police Department truck about 11:35 p.m. Wednesday night, July 17, 2024. Magnolia Police Chief Todd Dew said Thursday afternoon that the juveniles had evidently been walking around a Magnolia neighborhood and going...
Texas Woman Paid $100 to Two Men to Steal Man’s Iphone at Gunpoint, Erase Affair Evidence: Deputies
A woman in Texas paid two guys $100 to steal a man’s iPhone at gunpoint because it had “proof of her infidelities,” according to police. The situation was brought to light on June 25. According to a news release, Cameron County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 2300 block of Magdalena Avenue in Brownsville to investigate an aggravated robbery. Brownsville is located near the US-Mexico border and the Gulf of Mexico.
Outlaws Sweep Doubleheader Against Texarkana
JOPLIN, MO – The Joplin Outlaws swept Texarkana with victories in games one and two on Wednesday night. After winning game one 6-3, Joplin would fall behind early in game two in initially trailing 2-0. Will Doherty would get the Outlaws’ bats going in the second inning via a double that scored CJ Cepicky. Known […]
Louisiana City Lands on List of Worst Cities to Buy Property
SHREVEPORT, LA – This is one of those lists that is really disappointing. I don’t know if I believe much of what is in this report. But it’s bad news for one Louisiana city. What Is the List?. This is a list of the worst cities to...
KNWA Today: Dream Big Gala returns
he Children Safety Center of Washington County is bringing back its Dream Big Charity Gala for the 17th year this July. The nonprofit organization helps local children that are victims of abuse, and organizers say this gala helps fund this mission.
Texarkana’s Live Music Scene for July 18 – 20
It might be a little rainy over the next few days but let's get outside and take advantage of these amazing temps and see some live music this weekend. Who's playing where around town? Find out in Texarkana's Live Music Scene. The Duke. 8400 W 7th St Texarkana, TX (Formerly...
Community Clean Up For Texarkana’s Beverly Neighborhood This Weekend
A community clean-up is planned for our friends in the Beverly neighborhood to help residents clear storm debris from their properties. These clean-ups will take place this Friday and Saturday. Friday, July 19 and Saturday, 20 the volunteers will meet at 901 Lumpkin Street, Texarkana, TX, starting at 8 AM...
Funding for new I-55 bridge 'welds anew the heart of a nation,' again, leaders say
At the Metal Museum on Thursday, state and local leaders joined Federal Highway Administrator Shailen Bhatt to celebrate plans to rebuild the Interstate 55 bridge that connects Tennessee and Arkansas and the $393.7 million federal investment awarded as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act. On July 12, U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen and Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee announced the federal grant that would aid in the total funding of the project, which is estimated to cost between $800 million and $1 billion.
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