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A bit milder temperatures and some rain last week were the highlights of the weather, the highlights, or lowlights, or at least the numbers of those arrested in the Sheriff's Report went down last week as well. Your Bowie County Sheriff's Office arrested a total of 67 people last week, 17 of those by BCSO, another 46 were turned over by other law enforcement agencies to Bowie County.

The date is set for the tastiest event in Texarkana, one that I personally look forward to every year, Harvest Regional Food Bank's Taste of Texarkana returns on October 22, 2024. Put it on your calendar now so you don't forget.

September is here, it's a short month but one of the best all year, and with the cooler temps we have cool live music too. Check out the Huser Brothers (pictured) coming to The Duke Friday night and so much more! That sounds like a perfect weekend for some live music. Let's check and see who is playing where this weekend around town with Texarkana's Live Music Scene.

If you thought that just because the temperatures will start dropping soon that the Farmers' Markets in town were done and over with, well think again.

Get ready for September Downtown Live in the heart of Texarkana on September 13, from 6 PM to 9 PM.

If you are 50 and older have you been thinking about your future? Have questions about your financial situation or about your health and future options? Then don't miss the annual Senior Health and Wellness Expo in Texarkana.

CHRISTUS Health, an international, not-for-profit Catholic health system, announced today that its affiliate CHRISTUS Health Ark-La-Tex has entered into a binding asset purchase agreement to acquire Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas, from Dallas-based Steward Health Care.

Time to close out the hottest month of the year for your Sheriff's Report, as August winds down now we are jumping into Fall Festival season, let's hope those don't lead to more shenanigans. Your Bowie County Sheriff's Deputies arrested a total of 70 people last week, 26 of those arrested were by BCSO, whereas 44 were turned over by other law enforcement agencies to Bowie County.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced that they've set new records for student enrollment for the Fall 2024 semester, which started on Monday, August 26. While many other colleges are expecting the same or fewer students than last fall, Texas A&M University-Texarkana is seeing more students than ever before.

National Dog Day was earlier this week and if you were on Facebook you saw dog owners posting about their sweet pups. Even the Texarkana Texas Police Department joined in, by announcing their new K-9.

The Texarkana Homeless Coalition (TXKHC) is set to host its 3rd Annual Resource Day on Thursday, September 19.

Recently there have been more sightings of coyotes in Texarkana. Over the weekend there was a post and video of coyotes on the Arkansas side of town.