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Texas, Arkansas voters head to the primary polls on Tuesday

5+ hour, 19+ min ago  (186+ words) Voters in Texas and Arkansas are heading to the polls Tuesday for the 2026 primary election.Election officials expect steady turnout throughout the day across the region. The March 3 election determines party nominees for several key federal and statewide offices. Texas…...

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Arkansas moves forward with investment in improve rural healthcare

20+ hour, 27+ min ago  (327+ words) HOPE, Ark. - Arkansas is moving forward with a nearly $209 million investment to modernize healthcare for the 1.3 million people living in rural areas. The state secured the funding last year through President Donald Trump's Rural Health Transformation Program. "We are very…...

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Freezing temperatures return to ArkLaTex this weekend

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (277+ words) SHREVEPORT, La. - Residents across the ArkLaTex are preparing for another surge of arctic air after a week of winter storm recovery. Caddo Parish and Bossier Parish schools remain closed Friday for the fifth consecutive day.Officials cited lingering ice on…...

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ktbs.com > news > swepco-and-arklatex-communities-weather-the-winter-storm-together > article_fe843845-65ff-4150-bb9b-668f2c991707.html

SWEPCO and ArkLaTex communities weather the winter storm together

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (361+ words) Winter Storm Fern continues to bring historic, system'wide ice impacts across SWEPCO's service territory. As of 6:00 p.m., approximately19,046 customers are without power, with this event peaking at25,307 customers outearlier this afternoon. Crews have already restored service tomore than 3,300 customers, and actual restoration progress…...

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Texarkana restaurant feeds first responders during winter storm

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (253+ words) TEXARKANA, Texas - Freezing rain, sleet and snow remains a big threat for the Texarkana region. As crews work to clear roads and ensure safety, most businesses kept their door closed on Saturday. While it looked like a beautiful blanket of…...

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ktbs.com > news > louisiana > arkansas-man-killed-in-single-vehicle-crash-on-louisiana-highway-174 > article_dcf47cad-971c-4c2a-94f6-de2873234857.html

Arkansas man killed in single-vehicle crash in Natchitoches Parish

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (99+ words) NATCHITOCHES, La. - An Arkansas man was killed Wednesday night in a single-vehicle crash in Natchitoches Parish. Patrick Funderburk, 50, of Conway, Arkansas was identified as the victim. Louisiana State Police Troop E troopers sid Funderburk was headed west on state Highway…...

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Arkansas remains nation’s most food insecure state, USDA report finds

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (177+ words) LITTLE ROCK (KATV) "A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Arkansas continues to rank highest in the nation for food insecurity, underscoring ongoing challenges for families struggling to access enough nutritious food. According to the USDA's Household Food…...

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Texarkana implements new rules for Entertainment District

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (246+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. - Six years after the establishment of the entertainment district in downtown Texarkana, Ark., city leaders are implementing changes to'to improve safety and clarify guidelines for residents and visitors. "We have been noticing a lot of underage drinking due…...

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Texarkana Board votes on operating parameters in Entertainment District

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (172+ words) Texarkana Board votes on operating parameters in Entertainment District'KTBS 3 " At its first meeting of the year, the Texarkana Arkansas Board of Directors voted yes Monday night to modify the operating parameters in the Entertainment District." City Planner Jamie Finley said…...

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ktbs.com > news > texarkana > texarkana-police-investigate-two-weekend-shootings > article_c7f5bc11-fed6-48eb-9058-c30bc85b6be0.html

Texarkana police investigate two weekend shootings

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (219+ words) TEXARKANA, Texas - Police in Texarkana are investigating two separate shootings that happened over the weekend, both of which left the victims in critical condition. The first shooting occurred around 11:15 p.m. Saturday at a home in the 300 block of Robison Place. A…...