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News of the Ark-La-Tex
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Texarkana Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Connection with Hope Area Drug Trafficking
David Clay Fowlkes, First Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that James Earl Bradford, 61, of Texarkana, Arkansas, was sentenced to 132 months in federal prison, followed by four years of supervised release, for Possession of Cocaine Base with Intent to Distribute
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Governor Hutchinson Announces 11 p.m. Closing for Businesses Licensed to Sell, Serve Alcohol on Premises
As Recommended by Winter COVID-19 Task Force
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Arkansas doctors urge more virus limits as cases rise
(AP) — Nearly 300 doctors from around Arkansas urged Gov Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday to impose new restrictions to curb a surge in coronavirus cases as the state’s hospitalizations from the virus hit a new record level.
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Manhunt underway for suspect in overnight shooting
The Nash Police Department is currently looking for Janarieo Devonne Dillihunt for his involvement in an overnight shooting that occurred in Nash.
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11-year-old dies after accidental shooting in Texarkana
Police are investigating an accidental shooting that claimed the life of an 11-year-old in Texarkana.
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TASD Partners to Help Students Re-Engage
The Texarkana Arkansas School District is partnering with the Arkansas Department of Education’s Engage Arkansas initiative.
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AP Sources: FBI is investigating Texas attorney general
(AP) — The FBI is investigating allegations that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton broke the law in using his office to benefit a wealthy donor, according to two people with knowledge of the probe.
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Raging virus cases in Texas strain state health care system
(AP) — The crush of the coronavirus surge in El Paso has the city sending its non-COVID-19 cases to hospitals elsewhere in the state, officials said Tuesday.
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White House panel: Virus situation worsening in Arkansas
Arkansas’ top health official and a White House task force is warning the state is on the verge of a rapid rise in coronavirus cases, while Gov. Asa Hutchinson rejected the panel’s call to significantly scale back restaurants’ indoor capacity in most of the state.
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Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson appears on NBC’s Meet The Press, discusses tweet from Trump
(AP) - President Donald Trump on Sunday appeared to acknowledge for the first time that Joe Biden won the White House, but made clear he would not concede and would keep trying to overturn the election result.
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Texarkana Homeless Coalition Partners Launch Operation Responsible Compassion
As we approach the holiday season, there is a higher visibility of panhandlers throughout our area. We are a generous community and compassion for others is very much needed, especially given the past year.
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Arkansas governor warns of ‘difficult’ decisions over virus
Arkansas’ governor on Thursday warned the state faced “difficult” decisions if the state’s hospitals run out of space because of a surge in coronavirus cases.
