Local News from Wednesday, October 15th, 2025

A new historical marker honoring Wavell’s Colony — the first organized European settlement in what’s now Red River, Bowie, and Miller counties — was rededicated Friday in Texarkana.

The Pleasant Grove Independent School District has appointed Jeremy “Jake” Klar as its new Police Chief.

The City of Texarkana will host its annual Fall Festival this Thursday, October 16th, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Spring Lake Park, in the open field across from the airplane.