Arkansas High
Norton hoping a healthy Alma team shows up to challenge his favored Razorbacks
Arkansas High is hoping to see a healthy Alma football team show up Friday night at 7 p.m. in Razorback Stadium.
Month: November 2020
High School
Vandals hoping to end Liberty-Eylau’s comeback campaign
MARSHALL, Texas – Don’t try to tell Liberty-Eylau football coach Dewaski Davis his Leopards can’t win Friday night’s 4A Division II bi-district game with the Van Vandals at Maverick Stadium.
Bowie County
56 new COVID-19 cases in Bowie County
TEXARKANA — The Bowie County emergency operations center reported Wednesday 56 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. According to the Texas state department of health services there are 557 active cases in […]
High School
Atlanta defense faces big challenge in Mineola running back Trevion Sneed
LONGVIEW, Texas – It doesn’t take a genius to figure out Atlanta’s 3A Division I bi-district playoff with Mineola should be a fast game.
High School
Hawks need to be mentally sharp against Bullard Thursday in Gladewater
GLADEWATER, Texas – Pleasant Grove could be facing its biggest mental challenges during the last four football seasons Thursday night against Bullard.
Local News Stories
Texarkana Noon Lions Club gives $25,000 endowment to Texarkana College
TEXARKANA — Representatives of the Texarkana Noon Lions Club presented a check to the Texarkana College Foundation to complete their scholarship endowment at Texarkana College. Katie Andrus, TC Foundation Director, said the endowment will fund […]
Bowie County
7 new COVID-19 cases in Bowie County over last 24 hours
TEXARKANA — The Bowie County emergency operations center reported seven new cases of COVID-19 since Nov. 11. According to the Texas state department of health numbers, there are 586 active cases of the novel coronavirus […]
Bowie County
Bowie County reports 12 new COVID-19 cases
TEXARKANA — The Bowie County emergency operations center reported Monday 12 new cases of coronavirus. According to the Texas state department of health services, there are 2,280 coronavirus cases since March in Bowie County with […]
Collegiate
LSU vs. Alabama postponed; Texas A&M at Tennessee nixed
BATON ROUGE – The LSU game against Alabama in Tiger Stadium and Texas A&M’s contest at Tennessee on November 14 have been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining […]
Local Schools
TISD board of trustees names Dr. Doug Brubaker lone finalist for superintendent job
TEXARKANA – During a Tuesday, November 10, 2020 called meeting of the Texarkana Independent School District (TISD) Board of Trustees, members unanimously approved the naming of Dr. Doug Brubaker as Lone Finalist for the position […]
Collegiate
LSU player alleges police harassment, 3 officers on leave
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — An LSU football player’s social media post about being harassed by Baton Rouge police has led to three officers being placed on administrative leave. Police Chief Murphy Paul is thanking […]
Collegiate
Baylor loses Big 12 top tackler Bernard for year to injury
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor junior linebacker Terrel Bernard will miss the rest of the season because of a shoulder injury. Coach Dave Aranda says the Big 12′s top tackler has a torn labrum and […]
News
Testing timeline: What’s ahead for COVID-19 vaccines
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, the Associated Press Pfizer’s surprising news that its COVID-19 vaccine might offer more protection than anticipated is raising questions about exactly how the different shots will make it to market. Pfizer and […]
News
US allows 1st emergency use of a COVID-19 antibody drug
By MATTHEW PERRONE WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials have allowed emergency use of the first antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday cleared the experimental […]
News
Texas prisons, jails worst COVID-19 hotspots of any in US
By TERRY WALLACE, the Associated Press A new study shows more Texas jail and prison inmates and staff have been infected and killed by COVID-19 than those of any other state’s criminal justice system. The […]
Professional
Stars sign forward Roope Hintz to $9.45 million, 3-year deal
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Stars have signed restricted free agent forward Roope Hintz to a $9.45 million, three-year contract. Hintz had 19 goals and 14 assists in 60 games during the regular season […]
News
Barr tells DOJ to probe election fraud claims if they exist
By MICHAEL BALSAMO WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General William Barr has authorized federal prosecutors across the U.S. to pursue “substantial allegations” of voting irregularities, if they exist, before the 2020 presidential election is certified. Barr’s […]
News
‘Jeopardy!’ pays tribute to Alex Trebek in poignant message
NEW YORK (AP) — “Jeopardy!” paid tribute to Alex Trebek on Monday in a poignant introduction that celebrated the show’s longtime, unflappable host of 37 years. The day after Trebek died at age 80 following […]
News
Refusing to concede, Trump blocks cooperation on transition
By JONATHAN LEMIRE and ZEKE MILLER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is throwing the presidential transition into tumult. President Donald Trump has fired the Pentagon chief and blocked government officials from cooperating with President-elect […]
News
After Biden win, McConnell says Trump OK to fight election
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says President Donald Trump is “100% within his rights” to question election results and consider […]