TEXARKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 214 positive COVID-19 cases, with 100 recoveries and 13 related deaths. Cass County has a total 35 cases with 31 recoveries, and two deaths. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice reports 1 active positive case at the Barry B. Telford Unit. Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Bowie […]
Day: June 17, 2020
Miller County Has Increase in COVID-19 Cases
Miller County, Arkansas released this press release regarding an increase in COVID-19 cases in the county Miller County, AR: Positive cases of COVID -19 have continued to rise throughout Arkansas. Miller County has also seen a rise in cases. On June 16, Miller County had a second death reported due to the virus. For approximately […]
FREE COVID-19 Drive-thru Testing to be Held at Hempstead Hall This Saturday
The Hempstead County Health Unit will be providing free COVID-19 testing on Saturday, June 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in front of Hempstead Hall on the University of Arkansas Hope campus. Area residents are encouraged to attend this free drive-thru testing event if they are showing COVID-19 symptoms or not. A free meal […]
Texarkana’s Confederate Monument Debate
Texarkana, USA: A unique Confederate Monument located in Texarkana, USA has now become the subject of a planned protest. On June 10, the Texarkana Gazette ran an article indicating that the Texarkana Area Women Veterans are planning a march on June 19 – Juneteenth Celebration Day in Texas. The march, according to the article, is […]