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Arkansas State Parks will begin a limited reopening of some facilities for Arkansas residents starting May 1, Governor Asa Hutchinson announced yesterday.

Here's a look at the headlines that captured the moment, spread the word, and helped shape public opinion over the last 100 years.

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There’s been no shortage of news about the widespread suffering caused by the coronavirus and the shutdown that’s defined it.

Getty Images Governor Greg Abbott today announced the first phase of the State of Texas' ongoing plan to safely and strategically open Texas while minimizing the spread of COVID-19. Under Phase I, certain services and activities are allowed to open with limited occupancy, and the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) is issuing minimum standard health protocols for all businesses and in

Bowie County Judge Bobby Howell announced today that he will let his Shelter-in-Place order expire at 11:59 p.m. tonight, but urges residents to continue following Governor Abbott’s Executive Orders and following CDC guidelines for social distancing, handwashing, and sanitizing. Cass County Judge Becky Wilbanks will let her Stay-At-Home order expire tonight as well. Texarkana, Texas Bob Bruggeman

An emergency room physician in Texas is using his kids' backyard tree house to self-quarantine after his shifts.

It's time for another Bowie County Sheriffs Repor, this week Captain Robby McCarver prepared this report on Bowie County Sheriff activities, here is the report for the week of April 6 - 12, 2020:

Did you have a bad cold or the flu a few months back but tested negative for the flu? Do you now suspect you might have actually had COVID-19? If so you can now be tested here in Texarkana for the COVID-19 antibodies to find out.

The Texarkana Texas Police Department could use your help identifying these two men who allegedly passed several fake $100 bills recently at area Walmarts. Do you recognize them?

Walmart announced that it will begin mandating one-way aisles to encourage customers to practice social distancing. That change went into affect today.

Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 93 positive COVID-19 cases, with 40 recoveries and 7 related deaths. Cass County has a total of 16 with 7 recovered. Miller County goes up to 32 total cases, 233 negative results, 15 recovered, 1 death. Updated Friday afternoon, April 24.