HOT FM Texarkana

02/03/2025

A Texarkana, Arkansas business is working to deter crime and improve safety with a solar-powered streetlight program.

01/31/2025

Red River Army Depot has completed two major renovation projects aimed at improving efficiency and capabilities.

01/31/2025

A New Boston woman is in the Bowie County jail after allegedly attacking her ex-boyfriend with a cinder block.

01/30/2025

The City of Texarkana, Texas Municipal Court will offer an Amnesty Program from February 3rd through April 17, 2025.

01/30/2025

This event is happening today in Texarkana.

A faith-based non-profit in Texarkana is hosting a conference Today to address mental health and substance abuse challenges.

01/29/2025

Texarkana Arkansas District Court is offering an amnesty program for individuals with outstanding warrants, including Failure to Appear and Probation Violation Warrants.

01/29/2025

The Texas Senate is considering a proposal to create school vouchers, also known as school choice programs, using taxpayer dollars to help families pay for private education.

01/24/2025

The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is searching for three individuals who are wanted on felony warrants.

01/11/2025

01/10/2025

Our studios currently do not have power. We will return to the airwaves as soon as power is restored. Stay warm and safe out there.

01/10/2025

Be careful today. Many parts of Texarkana without power.

01/09/2025

Here is the latest closure list for Texarkana and the surrounding area.
TISD – All Campuses Closed today
Texarkana, Ark. School District – All Campuses Closed today
Ashdown School District Closed today
Malta ISD – Closed through Friday.
University of Arkansas Hope – Texarkana – Closed through Friday
Texarkana College – All classes will be virtual today and Friday
Hooks ISD – Closed Today
Redwater ISD – today, Redwater ISD will run a HALF-DAY SCHEDULE with classes starting as usual and buses running at noon. Morning practices are allowed.
FRIDAY, January 10-CLOSED all day
Genoa ISD – Closed Today
New Boston ISD – Closed Today and Friday
Leary – Closed Today and Friday
Atlanta ISD – Closed Today
Liberty Eylau ISD – Noon release Today.
DeKalb – Closed Today and Friday
Redlick noon dismissal today

01/08/2025

School closings tomorrow:
Fouke ISD, TISD, TASD,
New Boston ISD

Redwater ISD will close at noon

01/08/2025

If you have to get out on the road tomorrow, please allow for some extra travel time, be cautious, and slow down.

01/05/2025

Action Recommended
Take shelter in place or per instructions
Issued By
Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
Miller County
Description
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Union County in south central Arkansas... Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas... Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas... Southeastern Miller County in southwestern Arkansas... Southern Nevada County in southwestern Arkansas... Northern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northeastern Harrison County in northeastern Texas... Eastern Marion County in northeastern Texas...

Until 1230 PM CST.

At 1124 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from over Bluff City to 6 miles east of Smithland, or along a line from 16 miles southeast of Prescott to 22 miles south of Atlanta, moving east at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Magnolia, Springhill, Stamps, Waldo, Lewisville, McNeil, Vivian, Cullen, Plain Dealing, Oil City, Sarepta, Bradley, Taylor, Emerson, Hosston, Buckner, Rodessa, Belcher, Rosston and Ida.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.

Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built structure.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 PM CST Sunday for portions of Arkansas, northwest Louisiana, and northeast Texas.

TORNADO...POSSIBLE; HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

01/05/2025

Action Recommended
Take shelter in place or per instructions
Issued By
Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service
Affected Area
Miller County
Description
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Little River County in southwestern Arkansas... Central Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas... Northern Miller County in southwestern Arkansas... Southeastern Sevier County in southwestern Arkansas... Southeastern Howard County in southwestern Arkansas... Cass County in northeastern Texas... Southeastern Bowie County in northeastern Texas...

Until 1045 AM CST.

At 954 AM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Tollette to near Redwater to near Hughes Springs, moving northeast at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include... Fulton, Bright Star, Bivins, Mandeville, Nash, Washington, Red Hill, Fairview, Domino, McNab, Redwater, Red Lick, Atlanta, Linden, Tollette, Genoa, Oakhaven, Ogden, Kildare, and Saratoga.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...

01/01/2025

✨🎉 Happy New Year! 🎉✨

As we step into this brand new year, let’s take a moment to reflect on the journey we've shared and the memories we've created. May this year bring you joy, love, and countless opportunities to chase your dreams.

Wishing you all a year filled with happiness, health, and success. Cheers to making every day count! 🥂💫