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šŸŒ± Texarkana home on Hillcrest Lane set for September foreclosure sale

Texarkana, Arkansas Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Texarkana home on Hillcrest Lane set for September foreclosure sale
  • How Texarkanaā€™s airport could soon host a full flight school
  • Texarkana community remembers the life of Gary Douglas Broom

Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 106 and low of 79 degrees. šŸŒ¶ Hot!
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 106, low: 82.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 105 and low of 81 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ Legal NoticesForeclosuresForeclosure Miller Co (arkansasonline.com) ā€” A Miller County foreclosure sale is scheduled for September 14, 2026, at the Miller County Courthouse in Texarkana involving property on Hillcrest Lane in the Brookhollow Addition. The notice warns the owners and any tenants that the home will be sold ā€œas is,ā€ outlines potential remaining liabilities, and explains conditions bidders must meet at the auction.
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ā€¢ Texarkana College eyes August 2027 for start of commercial pilot program (texarkanagazette.com) ā€” Texarkana College is working with Texarkana Regional Airport to open a new commercial pilot program and flight school, aiming to start classes by August 2027. Leaders are finalizing a lease for the former airport terminal, buying training aircraft, and renovating College Park apartments to house aviation students, potentially bringing more students, jobs, and investment into the Texarkana area.
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ā€¢ Gary Douglas Broom (txktoday.com) ā€” Texarkana residents are mourning 68-year-old Gary Douglas Broom, a fun-loving husband, father, and longtime Inspec Foams employee whose family lives on both the Arkansas and Texas sides of town. His family thanks Hospice of Texarkana for their care and invites friends to a celebration of his life at Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas, on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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    Tuesday August 18
  • Varsity Football vs. Hope @ Rzrbk Stadium (Scrimmage)
    Fairview Elementary Texarkana, AR 71854
    6:00 pm
    • Thursday August 20
  • Golf @ White Hall
    Texarkana Arkansas School District Texarkana, AR 71854
    4:00 pm
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    Texarkana Arkansas School District Texarkana, AR 71854
    6:00 pm
    • Friday August 21
  • ROTC- CIA Trip Barksdale, AFB- Shreveport
    Arkansas High School Texarkana, AR 71854
    6:30 am
  • VAR. Volleyball vs. Hooks @ AHS (Benefit Game)
    Texarkana Arkansas School District Texarkana, AR 71854
    5:30 pm
    • Monday August 24
  • JV/V Volleyball vs. Redwater @ AHS
    Texarkana Arkansas School District Texarkana, AR 71854
    5:00 pm
  • JV Football vs Prescott @ Home
    Texarkana Arkansas School District Texarkana, AR 71854
    6:30 pm

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