KTFS (AM)

KTFS (AM)

KTFS (940 AM, "Texarkana's News/Talk Authority") is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Texarkana, Texas, USA, it serves the Texarkana area. The station is currently owned by Arklatex, LLC.

KTFS was operated from a broadcast facility located on State Line Avenue on the Texarkana, Texas side. During that time the station operated at 250 watts, increasing power to 1000 watts in 1967.

Dave Hall was the News Director and broke the 'Fouke Monster' story, in Fouke, on a Sunday morning via a mobile car phone. Sometime in the 1990s the broadcast operation was relocated to College Drive, just west of the railroad tracks.

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