6 Telford Inmates Test Positive for COVID-19; 2 More Bowie County Jailers Test Positive
Telford Unit
There are currently 6 inmates reported with COVID-19 at the Barry B. Telford Unit in New Boston, Texas, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
According to the TDCJ, 16 inmates are...
UAMS to Provide Free COVID-19 Drive-Thru Evaluation April 9 in Texarkana
A free community drive-thru evaluation clinic for COVID-19 will be conducted by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Thursday, April 9 at Trinity Baptist Church, 3115...
Texas State Parks Closing Tuesday
At the direction of Gov. Greg Abbott, Texas State Parks will be closed to the public effective at the close of business Tuesday, April 7 in order to maintain the safest environment for visitors,...
TASD COVID-19 Update
On Monday, April 6, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced that all Arkansas schools will remain closed for on-site instruction for the remainder of the school year. TASD administrators and staff will continue to work...
Notice details alleged sexual misconduct of local pastor
A notice filed last week by the Bowie County District Attorney's Office accuses a local pastor of sexually abusing girls as young as 9.
Logan Wesley III, 56, is currently being held in the Bowie...
Texarkana COVID-19 Update for Monday, April 6
TEXARKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports five new cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) for a total of 27. Cass County has one new case for a total of five positive cases confirmed, with two...
Arkansas Governor Cancels School For Rest of Year
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Monday that Arkansas schools will be closed for the rest of the school year.
Hutchinson said that there will be no in classroom learning for the rest of the school...
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TAPD Changing Patrol Fleet to Hybrid SUVs
The Texarkana Police Department is changing their patrol fleet to Hybrid SUVs in 2020.
This will become the first Ford Interceptor Utility hybrid SUV in...
Crime
Child porn defendant, 67, seeks release because of virus fears
A 67-year-old man who pleaded guilty to receipt of child pornography in January in a Texarkana federal court is seeking release from the Miller...
