Earl Ray Anderson
Earl Anderson, age 96 passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at the Hospice of Texarkana Hospital. Mr. Anderson was born in Wichita, Kansas on January 2, 1926. He was retired military from the United States Air Force. Mr. Anderson was…
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Billy Ray Fahr
Billy Ray Fahr, beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 7, 2022. Billy was born July 14, 1952, in Wynne, Arkansas, to Marvin and Opal Fahr. He lived and worked for…
Wayne Hunter, Jr.
Wayne Hunter, Jr., age 54, of Texarkana, Arkansas, died Monday, March 7, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Hunter was born July 19, 1967, in Magnolia, Arkansas, and lived in Texarkana most of his life. He was…
Lucrecie Williams Johnson
Lucrecie Williams Johnson was born June 7, 1931 to J. C. and Gertrude Williams. Lucrecie attended school in Texarkana School District. After graduating from Booker T. Washington High, she continued her education at Wiley College receiving her degree in Business…
Lashea Cooks
Lashea Cooks, 45 of Texarkana, AR passed March 2nd, 2022. Service Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 1:00PM Holy Temple COGIC, 903 Summerhill Road, Texarkana, TX. Pastor Rockridge Hannah, Eulogist under the direction of Jones Stuart Mortuary.
Raylin Elsie French
Raylin Elsie French, infant of Texarkana, Texas gained her wings February 25th, 2022. Service Thursday, March 10th, 2022 at 12:00 noon in Rhodes Cemetery, Ashdown, AR, under the direction of Jones Stuart Mortuary.
Layla Jhenae Mendoza
Layla Jhenae Mendoza, infant of Texarkana, AR gained her wings March 4th, 2022. Service March, 11th 2022 at 10:00AM Chapelwood Memorial Garden under the direction of Jones Stuart Mortuary.
Police and Fire Calls for Service Wednesday, March 9th
Time Agency Type Address 00:02:07 TT FIRE DEPARTMENT DOA 2400 ST MICHAEL DRIVE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 00:02:42 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT CIVIL MATTER 1810 OATS STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854 00:16:54 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT SUSPICIOUS 3084 E 19TH STREET TEXARKANA, AR 71854…
Nurse practitioners, pharmacists, charged by feds with conspiracy to distribute opioids
A federal indictment unsealed Wednesday in Texarkana accuses five nurse practitioners and three pharmacists of conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. The indictment is connected to raids in May 2021 of Lansdell Clinics in Texarkana and De Queen, Arkansas, and other…
Police and Fire Calls for Service Tuesday, March 8th
Time Agency Type Address 00:35:27 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT CHECK PROPERTY 201 AIRPORT DRIVE TEXAKANA, AR 71854 00:57:39 TT FIRE DEPARTMENT ASSIST AMBULANCE 7 WISTERIA DRIVE TEXARKANA, TX 75503 01:14:26 TA POLICE DEPARTMENT CHECK PROPERTY 3084 E 19TH STREET TEXARKANA, AR…
Texarkana ISD Principal Advocates for Public Education in Washington, D.C.
Texarkana ISD Middle School Principal, Tim Lambert, traveled to Washington D.C. on March 4, to advocate for campus administrators across the United States. Mr. Lambert, who also serves as the Texas State Coordinator for the National Association for Secondary School…
Nina Anderson
Vera Nina Wicker Anderson, age 89, of Hooks, Texas, died Sunday, March 6, 2022. Mrs. Anderson was born June 15, 1932 in Leonard, Texas. She was a homemaker and member of the Myrtle Springs Baptist Church. She was preceded in…
Leslie Dickerson
U.S. Veteran Leslie H. Dickerson, age 85, of Paradise, Texas, passed away on March 6, 2022, at home. Mr. Dickerson was born July 21, 1936, in Paris, Texas, to Howard and Altha “Billie” (Lex) Dickerson. He spent his career as…
Bobby Clements
Bobby Wayne Clements of Simms, TX, just 51 years old, died on March 5, 2022, from complications due to a 53-day battle against Covid. The family is deeply saddened by this unexpected loss. Bobby was born July 13, 1970. Family…
Jody Dixon
U.S. Veteran Jody Wayne Dixon, age 47, of Texarkana, Texas, died Saturday, March 5, 2022, in a local hospital. Mr. Dixon was born July 23, 1974, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Wayne and Martha Dixon. He was retired from International…