TEXARKANA, Ark. — A state probation officer’s report filed this week gives the first account in court records of the Oct. 13 attack that led to kidnapping charges against a Texarkana man, saying he beat a woman and dragged her…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — The trial of a Texarkana man charged in his wife’s 1991 shooting death has been taken off the November calendar, and his lawyers are now asking a judge to release him from jail on a GPS monitor,…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – The Texarkana, Arkansas Advertising and Promotion Commission on Thursday reopened applications for its first executive director, saying it wants at least 10 candidates to choose from, and dropped one of its seven finalists after city staff said…
The Redwater High School band placed fourth in the state Wednesday night at the UIL 3A State Marching Band Championship in San Antonio. It is one of 10 Texarkana-area marching bands to make state this fall, and most of the…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — A Miller County man is suing a Texarkana contractor and its manager, saying he paid nearly $1.4 million to remodel his family’s Little River County home and was left with a house that is still unfinished more…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A De Kalb, Texas, man has been charged with a felony for allegedly pointing a crossbow at another patron in the parking lot of a Walmart supercenter in New Boston last week. Mickey Jay Greene, 69, was allegedly…
The driver who ran from a crash at New Boston Road and Texas Boulevard after a chase that began in Arkansas has been captured.
TEXARKANA, Ark.–Miller County prosecutors have dropped a capital murder charge against a man accused in the August 2022 shooting death of Bonderic Nard on Edwards Street after his trial in May ended with a hung jury. Circuit Judge Wren Autrey…
Editor’s note: This column by U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, was first published Nov. 4, 2026, in The Wall Street Journal and was distributed by his office. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Even before the polls closed on…
Texas Adjutant General W. H. Mabry ordered Texarkana's volunteer company raised in 1898. Months later, with his family living here, he died near Havana. Disease, not battle, killed most of the Americans who died in that war.
TEXARKANA, Texas — Josh Davis was elected Bowie County judge on Tuesday. The Republican had no opponent. Davis received 20,470 votes, including 13,297 in early voting, 641 by mail and 6,532 on Election Day, according to final unofficial results the…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Tammy Waters, a longtime Domtar public affairs executive, was elected mayor of Texarkana, Arkansas, on Tuesday, defeating Ward 2 Director Laney Harris. Waters received 4,571 votes, or 69.3%, to Harris’s 2,022, or 30.7%, according to the unofficial…
TEXARKANA, Texas — Kelley Crisp was elected Bowie County criminal district attorney on Tuesday. The Republican had no opponent. Crisp received 20,866 votes, including 13,564 in early voting, 652 by mail and 6,650 on Election Day, according to final unofficial…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — Republican Lynn McDowell, a retired Cooper Tire manager and former justice of the peace, was elected Miller County judge on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Ulysses Brewer. McDowell received 7,624 votes, or 71.2%, to Brewer’s 3,082, or 28.8%, according…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man accused of murdering a 19-year-old he had never met in the Beverly neighborhood of Texarkana, Texas, last week was allegedly upset because he had lost $2,000 in a dice game. Willie Terrell Fobbs, 32, aka “Chicago,” and…
