The loop is currently closed at 7th street due to downed power lines. It appeared an oversized load took the lines down. SWEPCO reports 605 customers without power. All traffic is being diverted onto 7th Street.
There will be major traffic delays on Interstate 30 within Texarkana, Ark. between Stateline Avenue and Four States Fair Parkway beginning Monday August 12th through August 21st. Interstate 30 will be shut down to one lane traffic Monday through Thursday…
Two brothers, 20 and 21, are facing charges of rape in Miller County for the alleged sexual abuse of a younger male relative. Joseph Baker, 21, and Joshua Baker, 20, are accused of molesting the boy when he was between…
The case of a Texarkana man accused of holding a gun to a 2-year-old’s head while robbing the child’s mother is expected to be presented to a grand jury soon for indictment. Xavier Lavar French, 19, is accused of attacking…
A woman facing child sexual abuse charges in connection with a larger Texas Department of Public Safety investigation into human trafficking pleaded not guilty Wednesday at a hearing in Bowie County. Della Lou Griffin, 53, allegedly arranged for a female…
Robert Dale Barkman, 66, of Atlanta, Texas was arrested Fridaqy on fifteen felony level offenses relating to child pornography. Barkman was indicted by the Grand Jury on Wednesday, July 31 for five counts of Promotion of Child Pornography (Second Degree…
Two Texarkana restaurants have recently closed. The Catch, located at 121 Richmond Ranch Rd, recently closed their doors according to a notice posted on their doors. According to a Google listing Sum Burger Fries & Shakes located at 4059 Jefferson…
President Trump says that Congressman John Ratcliffe is no longer his nominee for Director of National Intelligence. In a tweet Trump said that the confirmation process would be “miserable” for Ratcliffe and his family. Our great Republican Congressman John Ratcliffe…
Texarkana, TX – Walk-On’s Bistreaux & Bar, a leading full-service family sports bar that provides gourmet takes on game day favorites, will soon be Texarkana’s go-to community restaurant by early 2020. The brand has gained a loyal following for employing…
The redevelopment of the Hotel Grim into a multi-family apartment building took an important step toward reality this week when the partnership leading the effort closed on the purchase of the property. “After so many months and a lot of…
A Miller County jury Wednesday sentenced an Ozan, Ark., man to 20 years in prison for causing the death of a 24-year-old husband and father in 2017. Forrest Rector Stewart Jr., 64, was high on methamphetamine Nov. 2, 2017, when…
Texarkana, TX – Important back-to-school dates for Texarkana Independent School District parents and students have been announced. Morriss Elementary School (4826 University Park) will host a Kindergarten Orientation on Thursday, August 8 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Orientation will begin at…
Both the state and defense rested Tuesday evening in the trial of a 64-year-old man accused of being high on meth when he caused a fatal crash in November 2017 on Highway 67 in Miller County. Forrest Rector Stewart was…
A Texarkana man was sentenced to 40 years in prison Monday after pleading guilty to seven felony sex crimes in Miller County involving the repeated molestation of a boy who came forward in adulthood. Freddie Russell Turner molested a boy…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred late Saturday night in the 1400 and 1500 blocks of Milam Street that is believed to have been the continuation of an altercation that occurred earlier…
