A 54-year-old Texarkana woman was sentenced to 40 years Monday after pleading guilty to her former son-in-law’s murder. Annette Fisher appeared before 5th District Judge Bill Miller with Mount Pleasant, Texas, attorney Mark Lesher. Assistant District Attorney Lauren Richards said Fisher’s plea…
Miller County Deputies arrested two men for Possession of a Controlled Substance (meth) and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia Friday night. At approximately 7:37pm, Deputy Rowdy Green came into contact with Brad Wooten, 36, and Robert Martinez, 28, of Miller County…
No injuries were reported in a semi-truck crash Saturday morning on Interstate 30 at Hooks. The truck departed the Interstate where it crosses FM 1398, traveling down a large embankment and coming to rest at the roadway. The trailer overturned…
On Friday at approximately 2:30 p.m., members of the Miller County Sheriff’s Office and the Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department responded to two residences near the intersection of East Broad Street and Sugar Hill Road in Texarkana. The locations of the…
Texarkana lawyer Craig Henry is announcing a run for County Court at Law judge of Bowie County. Henry, a Republican, has practiced law in Texarkana and surrounding areas for nearly 30 years and has volunteered his time to serve by…
On Friday at approximately 2:30 p.m., members of the Miller County Sheriff’s Office and the Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department responded to two residences near the intersection of East Broad Street and Sugar Hill Road in Texarkana. The locations of the…
Several inmates serving federal prison sentences in Texarkana appeared in court Thursday for allegedly possessing contraband. Chester Brown, 42; Eric Wayne Grimes, 33; and Charles Webb, 43, appeared at separate hearings Thursday morning before U.S. Magistrate Judge Caroline Craven in…
Bail was set at half a million Tuesday for a man accused of molesting a 9-year-old girl in Texarkana, Ark., more than a decade ago. Gerald Herbert Lowery Sr., 57, appeared before Miller County Circuit Judge Kirk Johnson for an…
A Hooks, Texas, man accused of sexual misconduct with a teen girl he met while both worked at Steak ‘n Shake in Texarkana, Texas, pleaded not guilty Tuesday at a hearing in Bowie County. Joseph William White, 34, became the…
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Hard Freeze Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 a.m. Monday morning. A Wind Chill Advisory is also in effect from 10 p.m. this evening through noon Monday…
A Texarkana man accused of giving five teen girls Xanax, marijuana and methamphetamine in exchange for sex has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury for five counts of continuous trafficking of persons. Kenneth Dewayne Nelson, 63, was also…
ATLANTA — With winter precipitation being predicted for New Years Weekend, TxDOT’s Atlanta District have trucks out today and tomorrow spraying local major highways, bridges and overpasses with a brine solution. The solution is a mixture of salt and water…
E-Z Mart has reached an agreement to sell its 273 convenience stores to GPM Investments LLC, according to Convenience Store News. Texarkana based E-Z Mart has 273 stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas. In 1970 Jim Yates launched his first store…
A DeKalb, Texas, man accused of shooting two deputies and firing at a third after setting fire to his own home in September has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury. Bryan Lee Batchelor, 49, was formally charged by…
Arkansas State Police are investigating a fatal crash on Highway 67 in Miller County. The crash occurred near the Red River on Highway 67 around 6 p.m. Tuesday. The crash involved three vehicles. The name of the person killed has…
