On Monday, February 19 at approximately 8:50am, Miller County Deputies were alerted to a Social Media Posting from a juvenile in Miller County that concerned some recipients of the posting. An image associated with the posting, depicted the juvenile holding…
A 63-year-old Ozan, Ark., man accused of being under the influence of methamphetamine when he caused a fatal collision last year on a Miller County highway asked for a reduced bond Tuesday. Forrest Rector Stewart Jr. appeared before Circuit Judge…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Ricky Jared Rankin, 24, at his Texarkana Texas home early Tuesday afternoon for Terroristic Threats. According to police Rankin made a post Monday night on his Instagram account that included a picture of an…
Members of the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office have been investigating Mathew Tyler Smith for allegedly trafficking substantial quantities of marijuana to the Texarkana area. According to Bowie County Sheriff’s Office, on Monday information was obtained that Matthew Smith would be…
A man charged last year with animal cruelty in connection with neglected dogs and a goat discovered in a Miller County residence was sentenced to four years in prison earlier this month as part of a plea bargain. William Lake…
On Tuesday the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office received a report that a jailer for the Bi State Jail may have taken money from a prisoner’s personal property. According t a press release, the individual reported that she had been arrested…
On Wednesday, February 14 at approximately 1:00am, Miller County Deputies responded to Christus St. Michael Hospital in Texarkana regarding a 1 month old female who was suffering from multiple injuries. Emergency Room Physicians reported that the victim was suffering from…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Dakota Mangum, 23, of Texarkana Texas, on Thursday evening for two counts of Deadly Conduct and Evading Arrest with a Vehicle. Officers were dispatched to the area of West 38th and…
New Boston, Texas: A man who stole cash and more than $1,800 worth of scratch off lottery tickets during the armed robbery of a convenience store last year was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday at the end of…
Redwater Independent School District will have all campuses on lockdown Friday due to threats made against the school. According to an automated call made to parents the school is working with the Bowie County Sheriff’s Office on the matter. The…
More than $32,400 was given to teachers at Pleasant Grove Independent School District on Valentine’s Day through the Education Foundation. Since, 2007, the PGISD Education Foundation has awarded more than $400,000 in grants and school projects, said Kristen Giles, Director…
New Boston, Texas: A Bowie County jury sentenced a 23-year-old DeKalb, Texas, man to 50 years in prison Wednesday for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in 2012. Isiah Marshawn Threadgill was found guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a child…
A 74-year-old Texarkana, Ark., man entered pleas of not guilty to seven counts of rape Tuesday in Miller County circuit court. William Troy Sisco is accused of repeatedly abusing a female relative during her childhood. The woman, now 25 and…
Due to a water main break, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has required the City of Hooks public water system to notify all customers to boil their water prior to consumption (e.g., washing hands/face, brushing teeth, drinking, etc). Children,…
On Thursday, February 8 at approximately 5:41 p.m. Miller County Deputies responded to a 911 disturbance call on MC32. The first deputy on scene, Investigator Thomas Whitt encountered a white male later identified as 52 year old Martel McCreery of…
