A jury was selected Monday to decide the fate of a 19-year-old Texarkana man accused of sexual misconduct with young boys. Juan Perez faces 25 to 40 years or life in prison if convicted of preying on 8 and 10-year-old…
A Texarkana woman accused of fatally shooting her former son-in-law may soon face formal murder charges in Bowie County. At a hearing Monday morning, members of the Bowie County District Attorney’s office told 5th District Judge Bill Miller they are…
Texarkana, Texas Police are investigating the death of an unidentified male who was discovered in a camper trailer Sunday afternoon. According to TTPD Public Information Officer Shawn Vaughn, “Officers were dispatched to the 1200 block of Cedar Street at approximately…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant Chris Allison arrested a woman with $30,000 worth of methamphetamine early Saturday morning. According to Bowie County Chief Deputy Jeff Neal Sergeant Allison was patrolling W. 7th Street near Kings Highway when he observed a 2013…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced its Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) fall 2015 schedule of events. PLACE is a faculty-led program designed to create a community of learners comprising A&M-Texarkana students, faculty, staff and the community at large.…
A man is in custody after leading multiple area police agencies on a chase across Texarkana Saturday afternoon. The pursuit started when a Bowie County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to stop a car for running a stop light near College Drive…
A New Boston, Texas man is in critical but stable condition in a Shreveport hospital after being shot by his wife early Friday morning. According to Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Jeff Neal, deputies were dispatched to the 500 block…
A Domtar employee at the Ashdown, Arkansas mill was killed in an on the job accident Friday morning. “Today Domtar is mourning the loss of one of our employees in a railcar incident at our pulp and paper mill in…
A man is in custody after leading police on a short chase Thursday afternoon in Nash. According to Nash Police Detective Michael Sutton officers were investigating a burglary on Ashlee Blvd. when they discovered a neighbor smoking marijuana in his…
The Pink Behind the Thin Blue Line will host a community wide rally Saturday morning at First Baptist Church, Moores Lane, in support of law enforcement. The rally will start at 9 a.m. in the parking lot of First Baptist…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Alumni Association has announced honorees for the 2015 Eagle Roundup: A Celebration of Distinguished Alumni and Faculty set for Thursday, Oct. 1, at 6:30 p.m. at Eagle Hall in the University Center. Distinguished alumni honorees include…
A local game warden suffered minor injuries after a suspect ran over his foot while officers were attempting to stop a vehicle during a high speed chase on Richmond Road. Officers attempted to stop a vehicle allegedly involved in a residential…
Leah Crenshaw, Texas High School Senior, has been named a Semifinalist in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program. An estimated 16,000 students from a pool of 1.5 million entrants were chosen for this honor based upon high school academic record,…
On September 3, 2015, the 911 Center that serves Texarkana, Arkansas, Texarkana, Texas and most of Bowie County, Texas began using Smart 911 as an additional resource for emergency call response. Smart 911, developed by RAVE Mobile Safety, is a…
