A Texarkana man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday in connection with a July 2014 collision with a Texas-side fireman. James Collins, 34, was sentenced to a decade behind bars after pleading guilty to intoxication assault. Collins was…
A pastor facing multiple counts of sexual assault appeared before a Miller County judge Monday. David Wayne Farren, 41, was arrested Friday on a charge of second degree felony sexual assault and a misdemeanor charge of violation of mandatory reporting…
A two vehicle accident involving a cement truck and a pickup truck left one driver trapped in their vehicle Monday. Texarkana, Texas Fire Department used pneumatic rescue tools to open the drivers door to get the driver out. The driver was…
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department announced Monday morning the recent promotion of one of their members to the rank of captain. According to TAPD, Lieutenant Bobby Jordan has been promoted to the rank of Captain. He began his law enforcement…
Today Texas Workforce Commissioner Julian Alvarez presented a check for a Skills Development Fund grant in the amount of $109,581 to Texarkana College to fund critical technical training needs for the restart of production at Alcoa’s Texarkana plant. Through this…
Texarkana pastor David Farren was arrested Friday on a sexual assault charge for the second time this month. Farren, 41, was taken into custody Friday on a felony charge of second degree sexual assault and a misdemeanor charge of violation…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and area first responders will conduct a campus emergency evacuation exercise on Wednesday, Aug. 17, beginning at 8:30 a.m. on the campus of Texas A&M University-Texarkana, 7101 University Ave., Texarkana, Texas. The exercise is being conducted in…
Make plans now to stay up late or set the alarm early next week to see a cosmic display of “shooting stars” light up the night sky. Known for its fast and bright meteors, the annual Perseid meteor shower is…
Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of De Kalb, constructing new bridge. IH 30 – From Spur 86 to FM 44, repairing pavement and installing new guard rails. Various lane closures. FM 2253 – At IH 30…
A Bowie County man received a life sentence Thursday for sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl in 2013. Donald Harrell, Jr., 60, was found guilty of two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one count of indecency with…
Probation absconder John Mathis, 37, was arrested Wednesday after violating probation. Mathis was placed on probation for a drug conviction, and in the course of five months failed to report to supervision officer. According to Arkansas Community Correction, Mathis was…
A man already facing animal abuse charges involving alleged sexual misconduct with a miniature horse was arrested Monday for 18 felonies and nine misdemeanors involving horses and dogs. Ryan Danyl McDonald, 38, was arrested in July 2015 on a miniature…
Texarkana College received renewal notice from the U.S. Department of Education for the TRIO Talent Search Grant amounting to $1,526,400 to be used over the next five years. The Grant provides staff and services to provide college preparation support for…
According to a notice posted by Redwater city officials customers should boil water prior to consumption. According to the notice it is due to chlorine residuals being below the state required levels. To ensure destruction of all harmful bacteria and…
Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place on Tuesday, August 9, at approximately 7 p.m. According to TAPD, officers assigned to the Uniform Patrol Division responded to the apartment complex located at 3302 Washington Street in…
