In responses filed last week in two civil lawsuits connected to a 2013 drunk driving wreck that left two dead, Texarkana’s Fat Jack’s Oyster and Sports Bar denies any wrongdoing. Chad Caldwell had a blood alcohol level of .301 when…
A nurse working for the private company managing the Bi-State Justice Center jail allegedly refused to check the sugar level of a diabetic inmate housed in a cell 20 feet away from the medical station. [su_survey] Brittany Johnson, 26, was…
A former dance coach and teacher for Texarkana, Ark., School District appeared before a Miller County judge Tuesday morning. Julie Aultman, 42, is accused of first degree sexual assault and second degree sexual assault involving a 17-year-old boy. Aultman, who…
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…
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…
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…
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…
A Bowie County grand jury recently indicted a Texarkana man who allegedly pounded on a car with a sledgehammer before threatening his girlfriend and others with a pistol. Bryan Walls, 26, was indicted last week for felon in possession of…
A 17-year-old accused of sexually abusing an 8-year-old allegedly made the girl “pinky swear” that she wouldn’t tell. J’Rome Shephard was indicted last week for aggravated sexual assault of a child by a Bowie County grand jury. The offense is…
A Texarkana teen accused of capital murder in the January death of his former girlfriend’s 2-year-old son will undergo a mental evaluation. Clifford James Gayton, 19, appeared Wednesday before 102nd District Judge Bobby Lockhart for a pretrial hearing. Gayton’s attorney,…
A Texarkana woman accused of running over a man after dragging his girlfriend by the hair as she drove down a Texarkana, Texas, street, was indicted Thursday by a Bowie County grand jury. Michelle Purvis, 35, was allegedly sitting in…
After an initial court appearance Thursday morning, Anchor Church Pastor David Wayne Farren was released from the Miller County jail on a $25,000 bail bond. David Wayne Farren, 41, appeared at the Miller County courthouse with Texarkana attorney Jason Horton…
A youth pastor at the Anchor Church in Texarkana is in the Miller County jail on charges of sexual assault involving a teen church member. David Farren, 41, was arrested Wednesday afternoon on three charges of first degree sexual assault,…
A New Boston, Texas, man facing four counts of aggravated sexual assault involving a former girlfriend entered pleas of not guilty Monday at a court hearing in Texarkana. William Emmett Baucum, 44, appeared with Texarkana attorney Joe Tyler for arraignment…
