Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge today announced that she has reached a settlement with Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. to resolve kickback claims. Novartis is accused of providing kickbacks to certain specialty pharmacies in exchange for recommending the drug Exjade to Medicaid…
A former correctional officer who claims she was raped by her supervisor is suing the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The woman alleges she was sexually harassed, sexually assaulted, raped and physically intimidated by Sgt. William Forte while on the…
A Hope, Ark., man claims he was subjected to sexual harassment, treated unfairly and fired in retaliation by his supervisor at Historic Washington State Park. Texarkana lawyer Joshua Potter filed a lawsuit in a Texarkana federal court last week for…
Miller County prosecutors have charged a 17-year-old with two counts of rape. [su_survey] Richard Jewonte Green will turn 18 next month. Arkansas law usually handles individuals under 18 in juvenile court but the nature of the allegations against Green have…
A Texarkana man plead not guilty to 20 felony counts at an arraignment hearing Monday in Miller County. Doriane Clentail Norton, 37, is charged with 18 counts of breaking or entering, one count of theft of property and one…
Two men accused of stealing credit and debit card numbers were arraigned last week in a Texarkana federal court. [su_survey] Roberto Hernandez and Carlos Suyi-Rodriguez appeared Nov. 20 before U.S. Magistrate Judge Caroline Craven in the Eastern District of Texas,…
A man accused of distributing methamphetamine in the Texarkana area is scheduled for trial in federal court next month. Curodrick Randle, also known as “Boss” and “Gucci,” allegedly sold meth Sept. 3, 2014 and Sept. 10, 2014, according to an…
A Bowie County jury sentenced a 20-year-old New Boston, Texas man to 15 years Tuesday for a 2013 gunpoint break-in. Lorenzo Martinez and two other men pushed their way into a second-floor apartment July 13, 2013 at the Oaks Apartments…
Bowie County Precinct 1 Place 1, Justice of the Peace Nancy Talley, now a Republican is seeking her fifth consecutive term in the position in the March 1st Primary election. “I love serving the citizens of Bowie County, and I…
A Texarkana man entered a not guilty plea to murder Tuesday at a hearing in Miller County. Marvin Arrell Stanton, 49, stood with Little Rock lawyers Jason Files and Toney Brasuell for arraignment before Circuit Judge Kirk Johnson at a…
A man who was acquitted of sexual assault charges by a Bowie County jury in January is facing a capital murder charge in the death of an 18-year-old Dallas woman. Antonio Lamar Cochran, 34, was found not guilty Jan. 22…
A Miller County couple is facing multiple child sex abuse charges in Miller County. Prosecutors formally charged Sarah Walker, 28, with two counts of rape, and single counts of fourth degree sexual assault and sexual indecency with a child earlier…
A Tennessee woman accused of transporting a teen girl to Texarkana to engage in prostitution was scheduled for a January jury trial Tuesday by a Miller County Circuit Judge. Ashley Elizabeth Hatfield, 27, faces six to 30 years in prison…
A 52-year-old Texarkana woman entered a not guilty plea Monday morning at a hearing in Bowie County. Annette Fisher is accused of shooting her former son-in-law, Russell Scott Cain, 28, to death in the parking lot of Pete Mankins Used…
The former mother-in-law of a slain Texarkana man was indicted for murder this morning by a Bowie County grand jury. Annette Fisher, 52, is accused of gunning down Russell Scott Cain, 28, in the parking lot of the Pete Mankins…
