KENNER HAS BEEN FOUND NOT GUILTY BY A JURY Miller County prosecutors have formally charged a California pastor from Texarkana with rape for the alleged abuse of a younger relative when she was a child. David Jerome Keener, 36, would…
A crash in Miller County, Ark., that took the life of a Mineral Springs, Ark., woman during the holiday season last year has resulted in the arrest of a Texarkana, Texas, man. Ralph Vernon Hendrix, 62, was allegedly twice the…
A DeQueen, Ark., man was ordered to remain in custody Thursday at the end of a detention hearing before a federal judge in Texarkana. Randy Terrell Hayes, 31, was arrested in August 2017 on a federal criminal complaint accusing him…
Years after it allegedly occurred, a man accused of repeatedly abusing the younger sister of a former girlfriend has been arrested. Johnathan Edward Williams, 34, denied any wrongdoing in an interview with Bowie County Sheriff’s Office investigators in February. But…
A 71-year-old New Boston, Texas, man is facing charges in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a teen girl. John Markus Littleton appeared Monday before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell for a pre-indictment hearing with a member of the…
A 20-year-old DeKalb, Texas, man accused of causing the death of one passenger and injuring three others when he crashed into a tree on a Bowie County highway in January 2016 received a 10-year probation Friday. Isidro Mariano appeared with…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A DeSoto, Texas, man who shot another driver while traveling on Interstate 30 last year received a 15-year prison sentence Thursday from a Bowie County jury. William Calvin Crunk, 64, must serve at least half his sentence…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A jury of seven men and five women was chosen Tuesday to decide the punishment a DeSoto, Texas, man should receive for shooting at a fellow driver on a Bowie County highway last year. William Calvin Crunk,…
A man convicted of molesting a 10-year-old in Kentucky appeared before a federal judge in Texarkana recently for failing to register as a sex offender. Robert Eugene Puckett, 43, appeared with Federal Public Defender Bruce Eddy for an initial appearance…
On Saturday, April 12 at approximately 7:15 a.m. Miller County Deputies responded to an address on Tennessee Road in reference to a burned camper. Deputies met with the property owner who stated that at 7 a.m., he noted that his…
An alleged serial arsonist is being ordered to undergo a psychological evaluation by the judge overseeing his case in Bowie County. Clifford Martin Clark, 26, is charged with four counts of second-degree arson for fires allegedly set in abandoned Texarkana,…
A habitual offender received a life sentence Tuesday for evading arrest from a Bowie County jury. Benjamin Williams, 53, was found guilty of fleeing from police in a car May 20, 2016. Texarkana, Texas, police were responding to a disturbance…
A man who was part of a scheme to bring methamphetamine from the state of Texas for distribution in the state of Illinois, pleaded guilty before a federal judge Thursday morning in Texarkana. Antonio Alexander Lee, 24, aka David Mays,…
A 24-year-old Wake Village, Texas, man pleaded not guilty Monday to capital murder in the death of his 4-year-old son. Benearl Lewis appeared before 5th District Judge Bill Miller for arraignment with Bowie County Public Defender Sylvia Delgado on Monday…
A Miller County jury handed down a 10-year sentence Friday afternoon after finding a Texarkana man guilty of raping a woman in 2016. Ulrick Hillman, 35, must serve 70 percent of his sentence before he will be eligible for parole…
