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A Texarkana man was sentenced to two years in a Texas state jail this week in connection with a fiery crash in 2015 that left an Atlanta, Texas, man dead. Billy Ray Howard Jr., 45, was sentenced to a maximum…
TEXAKANA, TX—Bowie County Emergency Operations Center reports a total of 173 positive COVID-19 cases, with 88 recoveries and 13 related deaths. Cass County has a total 32 cases with 27 recoveries, and one death. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice…
A father accused of stabbing his son to death during an argument in April pleaded not guilty to murder this week. Elgin Hollingsworth, 49, appeared before 102nd District Judge Jeff Addison via video on Tuesday from the Bowie County jail.…
A SWAT standoff with a barricaded robbery suspect is currently unfolding at the Ridgewood Apartments on Richmond Rd. Ridgewood Apartments is located at 1410 Richmond Rd. The suspect is Thomas King Jr. 23-years-old. According to police King had outstanding warrants…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 43-year-old Little Rock, AR man has been sentenced to federal prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. Antonio Otero pleaded guilty on Oct. 29, 2019 to…
TEXARKANA, TEX- On Monday, June 1, 2020 it was brought to the attention of The City of Texarkana, Texas that an employee of the Texarkana, Texas Fire Department made racially charged statements on their personal Facebook account. In a press…
A power outage has hit South Texarkana closing the New Boston Rd. Walmart. According to SWEPCO 3,500 customers are without power.
A Texarkana, Texas, man has been indicted for arson in connection with a house fire that occurred in August 2019. Ryan Allen Snow, 38, allegedly set a fire in a house he and his wife were renting in the 200…
Conservative businessman, veteran, and Mayor of Atlanta, Texas, Travis Ransom announced today that he will be a candidate for the Republican nomination in Texas’ 4th Congressional District, where he is also a 4th generation resident. The 4th District will not…
Major changes are coming to Interstate 30 through Texarkana according to plans approved in May by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). “We will be completely reconstructing almost six miles of the highway and widening it from four lanes to…
Texarkana airport commercial flights will be returning to full schedule in July, according to airport officials. There are currently two daily flights between Dallas and Texarkana. In June there will only be one daily flight between Texarkana and Dallas. Airport…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested David Fant, 56, and Hayden Fant, 19, both of Texarkana, Texas, for the Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child on Wednesday afternoon. The victim is a seven year old relative of the two men.…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a Nash, Texas, man last week for 12 felony sex crimes involving a baby and two teen girls. David Louis Jones Jr., 24, is related to the 1-year-old girl he is accused of molesting…
A Bowie County grand jury indicted a brother and sister in connection with a shooting March 31 that took the life of a 16-year-old. Bosnia Taylor, 21, and Demarious Taylor, 20, are accused of murder in the death of Notorious…
A new food truck is now in operation on Texas Boulevard. Dixie Hernandez opened Lot 1621 in Texarkana on Monday. According to Hernandez, Lot 1621 will focus on cajun, country and Mexican food. Hernandez says she is from an hour…
