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The Pleasant Grove ISD Board of Trustees approved the employment of Chad Pirtle as the superintendent at their board meeting on Monday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m. Pirtle was named the Lone Finalist on March 3 in a special called…
Construction is beginning on Flying Burger and Seafood a new restaurant that will be located on Summerhill Rd. The restaurant will be located next to Bank OZK in the 5200 block of Summerhill Rd. Entrées served at the Flying Burger…
A 26-year-old man who molested a 12-year-old boy suffering from autism and other medical conditions was sentenced to 35 years Monday as part of a plea bargain. Javier Perez appeared before 202nd District Judge John Tidwell with Clayton Haas of…
A woman who was convicted of murder in Missouri in 1998 is now facing a murder charge in Bowie County, Texas. Shirley Ann Falkowski, 54, was arrested in February in connection with the August 2015 stabbing death of James Earl…
A Texarkana, Texas, man is one of three defendants accused of using stolen identities to file phony tax returns in a scheme that defrauded the U.S. government of more than $1 million. A federal indictment unsealed Tuesday in the Texarkana…
Congratulations to Sergeant Devin Warner for receiving the Criminal Investigation Division Bulldog of the Year Award. Sgt. Warner was selected after being nominated by peers, subordinates, and supervisors alike for the leadership role he has taken since assigned to the…
Redwater Elementary School was evacuated Tuesday morning due to a phoned in bomb threat. There was no threats to the other campuses. Parents can pick up kids using the High School entrance.
In a response filed Friday to a federal civil rights lawsuit involving a 17-year-old who lost vision in his left eye when his face was struck with pepper spray from a police JPX gun, the City of Texarkana, Texas, alleges…
UPDATE – The El Dorado bomb squad removed the package. Bi-State Justice building has been evacuated due to a suspicious package near the building. According to police the bomb squad from El Dorado is en route. This is a developing…
A New Boston, Texas, man who possessed hundreds of images depicting the sexual exploitation of children was sentenced Thursday to six and a half years in federal prison. John Matthew Emerson, 35, appeared with Longview, Texas, attorney Jason Cassel appeared…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Hanna Rawson a 16-year-old who has been missing since March 10. Rawson is 5’6″ 150 pounds with Blue eyes and brown hair. She has a “Granny” tattoo on wrist and a “sunrise” tattoo…
Wake Village Police Department is asking for help in identifying this burglary/theft suspect. According to police, the suspect appears to be a 20 Something year old black male, slim build, with medium length hair. The suspect was driving a 2007-2010…
A man who is required to register as a sex offender because of a conviction in Alabama for first-degree sexual abuse was indicted last week by a Bowie County grand jury for two counts of aggravated sexual assault with a…
A woman arrested for murder this month after her boyfriend’s decomposing body was discovered in a Texarkana, Texas, apartment allegedly told police she hit the man with a brick. Lamarya “Margie” Bradley, 54, was taken into custody on the evening…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County jury has convicted Toddrick Matthews of murder in the 2013 death of Sonjha Banks. Matthews, 40, beat and strangled Banks to death on the night of Sept. 8, 2013, and then took steps to…
