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A Texarkana, Ark., man accused of burying a friend’s body beneath an outdoor shed is scheduled for jury selection later this month. Chad Jernigan, 42, was arrested just over a year after Richard York, 45, was reported missing by his…
A 19-year-old Texarkana man accused of causing the death of his passenger when he led Wake Village police on a chase in December was in court Tuesday in Bowie County. Deontrae Delshawn Solomon appeared before 102nd District Judge Jeff Addison…
A Texarkana man accused of writing a hot check for a travel trailer and tricking a local business out of an expensive cooker is facing felony theft charges in Bowie County. Gerald Pinham, 65, allegedly wrote a $15,000 check July…
Rapper Famous Dex says he will fly a fan who attempted to a steal an airplane from Texarkana airport to one of his concerts in Los Angeles. Last month 18-year-old Zemarcuis Scott pleaded guilty to attempted theft of property and…
A 33-year-old Hooks, Texas, man was sentenced Wednesday to 13 months in federal prison for assaulting a federal police officer at Red River Army Depot last year. Dontrell McChester was asked to stop and get out of his car when…
James Upchurch of Texarkana, told the Texarkana Sunrise Rotary Club the incredible story of landing at Iwo Jima in the spring of 1945 near the end of World War II. He was a Navy enlisted sailor on the USS Bollinger,…
A Texarkana man was arrested earlier this month for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old girl he met on social media. Calvin Delmonte Lyons III, 25, appeared with Assistant Public Defender Clayton Haas for a pre-indictment hearing before 202nd District Judge John…
A New Boston, Texas, man entered pleas of not guilty Monday to charges of human trafficking, child pornography possession and sexual assault of a child. Robert Allen Smith, 34, appeared for arraignment Monday morning with Assistant Bowie County Public Defender…
A plea deal for a five-year term of felony probation was granted Thursday for a man who told investigators he planned to steal a small commercial jet from the Texarkana airport and fly it to a rap concert in Chicago.…
Pleasant Grove ISD Board of Trustees approved the design and floor plan of their new elementary school at the Tuesday, January 22 board meeting. The elementary school will be located at the corner of Galleria Oaks Dr. and Christus Dr.…
The public defender representing a New Mexico man accused of possessing approximately 166 pounds of marijuana in Texarkana, Texas, last year announced Wednesday that a plea agreement has been reached. Francisco Gutierrez, 30, appeared with Assistant Public Defender Clayton Haas…
A New Boston, Texas, man accused of sexually assaulting a girlfriend at gunpoint in 2016 is back in the Bowie County jail. William Emmett Baucum III, 46, had been free on a $100,000 bond since his arrest for sexual assault…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Tomas Abebe, 22, and Urael Tedros, 21, both of Seattle Washington, after they used homemade credit cards to withdraw money from local ATMs on January 21. Officers recovered approximately $6,000 in…
A current inmate of the Federal Correctional Institution in Texarkana has been indicted for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the death last year of another inmate at the prison. A federal grand jury in the Texarkana Division of the Eastern…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Hooks, Texas, man who sexually abused a young female relative over and over again for more than a year was sentenced Thursday to life without parole by a jury at the Bowie County courthouse. David Anthony…
