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The A&P Commission held its regular meeting Thursday, October 19, 2017 to finalize 2018 monies to be awarded to approximately 36 organizations in Texarkana, Arkansas. The total amount requested equates to $541,700.00. The meeting commenced at 2:00 p.m. and ended…
New Boston, Texas: Outstanding motions and other issues were discussed at a hearing Thursday in the case of a Texas prison inmate accused of capital murder in the July 15, 2015, beating death of a Barry Telford Unit correctional officer.…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred at a residence in the 100 block of Oakhill Road this afternoon. Officers are searching for Jontreka Westmoreland, 25, of Texarkana Texas, who was identified as the suspect. Officers…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred at a residence in the 100 block of Oakhill Road this afternoon. Officers are searching for Jontreka Westmoreland, 25, of Texarkana Texas, who was identified as the suspect. Officers…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Jonathan Jackson, 52, of Texarkana Texas, early this morning for two counts of Burglary at the Westgate Car Wash, which is located at 3501 Summerhill Road. Officer Thomas Shaddix was initially dispatched to an…
The Arkansas Historic Commission approved both murals submitted by Main Street Texarkana today, October 18, 2017. The Amtrak mural is designed by Art Pletcher, known best for the Scott Joplin mural downtown. “It will be the “backdrop” to the new…
According to Texarkana, Ark. Police Department a 16-year-old has been arrested for the recent shooting that occurred on Thursday October 5, 2017 in the 1300 block of East 35th Street. During the incident 2 individuals were shot and a residence…
After the two-hour special meeting last Thursday, October 11, 2017, the Finance Director for Texarkana, Arkansas requested specific steps for the A&P Commission to take to appease the Gathering of Authors. Amanda Bowers and Tammy Thompson, representatives on behalf of…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office arrested 34-year-old Michael Avila for Sexual Assault 4th Degree, a Class D Felony. According to Lieutenant Les L. Moody, the Criminal Investigation Division began an investigation into Avila for alleged deviate sexual activity with someone…
Chevrolet presented their Everyday Hero Award to Lee Lybarger, a local Chevy sales representative who traveled to Houston after Hurricane Harvey and assisted with rescuing people and pets.
Main Street Texarkana is working to bring two new murals to Downtown Texarkana, Arkansas. As part of an initiative to beautify downtown, Main Street is placing one mural by Art Pletcher on the south side of Union Station, the other…
The Gathering of Authors held a Bake Sale Extravaganza Friday, October 13, 2017 at the Walmart Neighborhood Market of Summerhill to raise funds for their much anticipated fall Gathering of Authors event. They had all kinds of cookies, cakes, and…
A Texarkana woman accused of running over and killing her boyfriend while driving drunk has been indicted for murder. Tammy Dawn Tholl, 42, faces five to 99 years or life in prison if convicted of murder in the Sept. 27…
A man who struck and spit on staff at the Southwest Arkansas Correction Center in Texarkana, Ark., has been charged with three new felony offenses by prosecutors in Miller County. Troy O’Guinn, 31, could receive up to six years in…
The 5th annual Fields of Faith in Texarkana was hosted at the Pleasant Grove High school Hawk Stadium Wednesday October 11, 2017. The event was sponsored by Red River Fellowship of Christian Athletes and several other local sponsors. This year’s…
