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A brushfire that got out of control destroyed two trailer homes and threatened other homes Monday afternoon. Liberty Eylau Volunteer Fire Department along with aid provided by Wake Village Fire Department arrived on scene and prevented the fire from spreading…
January 18, 2015 | The Harlem Globetrotters will play the Washington Generals at Four States Fairgrounds on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 7:00pm. The iconic Harlem Globetrotters are coming to the Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana, AR with their unrivaled family show,…
January 17, 2015 | A silver SUV flipped twice after the back tire blew out, according to Texas Highway Patrol Trooper Paul Barrett. The accident occurred around mile market 181 on I-30 about 1-2 east of Highway 259. The vehicle…
Marcus Cantrell Winn, 40, of Euless, Texas, died Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, in a Bedford, Texas hospital. Winn was born April 7, 1974, in Texarkana, Texas. He was a Senior Corporal for the Dallas Police Department and a member of…
According to a press release from the Ft. Smith, Arkansas Police Department an investigator has obtained a warrant for the arrest of Michael Eugene Smith on the charge of Aggravated Robbery. According to the release on December 2, 2014, just…
January 14, 2015 | Oklahoma law enforcement began pursuing a grey colored Chevrolet pick-up with a white cargo trailer in McCurtain County, Oklahoma and the pursuit ended in just over the Arkansas border in Sevier County, Arkansas, according to the arrest…
Officials of Farmers Bank & Trust of Magnolia, Arkansas, announced today that approval has been granted from the Arkansas State Banking Department for the merger of 1st Bank of Texarkana, Texas into Farmers Bank & Trust. The merger takes effect…
Texarkana, Texas Fire Department extracted one person from a vehicle using hydraulic rescue tools Friday morning. According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department, Randi Child’s, 27 years old of Texarkana, Arkansas, was driving a 2004 Silver Jeep Grand Cherokee east on…
Budget Host Northgate Inn, at Stateline and I-30, is being demolished by work crews after being closed for a number of years. The property was recently bought by Dr. Jim Naples. According to Commercial Real Estate Broker Richard Reynolds, there…
4:00 p.m. Thursday | Everyone walked away safely from a single vehicle rollover accident Thursday afternoon. The vehicle rolled over completely coming to rest upright behind Chili’s. A child car seat was seen next to the vehicle as though it…
A four hour police SWAT standoff standoff at the Links Apartments ended peacefully at 3 p.m. today. According to Texarkana, Arkansas Public Information Officer Kristi Mitchell, police received a phone call informing them of a suicidal subject. The caller was…
January 15, 2015 | A semi-truck drove through the median on Interstate 30 after had a cough fit and passed out, according to Texas Highway Patrol Officer Chad Turner. This account was consistent with witness statement, stated Turner. The accident occurred…
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) today announced that 28 fugitives sought through the Texas 10 Most Wanted Program – 13 of whom were sex offenders – were arrested in 2014 by DPS and other agencies. In…
A New Boston, Texas woman is facing child pornography charges in the Eastern District of Texas Federal Court, according to a criminal complaint. Haidy Branson, 22, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge, Caroline Craven, Monday. Craven appointed Texarkana lawyer Jeff…
The City of Texarkana, Texas City Council is seeking letters of interest from individuals who are willing to serve as the Ward 5 representative. The seat was vacated upon Council member Bill Miller’s resignation at the regularly scheduled meeting on…
