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NEW BOSTON, Texas–Testimony from eight witnesses was heard Tuesday in the trial of a Bowie County man whose pack of dogs allegedly wounded a 9-year-old boy after he reportedly ignored multiple warnings about the vicious canines. Ray Lee Cockrell, 60,…
Hospice of Texarkana hosted their signature fundraiser, Jeans Bling, last Saturday at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. The fun began at 7:00 p.m., and the dress was “Texas chic,” with an added twist this year of western casual black and…
Are you tempted to buy that latest mutual fund you saw advertised on TV? Beware, it can be costly. And you probably don’t have a clue just how much! Ask the average person how to make money in stocks and…
Bobby Anderson, 36 of Texarkana, TX, was killed in a rollover crash on Loop 151 Friday evening, according to Arkansas State Police. According to the crash report Anderson was driving south on loop 151 when he left to roadway overturned…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who was on the run from authorities for months following a brazen escape in July from the Bowie County jail was indicted Thursday, just days after being returned to the downtown Texarkana jail. J.C. Lee Kirby, 39,…
On Friday, September 29 JC Lee Kirby was arrested in Austin TX on Bowie County warrant number B23-01011-F1-TF for the offense of Escape. Kirby escaped the Bi State Jail on 7-7-2023 and fled the area. According to the Bowie County…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A husband and wife are currently being held in the Bowie County jail in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of multiple young children. Cody Blake Barnes, 31, and his wife, Brittany Michelle Barnes, 31, were both arrested…
LearningRx is a worldwide company that was brought to the people in the Texarkana area for a personal reason. Regina Latimer, owner of the Texarkana location, enrolled her young son in a LearningRx location in Shreveport years ago to help…
During the September 27, 2023 regular meeting of the Texarkana ISD Board of Trustees, the Board approved the naming of “Parks Elementary” for its newest school building. Parks Elementary School will be located on the district’s historic Pine Street property…
This year Main Street Texarkana will be hosting Oktoberfest On the Line, Saturday, October 14th from 1PM-9PM. “This year we are so proud to announce that Oktoberfest will be hosting our Oktoberfest On the Line with some incredible guests, food,…
Regina Latimer, Owner of LearningRx Texarkana, was recently presented with a top award at the company’s national convention held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the 2023 Customer Service Award. “The Customer Service Award is given to centers that have shown a…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who was sentenced to life without parole last year in the death of a 10-month-old boy was denied a new trial Friday by a Texas appellate court. Joshua Deshaun Lowe, 30, was convicted of capital murder in…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who allegedly attempted to escape from police custody last week while being treated at a local hospital after reportedly resisting arrest for drug possession, has been charged with a number of crimes, including attempted escape with bodily…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A 76-year-old DeKalb man has been charged with indecency with a child by contact involving a 15-year-old boy. Robert Daniel Bailey Jr. was arrested last week on the charges and is currently being held in the Bowie County jail…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man who crashed into Wisdom Animal Clinic in Texarkana while fleeing from police in January was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison by a Bowie County jury. Joshua Ellis Sutton, 32, was found guilty Wednesday afternoon…
