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NEW BOSTON, Texas–A man serving time at the Barry Telford Unit for sexual assault of a child has been indicted by a Bowie County jury for improper contact with a victim and for possession of a contraband cell phone. Trevion…
Texarkana, Ark. Police are seeking the public’s assistant in identifying suspects that allegedly assaulted police officers. According to Texarkana, Ark. Police, on Sunday morning at 3:45 a.m., Sgt. Vanmeter and Ofc. Tubbs had cleared a call about a trespassing subject…
TEXARKANA, Ark.–A man who was allegedly impaired and driving the wrong direction in the left-hand fast lane on an interstate in Texarkana is being held in the Miller County jail with bail set at $1 million. Richard Garbriel Lopez, 43,…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A third man has been convicted of murder in a 2017 shooting that began with a dispute at a football party and ended in gunplay at a Texarkana residence. After LaPrense Derell Willis, 48, was found guilty of…
Leadership Texarkana celebrated local excellence in community leadership at their 14th annual Lunch with Leaders at Texarkana Texas Convention Center, with the awarding of the organization’s Leader Of The Year Award, as well as honoring community leaders through Leadership Texarkana’s…
HOPE, Ark.–A Hempstead County man has been charged with terroristic threatening and aggravated assault for alleged misconduct involving his parents and an expectant girlfriend. Marcus Dove Jr., 19, is accused of choking a woman Jan. 8 while the two were…
The family of Angela Kay Wall presented a $50,000 check to the Texarkana College Foundation for the Angela Kay Wall Memorial Scholarship last week at a family luncheon held in the Patman Room of the Truman Arnold Center. This scholarship…
The Pleasant Grove Hawks band “Pride in Motion” received 1st Division Ratings from all six judges at the UIL Region IV Concert/Sightreading Evaluation at Gilmer High School Wednesday. The PG band had a great performance. The ratings, combined with their…
TEXARKANA, Texas–LaSalle Corrections, a private jail management company that once oversaw operations at the Bowie County jail, is in settlement negotiations over a lawsuit with the family of an HIV positive woman who they claim was subjected to inhumane treatment…
Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) awarded 383 scholarships to single parents for the Spring 2023 semester. Totaling just under $400,000, the scholarships are combined with services, such as mentoring and financial planning. ASPSF’s model creates a support system designed…
An arrest warrant has been issued for the man that caused a wreck that killed two people while driving the wrong way on Interstate 30. According to Arkansas State Police, Richard Lopez of San Antonio, Texas was driving eastbound in…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–The discovery of a cell phone in the cell of a Texas Department of Criminal Justice inmate has resulted in a bribery charge for a former correctional officer at the Barry Telford Unit near Texarkana. Matthew Duane Adams,…
Two people were killed in a wrong way crash on Interstate 30 in Texarkana just after 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. According to Arkansas State Police, Richard Lopez of San Antonio, Texas was driving eastbound in a ford Mustang in the westbound…
(Texarkana, Texas) – CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System broke ground Tuesday on a new emergency center. Located at 4250 Gibson Lane in Texarkana, construction on the 12,000-square foot facility is scheduled to begin in the next few weeks, with a…
Lakesha Taylor, current Director of CTE and STEM Education, has been named the new Executive Director of Student and Family Support Services in Texarkana ISD. In this position, Mrs. Taylor will lead the continued efforts of campus and district leaders…
