TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who allegedly posted a photo of a homemade weapon from a cell in the Bowie County jail is facing a charge of having a deadly weapon in a penal institution after a search last month reportedly turned…
Reports on the 8th Judicial District South and 9th Judicial District West were released Thursday; forfeitures made up most of the money flowing through both offices.
LITTLE ROCK — A single employee who failed to follow existing verification procedures is responsible for the $286,213 lost to an email scam at the Texarkana Arkansas School District, Superintendent Dr. Lloyd Jackson told state lawmakers Thursday, and that employee…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A man who kidnapped a 12-year-old girl in 1994 and sexually assaulted her along with a co-defendant will serve 10 more months in federal prison for violating the terms of his supervised release, on top of an 18-month sentence…
Magnolia, AR – The David F. Rankin College of Business at Southern Arkansas University will host its annual Light for the Fight ceremony on Monday, October 12, at 6 p.m. in the Blanchard Fountain Courtyard. Held during October’s Breast Cancer…
Hope/Texarkana, AR – The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana’s James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades will offer an X-Rhea Knife Course October 22–24, 2026, at the school in Historic Washington, Arkansas. Renowned bladesmith Lin Rhea will teach the three-day…
A 38-year-old Texarkana, Ark., woman is being held on a $750,000 bond on a first-degree murder charge after a man was found dead outside the Ozan Gardens apartments on Washington Street early Sunday, court records show. Kimberly Rankins was arrested…
The Arkansas High School boys tennis team continued its impressive run of success by capturing the 2026 5A South Conference Championship at Lakeside High School. The victory marks back-to-back conference titles for the Razorbacks and their third championship in the…
TEXARKANA, Ark. — A suspended Arkansas attorney accused of hiding the knife used in a stabbing at a Texarkana convenience store asked a Miller County judge on Tuesday for a state-appointed lawyer, a day after telling a Little Rock judge…
The First Responders Day Group of Texarkana presented $5,000 in scholarship funding to the Texarkana College Foundation to support Texarkana College students pursuing careers as first responders. Hesley Rocha of Mount Pleasant, Texas, is the first recipient of the scholarship…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – The man serving life without release for abducting a young Texarkana woman from her home in 1997 and shooting her in the Cass County woods is asking a federal judge for the second time to let him…
TEXARKANA, Ark. – A Texarkana, Texas, man who deputies say ran from a T-Mobile cell tower carrying a machete last month now faces 10 felony counts tied to three break-ins at tower sites in Miller County, where a company representative…
Two men accused of working as cash couriers for overseas scam rings were arrested in Miller County last month after a weeklong undercover operation in which investigators posed as elderly fraud victims, authorities said. Lin Chenghao, 45, and Mohamed Faizal…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man has been charged with deadly conduct, aggravated assault, unlawful restraint and two counts of endangering the welfare of a minor in connection with an alleged domestic violence incident in August. Marquaves Quashawn Smith, 31, allegedly woke…
Among students nationwide who entered one of the nation’s most recognized academic competitions, Texas High School senior Theophilus Francis has distinguished himself as one of the nation’s top performers. Francis has been named a Commended Student in the 2027 National…
