The Texas 6th court of appeals upheld the life sentence a former Telford Unit inmate who soaked a correctional officer in liquified human waste in an opinion issued Wednesday. Alonzo Gilbert Guerrero Jr., 25, was being housed in administrative segregation…
The Secretary of the Army Mark T. Esper visited Red River Army Depot on Tuesday. As Secretary of the Army, Dr. Esper has statutory responsibility for all matters relating to the U.S. Army, to include the recruitment, organization, training, equipping,…
Texarkana Arkansas Police Officer Dakota Easley arrested Dewayne Franklin, 21yoa, of Wheatfield Connecticut, and Jermany Tiswell, 25yoa, of Marianna Arkansas, after discovering 10 pounds of marijuana, 4 pounds of THC oil, and ecstasy during a traffic stop. On February 19,…
Forty-one Gold First Division rating medals were collected by Texas High School band students during the Region IV UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest held on February 7 in Sulphur Springs, TX. Twenty-two were for solo performances and 19 were earned…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System in conjunction with CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation Hospital will host the 19th Annual Rehabilitation Conference in Texarkana next month. Set for February 22-23, at the Texarkana Convention Center, the conference will be an opportunity for…
Arkansas High School’s Razorback TV has been named one of seven regional winners for Best Monthly News Show by the Student Television Network (STN). As winners of the southwest region, Razorback TV beat out other schools from Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma,…
A Hope, Ark., man was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison for attempting to steal a woman’s purse from her shopping cart last year in the parking lot of a Texarkana store. Martez Marquis Carrigan, 20, pleaded guilty…
Girl Scouts – Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas is soliciting old American flag donations for an upcoming flag retirement ceremony. Community members may drop off old flags now through March 12 at the council’s southwest regional office located at…
Texas High School Choir students participated in the Region IV University Interscholastic League Vocal Solo & Ensemble Competition on February 8 in Mt. Pleasant, TX. First Division Superior Rating Soloists in Singing Class I were: Emma Daniel, Amanda Garmon, Jose…
A 72-year-old Genoa, Ark., man is facing a charged of sexual assault in Miller County in connection with the alleged sexual abuse of a young girl. The allegations against Willard Page surfaced in November when the girl’s step-mother discovered a…
Alex David Walker, 44 of Texarkana, Ark., was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday night. Walker was pronounced dead on scene according to a preliminary crash report. The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. Friday, February 15 near Fulton. According to…
Texas High School’s TigerVision has been named one of five Regional Winners across the country in Broadcast Excellence for School Announcements Show by the Student Television Network (STN). As the winner in the Southwest region, TigerVision beat out the competition…
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development recently awarded the City of Texarkana, Texas $338,705 in homelessness assistance funding as part of a competitive grant competition under the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) Program. This award represents the City’s…
Thirteen Texas High School students are now advancing to the SkillsUSA Texas State Leadership & Skills Competition given their Top Three placement and high scoring during the February 7-9 District competition in Waco, TX. SkillsUSA has 13 districts within the…
Jury selection is scheduled for March for a man facing up to 20 years in federal prison on a child pornography charge. Daimen Michael Perry is the only defendant listed in a one-count indictment filed last year in the Texarkana…
