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Grand jury indicts man for murder
A Bowie County grand jury handed down a murder indictment Thursday for a 23-year-old Texarkana man accused of fatally shooting another in a gas station parking lot last month. Tyvon Montrel Gullatt is accused of shooting Carlos Clark at Chevron…
Party with Picassos 2018, the Place to be
Over 600 hundred people attended Women for the Arts fundraising event of the year, Party with Picassos, on March 24, 2018. Thanks to Robin Proctor and Judy Jones, event co-chairs and partners-in-crime, patrons, artists, and friends raised thousands of dollars…
Former teacher indicted for bathroom recording
A former teacher accused of filming unsuspecting boys as they used the restroom has been indicted for invasive visual recording by a Bowie County grand jury. Shane Samuel Jones, 31, is accused of filming a boy in November in a…
Warrants Issued and One Arrest Made in Fatal Crash
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Gilbert Burton, 52, of Texarkana Texas, for Racing on Roadway Causing Serious Bodily Injury or Death today. He was identified as the driver of a second vehicle with whom Kalob Dolye…
Twin City Talks: Community Q&A
Name: Dani Hamblett Occupation:Marketing Consultant, For All Brandkind What do you enjoy most about living in Texarkana ? I like the community feel. The city is small enough to feel close-knit, but large enough to have options – education, for…
Petunia Needs a Home
Petunia pig needs a home. You can adopt her for only $40 from the Animal Care and Adoption Center of Texarkana. Pigs are prohibited in both cities, Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas. Petunia is potty-trained, social, and intelligent.
Suspicious Person Call Leads to Arrest of Two Women
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Meghann Cook, 29, and Kasie Robberson, 31, early Wednesday morning for several charges after they were found sleeping in a vehicle in the ATM lane at the Wells Fargo Bank located…
Pharmacist accused of selling drugs
A pharmacist who once filled prescriptions in the Texarkana area is scheduled to appear before a judge Friday in Bowie County on 12 felony drug charges. David Edward Tetreau, 33, allegedly sold multiple prescription pills, liquid codeine and marijuana to…
Lionchase Holdings Inc. to build a $20-plus Million Frigitek Facility at TexAmericas
Texarkana, AR-TX, March 22, 2018 – TexAmericas Center’s Board of Directors approved agreement documents with Lionchase Holdings, INC., a privately-held asset management firm, at its board meeting on Tuesday, February 27th. Lionchase Holdings, Inc., has agreed to build a 200,000-square…
Second arrest made in death of 4-year-old
The continued investigation into the death of 4 year old D’Money Lewis by the Wake Village Police Department has resulted in an additional arrest. Thursday morning 25-year-old Khadijah LaShawn Wright of Wake Village was arrested on the charge of Injury…
Women for the Arts, HIgh Tea 2018
Women for the Arts held their annual High Tea on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, to raise funds for the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Center. The organization reportedly expected over 180 guests at the event, raising thousands of dollars for…
Texas Middle School female STEM students ruled during the recent East Texas Regional Science Fair
Texas Middle School female STEM students ruled during the recent East Texas Regional Science Fair on March 2 in Kilgore, TX. An estimated 80 students from the area participated. Madelyn Bixler was a Second Place category winner in the…
Accused serial robber facing more charges
A 65-year-old Texarkana, Ark., man accused of committing a string of armed robberies in the Texarkana area last year is facing new charges. Texarkana, Ark., police arrested Troy Lee Ware on seven counts of aggravated robbery in January. Deputy Prosecuting…
Texarkana Woman Killed in Vehicle Crash
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a vehicle crash at the intersection of Richmond Road and Wheeler Street at 5:27 on Tuesday afternoon. One of the drivers, LaQuinia Hopkins, 30, of Texarkana Arkansas, was pronounced dead…