A 19-year-old Wake Village man accused of killing one uncle and stealing from another was in court Monday for a hearing in Bowie County. Andrew Deiontrey Hamilton stood with Bowie County Public Defender Shoaib Daredia before 202nd District Judge John…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Fine Arts Club recently collected enough donations to supply thirty-one care packages to troops in Iraq. Also, more than $650 was donated to pay for postage to ship the packages. Farmer’s Bank & Trust of…
Texarkana, Texas Police are searching for Takyme Devon James, 39, of Texarkana Texas, following the fatal shooting of Tony Sanders, 51, of Texarkana Texas, on Sunday evening. Officers were dispatched to the report of a shooting at a residence in…
Dr. Walter Casey, associate professor of political science at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, will present a Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) lecture on “Technology and Terrorism” on Monday, Dec. 4, at 1:30 p.m. in University Center 217 on the…
As the crowd filed in to the Truman Arnold Center close to the 7pm mark on Friday, December 1, 2017, the piano sang out with tunes from the Christmas season to set the mood for the evening. Just moments later,…
Arkansas Tech Gorillas win the 5th annual Agent Barry Live United Bowl against Pittsburg State Wonder Boys on Saturday, December 2017 at the Texarkana Arkansas High School Razorback Stadium. In a surprising comeback in the fourth quarter, Pittsburg State Gorillas…
On November 27, 2017, the Texarkana, Texas Police Department investigated a complaint of Invasive Video Recording inside the JC Penny store in Central Mall. Shane Jones, 31, of Texarkana Arkansas, was arrested for Invasive Visual Recording. Texarkana, Arkansas detectives were…
The City of Texarkana, Texas was recently awarded $208,883 for sidewalk improvements along Summerhill Road as part of Texas Department of Transportation’s Statewide Curb Ramp and Pedestrian Improvement Program. David Orr, Director of Planning and Community Development, will be overseeing…
Bowie County Commissioner, Precinct 2, Tom Whitten, announced that he has filed for reelection in the March 2018 Republican Primary Election. “It has been an honor to serve the citizens of Precinct 2. I am proud of our accomplishments and…
A Miller County jury recommended a 40-year prison sentence for a man who plotted with others to commit aggravated robbery. Master Laffon Leal, 23, was found guilty and sentenced Tuesday for his role in a Nov. 25, 2016, armed robbery…
Tevailance Hunt was selected to the 2018 Under Armour All-America High School Football Game. The selection committee visited Texas High today and presented Hunt with his jersey. Tevailance won the #DreamFearlessly fan vote and was featured on USA Today. Coach Kyle…
From Downtown to around town, Businesses and private citizens are coming together to commemorate Christmas. We have compiled a list of Christmas decor destinations up as of today, November 30, 2017. This list is to support the passion and pride…
Once upon a time, a little girl wished upon a dandelion to have her own candy store one day. The little girl preserved that memory, chasing her dream until she met her future husband, a chocolatier who made sweets since…
A Bowie County grand jury handed down an indictment this month for a Texarkana man accused of raping a former girlfriend at knifepoint. Brandon Lee Harrison, 30, was arrested Sept. 15 by members of the New Boston, Texas, Police Dept.…
Texarkana, Ark. Police is asking for assistance in locating Shane Stapleton. According to Police Stapleton is wanted for several recent incidents involving multiple burglaries, criminal mischief, and theft of property. Yesterday alone he allegedly committed two residential burglaries! Stapleton is…
