A Texarkana, Ark., man was sentenced to three consecutive 20-year prison terms Wednesday after being found guilty by a Miller County jury. Michael Lee Sweeten, 53, was acquitted of one count of rape and one count of second-degree sexual assault…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department has arrested Andrew Jones, 17, and two black male juveniles in connection with recent burglaries in the Spring Lake Park area. On January 23, 2018 Officer Johnson observed four black males walking…
HealthCARE Express, Friends for a Cause Foundation, Animal Care and Adoption Center, The Healing Place of Texarkana, and Randy Sams Outreach Shelter hosted Be the Light Festival yesterday evening, January 23, 2018, to raise donations for local non-profit organizations. An…
The state and defense rested late Tuesday in the trial of a Texarkana man accused of molesting two girls to whom he is related. Michael Lee Sweeten, 53, is accused of abusing one alleged victim, now 19, in 2003 and…
Three Texas Middle School SWAT (Students with Amazing Talents) Robotics Teams took top ten placements in the Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Area 8 Intermediate Robotics Challenge on January 19 in Mt. Pleasant, TX. A total of 31 teams from…
Pre-k and Kindergarten classes at First Baptist Church on Moores Lane shrieked with enthusiasm as they watched a performance by Pete the Cat, a fictional cartoon cat in a children’s book series. The church hosts these events once a…
RU (Reformers Unanimous) is an addiction recovery class that offers help for addicted men and ladies, that now has expanded into churches, prisons, and communities across the US and around the world. Meets every Friday at 7pm – all are…
Are you interested in a career in the eye-care industry? Feb 6th – May 17th Tuesday and Thursday 6:30-9:30 pm Texas A&M University-Texarkana, in conjunction with Texarkana Eye Associates, will offer a 15-week Ophthalmic Assistant/Optician training course that will prepare…
A former Texarkana, Texas, Independent School District security guard has been indicted for promoting prostitution of a person under 18. Michael Carroll James, 42, was indicted last week by a Bowie County grand jury for allegedly offering to pay a…
A Texarkana man accused of setting a string of fires on a single day in November was indicted by a Bowie County grand jury this week for five counts of arson. Clifford Clark, 26, is charged with four counts of…
“WHAT? You can’t be serious! We WON?” Amanda Bowers exclaimed when she saw the tweet from Dollar Shave Club on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Bowers and husband, Matt, entered the contest that was held by the company on Twitter on November 18,…
An Ashdown, Ark., woman is facing theft charges in Little River County for allegedly stealing from the local parent teacher organization. Kiley Huddleston, 32, has been charged with theft of property, $25,000 or more, for allegedly making a number of…
Texarkana, Texas Police are asking for help identifying a suspect in a robbery attempt on the Sam’s Club parking lot last week. On January 9, a woman was loading her purchases into her car on the south side of the…
The Redwater Diner is a total loss after an overnight fire. The fire started around 3:30 a.m. Friday morning. At least 50 firefighters from across Bowie County responded to the fire from Redwater, C-5 Red Lick, Wake Village, New Boston,…
A 69-year-old Texarkana man allegedly pictured in a viral social media video depicting the vicious abuse of a puppy has been indicted by a Bowie County grand jury. LeGus Holloway is accused of striking the young dog in the face…
