Barn Fire in Liberty-Eylau
February 9, 2015 | Liberty-Eylau Fire Department responded to a barn fire off of Kings Highway in Liberty-Eylau.
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Bi-State Inmate Charged with Allegedly Trading Meth for 3 Bags of Popcorn
A Bowie County inmate is being charged with allegedly having a prohibited substance in a correctional facility, a class 3 felony. According to a probable cause affidavit that was used to create the following account, Captain Brian Jones of LaSalle…
Accident at Westlawn and Loop Sends One to Hospital
An accident on Westlawn Drive near the loop sent one person to the hospital Monday. According to an on scene witness the red car ran a light and collided with the pickup truck. The driver of the truck did not…
Walmart Receives Threatening Phone Calls
Walmart on New Boston Road received a series of threatening phone calls today. According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department public information officer Mike Jones, around 1:00 p.m. today officers responded to a bomb threat call at Walmart located at 400…
Red River Army Depot Conducting Prescribed Burns
According to Red River Army Depot’s Facebook page Red River Army Depot’s Land Management Branch will be conducting prescribed burns today. The smoke from the burn is visible from Texarkana so if you see heavy smoke coming from west of…
Congressman Ratcliffe’s Texarkana Office to Hold Meet and Greet Feb. 17
Congressman John Ratcliffe will hold a “ Meet and Greet Your Congressman” and open house for his district office in Texarkana on Tuesday, February 17th from 1:30pm to 3:00pm CT. “I am grateful and honored to represent the Fourth District…
Council to Discuss Police Body Cameras Thanks to $10,000 Anonymous Donation
Texarkana, Texas City Council will be voting to allow a monetary donation of $10,000 for the purpose of purchasing body camera’s to be worn by patrol officers. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. at Texarkana, Texas City Hall. Ordinance No.…
Former Governor Mike Huckabee Makes Book Signing Stop in Texarkana
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee made a stop at Texarkana’s Books-a-Million Saturday to sign his newest book “God, Guns, Grits, and Gravy.” Huckabee signed books and took pictures with over 100 people that stood in line Saturday. Huckabee recently quit…
No Indictment Issued in Chrissy Prissy Shooting
February 5, 2015 | The grand jury handed down a no bill for the Prissy Chrissy Shooting that occurred last year, according to District Attorney Jerry Rochelle. The grand jury handed down a bill of indictment for charges against Skye…
Officials name Red River’s Antiterrorism Program best in Army for 8th year
Red River Army Depot’s vigilance at protecting those who support the Warfighter has once again paid off for the east Texas depot. The Department of the Army recently selected winners for the FY14 Best Antiterrorism Program with Red River receiving…
Wreck on 67 near Kings Highway Sends One to Hospital
Wednesday 8:30 p.m. | A wreck on Highway 67 just west of King Highway had one westbound lane closed while first responders attended to the scene. At least one person was transported to a local hospital with non life threatening…
Man Drives to St. Michael ER After Being Shot in Hand
Christus St. Michael Health System security alerted Texarkana, Texas police that a gunshot victim had just arrived in the ER around 5 p.m. Wednesday. According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department public information officer Sergeant Mike Jones, The incident is believed…
[Update] Head-on Crash on Buchanan Loop Road Kills Both Drivers
Texas DPS has released the name of the deceased. David Dale Kenne, 22 of Queen City, Texas and Curtis Wendell Lawrence, 51 of Texarkana, Texas. February 4, 2015 | A head on collision between two pickup trucks claimed the life…
Probation Violation Turns into Drug Arrest
February 4, 2015 | On February 3, 2015, Sergeant Rob Hadaway and Deputy Lonnie Johnson received a call that Michael Ray Latham was at a home in the 2800 block of Farm to Market 2148 North, and advised that he…
Silver Star Smokehouse & Saloon Opens For Business
February 4, 2015 | Silver Star Smokehouse & Saloon opened yesterday. “We wanted to ease into it and by the weekend we think we will be rolling. We expect to go through hundreds of pounds of meat this week,” stated…