Suspicious behavior by a driver led a Bowie County Deputy to make a traffic stop that resulted in finding 97 grams of meth, other drugs, a rifle and the arrest of the driver.
Author: Jeff Easterling
Jeff Easterling
After more than 40 years with commercial broadcasting, I decided to do my own thing by blogging, and taking "unconsultant" gigs. It affords me the ability to stay super involved in the community, but still, have plenty of time with my 3 granddaughters and other projects.
The Texas A&M University – Texarkana School of Business has partnered with the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce to present “Start-up Weekend Texarkana April 15 to 17.
Something amazing is happening downtown at the “Be the Blessing Bakery at Randy Sams”. Offering amazing cupcakes and baked goods, the bakery gives an opportunity for the homeless community to learn skills that could translate to jobs in the food service industry.
March is National Women’s History Month and the Women of Texas A&M Texarkana will recognize the occasion with a presentation, “The Art of the Woman: The Life and Work of Elisabet Ney” with President of A&M Texarkana, Dr. Emily Cutrer.
A police chase that began in the College Hill area of Texarkana Arkansas ended with the arrest of two people when they were finally caught in Harrison County Texas. Police have released the audio of a 911 call from the woman believed to have been driving.
Rumors on social media have it that the little people with the “Little Doors” may not return to downtown Texarkana, so we reached out to the Urban Renaissance group to see what was really going on.
Okay mom and dad, you have got to try this with the kids for a special Easter treat… but take our advice and DO NOT hide them in the grass. Check out these neat “Rainbow Easter Egg” ideas.
Time for the 48th Annual Jonquil Festival in the Historic Washington State Park in Washington Arkansas. The Jonquil Festival has become the tradition to signify the beginning of Spring in Southwest Arkansas with Arts, Crafts, live music and of course food.
The City of Texarkana Texas is having an Arbor Day Tree Giveaway today at Spring Lake Park. Over 1,500 trees will be given away between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 12 noon.
There is a video being shared around Facebook of a Texas Police officer disbursing pepper spray in the direction of a group of motorcyclists as they were riding down the highway. Check it out.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is seeking information on a man suspected of using a stolen check at Walmart. Do you recognize him?
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and you can help by participating in the Strike Out Child Abuse Bowl-a-thon April 18 at Holiday Bowl in Texarkana Arkansas.
Delta Squad officers were able to catch a group of vandals overnight with cooperation between law enforcement agencies from both sides of Stateline Avenue.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department will be conducting “Active Shooter Drills” at Texarkana Arkansas Schools during the week of March 14.
The Texarkana Texas Police are reaching out to the public for assistance in locating 21-year-old Tevin Travon Willis of Texarkana Arkansas. Willis was to appear in court this morning for jury seating in his trial for Sexual Assault of a Child, and didn’t show.
Villa Maria Ranch on I-30 is for sale, a lot of us recognize the huge mansion in Sulphur Springs, Texas as “halfway to Dallas”.or “The House that J.B. Weld Built”. The place is for sale and you can steal it at only 12.5 Million… maybe cheaper if you’re offering cash. Check it out…
Multiple people in the Texarkana area are receiving text messages from a source claiming that “Your card is deactivated…” and hoping to get potential victims to respond by visiting a website link… it is a scam!
Tornadoes occur all over the world. The most severe Tornadoes seem to happen more often in the United States east of the Rockies in the Spring and Summer months, however severe weather can happen anytime. Here are some tips to keep you safe.
UPDATE: Taylor has been found safe and she has been in contact with her family. Thank you for sharing! The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is actively searching for a young lady that has been reported missing. If you have seen 21-year-old Taylor Denae Brown, or know how police can contact her, please call Detective Nail at 803.798.3154.
The Luke Bryan “Kill the Lights” show scheduled for the CenturyLink Center in Bossier City has been rescheduled due to wide spread flooding and state of emergency in Bossier City. If you have your tickets, they will be honored on the new date.
Texarkana-born Ezra Charles’ new one-man show is selling out shows all over the State ofTexas, and he will be coming home on the weekend of March 19-20 to perform his show “The Story of Boogie Woogie” at the Silvermoon on Broad.
Donkey Basketball happens at the Genoa Central Gymnasium tonight at 7:00 p.m. to raise money for the Genoa Middle School and High School Destination Imagination teams to attend a global competition.
The Texarkana Texas Fire Department responded to an early morning blaze in the 1500 block of Nolthenius Street at 5:15 a.m., the strtucture was fully engulfed when units arrived on scene.
With our spring and fall storm seasons, it is good to know that many areas around the Ark-La-Tex are prone and likely to experience flash flooding. Here are some tips from the National Weather Service that could keep you and your family alive.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is seeking information on this suspect in a recent car burglary in the Walmart parking lot. Do you recognize him?
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has arrested a 21 year old Maud Texas man and charged him with Aggravated Assault with Serious Bodily Injury and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia after an attack on a local hotel clerk.
We wanted to take a moment to say how proud we are of our Police officers in Texarkana, U.S.A.! So often we see cheers, kudos, and thanks posted on social media for members of all of our local law enforcement agencies, that we just wanted to share a few of the most recent posts…
Texarkana Arkansas voters could soon decide to allow alcohol sales on Sundays in the city. The Texarkana Arkansas City Board of Directors will decide on a resolution to allow sales in city Liquor, Grocery, and Convenience stores on Monday. What do you think?
The Stray Cat Alliance – Texarkana has sponsored the cats housed at the Animal Control & Adoption Center to be fully vetted and offered up for only the city adoption fee of $20.
Miller County authorities have arrested 34-year-old Lucas McCarley and charged him with negligent vehicular homicide in connection to the death of his wife, Casey McMillan McCarley.