B.C.S.O. Chief Deputy Jeff Neal has issued a warning to the public regarding a recent phone scammer that claims to be with the Sheriff’s Department. The number that has been associated with this scam, 903.949.3089, appears to be spoofed, and is actually originating from outside of the United States.
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 Twin City Church of Christ on Texas Boulevard will be hosting an awesome event for the kids of our community at 12 noon this Saturday, December 16 at their Twin City Events & Conference Center located at 2101 Texas Boulevard.
Law Enforcement officers in Hempstead County Arkansas have made an arrest that resulted in the confiscation of drugs, cash, and a lot of guns. James Anderson, 32, of Illinois was arrested and charged with Careless and Prohibited Driving, Disobeying a Stop Sign, No Headlights, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Simultaneous Possession of Drugs and Firearms, Possession of Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine), and Possession of Controlled Substance (Marijuana).
Texarkana FYI is thrilled to partner with our friends at Phone Pros of our second annual Community Christmas party Saturday, December 9 from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. Come get a free pic with Santa.
The Miller County Sheriff’s office is seeking homes for two dogs that were seized in a recent animal abuse case. Can you help find some furever people?
Time for the 19th Annual Bramlett Beans & Cornbread event at Southwest Center in Texarkana on Thursday, December 7, 2017, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Christmas Basket program, a volunteer effort by the Cities of Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana Water Utilities that provides holiday food for families in need who reside in the Texarkana area.
The 2017 Shop with a Cop event in Texarkana was a huge success with hundreds of local boys and girls getting their Christmas wishes thanks to our officers of the Texarkana Texas and Texarkana Arkansas Police Departments. This video from THS Student Media is a great story… watch.
The 33rd Annual downtown Christmas Parade took place on Monday, December 4 and even with the threat of rain the crowds were out in full force to welcome everyone’s favorite elf, Santa Claus.
The University of Arkansas Hope – Texarkana campuses will be offering a new Surgical Scrub Technician program. This certification program is available for those that already hold a current license in nursing and would like to be trained to work in the operating room.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is seeking Takyme Devon James, 39, of Texarkana Texas, following the fatal shooting of Tony Sanders, 51, of Texarkana Texas, on Sunday evening. This suspect is considered armed and dangerous.
Celebrate the season with our friends at First Assembly of God Church on 7th Street and their drive-thru LIVE nativity on Friday, December 8 from 7 pm to 9 pm and Saturday, December 9 from 6 pm to 9 pm located at 3401 West 7th Street in Texarkana Texas.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has released further information in the investigation of Shane Jones, 31, of Texarkana Arkansas. Jones is charged with criminal voyeurism and video voyeurism after the Texarkana Texas Police Department investigated a complaint of invasive video recording inside the restroom of the Texarkana J.C. Penny store.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department have arrested Ricky Beckom, 40, and Greggory Beckom, 37, of Texarkana, Texas for Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Victim Under the Age of Fourteen. The crimes allegedly occurred while the brothers were living at their mother’s house and she was babysitting multiple children.
Time for the energy, excitement, and fun that goes with the annual Agent Barry “Live United Bowl” at Razorback Stadium on Saturday, December 2 with Arkansas Tech taking on Pittsburg State University.
Texarkana, Texas – Bowie County Commissioner, Precinct 2, Tom Whitten, today announced that he has filed for re-election in the March 2018 Republican Primary Election.
Tonight is the final night of the three presentations from the Texarkana Texas Police Departments focusing on Church security. The first night saw 160+ participants, more than 300 on Tuesday night and more than 500 local clergy members, and residents are expected for tonight’s presentation.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department is seeking information regarding the location of Shane Stapleton in connection with recent crimes including burglaries, theft of property, and criminal mischief. Police consider Stapleton to be very violent and dangerous.
Texarkana Texas Municipal Court Judge Sherry Jackson has ruled that “Lady”, the pup at the center of an animal abuse case that came from a posted video on Facebook that went viral, not be returned to her owner.
A must see Christmas event for the Ark-La-Tex has become the Drive-thru Live Nativity Scene at Hardy Memorial United Methodist Church located at 6203 N. Kings Highway. This year enjoy the display on Friday, December 15.
The Texarkana Texas Police are seeking a suspect in a robbery at the Quick Mart located on Lake Drive over the weekend. If you have any information on this crime, contact your Texarkana Area Crime Stoppers.
A documentary from filmmakers Brent and Craig Renaud is set to air on HBO tonight (11/27/2017) that focuses on the extreme devastation that methamphetamine has brought to communities of rural Arkansas and the lives of those that struggle with addictions and extreme poverty.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police have arrested Cameron Scott Halliburton, 28, and charged him with first degree murder in the stabbing death of Jarrod Klein over the weekend.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has arrested Shane Jones, 31, of Texarkana Arkansas and charged him with Invasive Visual Recording.
Texarkana’s first annual Christmas Car Show happen’s December 9 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Central Mall. Winners of Best of Show and People’s Choice will be invited to showcase their cars inside Central Mall the following weekend.
Texarkana Texas Police have arrested LeGus Holloway, 69, of Texarkana Texas after a woman picked him up while walking, and turned him into police at the Bi-State Justice Building this afternoon.
Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with this special presentation of “A Mountain Memory Christmas” from the Choir & Drama team at Myrtle Springs Baptist Church in Hooks Texas. There will be three performances to kick off the Christmas season, and all are free to the public.
The dog at the center of the Animal Abuse investigation spurred by the viral video spreading on Facebook has been ordered seized by Texarkana Texas Municipal Court Judge Sherry Jackson and she a court hearing on November 28 at 11:00 a.m. to decide where Lady, the 6-month-old Pit Bull in the video will be placed.
The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce will host the 2017 Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 2 at 5:30 pm in downtown Atlanta Texas. This year’s theme is “Christmas: At the Movies”.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is searching for LeGus Holloway, 69, of Texarkana Texas in connection with an animal cruelty case, witnessed by many in a viral video of Holloway abusing a 6-month-old Pit Bull Puppy.
Texas Special Children’s Projects will be hosting the Texarkana Special Needs Christmas party at the Moose Lodge at 415 S. Robison Road on December 5 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.