It is being reported by THV 11 TV in Little Rock that a Pafford EMS Medical Helicopter has crashed near DeWitt, Arkansas killing all three crew members.
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 Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a case of animal abuse in the city, after video of the incident began to spread like crazy on Facebook. The suspect has been identified and police will be making an arrest in this case.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has released more information regarding the Texas Ranger’s investigation into the death of Juan Cordova-Sanchez, 26 of Nash, Texas an inmate at the Bi-State Jail in downtown Texarkana.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department was the lead agency in the arrest of a subject that led officers from both sides of Stateline on an odd slow-speed chase that ended at the steps of the Bi-State Justice Building. The suspect later died while in custody of the Bi-State Jail.
With more than 150 area church members and law enforcement agencies packing the Texarkana Texas Police Special Operations and Training Center, it was obvious why the next two programs will be hosted at the Texarkana Texas Convention Center.
Tour four beautiful homes that are 100-plus years old in the historic areas of Texarkana. These historic homes will be decorated for the Christmas season. The tours are scheduled for Saturday, December 2, and Sunday, December 3.
In response to a world of ever-increasing danger, the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department’s certified trainers will be offering Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events, (C.R.A.S.E.) courses free of charge.
Students with ‘Beyond Fierce Cheer & Dance Studio’ will be performing at the world-famous Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. We will be looking for them when the parade is televised on NBC.
In the recent “Fall Drug Take Back” event the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department collected 232 pounds of prescription drugs from the community. In the state of Arkansas, a total of 28,035 pounds were collected.
Texarkana Texas Police have arrested and charged Elexis Davis, 18, of Texarkana Arkansas, and Christofer Coleman-Pearson, 19, of Texarkana Texas with Burglary. Davis also caught a charge for Possession of Dangerous Drugs.
Plans are underway in downtown for the 33rd Annual Main Street Texarkana Christmas Parade on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, at 7:00 pm.
The Texas High Fighting Tigers will meet the Highland Park Scots at the Star in Frisco Texas in a Bi-State Playoff Game on Saturday, November 18.
Texarkana, TX – Five Texas High School junior students have been selected to participate in the Texas High School Aerospace Scholars (HAS) Project sponsored by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Time to uncork your support for United Way of Greater Texarkana at Verona’s on Broad this Monday, November 13, at 6:00 p, with live music from the Moss Brothers, a silent auction for some fantastic items including a custom fire pit, a premium gas grill, a 75 quart Yet cooler and more.
Our friends at KLFI-TV televised the 2017 Texarkana Veterans Day Parade from downtown Texarkana. Big thanks to the many spectators that made their way downtown to show their support and even more thanks to the many individuals and groups that participated.
The Texarkana Area Community Foundation (TACF)awarded 47 grants totaling $68,407.00. An additional 17 checks totaling $10,700 from the Andrew G. and Sarah S. Goesl Endowment, for a total of $79,107.00 was presented to area recipients on Thursday at a gathering at the Texarkana Regional Arts Center.
This is a great opportunity for area vendors to meet and greet thousands of holiday shoppers with a booth in the Central Mall Christmas Vendor Village to benefit the Greater Texarkana Young Professionals Organization inside the now vacant Sears store.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department will be offering a free two-hour course on church security and responding to active shooters at 6:00 p.m. on November 16, 2017 at the TTPD Special Operations and Training Center, located at 1420 South Park Road.
Around 9:30 pm on Monday, Department of Public Safety officers, and the Liberty Eylau Fire Department responded to a major accident on Highway 59 southbound involving a pick-up truck pulling a camper trailer.
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Program for Learning and Community Engagement at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will welcome noted NASA space engineer and science fiction writer B. Gentry Lee to campus Thursday, Nov. 9, for a presentation titled “A Passion for Knowledge,” at 7 p.m. in Eagle Hall of the University Center, 7101 University Ave., Texarkana, Texas.
Hands on Texarkana’s annual “Tapas and Wine” event takes place this Thursday, November 9 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on the lawn of the Collins Home at 1915 Olive Street.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating the discovery of human remains found in Swampoodle Creek near downtown Texarkana. Identification found with the remains indicate that the body is that of Anthony Carmeli, missing since September 10.
Wrapping up an 11-month investigation, the Bi-State Narcotics Taskforce in conjuntion with TAPD, MCSO and the FBI, has made multiple arrests for the distribution of methamphetamine in the greater Miller County/Texarkana area.
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office arrested Teddrick Trayron Solomon, 21, of Texarkana Arkansas and three juveniles for burglary of a vehicle and theft of a firearm after responding to a suspicious person call on Arnold Lane.
On the tail end of Sears Holdings closing the Texarkana Sears location at Central Mall, comes the news that the company will also be closing the Texarkana Kmart store in January of 2018.
Buddy Allen has resigned as Chairman of the Texarkana Arkansas A&P Commission amid recent controversies surrounding practices of the group in the distribution of the City’s Advertising and Promotion tax revenues
Deputies with the Miller County Sherrif’s Office are investigating a Thursday afternoon shooting at a Genoa Arkansas residence located at State Highway 196 and Miller County 290. One person was shot and transferred to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police have arrested and charged Marquis Robinson, 31, of Bastrop, LA. with these felony charges: Commercial Burglary- 3 counts; Breaking or Entering- 16 counts; Theft of Property by Receiving (Firearm); Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Possession of a Schedule VI Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver; Possession of Weapon by Certain Persons; Simultaneous Possession of Drugs and Firearms and a hold for the felony warrants from Louisiana.
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Multicultural Association will present a Hispanic Heritage Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the University Center on the A&M-Texarkana campus, 7101 University Ave., Texarkana, Texas.
HOPE, AR – October 31, 2017 Registration for spring classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is open now through January 12, 2018. The college will hold extended hours registration from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on January 8 through 11, and from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on January 12. Classes begin on Wednesday, January 10, 2018.