The Miller County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a second suspect in the burglary of the Cotton Patch Liquor Store near Fulton, Arkansas. The suspect has been identified as George Edward Adams III, 27, of Maumelle Arkansas as the second person involved in the burglary. Police arrested Donald Shirey, 49, of Little Rock Arkansas on Wednesday.
Author: Jeff Easterling
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about a phone scam where the caller claims to represent the Sheriff’s Department. Chief Deputy Michael McQuerrey says that the MCSO will never ask for, or collect money over the phone.
Officials with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission have begun the long process of renovating Mercer Bayou in Miller County Arkansas. The project is expected to take up to four years to complete.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana chair of the Biology Department, Dr. Benjamin Neuman, recently presented a session on new viruses to top scientists from around the world at the XIVth International Nidovirus Symposium in Kansas City, Missouri.
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana and the President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site have teamed up to offer a Junior Ranger Explorer Summer Camp July 25-27.
Miller County Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested one man in relation to the July 3 robbery at the Cotton Patch Liquor Store in Fulton. Donald Shirey, 49, of Little Rock Arkansas has been arrested and charged with Burglary of a Commercial Building, a felony warrant from Oklahoma for Unauthorized use of a Motor Vehicle, and a hold for a parole revocation from Arkansas Parole Board. An accomplice in the crime is still at large.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has arrested an occupant of an apartment unit that was damaged in a fire earlier today. Eric Lee, 37, of Texarkana Arkansas, was arrested and charged with Felon in possession of a firearm after he allegedly fired shots into the air.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is warning members of the community to remain vigilant in accepting large bills as they are seeing more and more cases of people passing fake “Movie Money”.
A video posted on social media from New Boston Texas has reached the viral threshold with more than 1,000 shares at the time of this posting. The folks that posted the video claim to be with the Texas Chapter of Fallen Soldier’s March, a non-profit that provides service dogs to our combat Veterans.
Arkansas Department of Corrections Officers with the Texarkana Regional Correction Center report that Joshua Bean, 35, who walked away from his work-release program on Monday has been recaptured and returned to custody.
In recognition and appreciation, it is an honor for us to name Bill Waggoner, founder of the “Old Washington Ride” to benefit Arkansas Children’s Hospital as our Texarkana FYI Hometown Hero for July 2017.
The Texarkana Texas Parks and Recreation Department, along with Tatum Excavating Company have begun draining the pond at Spring Lake Park in part of the City’s Capital Improvement Plan.
We have a growing list of local events planning fireworks displays for the 2017 Independence Day Weekend. Take a look at some of the area’s activities, and be sure to comment something we may have missed to get it added to the list.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department reports that they have arrested Deon Lindsey, 45, of Texarkana Arkansas. Lindsey allegedly rammed a police cruiser during a vehicle pursuit. Lindsey was arrested in a wooded area near where his vehicle became stranded on train tracks.
Celebrating the freedom to buy local and eat local, organizers of the Texarkana Farmer’s Market at 305 Texas Boulevard will be holding the 7th Annual Biggest Tomato Contest on Saturday, July 1 in downtown Texarkana.
Covering Roads and Waterways, Texas Department of Public Safety State Troopers and Texas Game Wardens are teaming up to save lives this Holiday weekend. Drunk boaters on the water become drunk drivers on the road.
An overnight rollover crash on St. Michael Drive has claimed the life of Houston Hart, 17, of Texarkana Texas. Investigators report that the teen was not wearing a seatbelt at the time fo the single vehicle accident.
Saturday night July 1st at Scottie’s Grill, Texas Country staple Jason Boland will perform with special guests, the Dusty Rose Band. Tickets can still be locked down online and at Scottie’s located at 8400 W. 7th Street.
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Trapshooting team continues to sign top talent for the UofA Iron Horse Shooting Team with the signing of Nicholas Lerew.
A Texarkana family while on vacation at Oskaloosa Island off of Ft. Walton Florida. Stephanie Adcock of Texarkana filmed the encounter and posted the video that has received more than 3,000,000 views at the time of this posting.
The Fouke Farmer’s Market will be holding their first annual Homemade Salsa Contest on Saturday, July 1 at the market located at 811 N. Monster Expressway Fouke Arkansas.
Texarkana Masonic Lodge #341 in Texarkana, Arkansas recently awarded College Scholarships to Luke Aaron Fatherree and Carlee Marie Phillips in the amount of $500 each.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department is searching for the suspect in an armed robbery that occurred Tuesday evening around 7:00 p.m. at the Paradise Quick Stop/Exxon Store at 3400 New Boston Road.
Join the many groups and individuals that make up the recently formed Texarkana Car and Truck Scene group for their first annual charity auto show this weekend at Trailhead Park to benefit sweet little Emma Jean Marrale.
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office has identified two suspects in a recent burglary in the Doddridge Arkansas area and is seeking information that will lead to an arrest.
Out of all of the community colleges in the state of Texas, Texarkana College ranks number one for completion rates of students completing a degree or certificate within four years at 39.2 percent compared to the state average of 24.6 percent for all Texas community colleges and 33.91 percent for state universities.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police will be out in force this 4th of July weekend conducting extra saturation patrols from June 30 thru July 4, 2017, in an effort to keep intoxicated people off of roads in Texarkana, Arkansas.
Downtown Texarkana will be hosting the second annual Texarkana Cajun Catfish Festival Friday, June 30 and Saturday, July 1 with food, fun, live music, and family fun activities for all ages.
Texarkana was recently featured on CNN Digital regarding troubles for many seeking health care with Medicaid. Arkansas residents are able to receive treatment while Texas residents are left to struggle.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police have arrested Shauneric Simms, 18, of Texarkana. Simms has been charged with Theft by Receiving/Firearm, 2 counts, and is currently being held at the Miller County Jail.