The Webster County Sheriff’s Department reports that Micheal Morris Jeffery was arrested and booked on the following charges. False Impersonation, Theft of the assets of the aged (3 Counts)
Cheating & Swindling. and Failure to Obtain a Permit.
For 2021, the Friends for a Cause Foundation’s “Girl’s Gift-Away” is set for July 16 & 17 at the Hilton Garden Inn and Texarkana Texas Convention Center. There are thousands of dollars in door prizes and more. Here are some details.
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office reports that Amanda Simmons, 41, of Miller County has been arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault, a Class D Felony and Terroristic Act, a Class A
Felony. She will appear before a judge on Tuesday, July 6.
We have decided to call it “Texarkana’s World Famous Peach Pie”, but many know this recipe from a local cafeteria that closed in 2017 after almost 100 years in business. So many have enjoyed this pie recipe over the decades that local summers just aren’t the same without it.
Finally, the new “Dapper at Park Place” is open for business. We got to see the renovations and sample some of the menu items with owners Tederal Jefferson and Jervis Williams. The restaurant is beautiful, take a look.
The 45th annual Hope Watermelon Festival is set for August 5-7, 2021. This year’s theme is “All Juiced Up” and all of the fun and excitement of the festival will be just that! Here are some of the details for this year.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police have identified the suspect that was shot and killed in an altercation with Police on Saturday night. The subject has been identified as Don Crowson, 37. The Arkansas State Police continues to investigate. Body-cam video to be released to the public.
The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department reports that the Arkansas State Police were notified and are currently investigating an officer-involved shooting on Saturday night that has left one suspect dead from a single gunshot wound after not complying with officer commands.
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office reports that Kevin Melton Meredith Jr., 22, has been arrested and charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon after allegedly shooting Kristoffer Michael Landers, 24 at an address on Cancun Street, off West 7th Street.
The 4th of July is coming up and this year there are no mandates on the numbers of people gathered, though many still plan to be cautious. Here is a list of some of the bigger fireworks celebrations scheduled for the holiday weekend.