A Bowie County Deputy has been arrested and charged with Assault with Bodily Injuries and transported to the Bi-State Jail. Stephen Powell, 38, of Texarkana Texas is employed as a deputy/bailiff with the Bowie County Sheriff’s Department.
Work has begun on a new Taco Tico restaurant in Texarkana, located inside the building that housed “Subies Deli” at 4833 Texas Boulevard. Owners expect the restaurant to open in September.
Officials with Red River Army Depot will begin phase 2 of their restructuring plan with the layoff of more employees beginning August 31.
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office and Arkansas State Police are investigating the in-custody death of an inmate. Anthony Corey Bradley, 47, of Texarkana, Arkansas was found unresponsive inside the Miller County Jail at approximately 5 pm on Sunday, June 8.
We are super excited to announce that Randall and Kim Baggett will be opening “Season of Lights”, a family-owned and operated drive-thru Christmas light park that will promote the Spirit of Christmas and create family traditions that will be located on I-30 at exit 198 in New Boston, Texas.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department reports that three people have been arrested in connection to a homicide that occurred in the early morning hours of July 7. Jacarie Sims, 24, Dequlain Sims, 22, and Jacoby Johnson, 18, all of Texarkana, Texas are being held in the Bi-State Jail.
The Texarkana Texas Police are investigating an overnight shooting that left one man dead, and a woman suffering from injuries. Police are seeking two suspects that fled the scene in a dark-colored SUV.
“TexarkAnime” will take place at the Arkansas Convention Center at the Holiday Inn in Texarkana, Arkansas on Saturday, July 28 and Sunday, July 29. This year, “Animecon Arkansas” will be bigger, better and more fun than ever.
The Texas Department of Transportation has announced $82 million in grants to fund public transportation providers in rural, small urban and large urban areas of Texas. $346,224 has been earmarked for Texarkana, and the Tex Ark Council of Governments will be receiving $662,701.
Some of our area’s finest law enforcement officers have stepped up for the Law Enforcement Lip Sync Challenge. Here are a few of our favorite locals.