A bridge collapsed on Miller County Road 64 that runs to River Valley Animal Foods off Highway 67 in Mandeville, Arkansas Sunday afternoon around 4:00 p.m. leaving very limited access to the pet food plant.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has identified the second suspect in an overnight murder at the Bay Wash Car Wash on North Stateline Avenue. Police have identified the second suspect in the homicide as Jimmy Jerome Dancer, 29, of Texarkana Texas. An arrest warrant for Murder has been issued.
Texarkana Texas Police have arrested one man in connection to an overnight homicide on Stateline Avenue. Officers arrived at Bay Wash Car Wash on Stateline to find one victim with multiple gunshots, the victim was pronounced dead at St. Michaels. Lee Lewis, 36, of Texarkana has been arrested and charged with murder.
I spent a childhood fishing at Spring Lake Park, and way back then you could hook a pretty good fish every now and then. Recently, a man pulled in a 29 pound, 8 ounce catfish from the lake, and that is a record.
In July of 1969 the rat problem in Texarkana Arkansas, and Texarkana, Texas was enough to earn the twin cities the title of “Rat Capital of America”. Things got so bad that CBS News did a feature on the cities.
A number of businesses in the past few days have been targets of attempted phone scams in which the caller claims to be with SWEPCO and demands payment by phone or power will be cut off in 30 minutes. This is a SCAM!
Last weekend the sweetest little wedding took place at Church Under the Bridge Texarkana. The ceremony was held in front of family, and friends of Brad and Fepa. The couple is part of the growing congregation of Church Under the Bridge.
Everybody that has spent a lot of years in Texarkana as heard people use “by the plane at Spring Lake Park” in giving directions as to where the birthday party is. All of my life I think the jet plane has been at the park but I never really knew the history of it, and not sure that I do now. So, I am hoping that by sharing what I do know, there will be a lot of people happy to tell me what I don’t know.
The Animal Protection League Mobile Spay and Neuter Unit will begin making visits to the Texarkana area starting June 9th offering affordable services to local pet owners.
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Department initiated a search today for a felony fugitive out of Longview Texas, Chase Cook. When officers made contact he ran into the woods and it became a manhunt.