Over his career with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, K9 Officer “Gus” has made many arrests, and has had stellar performances in K-9 Competitions on the National Level with his partner Corporal Randy McAdams. After seven years on the job,the TAPD has announced that Gus has retired.
All new to the location at 907 New Boston Road it’s the Moderne Primitives Beer & Wine Store. With a great selection of craft and specialty beers along with all of your domestic and foreign beers. The store has a great wine selection with some of the most popular Texas wines, including local favorite “Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards” in nearby Pittsburg, Texas.
A premiere of the much-anticipated movie, “The Boggy Creek Monster: The Truth Behind the Legend” will take place on Saturday, November 12 at Fouke Middle School from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and admission is free to the public.
Texarkana Texas Firefighters responded to a house fire on Olive Street Sunday morning around 7:00 a.m., firefighters entered the burning home and quickly located a resident trapped inside. Lifenet transported the resident to a local hospital.
Texarkana Police responded to a home on Robinhood Lane near Charlotte Street after receiving reports from the resident’s mother that she was on the phone with him and heard gunshots. Officers when to the man’s door and knocked and got no response, as they were knocking again a gunshot rang out from inside the door.
The first “E.A.A. Fly-In” is in the books for the new Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1582 based at Texarkana Regional Airport. Many local pilots had their planes on display, including the U.S. Airforce with their C-130 Hercules for the public to explore.
Chico has become famous as “Texarkana’s Beloved Capybara” and some would say that fame is international, with Chico being featured in an upcoming British documentary episode of “World of the Weird“. Well, things aren’t going very well for Chico. His Facebook Page confirms that Chico is being treated for “Renal Failure”.
Richard “Dick” Hanson, 68, of Butte La Rose Louisiana was found dead in his home. Three people are behind bars and charged with his murder. Dick Hanson was the carnival vendor and promoter of multiple events at the Four States Fairgrounds for decades.
The images are disturbing and heartbreaking as inmate Michael Sabbie, 35, pleads with corrections officers at the Bi-State Jail in Texarkana for help. Sabbie repeatedly begs for help saying that he cannot breathe. The video is getting national attention as it has now been posted by the Huffington Post.
After sharing the information for an upcoming long-drive contest to be held at Texarkana Golf Ranch benefitting the Bunch Woodview and Cornerstone Healthy Living Community with “Fidget Blankets”. I wanted to share more about the need for these “fidget blankets”.