For many, a big part of the Fair is the midway games and the prizes. Remember when your kid would win a Goldfish, and you thought “great, now I have to take care of a fish”… Well, one of the prizes this year could end up costing the winner thousands of dollars!
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has arrested 35-year-old Ray Charles Fisher after he attacked a Texarkana Police officer, striking him in the face and head with his fists. After the brief scuffle, he was arrested and charged with Assault on Public Servant, Assault Causing Bodily Injury, Possession of Synthetic Marijuana, and an outstanding warrant for Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility.
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office is searching for information leading to the arrest of Burglary Suspect Ronald Kris Whitehurst, A.K.A. Kris Endsley.
T.J. Henderson went to social media with his story of his dog being euthanized in the Texarkana Animal Shelter, while he was working to reclaim his friend “Woody”. T.J. is mentally handicapped and was heart broken over the loss of Woody, when our friends at A & B Animal Rescue of Southwest Arkansas stepped in with “Wolfie”.
The new A.D.A. Play Area at Grady T. Wallace Park are bringing some huge smiles to local children. The Texarkana Texas Parks and Recreation Department have completed the installation of the special playground equipment and local kids, like Abel Feutral are LOVING it!
The story of Woody the Chocolate Labrador Retriever has spread across social media in Texarkana. The story that a dog was stolen. then ended up at the shelter and was euthanized while the mentally handicapped owner was trying to find means to reclaim Woody. However, there is much more to the story.
The Liberty Eylau Fire Department responded to a call of a vehicle fire around 10:30 p.m. Friday night at Oil Field Road and Stipp Lane. The vehicle was unattended at the time of the fire, and was noticed and reported by a passerby.
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has released a graphic with arrest numbers for August 2016. You will see that out of 284 arrests, 234 have been arrested in Bowie County before.
Local Rescues are turning to the public looking for help in the rescue of 10 dogs that were left abandoned at a dilapidated property in Miller County. Local Rescues are at limits with recent efforts to relieve overcrowding at the Shelter.
The murder of Michael Scott Roberts is still unsolved more than a year after his body was discovered in his Texarkana, Arkansas home. His family has questions and are growing more and more disappointed with the progress of the investigation daily.