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Tiger Theatre Company’s Night of the Living Dead Arrives Just in Time for the Haunting Season
TEXARKANA, Texas – Gear up for the haunting season with the Texas High School Tiger Theatre Company’s performance of Night of the Living Dead.
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Woman arrested after incident at North Heights Jr High in Texarkana
On Friday, October 18, 2019 at 2:58 PM, officers with the Texarkana, AR Police Department were dispatched to North Heights Jr High at the request of TASD school security, Texarkana, Arkansas Police said.
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Bowie County Texas Sheriff’s Office searching for missing woman
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office said that they’re looking for a woman who is missing.
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Texarkana drivers see one-cent drop in gas prices
Texarkana drivers experienced slight relief at the pump as gas prices has dropped one cent since this time last week. New data released from AAA Texas shows that the average price for a gallon of […]
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TAPD investigating death under suspicion of foul play
TEXARKANA, Ark. — The Texarkana Arkansas Police Department, TAPD, is investigating the death of Texarkana, Arkansas resident under the suspicion that foul play was involved. According to police, the investigation began when police were called […]
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Road rage suspect arrested for allegedly pointing gun at other driver
TEXARKANA, Texas — The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested a motorist for deadly conduct late last week after the suspect pointed a gun at another motorist during a road rage incident. TTPD arrested 26-year-old Cody […]
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Fort Worth Texas officer charged with murder, resigns after shooting
By JAKE BLEIBERG and JILL BLEED Associated Press FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A white Fort Worth police officer who shot and killed a black woman through a back window of her home while responding […]
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State police investigating officer-involved shooting
The Arkansas State Police is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday evening in northeast Pine Bluff. According to police, 40-year-old Matthew Abrams was shot by an Arkansas Department of Corrections officer at the conclusion […]
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Texas High School Student Council Takes the Helm as State President of Texas Association of Student Councils
TEXARKANA, Texas – From the national level, the Texas High School Student Council has earned the National Gold Council of Excellence Award from the National Association of Student Councils (NASC) for the eleventh consecutive year. […]
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$3,000 Reward Offered for Most Wanted Sex Offender from Fort Worth
AUSTIN, Texas –The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Albert Merell Jr., 42, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender list, with a cash reward of up to $3,000 offered for information […]
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Shield616 Texarkana Police Department Presentation
TEXARKANA, Texas – On Friday, October 4th, 2019, at 5:00 p.m., the Texarkana, Texas Police Department will receive 83 sets of potentially life-saving all day rifle rated gear, in partnership with SHIELD616 and the ESPN […]
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TC Trustees Appoint Lesley Ledwell Dukelow to Fill Place 2 Vacancy on Board
Monday, September 30, 2019, Texarkana, Texas– Texarkana College Board of Trustees met today to deliberate the appointment of a trustee to fill Place 2 vacancy. TC Trustees approved the appointment of Lesley Ledwell Dukelow to […]
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Texarkana Mayor Plans to Visit every National Night Out Party
TEXARKANA, Arkansas – Texarkana Mayor Allen Brown and wife Shelby Brown announce plans to visit every National Night Out party being held tomorrow night across Texarkana, Arkansas. Mayor Brown says “Texarkana is our home and […]
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Texas deputy fatally shoots suspect during ditch struggle
LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) — Investigators say an East Texas sheriff’s deputy has fatally shot a burglary suspect as the pair fought in an Interstate 20 ditch. The Gregg County Sheriff’s Office says 37-year-old Dewayne Morgan […]
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Convicted murderer missing again from Arkansas prison
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A convicted murderer who escaped from prison in 2009 while wearing a guard uniform is missing and may have escaped again, Arkansas prison officials said Monday. The Arkansas Department of […]
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New chief judge for US appeals court in New Orleans
Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The federal appeals court that covers Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas will have a new chief judge. In a news release Monday the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said […]
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Dallas cop says she wishes neighbor had killed her instead
By JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — A Dallas police officer broke her silence Friday about the night she killed a young accountant who lived in the apartment right above hers, telling jurors that […]
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Authorities: Arkansas parents arrested after baby eats meth, dies
WIDENER, Ark. (AP) — Authorities in Arkansas say the mother and father of a 13-month-old girl have been charged in the child’s death after she ate methamphetamine that she found in her home. Twenty-two-year-old Carrie […]
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Hospital owners, operators agree to pay federal settlement
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A whistleblower claim brought a $530,000 settlement from a Louisiana hospital. A news release from U.S. Attorney David Joseph on Thursday says the claim targeted owners and operators of University Health […]
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Free bike tours of downtown Texarkana announced
TEXARKANA — Free bike tours of downtown Texarkana will be available every Friday in October to showcase the district and encourage residents to engage in active modes of transportation, the Texarkana Arts and Historic District […]