Texarkana News

Special contibutor to the Gazette Frank McConnell The Carry the Load fundraising group visits Texarkana on Thursday.

A former youth baseball coach in Miller County has been sentenced to 10 years for transporting minors with the intent to engage in sexual activity.

John Deselms, of Tulsa, was arrested on a complaint of operating a vessel under the influence and was released on a medical bond, the report states.

Federal prosecutors say a former Texarkana-area youth baseball coach who pleaded guilty to a sex charge has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Authorities in Texarkana are searching for a 300-pound, cast-iron statue of a razorback that was swiped from a couple's fenced backyard.

Directed by Charles B. Pierce Written by Earl E. Smith 1976, Region A, 86 minutes, Rated R Blu-ray released on May 21st, 2013 Starring: Ben Foster as Capt.

Storms can strike without warning and unfortunately so can storm chasers. These are the contractors who show up in those vulnerable days after a tornado or flood offering the perfect solution to your home-repair needs.

On March 8, the Supreme Court suspended the license of state Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson for nonpayment of dues.

Texarkana, Texas, may compete in this year's PetSafe Bark For Your Park contest to try to bring a dog park to the Texas side.

Shawn Gordon of Russellville, Ark., weighed a five-bass limit totaling 12 pounds, 10 ounces Saturday to win the Bass Fishing League Arkie Division tournament on Greers Ferry Lake.

Highway 549 will open to traffic Wednesday, May 15 in Texarkana, according to Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department officials.

Automakers say there's nothing like it, and on Saturday locals got a first-hand look.

Some lucky moms and other family members across Arkansas are being remembered in a special way this Mother's Day.

More often than not, a reporter's life is anything but glamorous. Instead of unraveling mysteries a la some paperback novel hero, most days are spent pecking out bits of hard news, meetings, traffic accidents, and fires.

Submitted photo "Gus the drug dog" searches for drugs Tuesday at Foreman High School.

Miss Texarkana Arkansas Outstanding Teen Ashley Marx speaks to students about gun safety Thursday afternoon at College Hill Middle School in Texarkana, Ark.

Authorities say 46-year-old Kelly D. Mercer was arrested for solicitation to commit murder and was being held in the Miller County Jail.

Special contributor to the Gazette Frank McConnell Longtime volunteer Ron Baker plays "The Star-Spangled Banner" at The Salvation Army Church to honor all veterans in the Four States area Tuesday morning in Texarkana, Ark.

TEXARKANA, AR - A stepdaughter of imprisoned evangelist Tony Alamo says she has a $500,000 claim against properties that are part of a $30 million judgment won by ministry members who claim they were abused.

Staff photo by Curt Youngblood Coco Brooks, left, and Jan Stevens, HandsOn Texarkana's Volunteer of the Year, pack a sack of clothing at the Church of Truth on Broad Street.