Arkansas: Texarkana Arkansas Police Department

1 dead in train, truck collision (Texarkana Gazette) - 198 weeks ago

ASHDOWN, Ark.—Before Floyd Stark, 59, of Horatio took a load of logs to the Domtar paper mill Saturday, he stopped at the Ashdown Road Mart on U.S. Highway 71 to let his friend, Charles Dorsey, get something to eat.

Two killed in Arkansas shootings: Unknown suspect slays husband, injures spouse (Texarkana Gazette) - 198 weeks ago

PRESCOTT, Ark.—An elderly man was killed and his wife injured in a shooting early Saturday morning at their home in the 1300 block of Cale Road, authorities said.

Counties suffer rash of murders: Two years of brutal homicides threaten ‘peace and quiet’ in Southwest Arkansas (Texarkana Gazette) - 199 weeks ago

Located at the foot of the Ouachita Mountains and surrounded by lakes, Southwest Arkansas is known for its friendly people and breathtaking scenery. In small towns like Nashville and De Queen, roots run deep and loyalties run deeper.

Arrest warrant issued in slayings: Police still looking for Calvin Bennett (Texarkana Gazette) - 199 weeks ago

NASHVILLE, Ark.—An arrest warrant has been issued for 26-year-old Calvin A. Bennett, who authorities say is now officially a suspect in the double slaying of Pierce and Mary Odell.

Autopsy reveals couple shot to death (Texarkana Gazette) - 200 weeks ago

NASHVILLE, Ark.—Preliminary autopsy results from the Arkansas crime lab show an elderly Howard County couple were shot to death. Ninth West Judicial Prosecuting Attorney Tom Cooper said Thursday that Pierce “Ben” Odell, 79, and Mary Odell, 78, were both shot once in the head.

Police name suspect in murders: Elderly couple ‘brutally’ slain described as ‘good, salt-of-the-earth people’ (Texarkana Gazette) - 200 weeks ago

NASHVILLE, Ark.—Police here continue to look for the suspect in the slaying of an elderly couple described Tuesday as “salt-of-the-earth” people who were well respected in the community.

Letters to the Editor: Residents speak out on November vote (Texarkana Gazette) - 200 weeks ago

As a member of the Miller County Quorum Court, I would like to set the record straight concerning the JDC. The operation of the JDC was a joint venture of Texarkana, Ark., and the Miller County Quorum Court.