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Weekly Roadwork Report
Weekly Roadwork Report
Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, reconstructing and widening highway, placing concrete barrier in median I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under I-30 bridge I-30 - Eastbound from FM 2253 past FM 3419, bridge work. Lane closure as needed SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges Cass County US 59 - From 4 miles south of FM 2328S to SH 11, surface rehab. Lane closures SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges US 59 – From 1.2 miles south of FM 2328N to 1.9 miles south of FM 2328S, resurfacing road US 59 - From SL 236 to FM 3129, resurfacing road. Lane closures US 59 - From SH 43 N to SH 77/FM 249, installing safety barrier cable. Lane closures Marion County SH 155 - At Lake O’ The Pines, replacing bridge. Lane, shoulder closures Morris County I-30 – Eastbound at Exit 178, US 259, ramp rehabilitation. Eastbound lane closure Titus County US 271 – At Dickson Creek, Big Slough Creek, White Oak Creek & White Oak Creek Relief, replacing bridges US 271 - From FM 3417 to SL 179, resurfacing road. Lane, should closures FM 1735 - From SH 49 to FM 4000, widening road, closed to through traffic 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
Bowie County Master Gardeners & Texas A&M Texarkana Present: Backyard Composting – October 9, 2023
Bowie County Master Gardeners & Texas A&M Texarkana Present: Backyard Composting – October 9, 2023
The Bowie County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M-Texarkana’s Extended Education and Community Development Department will host the program “Backyard Composting” on Monday, October 9, 2023, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. The class is free and open to the public. The class will take place in the Texas A&M Texarkana University Building, Room 326. No reservation is required to attend. 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
Bowie County Fall Agricultural Soil Testing Drive from October 2nd to October 20th
Bowie County Fall Agricultural Soil Testing Drive from October 2nd to October 20th
With the cost of producing agricultural products increasing, it is more important than ever to make wise decisions when buying fertilizer for your operation so that you accomplish your goals without spending more money than is necessary. 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
Book Sale
Book Sale
The Teen Club, operating under the Friends of the Maud Public Library, will host a book sale in the Maud Library Annex on October 13 & 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 pm. 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
Yard of the Month
Yard of the Month
10/04/2023 09:00 AM
WoodmenLife to Present Oversized U.S. Flag at DeKalb Varsity Football Game
WoodmenLife to Present Oversized U.S. Flag at DeKalb Varsity Football Game
WoodmenLife Chapter #19 welcomes DeKalb ISD to join them for a special American flag presentation on October 6, 2023. 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
County appraisal board sees changes
County appraisal board sees changes
Three county citizens will now be joining the Bowie County Appraisal District’s board of directors. 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
Jurors to recieve more pay
Jurors to recieve more pay
Citizens selected to serve on a jury will be receiving a little more compensation thanks to a bill signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott. 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
Bowie County escapee captured in Austin
Bowie County escapee captured in Austin
On Friday, September 29, 2023, JC Lee Kirby was arrested in Austin, Texas on Bowie County warrant number B23-01011-F1-TF for the offense of Escape. 10/04/2023 09:00 AM
Bowie County Sheriff’s Report
Bowie County Sheriff’s Report
MONDAY Possession of Marijuana Under 2 Ounces, Resisting Arrest or Search-South Jarvis Parkway Texarkana, arrested: Jerry Wayne Kirby Disturbance-Gun Club Road Texarkana Dog Dangerous to Animals- Tri State Road Texarkana Building Fire-White Road Texarkana Criminal Trespass of a Habitation, Possession of Marijuana Under 2 Ounces-West New Boston Road Hooks, arrested: Migual Herrera Recovered stolen trailer- Ralph Lane Texarkana, recovered: TexFab 40’ gooseneck trailer (stolen out of Pulaski County, AR) Warrant Service (Bond Surrender for DWI)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Austin Reid Bailey TUESDAY Warrant Service (Hold for Other Agency), Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine) Over 1 Gram and Under 4 Grams-North Kings Highway Texarkana, arrested: Charles Philyaw Warrant Service (Probation Violation for Theft Over $100 and Under $750, multiple traffic)- North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: British Nicole Crawford Jail Sanction x 3 for Stalking, False Report and Credit Card Abuse-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Rex Allen Hackleman Jail Sanction for Possession of a Controlled Substance-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Colby Dean Gustafson Jail Sanction for Possession of a Controlled Substance-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Samuel Lyn McMillon Jail Sanction for Injury to a Child or Elderly Individual and Kidnapping-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Brennen Alan Brown WEDNESDAY Family Disturbance-West 7th Street Texarkana Disturbance-Timberbark Lane Texarkana Death Investigation-Heritage Boulevard Texarkana Theft Over $2,500 and Under $30,000-Farm to Market Road 1701 Dekalb, taken: Caterpillar loader Stalking-North State Line Avenue Texarkana Suspicious Circumstances- County Road 4107 New Boston Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child-James Bowie Drive New Boston Death Investigation-Farm to Market Road 2624 Maud Assault Causing Bodily Injury (family violence)-Interstate 30 @ 214 mile marker Hooks Criminal Trespass-Gun Club Road Texarkana Warrant Service (Fail to Appear on Possession of a Controlled Substance x2)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Brittany L. Mehrer- Anderson Warrant Service (Bond Surrender on Possession of a Controlled Substance)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Amanda Lashae Jackson Warrant Service (Probation Violation on Possession of a Controlled Substance)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Lindsay Marie Martin Warrant Service (Fail to Appear on Possession of a Controlled Substance x2)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: William Hollis Fields Warrant Service (Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Kiera Jefferson Warrant Service (Probation Violation for Possession of a Controlled Substance)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Khyia Lashae Prim Warrant Service (Abandon or Endangering a Child)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Brittany Barnes Warrant Service (Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Indecency with a Child)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Cody Blake Barnes Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine) Under 1 Gram-Farm to Market Road 2148s Texarkana, arrested: Christopher K. Spraberry THURSDAY Assault On Public Service- North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Tywon Denise Tyler Theft Over $2,500 and Under $30,000-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, taken: $5,000.00 in U.S. Currency Theft Over $100 and Under $750-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, taken: $312.00 in U.S. Currency Injury to an Elderly Individual- West Redwater Boulevard Maud Warrant Service (Bond Surrender on Injury to a Child or Elderly Individual)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Jeffery Mark Kincaid FRIDAY Burglary of a Vehicle-Mary Allin Street Texarkana, taken: brow leather purse Criminal Mischief Over $100 and Under $750-North State Line Avenue Texarkana Public Intoxication-Broadway Street Maud, arrested: Roberto Arellano Ulloa Missing Person (runaway)- U.S. Highway 82w New Boston: located and returned home Warrant Service (Continuous Sexual Abuse of a Child)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Gary John Topansa Warrant Service (Fail to Appear on Criminal Mischief)- North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Anayah Chanel Robinson Warrant Service (multiple traffic)-County Road 4234 New Boston, arrested: Jason Dewayne Firth SATURDAY Assault Causing Bodily Injury (family violence)-Lewis Akin Road Hooks, arrested: Mitchel Keith Hicks Theft of Firearm-Arnold Lane Texarkana, taken: Sig Sauer 9mm handgun Theft Over $100 and Under $750-South Lake Drive Texarkana, taken: approximately $150.00 in store merchandise Warrant Service (Probation Violation for Attempted Possession of a Controlled Substance, traffic)-Roberta Lane Texarkana, arrested: Christiana Filyaw SUNDAY Assault Causing Bodily Injury (family violence)-Hillcrest Drive Texarkana Death Investigation-Sharps Lane New Boston ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY BY BCSO 24 People Arrested by BCSO 28 People Arrested by Other Law Enforcement Agencies and Turned to BCSO 7/11 Civil Papers Cleared/ Served by BCSO BCSO PRISONER TRANSPORTS 66 Inmates Transported to Court 7 Inmates Transported to the Texas Department of Corrections 11 Inmates Transported for Medical Treatment 7 Inmates Transported for Other Reasons 91 Total Number of Persons Transported (Except Arrests by BCSO) 09/26/2023 11:00 AM
Weekly Roadwork Report
Weekly Roadwork Report
Bowie County 1-30 - From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, reconstructing and widening highway, placing concrete barrier in median 1-30 - From FM 989 to FM 3419, extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under 1-30 bridge 1-30 - Eastbound from FM 2253 past FM 3419, bridge work. Lane closure as needed SH 8 - At Sulphur River, replacing bridges 1-30 - Westbound, from one mile east of FM 990 for two miles, drainage upgrades. Lane closure Camp County US 271 - From FM 3417 to SL 179, resurfacing road. Lane, should closures Cass County US 59 - From 4 miles south of FM 2328S to SH 11, surface rehab. Lane closures SH 8 - At Sulphur River, replacing bridges US 59 - From 1.2 miles south of FM 2328N to 1.9 miles south of FM 2328S, resurfacing road US 59 - From SL 236 to FM 3129, resurfacing road US 59 - From SH 43 N to SH 77/FM 249, installing safety barrier cable. Lane closures Titus County US 271 - At Dickson Creek, Big Slough Creek, White Oak Creek & White Oak Creek Relief, replacing bridges US 271 - From FM 3417 to SL 179, resurfacing road. Lane, should closures FM 1735 - From SH 49 to FM 4000, widening road, closed to through traffic 09/26/2023 11:00 AM
What’s Happening
What’s Happening
What’s happening at the American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 09/26/2023 11:00 AM
Almost half of all car seats are installed wrong
Almost half of all car seats are installed wrong
Car seats work. Just ask Mandy Watson who was in a head-on crash with her 11-month-old and 5-yearold as they were going to lunch more than a decade ago. 09/26/2023 11:00 AM
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