October 31

Texarkana Arkansas Police have a new Chief, but it happens to be one the department and the city have known for 29 years, Interim Chief and long-time TAPD veteran Ed Chattaway has been named the new Chief of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department by City Manager, Tyler Richards.

You would think that the spooky month would end with October 31 Halloween misadventures around town, oh, but you would be wrong.

It was the last full week of October, the spookiest time of the year indeed, and things pretty much stayed the same again. According to the latest Sheriff's Report, Bowie County saw 53 arrests last week. Out of the total, 28 were made by Bowie County Deputies, and the remaining 25 were made by other law enforcement agencies in the area who then handed them over to the county.

The City of Texarkana, Texas announces it's Interim Fire Chief, Chris Black on Saturday, October 29th. The announcement comes after former Fire Chief, Eric Schlotter, vacated the position recently to become Fire Chief for the City of Aubrey, Texas.

Another MobilPack has come and gone, I can't tell you how good it makes me feel to be a small part of it and to know we're actually helping children get the vital nutrition they need, not just to survive but to thrive.

In an update released on Sunday, the suspect from Saturday's shooting at a Halloween party in Texarkana turned himself in.