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Columbia County jail bookings for Saturday, November 7, 2026

The following people have recently been booked into the Columbia County Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road in Magnolia. All the following people are presumed innocent unless found guilty in a court of law. Not listed are people serving brief commitments, state inmates held in the jail for local court appearances, or people arrested solely on a charge of failure to appear. Please remember that it is possible for a name to be shared by more than one individual. CLICK HERE to see the complete roster of all people held in custody.

Columbia County, AR · 1d
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Shot down over North Korea, home through Panmunjom: a Lewisville-born airman who taught Texarkana-area kids math

On his third combat mission over North Korea, George Franklin Barmes Jr. parachuted into the snow at night and landed in a camp of Chinese soldiers. That summer he came home through Panmunjom, 40 pounds lighter. He went on to serve about 19 years on active duty in all, then taught math to students in Foreman, Fouke, Hooks and Redwater.

Texarkana, TX · 14h
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Wrecks on South Arkansas highways kill 2

Two people were killed in one day on highways in South Arkansas, according to preliminary fatal crash summaries posted by Arkansas State Police. At about 10 a.m., James D. Wesolowski Jr., 51, of Malvern, was traveling west in a 2007 Kenworth on Interstate 30 near the Hope exit when a GMC Sierra, also westbound, made an improper lane change and struck Wesolowski’s truck. The Kenworth left the roadway and overturned.

Malvern, AR · 2d
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Howard County man is believed to have drowned in Hempstead County lake, say authorities

HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, Ark. (KSLA) - A 52-year-old Howard County man is believed to have drowned after a boat was spotted going in circles on Millwood Lake in Hempstead County the morning of Nov. 6, says the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Hempstead County authorities...

Howard County, AR · 2d
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Columbia County marriage licenses through Friday, November 6, 2026

Marriage licenses issued in Columbia County in November 2026 as recorded by the Columbia County Clerk. The date is the day the license was issued. Evan Ray Lindsey, 27, of Magnolia and Hannah Jane Jeter, 24, of Magnolia, November 2, 2026. Justin Shelby Willis, 35, of Ringgold, LA and Winter...

Columbia County, AR · 1d

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Mayor-elect Souter says Magnolia women "fixin’ to get some stuff done"

Magnolia Mayor-elect Kelli Souter says women will work together to make the city better. The city’s first female mayor will serve with the first female majority City Council. Will a female mayor and a council with a 5-3 majority of women govern any differently from what has traditionally been...

Magnolia, AR · 2d

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Letterman murder trial postponed as defense seeks release of ailing 60-year-old

TEXARKANA, Ark. — The trial of a Texarkana man charged in his wife’s 1991 shooting death has been taken off the November calendar, and his lawyers are now asking a judge to release him from jail on a GPS monitor, citing his declining health. Michael Wayne Letterman, 60,...

Texarkana, AR · 2d

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Probation report says Texarkana man beat woman, dragged her from home before kidnapping arrest

TEXARKANA, Ark. — A state probation officer’s report filed this week gives the first account in court records of the Oct. 13 attack that led to kidnapping charges against a Texarkana man, saying he beat a woman and dragged her out of a home after she told him she no longer wanted to be with him.

Texarkana, AR · 2d

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Pine Bluff completes last-minute comeback at Magnolia

MAGNOLIA – A last-minute touchdown pass to the back right corner of the end zone proved, once again, Pine Bluff isn’t intimidated by a fourth quarter deficit. The Zebras rallied to defeat Magnolia 37-35 at Panther Stadium to wrap up the regular season and send Pine Bluff into the playoffs with momentum.

Pine Bluff, AR · 2d

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UAM Trap Shooting team claims first-place team finish at Pink Ribbon Open in Magnolia

MONTICELLO, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) — The University of Arkansas at Monticello Trap Shooting team earned a first-place finish in the Youth Division at the SAU Pink Ribbon Open on October 17, 2026, in Magnolia. According to UAM, the fundraiser tournament, held at the Farmers Bank & Trust Trap Shooting Range, benefited the Steel Magnolias Breast Cancer […]

Monticello, AR · 1d

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Magnolia Three-Day Weather/Sky Report: Sun and moon tables, earthquakes, fireballs, space launches and more

South Arkansas can expect generally dry weather and gradually warming temperatures through Tuesday, November 10, with afternoon highs climbing into the 70s. Meanwhile, a new moon will provide favorable conditions for nighttime astronomy, and federal forecasters anticipate periods of minor geomagnetic storm activity. There will be a bright International Space Station pass on Tuesday.

Magnolia, AR · 16h