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Bossier man convicted of raping one child, behaving indecently with another
BENTON, La. (KSLA) — A Bossier City man faces a mandatory life sentence after being convicted of raping a child over a period of several years. A Bossier District Court jury unanimously found 52-year-old Cristian Jose Vargas Borbon guilty of first-degree rape and indecent behavior with a juvenile under the age of 13.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to testify on witness stand in trial tied to paternity case, records show
TEXARKANA, Texas — The breach of contract trial against a woman claiming to be Jerry Jones' daughter is scheduled to start next Monday, and the Cowboys owner is expected to testify on the witness stand. Court records list Jones as one of the witnesses called to testify, and the...
Bienville Parish man who evaded sentencing for 3 decades denied new trial
HOMER, La. — A Ringgold man convicted of felony crimes in 1991 has been denied a new trial after evading the law and sentencing for 32 years. Greg Max Lawson, 64, was shuffled into the Claiborne Parish courtroom Monday in handcuffs, shackles and a striped jail jumpsuit. While waiting to get onto the courthouse elevator, Lawson told KTBS, “I’ve seen better days.”
Former Haughton, Razorbacks star Peyton Stovall selected on Day 2 of Major League Baseball draft
When Peyton Stovall was old enough to put a baseball bat in his hands, there was a baseball bat in his hands. Although he was a star football player at Haughton, when colleges showed interest, then-head coach Jason Brotherton would tell the inquiring coaches, ‘He’s a baseball guy.’”
Texarkana woman arrested for impersonation of federal investigator
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Texarkana woman was arrested on Monday by the Texas Department of Public Safety on a charge of impersonating a private investigator. Bessie Williams allegedly accessed a student’s high school records in May by posing as a federal investigator and telling administrators the student’s mother hired her following an altercation at the school.
Louisiana Pearl River residents disapprove of new flood control lake plan
(The Center Square) — Despite the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers supporting a scaled-down flood control lake near downtown Jackson, Mississippi, environmental groups and residents in Louisiana remain opposed to the project, saying it could result in environmental damage to coastal fisheries and wetlands. The federal agency said at...
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