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TEXARKANA, Ark. — A recent ruling by the Arkansas 911 Board to streamline 911 dispatch centers is leaving Miller County with just seven weeks to make the call on its emergency answering service.
The state board agreed April 19 to give the county until June 20 to decide whether it will keep its Public Safety Answering Point system at the Miller County jail or join the centralized dispatch at Bi-State Justice Center, which handles emergency calls for both Texarkanas and Bowie County.
Miller County dispatch was at Bi-State from 1985 to 1991…
