Nathaniel Splater, a University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana concurrent credit high school student from Lafayette County High School, was selected as a Horatio Alger State Scholar. As a State Scholar, he will receive a $10,000 college scholarship to be used…
Approximately 200 police chaplains and spouses descended on the community Monday for the International Conference of Police Chaplains being held at the Texarkana Texas Convention Center. Participants traveled from cities across the nation such as St. Louis, Missouri, Lubbock, Texas,…
During the recent 15th Annual Student Television Network (STN) Convention in Nashville, TN, Texas High School TigerVision students received accolades in Directing and Social Exchange. Colton Capps and Kaden Lloyd earned First Place in the Film Excellence Category for…
Great things are happening at Red Lick ISD! Last night the Board of Trustees hired a new position with a full time registered nurse, as well as taking the first step in creating the Red Lick ISD police department. “Our…
The 2018 Leadership Texarkana participants graduate today, April 24, 2018. The organization’s mission is to cultivate, connect, and engage leaders in working together for community excellence. Thirty participants take part in a once a month, year-long educational program to delve…
The Texas Middle School Cheer Squad shined brightly during the American Cheer Power Six Flags Championship on April 21 in Arlington, TX. An estimated 45 teams participated in the competition. The squad took First Place in the Time Out Cheer…
East Texas Giving Day is April 24, 2018, and the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Center is encouraging you to take part in this once a year, eighteen-hour fundraising extravaganza. Non-profits like the Habitat for the Humanity and Harvest Texarkana…
Conspicuously placed in the University Center at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is an undressed bed captivating interest of the youth bustling from hall to hall to reach their next class. The bed serves as a message and as a means to…
Between 250-300 people gathered at the corner of Jefferson and 35th Street in Texarkana, Arkansas to participate in Kilpatrick’s Elementary 2nd Annual Hunger’s No Game 5K/Fun Run. Entry for the Fun Run was 10 canned food items to be donated…
The Texas Association of Journalism Educators (TAJE) has honored Rebecca Potter, Texas High School Publications Advisor, with the Texas Trailblazer Award. The award seeks to honor educators who are on the forefront of high school journalism. These advisors are…
The rain is holding off for the 2018 Dragon Boat Festival hosted by HandsOn Texarkana at Bringle Lake West in Texarkana, Texas. This is the third year for the family-friendly fundraiser whose proceeds go directly back into the community of…
Cigars, ‘Tinis, and Tunes, benefitting the Randy Sams’ Outreach Shelter, attracted patrons from all across the Texarkana area on April 19th, 2018, at Hopkins Icehouse. The packed venue featured entertainment by 2Pianos, celebrity bartender competition, cigars from Puff ‘n Stuff, and…
Members of the NHJH Lunch Crunch Bunch Destination Imagination (DI) Team competed at the regional and state tournaments and will advance to the DI Global Finals. The team will travel to Knoxville, Tennessee and compete against students from 45…
Beginning May 1st, the City of Texarkana Texas will begin demolition of nine substandard structures in the Beverly neighborhood, as part of the Neighborhood Specific Demolition initiative. Demolition is expected to take three weeks to complete. The properties selected…
Bubbling over with joy, Major David Feeser and his wife, Major Louise Feeser, can be seen greeting guests as they walk in to attend the Salvation Army Women’s Auxiliary Stone Soup Luncheon at the First United Methodist Church in…
