Governor Asa Hutchinson hosted a roundtable discussion with local leaders from government, education, and law enforcement in the Texarkana community on Friday, July 13, 2018, to discuss school safety and teacher recruitment and retention in Miller County. Representatives from all…
Approximately 350 members of approximately 70 CME churches in the region converged on Texarkana for the East Texas CME Convention this week. Reverends, wives, missionaries, youth and children were among the attendees who filled up the Hilton Garden Inn and…
A 1939 Pullman lounge train car that was located behind the Texarkana Regional Airport is being transported to Front Street where it will permanently sit. The train car is owned by David Peavy, who also runs 1894 Ritchie Grocery, Second…
The Chamber of Texarkana held a ribbon cutting for the new Road Runner #1105, 1632 Richmond Rd, Texarkana, TX, with games, prizes, and more.
Kayla Brint, Kayla Brint Photography, is spearheading a local Rising Tide Society group here in Texarkana. The community of creative entrepreneurs and small business owners meet every 2nd Tuesday of the month and discuss various business-related topics. For the month…
On Tuesday, July 3, 2018, Runnin’ WJ Ranch experienced significant damage to their property after a storm quickly blew through town. A barn was heavily damaged, sheds were blown about, fences were destroyed and trees fell over. No personnel were…
Steve and Cindy Lance, of Hope, Arkansas, recently established the Lance & Associates Endowed Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). Steve and Cindy are owners of Lance & Associates Real Estate in Hope. “Since it was established in…
A forklift certification training class will be held at the University of Arkansas Hope campus on Saturday, August 4, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Technical & Industrial Building room 160. The class is $75 per person and…
Hooks ISD was awarded the 21st Century CCLC grant from TEA. This $628,616 grant provides afterschool programs for economically disadvantaged and at-risk students attending Hooks ISD. Campuses included in the program are Hooks Elementary School, Hooks Junior High School and…
Texarkana, USA is hosting their 4th Annual Dine on the Line on October 6, 2018, from 4:00 -9:00 PM on Stateline Avenue in front of the Federal building downtown. Dine on the Line is a special fundraising event hosted by…
Cypress Basin Hospice hosted their 9th annual Camp Brave Heart in Mt. Pleasant on June 28th and 29th at Tennison Memorial United Methodist Church. Cypress Basin Hospice is able to provide Camp Brave Heart at no cost to campers and…
Farmers Bank & Trust is kicking off a “HEART of the Red, White, and Blue” military care package drive this summer to run through September 28, 2018. By partnering with local businesses as drop off points, Farmers plans to collect…
On Monday, July 2, 2018, Texarkana, Arkansas, Board of Directors heard concerns from both sides of the debate regarding the name change of Hobo Jungle Park located at 1000 Dudley St, Texarkana, AR 71854, to Ermer Dansby Pondexter Sports Complex. The vote…
Five Texarkana Twins will represent the franchise at the 2018 TCL All-Star Game. The event will take place at Riverside Stadium in Victoria, Texas with the Generals being this year’s host team. Twins position players selected are Cam Hill from…
Eye Envy Him barber shop Opened on June 16, 2018, in Texarkana, Texas, at 812 College Drive. The owner, Margrett Robinson-Davis, calls it Heaven for men, taking her clients into consideration down to every last detail. Davis’ new business, directly…
