Fathers Fighting Cancer
We tend to think of heroes as those Marvel characters who wear a uniform and fight crime; however, here in Texarkana, there are some not-so-average men fighting not crime, but cancer. The work day in and day out to ensure…
Erin Rogers
Discover Some Defining Dads of Texarkana
This Father’s Day, TXK Today wants to celebrate some of the defining dads of the Texarkana area. These men are model citizens and fathers that support our community. They exemplify selflessness and hard work ethic, making sacrifices in order to…
Kiwanis Holds First Annual Awards & Grants Banquet
The 1st Annual Awards & Grants Banquet was held Thursday evening, June 15, 2017, at 6pm at the Truman Arnold Center. Kiwanis recognized members of their organization and several members of the community that have contributed over the last year.…
Wilbur Smith Rotary Club to award 3 scholarships and club memberships to A&M-Texarkana graduate students
The Wilbur Smith Rotary Club of Texarkana will award three $1,500 scholarships to three Texas A&M University-Texarkana graduate students for 2017-18. The Wilbur Smith Rotary Graduate Scholarship includes one year of free Wilbur Smith Rotary Club membership, a wonderful opportunity…
A&M-Texarkana accepts applications for RN to BSN and MSN programs
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is accepting applications for admission through Monday, July 10, for its RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing programs. “We are excited to help nurses achieve their Bachelor of Science in…
Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series “Music in the Park”
Historic Washington State Park announces the annual summer concert series “Music in the Park” with the theme “Music from our Roots.” A free concert will be held on the third Saturday of June, July, and August and is open to…
A&M-Texarkana political science student attends New Politics Forum Campaign Bootcamp
Scott Wilhite of Mount Pleasant, a Texas A&M University-Texarkana political science major, recently participated in the New Politics Forum Campaign Bootcamp hosted by the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life at the University of Texas at Austin. The Campaign Bootcamp…
Trey Jeans Dominates in 10-0 Win Over Marshals
The Texarkana bats exploded like never before Tuesday in a 10-0 rout of the visiting Texas Marshals. George Dobson Field was rocking as the Twins lit up the scoreboard and shut down the Marshals while taking care of a trio…
A&M-Texarkana professor to speak at technology seminar
Dr. Rebecca Martindale, assistant professor of Instructional Technology at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, has been selected to present a session titled “Using Knowledge Surveys as Roadmaps to Promote and Assess Student Learning” at the 11th Annual Teaching with Technology symposium July…
Ozark Mission Project supports communities and faith
Ozark Mission Project (OMP) brings church youth groups around Arkansas to communities to help rebuild and improve residences. The Texarkana OMP is led by camp directors and volunteers, Michael McQuerrey, Sandy McQuerrey, and Lincoln Combs, and is based out of…
TASD Students Participate in Governor’s Honors Day Program
On May 13, Arkansas High School and Washington Academy Charter School students participated in Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson’s Scholastic Honors Day program. The event was held at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock. Scholastic Honors Day recognizes Arkansas’ best and…
AHS Student Selected to Boozman’s Congressional Youth Cabinet
Arkansas High School student, Patrick Cook, was select to participate in Senator John Boozman’s Congressional Youth Cabinet. The goal of the program is to foster a lifetime commitment to civic engagement and public service. The Congressional Youth Cabinet is a…
MyCAA program for military spouses available at A&M-Texarkana
Eligible spouses of active-duty service members now have an opportunity to enroll in their choice of 83 programs offered by Texas A&M University-Texarkana Extended Education and Community Development as part of the Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) workforce development…
SAU Board of Trustees approves donation of building for use as University store
The Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution accepting the donation of a building on the Magnolia square to be used by the University and the community. Mrs. Bobbie Ruth Webb offered the building at…
Texarkana, Texas City Council Meeting has Heated Discussions over Hotel Grim
On Monday, June 12, 2016 Texarkana, Texas City Council authorized the North Texarkana Sewer Project, heard from developer Jim Sari and citizens of Texarkana concerning the Grim Lofts, LLC redevelopment, and concerns over development on Texas Blvd. Turnout for the…