Tylesha Ross is an optimist and a philanthropist, providing a vision and solutions when others only seem to acknowledge problems. A native of Texarkana, her heart resides in her community, in her roots. After leaving home to pursue her education,…
This summer marks the second year Texas A&M University-Texarkana is participating in a Texas A&M University System initiative to provide immersive study abroad experiences at Hacienda Santa Clara, a 340-acre study and research center just outside of San Miguel de…
The Texarkana Twins defeated the Victoria Generals 9-5 in front of a loud crowd at George Dobson Field. The Twins hit their first two home runs of the season and completed a strong 3-1 record for the homestand. The Twins…
There is a not-so-hidden gem in Texarkana, Texas, at 5610 Richmond Road, called XLR8, Xcelerate Atheltix. The full sports performance training focuses on speed, agility, strength and conditioning for athletes and those wishing to shape up. Dave Welch, Director of…
Family and friends gathered at the Pleasant Grove High School auditorium on Tuesday morning, May 22, 2018, to celebrate end of the year accomplishments and successful completion of another year of school. HealthCARE express was also in attendance to make…
For the first time in the history of the Arkansas High School band program, the AHS band, directed by Gary Meggs, will represent Texarkana Arkansas School District at the All-State Music Conference. After submitting two recorded performances from the…
Do you feel powerful? Chances are you do if you are a voter in Bowie County, Texas, or Miller County, Arkansas. Both counties are holding primary elections on May 22, 2018, and TXK Today decided to analyze voter participation in…
Joel Wright, owner and premiere artist at Joel Wright Art Gallery, explains how he developed his niche for watercolor tattooing over twenty years ago. He now uses his tattoo shop to support and bring together various local artists in the…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is offering a course in Occupational Safety July 9-13 through its Extended Education and Community Development program. Successful completion of the course will allow the students to become Certified Occupational Safety Specialists. Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS)…
Captain Chuck Weerts and Driver Engineer Nick Smith of the Texarkana Texas Fire Department (TTFD) were deployed on May 2nd, 2018 as part of the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System (TIFMAS) team responding to the McDannald Ranch Fire west…
Dozens of friends, family, coworkers and city leaders gathered with the TAMUT Eagles Softball team and university officials on March 21, 2018, to formally dedicate James Bramlett Field and unveil the new scoreboard that displays the name of the former…
Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas) announced today the finalists from the 2018 Congressional Art Competition, including McKenzie Brown from Texas High School. The finalists were chosen by a panel of judges who assessed submissions from high school students across the 18…
The Caddo Area Council is proud to announce the addition of two new Eagle Scouts: Micah – Troop 16 Rivers – Troop 16 “We are proud of you,” exclaimed Scout Executive, Anthony Escobar. As of May 2018, The Caddo Area…
The Wake Village Neighborhood Walmart held a Texarkana Chamber ribbon cutting to commemorate the launch of the online grocery pickup at 8:00 AM, Today, May 15th– 200 Wake Village Rd.
The University of Arkansas Texarkana will hold young engineers and manufacturers camp called “Engineering and Manufacturing Camp of Creativity, EMC2” on July 23 through 27. The camp allows students ages 15 to 17 experience the local engineering and manufacturing industry.…
