Brenda Morrell of Texarkana, Texas, was selected for the 2020-21 Leadership Texarkana Class Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. Morell was presented with the scholarship at the UAHT commencement ceremony on Tuesday, where she graduated Cum Laude with an…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will offer free COVID-19 vaccinations from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. on Friday, May 14, and from 8 a.m. until 12 noon on Saturday, May 15. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be administered on the Spirit…
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Many first-time guests to the Crater wonder the same things when they arrive. Here are answers to a few of the more common questions we hear. How many tools do I need? The answer…
During Pleasant Grove Independent School District’s regular board meeting on Tuesday, May 11, Superintendent Chad Pirtle announced the hiring of Matt Fry, Liberty-Eylau ISD Director of Communications, as their new Director of Operations. Fry joined the Leopard Family in 2004…
For the Sake of One was recently awarded a $14,140 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation. Since its inception in 1965, the Texas Bar Foundation has awarded more than $22 million in grants to law-related programs. Supported by members of…
The kitchen at the Collins Senior Center will reopen on Monday, May 17th for free lunches from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please contact Gertrude Abby at 903-793-5545 or Eddie Aulds at 903-798-3979 for more information.
During the Tuesday, May 11 regular session for Pleasant Grove Independent School District, Superintendent Chad Pirtle announced the hiring of Carla Dupree, Texas High School Principal, as their new Assistant Superintendent beginning June 1. Dupree joined the Tiger Family in…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana held it’s first in-person commencement exercises since the December 2019 ceremony last weekend, hosting 4 ceremonies on campus spread over two days. The first event took place Friday, May 7th at 6:00 p.m., while the remaining ceremonies…
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Having served the Texarkana community for more than 120 years, Wadley Regional Medical Center will soon break ground on a new state-of-the-art hospital northwest of its current downtown location. The $227 million facility – which will feature a Medical Office…
Leadership Texarkana will offer a free leadership workshop on Thursday, May 13 from 11:45 to 1:15 p.m. at Brewster’s on the Boulevard, 4303 Texas Blvd. Participants are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch; coffee and other beverages will be…
Terry Anderson of UA Cossatot was named an NJCAA 2nd Team All American DII Player. Anderson was recognized as one of the top 20 players at the NJCAA D2 level nationally. He was also voted first-team All-Region (Region 2) and Co-MVP…
The following Arkansas High School students were nominated and accepted to attend Arkansas Boys State: Rashad Thrower (junior) Christian Conway (junior) Evin Burton (senior) (will be attending as a senior, since Boys State was cancelled last year due to COVID-19.)…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Sarah Crane has been awarded the Chancellor’s Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $3,400 per academic year. Crane is a graduate of Arkansas High School. She is…
AUSTIN – Despite less traffic on the road in 2020 and a 2% reduction in motorcycle crashes, safety officials are alarmed by a 17% increase in Texas motorcycle fatalities compared to 2019. On average, a motorcyclist is killed in a…
