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…
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04), led several of his Texas Republican colleagues in announcing a House Resolution condemning the entire Democratic Party of Texas for refusing to denounce racism. The measure comes after the Lamar County…
In 2018 the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) and the Hope Public School District (HPSD) embarked on a public school partnership program that was the first of its kind in Arkansas and the Ark-La-Tex region. The fall 2018 semester marked…
The Texarkana Arkansas Board of Directors will have a Special Called Meeting Monday, May 10, 2021, at 5:00 PM to conduct interviews for the purpose of hiring a city manager. The meeting location will be the Mil Way Training &…
The TASD Jazz Bands had a wonderful day on Saturday, April 24, at the Four States Jazz Festival. The day was filled with outstanding performances and numerous awards. The Arkansas Middle School (AMS) Jazz Band, directed by Lauren Eckstein, performed…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital – Atlanta honored their volunteers with a luncheon on Thursday, April 29, at the hospital to thank them for their dedication and to welcome the volunteers back to service following the COVID-19 pandemic hiatus. The luncheon…
The Pleasant Grove High School Curtain Call Productions Company received the silver medal at the Texas State UIL One Act Play competition in San Antonio, TX on April 29. The theatre company advanced to the state competition after winning the…
Zach Fowler, Associate Principal of Pleasant Grove Middle School in Texarkana, TX has been selected to represent the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) as the Region 8 Outstanding Assistant Principal of the Year. TASSP recognizes outstanding principals and…
Arkansas High School students Summer Barrick, KeeYonece Butler, Rashad Thrower, and Benjamin Tripp Wilson have been selected to attend the 42nd Annual Arkansas Governor’s School (AGS) hosted at Arkansas Tech University. Selection for Governor’s School is based on a combination…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Charles Vann has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Vann is a graduate of Genoa Central High School. He…
Collom & Carney Clinic Association is offering the COVID-19 vaccine to patients and residents who are 16 years old or older. Those wanting a vaccine can make an appointment, however the clinic is also available for people who walk-in without…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Alexis McKinnon has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. McKinnon is a graduate of Prescott High School. She is…
The Bowie County/City of Texarkana, Texas Joint Operations Center for COVID-19 remains functional but does not operate daily at this time. Local COVID-19 data regarding infection rates can be found at and vaccination rates can be found at https://tabexternal.dshs.texas.gov/t/THD/views/COVID-19VaccineinTexasDashboard/Summary?%3Aorigin=card_share_link&%3Aembed=y&%3AisGuestRedirectFromVizportal=y.…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will host a free COVID-19 Vaccination Hub Clinic on Saturday, May 1, 2021, administering Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Individuals 18 years of age and older are now eligible to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.…
Winners of the nationally acclaimed Jostens 2021 Photo Contest were announced and eleven of the 91 selected photos were those of Texas High School Commercial Photography students, including one that was named Grand Champion. The annual competition, co-sponsored by Jostens…
