Dr. Brent Bennett and Dr. Allyson Hanson recently established the Dr. Brent Bennett and Dr. Allyson Hanson Scholarship Honoring Christus Trinity Clinic at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The scholarship will be awarded annually in the amount of $750, with…
The Texarkana-Bowie Family Health Clinic will hold a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Monday, April 5, 2021. Appointments to receive the firstdose of the Moderna vaccine must be made in advance. Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to receive…
Discovery Place and Healthcare Express are taking you back to a Saturday morning in 1971. Everyone can stay in their PJ’s on Saturday, April 10th, and head over to The Sportsplex by Healthcare Express. There will be activities and crafts…
This afternoon, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced that he will not extend the mask mandate. The previous directive from the Governor is now considered guidance. Although the health directives that governed our schools’ operations have been converted to guidance, the…
Texas High School’s Tiger Theatre Company’s Performance of Silent Sky was selected as one of two schools to advance to the Regional UIL One-Act Play to be held on April 14, 2021 in Prosper, Texas. Thirty-two schools will compete in…
The Texas HighSteppers of Texas High School earned the Large Team National Grand Champion Title during the Danceline USA National Championship Competition in San Antonio, TX. The team also received the Platinum Sweepstakes (for 95 average from each judge on…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host the Spring Community Wide Yard Sale Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Spring Lake Park. The yard sale will begin at 8:00 a.m. and last until 3:00 p.m. Reservations for…
Each year, the local Teachers Support Teachers organization receives nominations for six Teacher of Excellence Awards. This year, two Pleasant Grove Middle School Teachers were chosen to be recognized for their outstanding work in science and language arts. Nominated by…
On March 29, 2021, Interim Kristi Bennett of the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department was promoted to the position of Chief of Police. We are proud of her appointment and look forward to the future of this police agency. Chief Bennett…
On Saturday, April 17th Texarkana will be participating in the statewide Don’t Mess with Texas Trash Off from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. This is an opportunity for non-profit organizations and residents to help cleanup area roadways and beautify the community. The City will provide…
As your congressman, I am pleased to inform you of important information from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the 2021 tax filing season. The IRS has extended the income tax filing deadline for individuals to May 17, 2021, and…
At Monday’s Texarkana College board meeting, trustees reviewed the statewide accountability report released this month by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) showing TC as continuing to rank in the top percentile for student graduation rates among all Texas…
Assistant Mayor Steven Hollibush is hosting a meeting Monday, March 29, 2021, at 5:00 PM at the Omega Building, 216 Olive Street, to discuss a feasibility study.
Based on the continuing decrease in COVID-19 cases and wider availability of the coronavirus vaccine, Crater of Diamonds State Park, in Murfreesboro, will resume in-park rentals of mining tools on Thursday, April 1, 2021. The rental of mining tools to…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will host Stations of the Cross at 12:00 p.m., on Good Friday, April 2, at Sisters’ Park on the CHRISTUS St. Michael campus in Texarkana. “We invite people of all faiths to join us for…
