Chamber Hosts Small Business Expo
The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a Small Business Expo on October 15, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Main Street in Texarkana, TX. The event will be in front of the Perot Theatre and Pecan…
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Be the Light for Vulnerable Children
On November 8, 2020, Christians reach out to children in need Since 2002, Christians around the world have been uniting in early November for vulnerable children. On Orphan Sunday (global) and Stand Sunday (U.S.), thousands of churches across 95 nations…
The Most Colorful Time of the Year
-By Waymon Cox, Park Interpreter II; Crater of Diamonds State Park Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Over the next few weeks, visitors will travel to Arkansas to enjoy cooler weather and beautiful fall foliage. Though the colors of…
Prowling For Owls
If you’ve never seen an owl in your backyard, that doesn’t mean one isn’t there. Most owls are nocturnal, so they’re tough to spot. We have 17 species of owls in Texas, and some, like the Eastern screech owl…
Arkansas Feral Hog Handbook Available Now
LITTLE ROCK, AR – The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce the release of the newly created Arkansas Feral Hog Handbook, a guide to resources available in Arkansas to assist with feral hog control and eradication. The handbook…
A&M-Texarkana Food Pantry Opens More Frequently Citing Increased Need
When Michael Stephenson, TAMUT’s Assistant Director of Student Life, first opened the university’s food pantry a year ago, he knew there was a need. Now, with the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic still impacting daily life for many, that…
All 11 Texas A&M University Campus Buildings Lit Up for World Teachers’ Day
Buildings were lit up in blue at all 11 Texas A&M University System campuses for World Teachers’ Day BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Blue lights did shine bright on Texas A&M University System campuses across Texas on Monday in recognition of…
U Drive. U Text. U Pay: Statewide Forces Set to Curb Distracting Driving Violators
Now through October 12th, Arkansas law enforcement officers will join forces with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to participate in a high visibility enforcement effort directed at drivers violating distracted driving laws. Arkansas has…
It’s a Hitchcock Halloween at the Ace of Clubs House
Celebrate Halloween in the Ace of Clubs House with a movie and costume party full of suspense and murder! Join the Texarkana Museums System for “Hitchcock on the Lawn” Saturday, October 17, beginning at 6:30 p.m. in Historic Downtown Texarkana,…
Two arrested and charged with cruelty to animals
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Animal Control Division is investigating a case of suspected animal cruelty by two Texarkana, Texas residents. Janice Cole, 59 and Raymond Cole, 72 were arrested Wednesday, September 30, 2020 and charged with eleven (11)…
A&M-Texarkana Program Features “The Southern Experience” as Annual Theme
Texas A&M University Texarkana’s Program for Learning And Community Engagement (PLACE) has chosen “The Southern Experience” as the theme for this year’s programming. The theme is incorporated in a wide array of activities and programming throughout the campus. Activities and…
11th Annual Knights of Columbus Council 2650 Red Beans & Rice Dinner
The Knights of Columbus Council 2650 to host the 11th Annual Red Beans & Rice Dinner benefitting Opportunities, Inc. It will be hosted on Friday, October 2nd, and Saturday, October 3rd from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Parish…
TC Rolls Out New Mobile Enrollment Center
At a recent board meeting, Texarkana College trustees learned that TC can now take their enrollment services on the road thanks to a new customized trailer and pickup truck provided through a grant from the Texas Pioneer Foundation. TC recruiters…
Visitor Finds 9-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
On Labor Day, Kevin Kinard, a 33-year-old bank branch manager from Maumelle, Ark., visited Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park and found the second-largest diamond found in the park’s history. Kinard has visited the Crater of Diamonds fairly regularly since…
A&M-Texarkana Alumni Association Donates $15,000 to Endowed Scholarship
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Alumni Association recently made a $15,000 donation to the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Foundation Board’s “Double Your Impact” scholarship initiative. Members of the TAMUT Foundation Board of Directors have pledged to match donations dollar for dollar up…