CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System achieved Magnet® Recognition in August 2020, as a reflection of its nursing professionalism, teamwork and superiority in patient care. The American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Magnet Recognition Program® distinguishes organizations that meet rigorous standards for nursing…
On Saturday, September 5, the Old Washington Farmer’s Market will host an official watermelon weigh-off site for the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth in Washington, Arkansas. The Great Pumpkin Commonwealth provides official venues for growers to weigh several varieties of fruit and…
Liberty-Eylau ISD leaders passed a Resolution on Equity at a recent board meeting. The resolution serves to further cement the dedication to creating a learning environment that is welcoming and effective for all students. It is signed by all LEISD…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Hospital – Atlanta has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according…
The 2020 U of A Hope-Texarkana Academic All-Star Award was recently presented to Carolyn Dixon of Rosston, Arkansas. “Once I graduated high school, I had no idea exactly where I wanted to attend college,” Dixon said. “One day, my uncle,…
The Texarkana Arkansas School District proudly announces Ms. Emmie Jo Gamble as the Arkansas High School Distinguished Alumna. Emmie Jo Jones Gamble graduated from the Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) as valedictorian of the Booker T. Washington High School (BTWHS)…
On Thursday, August 20 Texas Game Wardens were dispatched to a boat accident on the Sulphur River near the upper end of two mile slough. According to Texas Game Wardens, Carlton Walraven of Maud was operating a flat bottom boat…
Rotarians from District 5830 distributed $25,000 in grants to various food banks in Northeast Texas to assist with increased need due to the COVID-19 pandemic. That donation included a $3,500 donation to Harvest Regional Food Bank in Texarkana. It comes…
Beginning Monday, August 24th, 2020, the Miller County Sheriff’s Office located at 2300 East Street in Texarkana, Arkansas will be undergoing significant repairs to sewer/water systems. Public access to MCSO will be extremely limited as the main public entry will…
Members of the Marine Corps League presented a $2,000 check to the Texarkana College Foundation for the Marine Corps League Scholarship Fund. Scholarships of $1,000 were awarded to two Texarkana College students who are children or grandchildren of U.S. Veterans.…
Texarkana Water Utilities will resume utility disconnects and penalties for late payments effective Tuesday, September 1st for the residents of Texarkana, Texas, except for customers who have been laid off or put on reduced hours due to COVID-19. To qualify…
Texarkana College trustees adopted the 2020-21 tax rate of $.123081 for TC’s taxing district which includes all of Bowie County. This rate is the same exact rate as the current year’s and results in no tax rate increase for Bowie…
Texarkana Water Utilities will resume utility disconnects and penalties for late payments effective Monday, August 24th for the residents of Texarkana, Arkansas, except for customers who have been laid off or put on reduced hours due to COVID-19. To qualify…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A 28-year-old Dallas, Texas, man has been sentenced for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Stephen J. Cox today. On March 6, 20202, a federal jury found Collin Garrett Hayden guilty of…
On behalf of the Junior League of Texarkana and after careful consideration, the Board of Directors has officially cancelled the annual Mistletoe Market set for November 19-22, 2020, at the Texarkana Arkansas Convention Center. For more than three decades, this…
