Texarkana Independent School District (TISD) is excited to announce that Matha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering Elementary has been awarded a $2,500 grant as a winner of the 2025 Dream Bigger contest. Sponsored by Sparklight, the contest recognizes schools…
The Texarkana Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce its continuation in partnering with local schools and businesses to increase awareness of the National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC) and its benefits. The Chamber’s number one goal is to aid in…
Washington, DC- Rep. Pat Fallon (TX-04) led a letter today to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Attorney General Pam Bondi urging the Trump Administration to open a probe into the possible ties between anti-Israel organizations prevalent on US university campuses, and…
Thirty-seven recruits became Arkansas State Troopers tonight during a graduation ceremony held in the State Capitol rotunda. After being tested and interviewed, this class of new Troopers was chosen from a pool of 420 applicants. The recruits started their training…
Last year, The Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department launched Advance TXK Parks, a master planning initiative that is focused on future development of Texarkana, Texas parks, trails, and facilities. Advance TXK Parks previously held public meetings in September and…
TexAmericas Center announced that two employees, Courtney Gutierrez and Melanie Buttaro, have successfully completed the Real Estate Development & Reuse course through the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The course provided essential training in site selection, rail-served properties, public approvals,…
The Texarkana College Board of Trustees met on Monday to hear a report from administration on the 2024 Accountability Measures of Texas Community Colleges released earlier this month from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. For academic year 2024 Texarkana…
Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, Inc. and Runnin WJ’ Ranch are joining forces to raise money for those with disabilities in our community with our inaugural Pork on a Fork Fundraiser. The event is Saturday, April 12th from 5-8pm at…
If you missed the Kindergarten Priority Registration, now is your chance to enroll your child for the 2025-26 school year. The Texarkana Arkansas School District (TASD) will host Kindergarten Open Enrollment Registration events on Wednesday, April 2nd, and Tuesday, May…
Texarkana Independent School District is proud to announce that Martha and Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary has been named a Scholar Campus on the 2025 Texas Honor Roll, presented by Educational Results Partnership (ERP). This recognition celebrates top-performing schools…
Mark your calendars! The annual 2 Pianos Downtown event, the Randy Sams Outreach Shelter’s largest fundraiser, is set for Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 7:00 to 10:00 PM at the Crossties Event Venue in Texarkana. Enjoy a night of unforgettable…
The Leadership Texarkana Board of Directors is delighted to announce that, as of June 1, 2025, Dr. Jenny McCormack Walker will be taking over leadership of the Leadership Texarkana organization as its Executive Director, on the retirement of current director…
Texarkana Independent School District (TISD) is excited to invite parents, guardians, and future students to the annual New Student Enrollment Fair. Set your calendars for Monday, March 17, 2025, and head over to the Texas High School Multipurpose Facility for…
North Heights Community School recently hosted A Day at The Heights, an immersive event showcasing the only MicroSociety program in Arkansas and the surrounding Ark-La-Tex region. MicroSociety is a way for students to run their own little “society” inside the…
Enrollment for Kids’ College 2025 at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is now open. Kids’ College is a hands-on summer enrichment program for students held on the UAHT campuses. A few exciting classes offered this year include Jungle Fuel: Nutrition…
