Each year, the Arkansas High School Marching Band prepares a marching show to perform at the Region Marching Assessment. The band’s score at the Region Marching Assessment determines if the band advances to the State Marching Band Assessment. Using a…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will host a Total Solar Eclipse-The Arkansas Experience Workshop on Monday, November 13, at 5:00 p.m. at Hempstead Hall. The Central Arkansas Astronomical Society Eclipse Team will present on the spectacular total solar eclipse coming…
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic announced today the acquisition of Texarkana-based Collom and Carney Clinic Vascular Associates, effective Nov. 1. Drs. Jeff DeCaprio and Todd Cumbie join the 1,400 physicians across Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana that make up CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. “We…
Registration for spring classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is open now through January 12, 2023. The College will hold extended hours registration on January 8 and 9 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Classes begin on Wednesday, January…
Texas Govenror Greg Abbott has appointed five individuals to the State Independent Living Council. These include Lisa Thompson, Juanita Webber, and Erin Bowden, with Bonnie Notargiacomo and Melva Henderson being reappointed. Thompsons term is set to end on June 20,2025.…
Leadership Texarkana is inviting the community to attend a FREE first Thursday Coffee and Conversation program on November 2, at the Landmark Building downtown, hosted by Deanna O’Malley of Communities Unlimited – and featuring Peter Kageyama, who will join us…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced that it will begin offering more 8-week long courses throughout the academic year. Traditionally limited to the summer terms, the 8-week classes will now be more readily available in the fall and spring semesters as…
Since 1930, the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association ASBOA has been a continuous resource and support system for music students and educators, all while stimulating further interest in making great music. On October 15, ASBOA conducted All-Region Orchestra auditions…
CASA for Children and the Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center will be hosting a grand reopening open house on Monday November 6th. CASA for Children recruits, trains, and supports community volunteers to advocate on behalf of children in the foster care…
CHRISTUS Health is recognizing World Stroke Day on Oct. 29 by bringing awareness to stroke education, symptoms and prevention. Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, according to the American Stroke Association. Nearly 800,000 people have…
Texarkana, Texas, and Arkansas area residents and businesses are invited to submit artifacts to the Sesquicentennial Time Capsule that will be buried on Friday, December 8, 2023. The TXK 150 Committee is a joint-effort between the Cities of Texarkana, Arkansas,…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced the expansion of their intercollegiate athletic department to include three new teams beginning with the fall 2024 semester. The university will add a coed esports team along with competitive cheer and dance teams, bringing the…
Franklin Covey recently chose Martha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering Elementary School as a 2023 Leader in Me Lighthouse Academic Honor Roll School. Morriss Elementary qualified for the Exemplary Academic Proficiency by ranking above the 85th percentile in testing…
Pleasant Grove High School senior, Chris Ayers, has been named a Commended Student in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. This prestigious honor recognizes Chris’s exceptional academic promise. This achievement places Chris among the top-performing students who participated in the…
Texarkana Independent School District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Parks Elementary School on Thursday, October 19th. The ceremony was held at the district’s historic Pine Street site. The new facility, slated for an August 2025 opening, will serve…
