At the Texarkana College Trustees meeting on Monday, college president Dr. Jason Smith reported that TC’s Aviation Program is on track for the Fall 2024 start-up of an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic training program. The program is in partnership…
Jamarious Johnson of Texarkana, Arkansas, has been selected as the 2023 Academic All-Star at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. In his time at UAHT, Johnson has been awarded the Willie Buck Endowed Scholarship and named to the Vice Chancellor’s honor…
As wildfires continue to burn across the United States, including in parts of Texas and Louisiana, CHRISTUS pulmonologists are urging people to take precautions to protect their lungs and overall health from the potential effects of reduced air quality. Patients…
Starting September 1st, Harvest Regional Food Bank and other food banks in the Feeding America network will host events throughout the month of September to inspire people to take action to help the Starting September 1st, Harvest Regional Food Bank…
The Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center will be hosting the 2nd Annual Multidisciplinary Team Awards Banquet & Appreciation Event, Heroes of Hope 2023, on Saturday, September 9th, at the Texarkana Convention Center. Heroes of Hope is an annual event honoring our…
Plans are in progress for updates to the Texarkana, Texas animal holding facility. The city is working alongside architects with Shelter Planners of American out of Arlington, Texas to generate floor plans to renovate the current building. The architect group,…
In a significant step towards tackling the teacher shortage in East Texas, the August 2023 TISD Board of Trustees Regular Meeting saw the unanimous approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between Texas A&M-Texarkana and the Texarkana Independent School District (TISD).…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation Hospital has earned the coveted three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) for meeting and exceeding the standards of services for improved service outcomes, patient satisfaction and quality service delivery. “CARF is…
In a significant step towards enhancing early childhood education and meeting the needs of our growing community, TISD is thrilled to announce the acquisition of property from Texarkana College for the construction of a new state-of-the-art Paul Laurence Dunbar Early…
Chris Black has been named Fire Chief of the Texarkana Texas Fire Department. Black, who had previously been serving as the Interim Fire Chief is a 26-year veteran of TTFD. City Manager David Orr made the appointment earlier this week,…
The City of Texarkana, Texas Department of Community Development is excited to announce the Design Downtown Regional Art Contest to be held this fall in downtown Texarkana. Residents of Miller, Bowie, and Cass counties will be able to submit renderings…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s Office of Alumni Relations is now accepting nominations for 2023 Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Faculty. Nominations are open through August 17th, 2023 and winners will be notified in advance of the 2023 TAMUT Eagle Roundup. The Eagle…
The Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Texarkana in Texarkana, Texas will sponsor a Hiring Event on August 22, 2023, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Central Standard Time. WHO: All interested applicants WHAT: Hiring Event WHERE: Staff Training Center, 4001 Leopard…
The City of Texarkana, Texas invites all civic-minded youth to engage with a brand-new effort, the Texarkana Youth Advisory Council (TYAC). The TYAC is a group of students, grades 10-12 (ages 15-18) that live within the city limits of Texarkana,…
The Extended Education and Community Development (EECD) department at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will be hosting a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) certification prep course September 5, 2023, through December 7, 2023. This 12-week course is designed to successfully prepare…
