Food Distribution Dec. 17
Westside Church of Christ, 524 Sowell Ln, will distribute boxes of food on Saturday, December 17, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM. Everyone is welcome. You must come inside to register and get a ticket. There is one box per family.…
Press Release
Sparklight Supports Texarkana College Food Pantry
Sparklight presented a $5,000 check to the Texarkana College Foundation to support the Texarkana College Food Pantry today. This donation was given as part of the Thanksgiving in a Box initiative. Phillip Parrish, Texarkana College’s Success Coach Coordinator, manages the…
Texarkana College Trustees Welcome New Member to the Board and Approve Next Steps for New Aviation Mechanics Technology Program
The Texarkana College Board of Trustees held their final meeting of 2022 on Monday. At the top of the meeting, newly reelected members were sworn in for Place 2 and Place 6. Lesley Ledwell Dukelow (Place 2, term ending 2028),…
TWO TEXAS HIGH SENIORS CHOSEN AS COCA-COLA SCHOLARS SEMI-FINALISTS
John Thomas Borowitz and Joseph Haynes-Stewart have been named Semifinalists for the 2023 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program. Borowitz and Haynes-Stewart were two of 1,557 high school seniors selected as Semifinalists from a pool of over 91,000 submitted applications…
TexAmericas Center Announces 3 New Hires
TexAmericas Center (TAC) today announced it has welcomed three new hires to its team to assist in tenant and community relations, communications, and economic development at the industrial park. Melanie Buttaro is the Tenant Relations and Real Estate Specialist at…
Sesquicentennial (TXK150) Committee Announces Year Long Celebration
The Texarkana Sesquicentennial (TXK150) Committee invites the community to celebrate a yearlong 150th celebration of Texarkana that will engage past, present, and prospective citizens and enhance community pride of place. With this goal, TXK150 has prepared an introductory calendar, and…
Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas Board Plan – Two Year Modifications Ready for Public Comment
Workforce Solutions Northeast Texas is responsible for the implementation and oversight of workforce development services in the nine-county Northeast Texas region, which includes Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, and Titus Counties. The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity…
THS Student John Thomas Borowitz Chosen to Serve as Delegate to United States Senate Youth Program
Texas High Senior John Thomas Borowitz was one of two students selected to represent Texas as a delegate to the United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP). The program, will be held in Washington, D. C. March 4 – 11, 2023.…
$200,000 Donated to Establish Kids’ College Endowment at UA Hope-Texarkana
In 2007, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (then the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope) established the UAHT Kids’ College program. That same year, the UAHT Foundation, along with a local committee of ladies from the community, began raising…
Christmas Concert for Community
Join Northern Hills Baptist Church for a night of Christmas celebration featuring instrumentalists from Northern Hills Baptist Church. Sounds of the Season is FREE and open to our community. Our handbell team, orchestra, and talented musicians will perform beautiful Christmas…
Nevada-Based Demilitarization Company Will Relocate Facility; Move Headquarters to TexAmericas Center
TexAmericas Center (TAC), which owns and operates one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in the United States, has announced EnviroSafe Demil LLC (ESD) as the newest Corporate Citizen moving on to its property. As part of this relocation, ESD…
Texarkana College Expands Electrical Technology & HVAC Training Programs with New Facility Opening Spring 2023
A new training facility for careers in Electrical Technology and Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) is opening in Spring 2023 on the Texarkana College campus. The McCulloch Industrial Technology Center will be home to the expanded hands-on learning labs…
Lambert Named Dean of Student Services at UAHT
Reginald Lambert of Camden, Arkansas, has been selected as the Dean of Student Services at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). Lambert comes to UAHT from Centenary College in Shreveport, Louisiana, where he held the Assistant Director of Residence Life/Student…
AHS Students Place First in Broadcasting Competition
Arkansas High School Razorback TV students traveled to Springfield, Missouri to compete in the Academy of Scholastic Broadcasting (ASB) 4-State Competition held at Drury University. The ASB 4-State is an intense two-day competition for video, film, and broadcasting students. Over…
Kicking off Christmas in Downtown Texarkana
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Texarkana, and you’re invited to join the celebrations. Starting Monday, December 5th, there will be a whole host of holiday activities to enjoy. The festivities will begin with the Christmas Market…