TEXARKANA, Texas – Twenty-seven students were recognized as honor graduates by Texas A&M University-Texarkana at the spring 2015 commencement ceremony May 16 at First Baptist Church of Texarkana. Students who complete a minimum of 45 hours of their bachelor’s degrees…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Texas A&M University-Texarkana has released the list of students who were awarded diplomas on the undergraduate and graduate levels during the 2015 spring commencement celebration on May 16. Dr. Emily Cutrer, president of the university, conferred the…
The recent tragic shooting in Charleston has reignited debate on the display of memorials and relics of the Confederate States of America. As the debate to remove the confederate flag from the state capitol grounds gains momentum other confederate monuments…
Texarkana, Texas police arrested a man after a short foot pursuit Wednesday morning on State Line Ave. According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department spokesperson Shawn Vaughn, “officer Colton Johnson attempted to stop Octavian Kelly, 24, of Texarkana, Texas for walking…
It’s not often a student travels more than 8,000 miles to attend a university commencement ceremony. But Trailukya Borgohain of Duliajan, India, was bound and determined to make it to Texarkana for his. Borgohain graduated from Texas A&M University-Texarkana in…
For recent Texas High School graduate Rahnique Perry, the PEP Project at Texas A&M University-Texarkana changed the way she viewed higher education. “PEP gives students like me an extra boost to try harder, to apply for college no matter the…
According to Hempstead County Sheriff at approximately 4:00 P.M. on June 19, 2015 Deputy Luke Sorenson was dispatched to 4732 Highway 278 west In reference to a female receiving a threatening text. Deputy Sorenson was advised to make contact with…
According to TTPD all the suspects involved in the EZ Mart burglary have been identified. A Texas DPS Trooper stopped a vehicle going north on I-35 last night in Hillsboro for a traffic violation. While speaking to the driver, he…
A second round of major flooding is heading for the Texarkana area due to heavy rainfall across the Red River basin in the last week. Area lakes and streams were just starting to recede from record breaking levels when Tropical…
According to Texarkana, Texas Police Department they believe a Facebook post where a local woman claims that she was attacked at the Walmart on New Boston Road by three people is a hoax According to the TTPD Facebook page, “no…
Day & Zimmermann, the century-old, family-owned provider of construction & engineering, staffing and defense solutions for leading corporations and governments around the world, today announced it will consolidate operations at its Camden, Arkansas facility into the existing Lone Star facility…
According to forecasts the Red River is heading for another major flood event just a few feet shy of the records set in early June. The National Weather Service out of Shreveport has issued a statement regarding a second round…
Some Texarkana, Texas Police Officers will now be carrying a new pepper gun as a “less-than-lethal” option when confronting a threat. [su_survey] Police say the pepper gun, also called JPX Cobra 450 made by JPX America, is more effective and more accurate than traditional OC…
On the heels of an impressive 10-2-3 first season, Texas A&M University-Texarkana announced today the hiring of Don Koontz as its new head women’s soccer coach. Koontz replaces Steve Golas who left in May to become assistant women’s soccer coach…
Texarkana Texas Police are seeking assistance in identifying the three subjects in the attached photographs. According to police they were involved in a convenience store burglary at the EZ Mart in the 5600 block of Summerhill Rd at 4:30 a.m.…
