The State Board of Education will honor one of Texarkana Independent School District’s own during a special ceremony being held on Friday, September 16, 2012, in Austin, TX. Fifteen Texans were chosen because of their volunteer service to Texas public…
The Texas Commission on the Arts, in its September 7th, 2016 public hearing, named Texarkana as an official Texas Cultural District. Texarkana was one of seven cities to receive this designation in 2016, including Waco, Arlington, Amarillo, Rockport, Plano and…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana welcomed 1,531 students this fall, a 9% increase over the previous school year. This increase represents the second highest enrollment in the fifty year history of the college, second only to the record of…
Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Ray Charles Fisher, 35, of Texarkana Texas on Monday, September 12 after he assaulted an officer. According to TTPD, Officer Mitchell Page responded to a report of a disturbance at a business in the 1600…
The Miller County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information that can lead to an arrest in the search of a residential burglary suspect. Ronald Kris Whitehurst, 35, otherwise known as Kris Endsley is described by authorities as a 6’0″, 150 pound,…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana on Monday announced a significant contribution from the Texarkana Fastpitch Softball Association that will enable the university to begin a softball program by fall 2017. “The sport of softball has a rich tradition in Texarkana and the…
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Texarkana residents to unite in a movement to reclaim the future for millions by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®. Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place on Saturday, October 1, 2016…
Texarkana Arkansas Police Department has taken a progressive approach to transparency by making their crime data available to the public through numerous channels. Crimemapping.com now provides current incident data for both Texarkana Arkansas and Texas areas. Any resident with access…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana will celebrate its 20th anniversary as a member of The Texas A&M University System on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at noon in Eagle Hall of the University Center on the A&M-Texarkana campus, 7101 University Avenue, Texarkana, Texas. There…
The City of Texarkana, Texas has assembled a Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee made up of residents, council members, and city staff, and partnered with Halff Associates, Inc., and Texas A&M University of Texarkana to create Texarkana’s Comprehensive Plan. A City’s…
Today is send-off day for the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) students. “Thirty-eight LPN students have worked diligently all summer in the classroom and simulation labs and will begin clinical practice at local nursing homes and hospitals…
The parents of a 20-year-old Texarkana woman who died in the Bi-State jail this summer after a nurse allegedly refused to treat her filed a lawsuit Friday in federal court. Morgan Angerbauer’s blood sugar level was over 800 when she…
The parents of a teen boy sexually molested by the mother of a friend agree to a 25-year prison sentence Friday at a hearing in Texarkana. Kimberly Elaine Mitchell, 37, sobbed as 102nd District Judge Bobby Lockhart sentenced her to…
Texarkana College unveiled the proposed plan for TC Cass County, a new, dedicated training site located in Cass County where students could earn a 5-week professional truck driving credential or earn a full 1-year certificate in welding, cosmetology or licensed…
On October 1, 2016, Main Street Texarkana will set the table for what they hope to be the largest gathering on the state line in our shared downtown in the past 100 years. A new fundraising concept introduced last year…
