Tuesday, May 2, 2023 — Texarkana, TX “Based on the numbers and data, it’s time for a change! How much does “experience” matter if the results haven’t been all that good? There’s much room for improvement, starting with taxes, graduation…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana will honor graduating students from the Licensed Practical Nursing Program with a special nurse pinning ceremony on Monday, May 8, at 6:30 p.m. in the Hempstead Hall Theater. The nurse pinning ceremony is a…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Tatum Jarvis has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Jarvis is a graduate of Prescott High School. She is the…
More than 180 Texarkana ISD students at Highland Park Elementary and Theron Jones Early Literacy Center will receive free books this year, thanks to local retired public school employees/ The Texas Retired Teachers Association (TRTA) recently announced this year’s Children’s…
Just Love and Kindness, a local nonprofit that aims to support teens, veterans and those in need around the Texarkana area, will be hosting a FREE event titled Community Unity Day for local high schoolers in our area. The local…
Greetings from the Crater of Diamonds State Park! In August 1906 John Huddleston found two diamonds glimmering on the surface of his field in Pike County, Arkansas. Since then, diamonds have been an integral part of Arkansas history and a…
The Texarkana Regional Airport board unanimously approved an agreement with the Yates Foundation to name the new Airport Terminal the “Jim E. Yates Terminal.” This agreement will now go before both cities for final approval. Jim Earl Yates is known…
The City of Texarkana, Texas is pleased to announce that it has received the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) based on the City’s 2022-2023 annual budget for the eighth year in a row. This…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will hold a three-series Dollar Store Farmhouse Décor class on May 8, 9, and 15 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Hempstead Hall. Learn how to transform your home and customize your living space with…
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Leightyn Hillery has been awarded the Bridge Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $1,000 per academic year. Hillery is a graduate of Prescott High School. She is…
Delegates from Texas High School joined over 3,000 student council members and advisors from across Texas and advisors who converged on the Irving Convention Center April 10 – 12, 2022, for the 86th annual Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC)…
Harvest Regional Food Bank will host its Annual Drive Out Hunger Golf Tournament, Monday, May 22nd at Northridge Country Club in Texarkana. Participants will enjoy a day of fun on the green to help fight food insecurity in Southwest Arkansas…
Texarkana College Trustees met today for their regular board meeting. Trustees heard a report from Brandon Washington, Vice President of Campus Operations and Dean of Workforce Training Programs, announcing the addition of a Barber Training program. Washington said the new…
The deadline to apply for the Arkansas High School Collegiate Academy is Monday, May 1, 2023. Students who will be entering the 10th grade can apply to the academy. Students must be enrolled or be eligible to become enrolled as…
Christie Lammers, Texarkana ISD’s Director of Child Nutrition, has been elected to serve on the Texas Association for School Nutrition (TASN) 2023 – 2024 Executive Committee/Board of Directors as Secretary Lammers will serve in this position for two years. She…
