incoming 6th graders at College Hill Academy of Design (CHAD) are still able to register for the PRIDE Academy hosted by Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department. Traditionally, the students that participate are incoming 5th graders, but that had to be changed…
Texarkana, Texas Police Officers visited St. James Day School Summer Camp today, June 21, 2018, to present information on safety. Children were given sticker badges, a tour of the police vehicles, and a discussion on what officers do in the…
Author DC Gomez announces the release of her second book in the dynamic five-book Intern Diaries series. Plague Unleashed is the continuation of the story of Isis Black, a protagonist who has moved to Texarkana for an escape after inadvertently…
The American Red Cross Serving Northeast Texas presented The Pillowcase Project, a national program offered in schools, after-school programs, summer camps and other youth programs and events to teach 3rd – 5th graders and their families how to prepare for…
The Randy Sams’ Outreach Shelter held a special day for all of its female residents. On June 18th, 2018, the female residents of the Shelter were treated to a spa day filled with hair and nail appointments, facials, eye exams,…
This Father’s Day, TXK Today wants to celebrate some of the defining dads of the Texarkana area. These men are model citizens and fathers that support our community. They exemplify selflessness and hard work ethic, making sacrifices in order to…
We celebrate Charles B. Pierce Day every June 16 in Texarkana, commemorating and remembering the many artistic contributions to the community and the film industry. He is most known for The Town That Dreaded Sundown and The Legend of Boggy…
For some, leadership has to be learned, for others, like Angela Evans, it seems to be innate. Her work and personal live are almost one, mending together seamlessly and seemingly effortlessly. She strives to influence others to be active, educated,…
Women For the Arts presented the proceeds of Party with Picassos to Texarkana Regional Arts and Historic Center in the form of a check for $135,000 on June 7, 2018, at 12:30 PM. Lynn Witt, WFA President, said, “We are…
Residents of Texarkana, Texas, have reported receiving a document in their mail from Homestead Designation Services based out of Austin, Texas, requesting individuals remit a $45.00 fee for filing on the homeowner’s behalf. The local appraisal office warns that the…
Girl Scouts – Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas congratulates Hollan Borowitz, Samantha Knowles and Sarah Lingle for earning the Girl Scout Gold Award. Borowitz earned a Gold Award for her Making Money Management Modern Take Action Project; Knowles for…
It isn’t often that you can find a place in your community that has stood the test of time. However, Oak Hill Place is the street that is a glimpse into the past. Many of the homes are creeping on…
Mother, Dr. Kimberly Ellison and her daughter, McKinley find time to bond, regardless of where they are or what is going on. They’re on a mission to help encourage other girls and their moms to strengthen their relationships and make…
We sought out to see how locals are cooling off during this already very balmy, hot June and found several people sipping smoothies at Tropical Smoothie Cafe. Top pick from guest, Jessica Luna, is the Sunrise Sunset smoothie. Name:…
Mickey Gilley, the 1976 Country Music Entertainer of the Year, and Gold Record recording artist Johnny Lee will perform their world-famous Urban Cowboy Reunion Tour at the 42nd Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Friday, August 10, at 8:30 p.m. The…
