A Tale of Two Economies
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…”. You might recognize that as the opening line in Charles Dicken’s classic A Tale of Two Cities. That phrase might well apply to the U.S. economy. Despite relatively…
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Dot’s Ace Hardware Starts a New Chapter as Texarkana Ace Hardware After Sale
The Owners of Dot’s Rentals & Sales are thrilled to announce that Dot’s Ace Hardware has been sold to new ownership and has been rebranded as Texarkana Ace Hardware. This exciting change marks a new chapter for the store. “We’ve…
A&M-Texarkana and Texarkana Funeral Homes Form New Academic Partnership
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Texarkana Funeral Homes have entered a new academic partnership that will allow Texarkana Funeral Homes employees to take courses at the university with reduced tuition prices. The partnership was officially launched on July 17, 2024, with…
A&M-Texarkana Forms New Partnership with Offenhauser & Co.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Offenhauser & Co. have entered a new academic partnership that will allow Offenhauser employees to take courses at the university with reduced tuition prices. The partnership was officially launched on July 11, 2024, with the signing…
TexAmericas Center Retains Top 3 Spot for Premier U.S. Industrial Parks by Business Facilities Magazine
TexAmericas Center is excited to share it has earned recognition as the No. 3 best industrial park in the U.S. by Business Facilities’ 20th Rankings Report. This is the fifth consecutive year TexAmericas Center has ranked in the top 10…
A&M-Texarkana Announces New Educational Partnership with Commercial National Bank.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Commercial National Bank have formed a new academic partnership that will allow bank employees to take courses at the university at a discounted rate. The partnership was officially launched with the signing of a Memorandum of…
A&M-Texarkana Announces New Educational Partnership with Graphic Packaging International
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Graphic Packaging have formed a new academic partnership that will allow the more than 800 local Graphic Packaging employees to take courses at the university at a discounted rate. The partnership was officially launched on June…
A&M-Texarkana Forms New Academic Partnership with The City of Nash, Texas
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced a new partnership with the City of Nash, Texas that will allow city employees to receive discounted tuition towards classes at the university. The partnership benefit includes a tuition discount for full-time employees and is…
The Impact of Texas Energy Companies on Commodity Trading Innovations
Texas energy companies have long been at the forefront of shaping the global energy landscape, influencing everything from oil prices to renewable energy adoption rates. These entities don’t just pump oil or generate power; they also pioneer technological and financial…
A&M-Texarkana Prepares to Break Ground on New $45 Million Business, Engineering, and Technology Building
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is preparing to break ground on a new $45 million academic building to house the university’s growing business, engineering, and technology programs. Funding for the new construction was provided by the Texas Legislature during the 87th Legislative…
Rolling the Clock Back
We recently adjusted our clocks by an hour to take advantage of longer daylight hours, a semi-annual ritual that many would like to eliminate. Let’s take a minute to roll the clock back on markets of the past few years.…
A&M-Texarkana Announces New Educational Partnership with Guaranty Bank & Trust
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Guaranty Bank & Trust have entered a new academic partnership that will allow full-time bank employees to take courses at the university with reduced tuition prices. The partnership was officially launched with the signing of a…
A&M-Texarkana Announces New Educational Partnership with State Bank
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and State Bank have entered a new academic partnership that will allow full-time State Bank employees to take courses at the university at a discounted rate. The partnership was officially launched with the signing of a Memorandum…
It’s a Coin Flip!
You may be familiar with the concept of a “fair” coin being used in a flip. If the coin is “fair,” there is an equal chance of a heads or tails outcome. If you flipped 100 times, you would expect…
Main Street Texarkana Awards Revitalization Grant to Local Business
Main Street Texarkana Board of Directors recently awarded a Downtown Revitalization Grant to Crystal Moon Metaphysical Boutique. Funds will be used to make much-needed roof repairs to this historic structure located in the heart of historic downtown Texarkana, Arkansas. This…