The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding Texans to remain vigilant with respect to potential crime and terrorist activity in their communities, and to report suspicious behaviors to the department’s iWATCH website at www.iwatchtx.org. The iWATCH program was…
Community Healthcore is a non-profit agency that is the local Mental Health Authority for 9 counties, including Bowie, Cass and Red River Counties. Community Healthcore provides mental health services to children and adults, programs for individuals with developmental disabilities, substance…
During the Tues., Nov. 17, 2015 regular session for Texarkana Independent School District Board of Trustees, members conducted a public hearing on Schools Financial Accountability Rating System (FIRST), amended Policy EI (Local) on Academic Achievement, approved the 2015 Audit Report…
The Texarkana Arts and Historic District committee will host TripAdvisor executive Scott Caufield on Wednesday, December 9th to discuss regional marketing and tourism efforts. The seminar will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Texarkana Convention Center…
Each year in Texarkana, and hundreds of other cities throughout the United States, The Salvation Army offers holiday shoppers the opportunity to make someone’s Christmas wish come true by adopting a child through the Angel Tree Program. Once again, Townsquare…
The pain of a new tattoo may be a little easier to justify since Red Room Tattoo’s in Texarkana is taking an extra step to donate to a good cause. Red Room Tattoos saw where KSLE 33 local personality Anthony…
Harvest Regional Food Bank, Texarkana received a grant from the Arkansas Hunger Relief Alliance for $2000 to assist with addressing food insecurity in southwest Arkansas. Representative Mary P. “Prissy” Hickerson recommended Harvest Regional Food Bank, acknowledging the outstanding work they…
Motorists who normally travel SH 8 through Maud will need to find an alternate route on Tuesday, Nov. 17. Union Pacific Railroad will be closing the highway to through-traffic on this date to make repairs to the railroad crossing. The…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) has partnered with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) to offer local students a new option for completing a bachelor’s-degree close to home. UALR Texarkana is currently enrolling students for Spring 2016…
The 2015 CASA Operation Playhouse at the new Hopkins on Gibson Lane, benefiting CASA for Children, will run Tues., Nov. 10th through Sun., Nov. 15th. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children), a non-profit organization that advocates for abused or…
Regional water issues top the Texarkana, Texas City Council Monday night with a resolution expressing no confidence in the Sulphur River Basin Authority (SRBA). Resolution 2015-124 expressing no confidence in the Sulphur River Basin Authority as currently constituted; opposing SRBA’s…
David K. Shipler, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and former correspondent with the New York Times, will be the fall 2015 keynote speaker for the Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) at Texas A&M University-Texarkana at 7 p.m. on Tues., Nov.…
The City of Texarkana, Texas will host a budget open house today, August 3rd, 2015 at city hall. The budget open house will give residents an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the city’s proposed FY 2015-2016 budget and ask questions.…
The Texarkana, Texas City Council will continue funding local groups at 100 percent for at least the next six months. Voting on the 80 percent tax cut to local art and humanities groups was tabled for now. Also tabled until…
The City of Texarkana, Texas will begin charging a revised fee schedule effective immediately after Monday night’s council meeting. The City Council voted unanimously to revise the fees in the regular council meeting on Monday, June 8th after a series…
