November 28, 2018, Texarkana, TX- Texarkana College opened its new Workforce Training Center today and dedicated the building in memory of Betty and Buddy Ledwell. The Ledwell family has been a vital part of economic development in this region since…
November 5, 2018, Texarkana, TX- Texarkana College Trustees took formal action today to name Dr. Jason Smith as the ninth president of TC. Smith currently serves as superintendent of Pleasant Grove Independent School District in Texarkana, Texas. Trustees also took…
Texarkana, TX – Applications for students entering the 2019-2020 Kindergarten Class at Martha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering School are being accepted now through Friday, December 21. Applications are available for download at www.txkisd.net or at the TISD Central…
Pleasant Grove graduate, Brandon Edwards, was recognized on Friday, October 26 during pre-game ceremonies at Hawk Stadium for being the Hawks’ number one fan. Brandon is a 2006 Pleasant Grove High School graduate where he served as the football team…
Halfway between Texarkana and Hope, Arkansas, stands the iconic Red River Bridge. On Friday night, October 26 the “Battle of the Bridge” rivalry, sponsored by the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT), will be inaugurated between Arkansas High School and Hope…
The Texas High School Varsity Choir participated in the Region IV All-Region Choir auditions at North Lamar High School in Paris, TX on October 6, 2018. Those students earning placement in the Region IV All-Region Choir are: Jose Velasquez, 3rd…
Texarkana, TX – Nash Elementary School has earned recognition as a 2018 Leader in Me Lighthouse School of Academic Distinction from Franklin Covey-Education. Sean Covey cited them “as exemplars for Leader in Me Schools throughout the world.” The new Lighthouse…
October 10, 2018, Texarkana, TX- Texarkana College Board of Trustees voted today to name Dr. Jason Smith as the lone finalist for college president. After a state-mandated 21-day waiting period, Trustees will formally vote to hire Smith as the ninth…
A recent donation to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) Industrial Maintenance Technology program is not only being used to educate new students but is also carrying on a family tradition. Stephanie McCoskey recently donated a Clausing Colchester Collet lathe…
Fields of Faith, sponsored by Red River Fellowship of Christian Athletes, will be Wednesday, October 3 at Hawk Stadium at Pleasant Grove High School in Texarkana. Gates open at 6:15 p.m. and the program begins at 7:00 p.m. Students from…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Foundation’s Board of Directors announced today that they will personally match contributions to establish the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Foundation Endowed Scholarship fund. Contributions made to this scholarship fund will be matched on a dollar for dollar…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has recently announced the 2018 Distinguished Alumni and Distinguished Faculty, as well as the winners of the university’s Pioneer Award and Spirit of A&M-Texarkana Award. The 2018 Distinguished Alumni are Mark Bledsoe, Melva Flowers, Tanya Dunlap, Travis…
Carson McCarver, Texas High School Senior, has been named a Semifinalist in the 2019 National Merit Scholarship Program. An estimated 16,000 students from a pool of 1.6 million entrants were chosen for this honor based upon high school academic record,…
September 6, 2018, Texarkana, TX- At today’s special called Texarkana College Board of Trustees meeting, TC President James Henry Russell announced his plans to resign from his position in January 2019 after 7 ½ years of service at the college.…
The application for admission to the Evening Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program at the University of Arkansas Texarkana is now open. Students can apply online at uacch.edu from September 1 to November 1, 2018. The Evening LPN program is a…
