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With game tickets expected to sell out and no tickets being sold at the game, TISD encourages Texas High fans to get their ticket early for the showdown of the season.   Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, Wednesday &…

With the help of many of his “co-conspirators,” Dr. Trey Berry, president of Southern Arkansas University, was able to surprise Martha and Louis Blanchard with the unveiling of the new name on the side of SAU’s Business Building. “From this…

Texas A&M University-Texarkana will showcase more than 70 local businesses, restaurants, attractions, clubs and organizations at the 2017 Spotlight on Texarkana community and organization fair Tuesday, Aug. 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.in the Eagle Lounge and Eagle Hall…

  Amanda Condon Amanda Condon (Photo by Erin Rogers | TXK Today)Amanda Condon was forced to leave her home when domestic violence plagued her family. She was homeless, but resilient.  She now has her bachelor’s degree in Emergency Administration Management…

The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Career Development office, in collaboration with American Legion Auxiliary of Post 488 of New Boston, Texas; Elizabeth Dole Foundation Fellow and A&M-Texarkana English faculty member, Dr. Corrine Hinton; and the City of Texarkana, Texas, will host…

Texas A&M University-Texarkana Eagles soccer will take the field this week in two scrimmage events at Eagle Field on the A&M-Texarkana campus, 7101 University Ave., Texarkana, Texas.   All scrimmages are free and open to the public.   The A&M-Texarkana…

The Southern Arkansas University System Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Thursday to name a new residence hall on the Magnolia campus Burns-Harsh Hall. The new hall, completed last week and constructed under the name of West Hall, has 85…

The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Department of Criminal Justice recently partnered with the university’s Career Development office to help graduating students prepare for the job market. In Seminar in Criminal Justice, upper level students reviewed the different components of the criminal…

The Texas A&M University-Texarkana College of Business, Engineering and Technology has received approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to offer a Master of Science in Accounting, beginning this fall. The A&M-Texarkana graduate program in…

The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will provide students with a new Surgical Scrub Technician Program beginning this fall. The program is a one-semester program designed for students who hold a current license in practical/vocational nursing or registered nursing, who wish…

Dr. Phyllis Deal and Lauren Hehmeyer, professors at Texarkana College, recently presented their paper “Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors Meet Henry David Thoreau” at the Thoreau Bicentennial Annual Gathering in Concord, Massachusetts. The July 2017 event was attended by more…

Texarkana College was presented a Jobs and Education for Texas Grant check from Texas Workforce Commissioner, Ruth Hughs, for $304,006 benefitting TC Health Science Program. Courtney Shoalmire, Dean of Health Sciences, said, “We have 10 simulators, before we only had…

University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will host concurrent credit orientations for students and parents in Hope on Tuesday, August 15th at Hempstead Hall at 5 pm and in Texarkana on Thursday, August 17th at the UA-Texarkana Administration Building Foyer at 5…

Texas A&M University-Texarkana is now recruiting the fall 2017 cohort of its newly designed online superintendent preparation program. The 12 semester credit hour post-master’s program may be completed in nine to 12 months (if summer is required for the internship)…

The Texarkana College Board of Trustees will hold two public hearings on the tax rate for the 2017-2018 year. The 2017-2018 budget will allow for an investment in current program offerings, facility modernization, and technology upgrades to respond to the…