This Veterans Day, Friday, November 11th, 2016, restaurants, stores and other establishments in Texarkana are thanking our military by offering discounts and specials that will take place all day Friday. Many are offering special discounts off entire purchases, free meals…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana women’s soccer team advanced to the semi-final round of the Red River Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Tournament following a 1-0 victory Friday over #4 seed Wiley College in Marshall, Texas. The first half of Friday’s match…
Complete but unofficial election results from Cass County, Texas, indicate voters chose not to approve the proposition on today’s ballot to join Texarkana College’s district. The proposed measure was an invitation for Cass County voters to decide whether to partner…
The second public engagement meeting regarding the City’s Comprehensive Plan Update will be held Tuesday, November 15, 2016, 6:00 p.m. at the Texarkana, Texas Convention Center. This meeting will focus on three scenarios for the future growth of Texarkana over…
Texas High School student, Jillian Cheney, is headed to the State Congress Meet in Austin, TX in January 2017. With a 2nd Place finish during the recent UIL Congress Regional Meet, Cheney earned the right to advance to the next…
Adult education students in Bowie and Cass counties will now have the opportunity to participate in an accelerated learning opportunity that will allow them to progress more quickly toward taking the High School Equivalency Test (GED®, HiSet, TASC). This accelerated…
Since its inception in August 2015, the University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana book rental program has saved students a total of $300,414. This represents average savings per student of $154.77. The program, created to help alleviate the high cost of…
The Texarkana Arts & Historic District announced the launching of Texarkana’s first bike share program. Originally created and funded through grant dollars received from the Union Pacific (UP) Community Foundation, UPcycle Texarkana is a bike share program aimed at giving…
Election day is only one day away, and here is what you need to know about polling locations and what to bring with you. Bowie County Polling Locations The polling places listed below will be for voting in the General…
In a post addressed to the public, Texarkana Texas Police Department shared the tragic end of the search for Kayla Gomez, a 10-year-old from Bullard, Texas. Kayla Gomez disappeared from the Bullard First Assembly Church about 7:30 last Tuesday night.…
Police are searching for a robbery suspect who was caught camera. The suspect was identified as Joseph Vasquez, and police need help locating him. According to TAPD, the following individual and vehicle were involved in a recent robbery that occurred…
Local Texarkana resident Malik Rosser, 19, is a winner of The Wattys, the world’s largest online writing competition hosted by Wattpad. Wattpad, the global multiplatform entertainment company for original stories, transforms how the world discovers, creates, and engages with stories.…
Bowie County US 259 – At Red River north of De Kalb, constructing new bridge. FM 2253 – At IH 30 in Leary, widening overpass and approaches. Camp County None Cass County SH 77 – From FM 251 to FM…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics will host a STEM-N-ar on “Aquatic Insects: Water Quality Indicators and Fish Food” on Thursday evening in Science and Technology 101 on the A&M-Texarkana campus, 7101 University Ave., Texarkana,…
Applications for students entering the 2017-2018 Kindergarten Class at Martha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering School are being accepted now through Friday, December 16. Applications are available for download at www.txkisd.net or at the TISD Central Office, 4241 Summerhill…
