March pet adoptions
There are many four-legged pets patiently waiting to be adopted by a loving family. TXK Today has paired with the Animal Care and Adoption Center in Texarkana, Arkansas in order to shed a light and bring attention to the animals…
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Texas High School Student Council claims district sweepstakes award
Texarkana, TX – For 28 consecutive years, the Texas High School Student Council has claimed rights to the Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) District 19 Sweepstakes Award for their efforts on behalf of the school and the community. Other…
SuperLecture to focus on economic opportunities debate
Texarkana, Texas – Dr. Godpower Okereke, professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, will present a SuperLecture titled “The Economic Opportunities Debate: What Makes Sense and What Doesn’t” on Thursday, March 3, at 9 a.m. in University…
Aloha Aire announces community outreach program
Aloha Aire Heating, Cooling, and Plumbing announced today a new community outreach program which will benefit community members across the ArkLaTex. The program includes a $1,000 scholarship program that is open to high school seniors in the area. A percentage…
Texas High School Band members play their way to 45 division medals
Texarkana, TX – Texas High School Band members played their way to 45 First Division medals during the Region IV UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest held on February 19 at Texas A&M University – Commerce. Selected 1st Division Soloists were:…
Liberty-Eylau Fire Department to host two fundraisers
The Liberty-Eylau Fire Department will host two fundraisers this first week of March. The proceeds will assist the department in purchasing much needed fire equipment. The first fundraiser “Spaghetti Supper” will take place Tuesday March 1 from 5-7 p.m. at…
TxDot urges spring breakers to plan for a sober ride
According to a press release by TxDOT, during Spring Break 2015, there were 459 crashes in Texas involving young drivers ranging in ages from 17-34 years of age, under the influence of alcohol. Those crashes led to 43 serious injuries…
Tired of unbearable headaches? It’s time to visit your chiropractor
This is a sponsored featured story. If you are frequently experiencing serious headaches, paying a visit to your chiropractor could lead you to finding the root of the problem, and ultimately finding a solution. Though there are multiple reasons why…
Texas High School students win $1,000 in TxDOT PSA contest
Texarkana, TX- Texas High School students show off the $1000 check they received for placing second in the TxDOT Traffic Safety Public Service Announcement competition held Wednesday in Jefferson. The safety video they produced competed eight other schools from the…
TISD announces activities for Texas Public Schools Week March 1-3
Texarkana, TX – Texarkana Independent School District will celebrate Texas Public Schools Week from March 1 – 3. Texas Public Schools Week is designed to get parents and communities involved with their local public schools. The Masonic Lodges of Texas…
Eagles Baseball Games Canceled on Tuesday, Feb. 23
Texarkana, Texas – The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Eagles baseball home games with Oklahoma City University set for Tuesday, Feb. 23, have been canceled due to inclement weather. Information regarding rescheduling of these games, as well as field conditions and games…
Texas Hightsteppers garner division grand champion and sweepstakes awards
Texarkana, TX – The Texas High School HighSteppers received top honors during the Danceline Classic State Championship in Weatherford, TX, on February 20. Team Awards received were the Division Grand Champion and Platinum Sweepstakes Award. Other Team Awards received were:…
Texarkana, Ark. updates ordinances dealing with dangerous animals
In Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the city of Texarkana, Arkansas Board of Directors adopted an ordinance amending, updating and revising portions of Chapter 5 Code of Ordinances of the City of Texarkana, Arkansas, in order to execute and impose a…
Texas High School Choir students bring home eleven medals
Texarkana, TX – Texas High School Choir students participated in the Region IV University Interscholastic League Vocal Solo & Ensemble Competition on February 5 at Texas A&M University – Commerce. First Division Gold Medal Soloists in Singing Class I was:…
Eagles baseball moves weekend series to Friday and Saturday
Texarkana, Texas – The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Eagles baseball weekend series with Bethany College of Lindsborg, Kansas, has moved to Friday and Saturday, Feb. 19-20, because of the weather forecast. Game times are 2 p.m. Friday (doubleheader) and noon on…