The Texarkana Federal Courthouse and Post Office has been awarded the prestigious American Planning Association ‘Great Place in Texas’ for 2023 during an awards ceremony held in Austin on March 26th, 2024, recognizing its historic significance and unique charm. The…
HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, Ark.–A Saratoga, Ark., man has been charged with battery, theft, driving while intoxicated, evading, resisting arrest and a long list of other charges in connection with an April 3 call to police regarding a reckless driver. Residents in…
Three welding students from the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Secondary Career and Technical Education Center recently competed in the annual Weldathon held at South Arkansas Community College. Caden Hall, of Arkansas High School, Natalie Tuttle, of Fouke High School, and…
Nine students from Arkansas HighSchool (AHS) are gearing up torepresent their school and the state ofArkansas at the National EducatorsRise competition in Washington,D.C. This outstanding achievementmarks the second consecutive yearthat AHS students have secured spotsin the national competition. Educators Rising…
Leadership Texarkana celebrated local excellence in community leadership at their 15th annual Lunch with Leaders at Texarkana Texas Convention Center, with the awarding of the organization’s Leader Of The Year Award, as well as honoring community leaders through Leadership Texarkana’s…
Have you ever felt the blast of air from traffic on the side of a highway? The ceaseless noise, staggering winds, and two-ton vehicles speeding just feet away can be terrifying for highway workers in work zones. With the Texas…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Guaranty Bank & Trust have entered a new academic partnership that will allow full-time bank employees to take courses at the university with reduced tuition prices. The partnership was officially launched with the signing of a…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System is currently taking applications for the summer junior volunteer program, which will give young people an opportunity to explore careers in health care. Applicants must be between the ages of 14 and 18, and the…
NEW BOSTON, Texas–A jury was selected and testimony began Monday for a Tennessee man accused of participating in murders and other crimes at the direction of leaders of the Texarkana-based gang Loyalty Cash Business. Cedric Alexander, 33, is facing multiple…
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Rockhounds from all over the world visit the world-famous diamond search area to search for diamonds in their original volcanic source. The crater is famous for diamonds, but many other rocks and minerals…
A Miller County Sheriff’s Office Deputy and Texarkana, Ark. Police Officer collided Monday morning responding to provide assistance to another deputy. The crash happened at the intersection of Division St. and East Street in Texarkana, Arkansas. The TAPD officer was…
Axel Yhoss, a senior at the Hope Collegiate Academy, has received the Arkansas Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship. The Governor’s Distinguished Scholarship is the most academically rigorous scholarship program for graduating seniors in Arkansas. Axel is the second Hope Collegiate Academy student…
TEXARKANA, Texas – Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital have entered a new academic partnership that will allow full-time Texarkana Emergency Center & Hospital employees to take courses at the university at a discounted rate. The partnership…
The Texarkana Arts & Historic District has issued a call for proposals from individuals or organizations interested in creating art downtown for the community to enjoy. Public art is vital in building a dynamic city and encourages cross-cultural dialogue. This…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) will host guest lecturer Scott Dikkers as its spring keynote speaker on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Scott Dikkers is the founder of the satire website theOnion.com and will be speaking…
