UPDATE – The Texas A&M University-Texarkana campus has reopened following a gas leak at a campus construction site. Students are asked to check with their professors regarding any assignments or class work they may have missed. The Texas A&M Texarkana…
The CHRISTUS St. Michael Center for Joint Replacement will present a free community luncheon seminar, “Total Knee Replacement: The Latest Technology,” at 12 Noon on Friday, Sept. 22, 2017, in the North Conference Center, CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, 2600…
The University of Arkansas at Hope will hold a Basic Spanish Communication class on Tuesday nights beginning October 3 through 24, at Hempstead Hall. The class will be taught by Minerva Pineda, Hope Public Schools Spanish Instructor. Registration for the…
The University of Arkansas Cossatot will celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with events for students and the community starting in September. According to the National Hispanic Heritage Month website (www.hispanicheritagemonth.gov), Americans come together during Hispanic Heritage Month, “by celebrating the histories,…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced 18 recipients of Student Ambassador Scholarships for the fall 2017 semester. This is a record number of scholarship awards for the ambassadors program. Often considered the face of the student body, A&M-Texarkana Student Ambassadors are…
Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia has continued its long-running growth trend this fall with at least five new enrollment records, including the University’s largest freshman class for the fifth consecutive year. Approximately 870 freshmen chose SAU this fall, up from…
Victoria Bynum will deliver the annual Robert B. Walz Lecture in Arkansas and Regional History at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 19, in Southern Arkansas University’s Reynolds Center Grand Hall. Her presentation is “The Free State of Jones: The Politics of…
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana community will collect donations for those affected by Hurricane Harvey during mascot ACE the Eagle’s Birthday Bash on Thursday, Sept. 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Eagle Lounge of the University Center on the…
A Texarkana, Texas, trampoline park is being sued for negligence by the father of a 13-year-old girl who suffered a compound leg fracture in March. Texarkana lawyer Jonathan Prazak filed a complaint Aug. 30 against G-Force Entertainment Inc. doing business…
The Wilbur Smith Rotary Club of Texarkana recently donated $500 to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation. The scholarship will benefit a student at the U of A Texarkana campus. The scholarship is funded by the Rotary Flag Project which…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department has charged Demarco Martin, 23, of Texarkana Arkansas, with four separate robberies after he robbed the same convenience store two days in a row. Officers responded to the report of a robbery at the Pasco’s…
The Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is making the path to medical school a reality for A&M-Texarkana students. Dr. Nurul Alam, JAMP faculty director and professor of biology, announced this week that the university has…
A registered sex offender accused of violating sex offender registration requirements is back in the Miller County jail. Michael Andrew MacEntee, 30, posted a $10,000 bond after being arrested at his Texarkana apartment the morning of July 20. Members of…
An Arkansas prison inmate accused of beating one female correctional officer to death and seriously injuring another in the Miller County jail kitchen last year was in court Tuesday to address his competency. Tramell Mackenzie Hunter, 27, is charged with…
Dave and Judy Phillips, of Emmett, Arkansas, recently established the Ace Electric Endowed Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The scholarship is given in memory of Dave’s parents, Joe A. and Willie Ruth Phillips. Mr. Joe Phillips was a…
