During two North Texas Color Guard Association (NTCA) competitions in February, the Texas High School Winter Guard brought home a Second Place and Third Place award in their respective division. An estimated 55 teams competed in both events. Members…
Six Texas High School Choir students earned medals for their performances during the Region IV University Interscholastic League Vocal Solo & Ensemble Competition on February 17 in Mt. Pleasant, TX. Two will now move forward to the state level competition.…
The winners of the first-ever regional History Day competition hosted by the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Department of History on Friday, Feb. 24, have been announced. More than 250 students competed in categories ranging from individual paper to individual and…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation hosted the 11th Annual Beads, Bags and Bangles Kids’ College Fundraiser on Thursday, February 23, at the Hope Municipal Airport. This year’s event had a “Block Party” theme featuring various authentic and unusual food…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana ranked first in Texas and 23rd in the nation in Student Loans Report’s recent ranking of the “Most Affordable Colleges for Incoming Freshman with Financial Need.” “The average student loan borrower graduates with over $27,000 in debt.…
A Texarkana man recently indicted by a Bowie County grand jury is accused of repeatedly driving drunk, of driving with a fake license plate and of bringing synthetic marijuana into the jail. Jonathan Fowler Jr., 38, was arrested for drunk…
Motorists who normally travel FM 2148 between US 67 and US 59 near Lake Wright Patman will need to find an alternate route on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 28. Union Pacific Railroad will be closing the highway to through-traffic on this…
Texarkana, TX- Texarkana College Board of Trustees took action today to declare the TC Annex as surplus and accept a proposal to purchase the building and land at no cost with the intent to raze and prepare the lot for…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana will host a softball pitching showcase for high school seniors graduating in 2017 and two-year college transfers on Sunday, March 12, from 12-5:30 p.m. at Bramlett Field at Spring Lake Park, 4303 North Park Road, Texarkana, Texas.…
Texarkana Independent School District announced the hiring of Gerry Stanford as their new Executive Director of Athletics and Head Football Coach effective Monday, February 27, 2017. Stanford has 18 years of coaching experience. He has spent the last three seasons…
Capt. Glenn Greenwell’s career in Law Enforcement began in November of 1975 with the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department and he worked his way up through the ranks making Captain in October of 1999. During his law enforcement tenure Capt. Greenwell…
A Red River County, Texas, man accused of car jacking, robbing a bank, robbing a movie theater, and robbing a convenience store in 2015 is scheduled for jury selection Monday before a federal judge in Texarkana. Bobby Wayne Lance, 50,…
On Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department responded to a shooting in the 1700 block of Laurel Street. According to police, Upon arrival Officers located the victim, 28-year-old Leon Crabtree, in the driveway of…
Dr. Michael Perri of Texas A&M University-Texarkana has been selected by The Texas A&M University System as a 2016-2017 member of the Chancellor’s Academy of Teacher Educators honoring individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of teacher education…
More than 50 students, faculty, staff and visitors participated in Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s first African American Read-In event on Thursday, Feb. 23, sponsored by the English program and the Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE). The event, named…
