The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana welcomed 1,421 students this semester. This number represents a 6.3% increase over the previous year and the third highest spring enrollment in the history of the institution. Enrollment at the UofA Texarkana campus increased by…
A local real estate agent was arrested for theft Friday by Texarkana, Texas, police. Reena Corbin, 34, is facing a charge of theft of property, $30,000 to $150,000, for allegedly embezzling funds from her former employer, Coldwell Banker Elite, in…
TEXARKANA – On 02/06/17, at 12:34 p.m., Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers responded to a crash on I-30, near mile marker 184, approximately 12 miles from Simms, TX. A 2016 Chevrolet Silverado Pickup, operated by Mike Steward, was traveling…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation will host the 11 th Annual Beads, Bags and Bangles Kids’ College Fundraiser on Thursday, February 23, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Hope Municipal Airport. The theme of this year’s event…
Doctor Robert Carter, the owner of Smiles of Arkansas, recently donated $5,000 to the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Shooting Sports Club. This donation helps fund travel, practice and entry fee expenses for the UofA Hope-Texarkana Iron Horse competitive trap shooting…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Multicultural Club will host two Black History Month programs this month at Hempstead Hall. The first program, on Thursday, February 9th at 6:00 p.m., will include performances by the Beryl Henry Drum Ballet, a “step”…
The Trinity Christian School Board has appointed Kent Mathias to the position of Interim Head of School effective February 10, 2017. Mr. Mathias is currently the Associate Pastor and Business Administrator of Trinity Baptist Church and has worked closely with…
Texarkana, Ark. Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying an alleged package thief. According to TAPD, the man pictured was allegedly stealing packages from doorsteps on E. 16th Street. Anyone with that can help identify this man…
A woman who forged her boss’ signature on business checks while working as his paralegal and officer manager was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison this week for bank fraud. [su_survey] Ashley Meree Wilde, 29, appeared before U.S. District…
Lt. Ed Worrell and Ptl. James “Butch” Clark responded to a burglary in progress at the Howard’s Discount Center located on North Stateline Avenue during the early morning hours of February 3, 1977. As they exited their vehicles to check…
A man whose meth addiction has led to years of criminal conduct was ordered to serve 42 years behind bars this week by a judge in Bowie County. Jasyn Alexander, 40, pleaded guilty to a long list of crimes including…
A 12-year-old male is in custody for the early morning shooting of an E-Z Mart cashier in Fouke, Ark. The Miller County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Fouke, Arkansas EZ-Mart on US Highway 71 just after 2:00 a.m. this morning.…
Matthew Martin and Anna Ward, members of the Texas High School Freshmen UIL Cross-Examination Debate Team, earned a top six placement during the recent UIL District Meet on January 31 in Mt. Pleasant, TX. The young team went 3-0 in…
Joe Nichols, CEO, announced that State Bank has purchased closed Capital One branches at Texas Boulevard and Nash. The acquisition of the new real estate closed on February 1, 2017. Additionally, regulatory approval has been received from the Texas Department of Banking…
The ARK-LA-TEX Outdoor Expo will be the next exciting event to come to Hempstead Hall on the University of Arkansas’s Hope, Ark., campus. Scheduled for February 3-4, the Expo will feature over 20 vendors and educational exhibits. Participating vendors will…
