The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana College Relations Department has been selected as the winner of five educational advertising awards at the 40th Annual Educational Advertising Awards competition in Atlanta, Georgia. The Educational Advertising Awards is the country’s largest educational advertising…
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, law enforcement officers served seven felony arrest warrants related to an alleged conspiracy among correctional staff and others to introduce contraband into the Barry B. Telford Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).…
LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Ark–A Lafayette County man has been arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl in October. Floyd Morgan, 60, is accused of forcing himself on the girl while at a residence in Stamps, Ark., according to…
Did you know that you may qualify for a summer Pell Grant to take summer classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana? Even if you have used the total amount of your fall or spring Pell Grant, you may still…
The City of Texarkana, Texas, is excited to partner with the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Communities Unlimited, and Community Healthcore to host ‘Safety Day: Superhero Style’ at Spring Lake Park on Saturday, April 26th, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00…
On Sunday, April 6, 2025, at approximately 7:47 PM, officers from the Texarkana Arkansas Police Department (TAPD) responded to a major accident in the 100 block of Pinehurst Street. The 911 dispatch call notes indicated that a vehicle had collided…
TEXARKANA, Texas–A Texarkana man arrested last week after allegedly leaving the scene after hitting a pedestrian in a church parking lot intentionally ran the man down, according to court records filed Friday. Patrick Jerome Cridell Jr., 32, allegedly “swerved” a…
Governor SHS Press announced that the Governor signed numerous bills into law on April 3rd, 2025. The list includes bills concerning healthcare, education, business regulations, and state government operations in Arkansas. Bills Signed: HB1288, SB83, SB103, SB329, SB366, SB432, SB232,…
The City of Washington, Arkansas, in partnership with the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation and Historic Washington State Park, will host the 4th Annual James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival on April 25-26, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The…
Looking for a way to improve flexibility, balance, and overall well-being in a welcoming and supportive environment? Whether new to yoga or an experienced practitioner, Texarkana offers fantastic opportunities to embrace mindful movement and relaxation—all tailored to different needs and…
TEXARKANA, Texas – A Hooks man who sold fake prescription pills containing fentanyl has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison, announced Eastern District of Texas Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr. Henry Wayne Milligan, 28, pleaded guilty to…
The Assembly Line, Texarkana’s new hub for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and creative professionals, is pleased to announce Brandy Eldridge as its Director. Eldridge brings over two decades of experience in leadership, strategic planning, and community engagement to the role,…
Kristina Rivas, Co-founder and Executive Director of Ground Floor Collective and Executive Director of the Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Texas Light for Families Award. Presented by the Texas Affiliate…
TEXARKANA, Texas–Four people are facing charges in the armed robbery of a woman reportedly targeted after the woman styling her hair noticed she was carrying a large sum of cash. The alleged victim told police after the robbery that she…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System is hosting a nursing hiring event Thursday, April 3, at Lost Pizza Co. Nurses with experience in the emergency department or med-surge units who are looking to start or further their health care careers are…
