The City of Texarkana, Texas invites all civic-minded youth to engage with a brand-new effort, the Texarkana Youth Advisory Council (TYAC). The TYAC is a group of students, grades 10-12 (ages 15-18) that live within the city limits of Texarkana,…
The Extended Education and Community Development (EECD) department at Texas A&M University-Texarkana will be hosting a Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) certification prep course September 5, 2023, through December 7, 2023. This 12-week course is designed to successfully prepare…
The UAHT James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades will offer a bushcraft knife-making class on September 1 and 2 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day. The course will teach the simple yet specific elements of bushcraft…
Do you know what a Social Factor of Health is? Social Factors of Health also known as Social Determinants of Health are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work,…
The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) has named Redwater ISD one of 12 school districts to receive the District of Distinction Award for four consecutive years. As one of the top district winners, the Redwater ISD Visual Art programming is…
It’s back-to-school season for students across Texas, which means there will be some major adjustments families may need to work through. Those adjustments do not have to cause a huge disruption in a child’s life or health, if parents…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana was awarded a $5,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE) to enhance the Iron Horse Food Pantry services for UAHT students and improve food security on campus. Through the hard work of…
August signals a return to competition for student-athletes across Texas putting a renewed emphasis on making sure competitors are taking care of their bodies in the days between competition, particularly during hot weather. Carson Powell, sports medicine coordinator at CHRISTUS…
The Texarkana Homeless Coalition (TXKHC) is hosting the 2nd Annual Resource Day on Thursday, September 14th, from 8:00 am-2:00 pm at Crossties Event Venue located at 324 East Broad Street, Texarkana, AR. This day is driven by nonprofit organizations to…
Cheryl Shaw, CPA, has been selected as the new Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. Shaw has 24 years of experience working as a CPA in accounting, audit, and tax services with two well-respected…
Redwater Intermediate School Principal, Jakeb Goff, has been selected to represent the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) as the Region VIII Educational Service Center (ESC) Middle School Principal of the Year. TASSP recognizes outstanding principals and assistant principals…
Hempstead Hall continues its 10-year Anniversary concert series with the Bellamy Brothers – LIVE IN CONCERT! The performance will take place in the Hempstead Hall theatre on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. Howard and David continue to prove…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will hold a four-series grant writing course on Tuesdays, September 5, 12, 19, and 26, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the UA Hope campus. A Zoom option is available. Participants in the course will…
Get ready for an action-packed day of pickleball as The Sportsplex and Twin City CrossFit proudly announce the 2023 Twin City Pickleball Tournament, set to take place on August 26th. This event promises to bring together pickleball enthusiasts of all…
Over 1,200 Texas districts were eligible to apply for the 2022- 2023 Texas Art Education Association Visual Arts Award. Of the schools that applied, only 68 districts received this prestigious award, including Texarkana ISD. This honor goes to school districts…
