The City of Texarkana has been named as a finalist for the Viewer’s Choice episode of “The Daytripper” with host Chet Garner. This program follows its host as he takes day trips to visit unique Texas communities and well-known landmarks.…
The Keep Texarkana Beautiful (KTB) committee is excited to announce its first ever ‘Summer Spotlight’ where local businesses and residents can submit photos of their landscaping for a chance to win a grand prize and be named the KTB Summer…
The City of Texarkana, Texas invites the public to a community engagement meeting on Thursday, July 27th, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Texarkana Public Library to discuss the revitalization of the historic downtown Jamison Building. This discussion will present…
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! One of the most frequently asked questions at the park is, “When is the best time to search for diamonds?” Any day is a good day to search, but many park guests like…
TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates the third top ranked industrial park and one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in the United States, announced today it has hired Andrew Hill, a veteran of financial management with two decades of…
“The Washington Community Development Center and Ashley’s Furniture, both based in Texarkana, have joined forces to surprise a few members of the community with new mattresses donated by Ashley’s. Ashley’s “Hope to Dream” program, which was founded in 2010, provides…
An unexpected diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer last year for Shuntrece Epps and subsequent treatment including surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy instilled a new desire to enjoy life’s firsts, such as floating the river or flying to Hawaii to celebrate her…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has received funding for Phase 3 of its Better East Texas Initiative (BET3) from the 88th Texas Legislature. The Legislature allocated $4.9 million to bring much needed academic offerings and outreach programs to the region. BET 3…
Texarkana College is hosting a Community Career Fair on Thursday, July 13, 2023, from 2 PM to 6 PM on the TC campus in the Truman Arnold Student Center Great Room. The event is free, open to the public, and…
The Board of Regents of The Texas A&M University System on Thursday named Dr. Ross C. Alexander as the new president of Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Alexander most recently served as provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs at the…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will hold a Conversational Spanish course on August 7 and 8 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Hope campus. This course is designed to help students build a foundation in the Spanish language. The…
“Join us for a water safety event that’s fun for the whole family. LifeNet and Signature Care ER will be hosting a water safety event on Saturday, July 15th, 2023, at Spring Lake Park Splash Pad from 11-1. Come enjoy…
Hopkins Icehouse in Downtown Texarkana is having a Block Party to raise money for Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. The Ladies Takeover EDM Night starts at 6 p.m. Saturday in front of Hopkins. It will be moved inside in the event…
TexAmericas Center is pleased to announce it has earned recognition as the No. 3 best industrial park in the U.S. by Business Facilities’ 19th Rankings Report. When asked why TexAmericas Center advanced two positions in this year’s rankings, staff at…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently announced the list of honor graduates for the Spring 2023 commencement. The university awards honors based on grade point average for all coursework. Honor graduate status is available to undergraduate students who complete a minimum of…
