The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is pleased to announce that classes will begin in the new Farmers Bank & Trust Workforce Center on the UA Texarkana campus on Monday, January 9. The new 14,754-square-foot facility will house the welding program,…
The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office has received several calls from citizens today saying they were contacted by a person claiming to be “Deputy Moore” from our office. “Deputy Moore” claims to have warrants for these citizens that they need to…
Two Texarkana ISD have earned National Board Certification. Texas High School science teacher Amy Baker, and Wake Village Elementary Instructional Coach, Rachel Sparks, join the over 130,000 teachers across the United States who are Board-certified. Both accomplished educators earned the…
Join the Texarkana Museums System for Sesquicentennial Stone Soup on January 7 from noon until 2 at the Museum of Regional History. The Literacy Council of Miller & Bowie Counties will be reading Stone Soup and we will serve lunch…
On New Year’s Day 2023, locals and visitors to Murfreesboro are invited to celebrate the centennial of Arkansas State Parks at Crater of Diamonds State Park on a guided hike around Prospector Trail with Assistant Superintendent Waymon Cox. Gates will…
Local 367 teamed up with Professional Firefighters of Texarkana Arkansas Local 502, Texarkana Firefighters Association, and Operation Warm to deliver warm coats to all of the children of Opportunities, INC. of Texarkana just in time for the cool weather. [AdSense-B]
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Many park visitors like to clean and display their Crater rocks and minerals at home. One of the most popular ways to clean and polish stones is through the hobby of tumble polishing.…
A microgravity experiment developed by a group of Texarkana ISD seventh graders is heading to the International Space Station in late Spring/Summer 2023, following a rigorous selection process through the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program (SSEP). This fall, all fifth-grade students…
Texarkana College held its Fall Commencement Ceremony on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at First Baptist Church Texarkana and conferred degrees and certificates for 331 graduates who completed during either the summer or fall term. 221 graduates received associate degrees from…
Sparklight associates from Texarkana recently used their ‘Angel Day,’ a paid company volunteer day, to support the Thanksgiving meal celebration of Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, a local organization dedicated to assisting persons with disabilities. Sparklight encourages all company associates…
When students in biology and anatomy classes at Texas A&M University-Texarkana first enter their classroom, they are greeted with a new, high-tech piece of equipment to help them better understand human and animal bodies. Earlier this year the university acquired…
Westside Church of Christ, 524 Sowell Ln, will distribute boxes of food on Saturday, December 17, from 9:00 to 10:30 AM. Everyone is welcome. You must come inside to register and get a ticket. There is one box per family.…
Sparklight presented a $5,000 check to the Texarkana College Foundation to support the Texarkana College Food Pantry today. This donation was given as part of the Thanksgiving in a Box initiative. Phillip Parrish, Texarkana College’s Success Coach Coordinator, manages the…
The Texarkana College Board of Trustees held their final meeting of 2022 on Monday. At the top of the meeting, newly reelected members were sworn in for Place 2 and Place 6. Lesley Ledwell Dukelow (Place 2, term ending 2028),…
John Thomas Borowitz and Joseph Haynes-Stewart have been named Semifinalists for the 2023 class of the Coca-Cola Scholars Program. Borowitz and Haynes-Stewart were two of 1,557 high school seniors selected as Semifinalists from a pool of over 91,000 submitted applications…
