Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Recent record-breaking heat reminds us that summer is just around the corner. Though it doesn’t officially begin until June 21, the summer season at Crater of Diamonds State Park will begin on Memorial…
The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce board of directors voted unanimously on Tuesday night at a specially called meeting to name Denis Washington as the interim president and CEO of the Chamber. Washington is a native of Vicksburg, MS,…
Doug and Joelle Marcaida recently established the Doug Marcaida K.E.A.L. (Keep Everyone Always Learning) Club Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana James Black School of Bladesmithing and Historic Trades. The scholarship will be awarded to a student attending the…
The City of Texarkana, Texas has revamped its boards and commissions application process to encourage community members to become actively involved in local government. A new webpage is also now available that provides descriptions of each board, commission and committee…
The Texas High School Athletic Department hosted a Spring Signing Day event for five student athletes. Letters of Intent were signed during ceremonies on Wednesday, May 18, at the Texas High School Multi-Purpose Facility. Athletes signing include: Antonio Jackson (Football…
CHRISTUS Health is drastically expanding access to health care across Northeast Texas with the launch of CHRISTUS On Demand Care. These virtual visits allow patients to meet with a CHRISTUS Health caregiver through live video from their smartphone, tablet or…
Genre-crossing hitmaker and chart-topper Uncle Kracker will headline the concert at the 46th Annual Hope Watermelon Festival on Saturday, August 13, at 8:30 p.m. The show will be held on the CMC Stage inside Hope Fair Park. Gates open at…
Beginning July 1, 2022, Vincent Flieder will take the reigns as the Texarkana Arkansas School District Head Band Director. Flieder currently serves as a teacher and assistant band director at Arkansas High School. “Mr. Flieder’s creativity and passion for music…
TexAmericas Center (TAC) is pleased to recognize the work and contributions of Texas A&M College Station students during a semester-long partnership that enabled them to devise plans to develop hundreds of acres of land and attract businesses to the Texarkana…
Are you a college student at a 4-year university or a student headed to a university this fall? If so, get ahead on your course load or makeup course work by taking summer classes at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana.…
The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce announced today the retirement of Michael Malone, president and CEO. Malone has served the Texarkana Chamber since February 2016. During his time in Texarkana, Malone has led the Texarkana Chamber in economic development,…
The Texarkana Homeless Coalition (TXKHC) is hosting Empower TXK: Homeless Resource Day. This day is driven by nonprofit organizations to help meet the needs of the homeless. Empower TXK will be held on Sunday May 22, 2022, from 10am-4pm at…
TEXARKANA, TX- The City of Texarkana, Texas will begin reconstructing a portion of Moores Lane from Richmond Road to Arista Boulevard on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. The road will be closed to traffic for a little over one week. Please…
The Adult Learning Alliance of Arkansas (ALA), an organization that supports adult education in more than 50 counties, has awarded nominees from the Literacy Council of Bowie and Miller Counties with three of its five awards given out annually. The…
Texarkana College’s Faculty Association named associate professor of biology, Mark Storey, as the 2022 Endowed Chair for Teaching Excellence at Texarkana College’s Spring Awards Ceremony held on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. The Endowed Chair program began in 2000 and has…
