TISD Teacher, Andria Camp, and Instructional Coach, Kaci McKeever, have been awarded scholarships to attend the nationally recognized KAGAN Summer Institute this summer in Orlando, Florida. The competitive scholarships are awarded annually to 14 professionals across the United States, with…
John Segraves’ heart was failing him. He couldn’t work in the yard or enjoy his grandkids’ activities without feeling drained and exhausted. But after undergoing a leading-edge heart surgery, John is back at it … in fact, he was out…
The annual spring Movies in the Park will continue at Spring Lake Park this year, with three titles offered. On Thursday, May 26, 2021, the Texarkana Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host patrons for Clifford the Big Red Dog…
On March 15, four Pleasant Grove High School robotics teams competed in the 1A-4A UIL VEX Robotics State Championship. The Magnificent 7 claimed the state championship with Hawks (Chase Bolton and Andrew Smith), Brandon (Mathew Thomas, Chris Ayers, Jakob Fontenot,…
Each year, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana honors an outstanding staff member of the year. UAHT is proud to announce that this year’s winner is Mikki Curtis. Curtis serves as the Dean of Secondary programs at the college, where she…
On Wednesday, May 4, Pleasant Grove High School students Kaylee Sexson, Eilidh Macdonald, Allyana Galvan, and Skyler Kemp won the UIL Theatrical Design State Championship in Round Rock, TX. The group created a unified design for Agatha Christie’s Murder on…
The Texarkana Recreation Center will be holding a job fair on Thursday Tuesday, May 17th from 3pm until 7pm. There will be more than 25 local and area employers on site looking for potential new employees. The event is free…
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Priscilla Isabel Garcia has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Garcia is a graduate of Prescott High School. She is…
Forty-nine Texarkana area residents completing the year-long Leadership Texarkana community leadership program were honored by the Leadership Texarkana (LT) organization at the End of Year Celebration the evening of April 26 at the home of Executive Director Ruth Ellen Whitt.…
Theresa Cowling, current Magnet School Director for Texarkana Arkansas School District, has been named Principal for Redwater Elementary School. Cowling has served as Principal for North Heights Entrepreneurial Leadership Magnet, Arkansas Middle School and Fairview Aerospace & Environmental Studies Magnet…
After a search and review of applicants for the position, Gary Smith, P.E. has been named the lone finalist for the position of Texarkana Water Utility (TWU) Executive Director by City Managers from Texarkana, Arkansas and Texas. Smith has been…
Texarkana ISD has been awarded the 2022-2024 Innovative Services for Students with Autism Grant (ISSA), with a grand total of $5,716,376.00 to be spent over the next two years. The grant will impact every campus within TISD and establish a…
May 7th, 2022, Gateway Farmers Market reopens for a new season. 7am until Noon, Every Tuesday, Thursday, & Saturday. 602 East Jefferson Ave, Texarkana, AR 71854 Things to expect this Saturday: • Greens, Onions, Cabbage, Broccoli, New Potatoes, Kale, Radish’s,…
The Texarkana Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host the annual Kids’ Summer Camp at the Southwest Center beginning June 13, 2022. The five-week camp is for ages 6-12 years old and is held Monday- Friday from 9:00 a.m. –…
On Friday, May 6, the Texarkana Arkansas School District and its food service partner Chartwells K12 will celebrate National School Lunch Hero Day to recognize the dedicated lunch ladies and men who show up every day to ensure that children…
