Franklin Covey recently chose Martha and Josh Morriss Mathematics & Engineering Elementary School as a 2023 Leader in Me Lighthouse Academic Honor Roll School. Morriss Elementary qualified for the Exemplary Academic Proficiency by ranking above the 85th percentile in testing…
Pleasant Grove High School senior, Chris Ayers, has been named a Commended Student in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. This prestigious honor recognizes Chris’s exceptional academic promise. This achievement places Chris among the top-performing students who participated in the…
Texarkana Independent School District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Parks Elementary School on Thursday, October 19th. The ceremony was held at the district’s historic Pine Street site. The new facility, slated for an August 2025 opening, will serve…
Texas A&M University-Texarkana held its annual fall Preview Day on Thursday, October 19th and welcomed a record-shattering 611 potential students to the campus near Bringle Lake. The previous high mark for attendance at the annual event was fewer than 300…
The 7th Annual Bark At The Park will take place on Saturday, November 4th, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Pavilion at Spring Lake Park, also known as Kylee Sullivan Dog Park. Dogs and cats will receive free…
The Texarkana College Testing Center was awarded Test Center Certification by the National College Testing Association (NCTA). The criteria for achieving certification are rigorous and are based on the NCTA Professional Standards and Guidelines, which were developed to guide post-secondary…
Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. treated local law enforcement officers to an appreciation lunch Wednesday at Bi-State Justice Building. The lunch was provided in conjunction with Domestic Violence Awareness Month. DVP is very appreciative of the work done by local police…
Texarkana College Palmer Memorial Library celebrates 60 years in the U.S. Government Publishing Office’s (GPO’s) Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP). The FDLP ensures the public has free access to Federal documents in participating libraries across the Nation. The libraries, in…
Texarkana Water Utilities (TWU) will be working on College Drive between Summerhill Road and Texas Blvd. on Thursday, October 19th, 2023. One lane of traffic on College Drive will be closed, starting at 8am, in order to do the repair.…
“With the closing of the Discovery Place Museum, we have been overwhelmed with items, collectibles and so much more that we need to find new homes for. So, the Texarkana Museum System will be hosting a Vintage and Collectable Sale.…
“If your need for food is outrunning your available money, we are here to help you. Westside Church of Christ, 524 Sowell LN, will have a food distribution from 9:00 to 10:30 AM this Saturday, Oct. 21. We welcome everyone…
Work is tentatively set to begin on Robison Road on Wednesday, October 18th. This project will consist of a removing 2” of existing asphalt pavement and relaying 2” of new asphalt pavement on Robison Road from Kennedy Lane to S.…
CHRISTUS Health, an international not-for-profit health system, has earned recognition from the American Medical Association (AMA) for efforts to promote the well-being of clinical care team members and combat work-related stress and burnout. The prestigious AMA distinction for meeting the…
The Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department fall events begin today, October 12th. This year’s line-up includes movies nights under the stars, fall festivals, trunk or treats and more. The fun will begin with the Fall Movies In The Park…
Greetings from the Crater of Diamonds State Park! Over the years, millions of visitors from all over the world have traveled to the park in hopes of finding a diamond of their own. When traveling, visitors bring different types of…
