The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will break ground on a new facility at the Texarkana campus on October 7, 2021, at 330 p.m. The new 14,754 square foot facility will house a welding program, the Secondary Career and Technical Education…
The Miller-Bowie Health Coalition is hosting the third annual coat drive until the end of October. Now more than ever, families are struggling, and the need for warmer clothing will make the winter months more challenging. The coalition is collecting…
A new form of treating patients suffering from COVID-19, as well as those who have been exposed and who have preexisting health conditions, is coming to Texarkana in the next week according to a press release by the Join Operations…
The 32nd annual Opportunities, Inc. Invitational Golf Tournament was held on Monday, September 13th at Texarkana Country Club. This year’s guest speaker was Todd Hamilton, a pro golfer currently on the Champions Tour. Todd is best known for his victory…
On behalf of the Junior League of Texarkana, the Board of Directors has officially cancelled the annual Mistletoe Market set for December 3-5, 2021, at the Texarkana Arkansas Convention Center. This year would have been the 35th anniversary of our…
Dr. Kelly Coke, instructor of Adult Education and Leadership Studies and director of programs at Texas A&M University-Texarkana at Northeast Texas Community College and Paris Junior College was recently chosen to take part in the Texas Education Policy Fellowhip Program…
On October 16, 2021, The Texarkana Museums System will be hosting a Painting with a Treat class. Guest Artist, Richard Cramer, will be instructing a Halloween inspired painting for the public to recreate and take home. The event will start…
The casting team for the upcoming feature film, Untitled Caddo Lake Film, is expanding their search in East Texas, Shreveport, and other areas surrounding Caddo Lake. They are now looking to cast paid background actors – also known as Extras…
Gateway Farmers Market will be hosting a “Tailgate & Tables” event October 2nd, 2021. The event will take place at Gateway Farmers Market located at 602 East Jefferson Ave, Texarkana, AR, and will take place between 8AM-2PM. The event will…
Sparklight®, along with the other Cable One family of brands, will open fall applications for the company’s Charitable Giving Fund, which annually awards $200,000 in grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, from October 1, 2021 through October 31, 2021. Grants will…
Investigative Reporter Jerry W. Mitchell will talk this morning from 9:15AM-10:15AM at the Texarkana Independent School Districts Performing Arts Center. Jerry W. Mitchell, is an American investigative reporter formerly with The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS). In 1989, Mississippi Burning inspired him to…
The Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council presented their TRAHC Hero Awards at the Regional Arts Center on Sept. 11 before the The Muses’ performance of “Broken Standards” Fascinating Rhythm. These annual awards honor and recognize individuals in the community…
The Alzheimer’s Association is inviting Texarkana area residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on October 16, 2021 at Spring Lake Park in Texarkana. “We are looking forward to…
Texarkana College has been tapped by Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Corporation to offer industry-certified training for students enrolled in TC’s automotive technology, auto body, and diesel technology programs. College and auto industry representatives will participate in a press…
CHRISTUS Health has long recognized the importance of diversity and inclusion and recently presented their second Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Leadership Award to one of our own community leaders, Tim Hall, Director of Material Management for CHRISTUS St. Michael…
