Walking in Mud
Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! On April 23, more than three inches of rain fell on the park. In the days after, lots of people visited and left with mud-caked shoes, tools, and kids. Visitors often don’t realize…
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U of A Hope-Texarkana Commencement to be Held May 11 at 6:00 p.m.
The 2021 University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana commencement ceremony will be held Tuesday, May 11 at 6:00 p.m. in Hempstead Hall on the Hope Campus. To comply with COVID-19 guidelines and provide a safe experience for everyone involved, UAHT will provide…
Arkansas High School Student Named On-Air Talent of the Year
Arkansas High School Senior Evin Burton was recently named the Broadcast On-Air Talent of the Year by the Arkansas Scholastic Press Association. The announcement was made during the annual convention that was held online recently. “This is the first time…
Texas High School Theatre Students Receive Top Awards during Regional UIL OAP
During the recent Regional UIL One-Act Play competition held on April 14 in Frisco, TX, three Texas High School students were honored with individual awards. Maddie Frost was named as an All Star Cast Member. Jeremy Creek received Honorable Mention…
Roadwork Beginning Wednesday Around the Courthouse
The Courthouse Square Connections Project will begin roadwork on the street around the Courthouse this Wednesday, April 28th, weather permitting. This work will shut down large portions of the road way around the courthouse. This construction is expected to last…
U of A Hope-Texarkana Scholarship Recipient Announced
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Macie Sims has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Sims is a graduate of Genoa Central High School. She is…
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System to Host Free Regional COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on May 1
CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System will host a free COVID-19 Vaccination Hub Clinic on Saturday, May 1, 2021, administering Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Individuals 18 years of age and older are now eligible to receive the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.…
Texarkana Farmers’ Market Opening May 1st
The Texarkana Farmers’ Market located at 305 Texas Blvd is set to open for the 2021 summer season on Saturday, May 1st. The theme of the May 1st market will be ‘Meet your Farmers’ sponsored by Farmers Bank and Trust. …
U of A Hope-Texarkana Scholarship Recipient Announced
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Emily Shetzer has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Shetzer is a graduate of Genoa Central High School. She is…
Emergency Food Box Giveaway for Miller County Residents Wednesday, April 28th
On Wednesday, April 28th The Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC) will distribute Emergency Food Boxes to Miller County Residents beginning at 9 a.m.- 3 p.m. (or until supplies run out) at the Four States Fair Grounds. According to Vickie Vital…
Opportunities, Inc. First Annual Paddle, Hike, Jog, or Bike Virtual Event- May 15, 2021
Kick-off Spring right by staying healthy and active in your own backyard, while also supporting children and adults with developmental disabilities! The Opportunities, Inc. Paddle, Hike, Jog, or Bike is a unique virtual event that was developed for the safety of…
U of A Hope-Texarkana Scholarship Recipient Announced
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Logan Garner has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Garner is a graduate of Arkadelphia High School. He is the…
U of A Hope-Texarkana Scholarship Recipient Announced
The University of Arkansas at Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Lindsey McDowell has been awarded the Bridge Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $1,000 per academic year. McDowell is a graduate of Genoa Central High School. She…
New Living History Characters for Rose Hill Cemetery Tour
Join the Texarkana Museums System for the latest Twilight Tour, The Talking Dead: Rose Hill Cemetery, Saturday, May 1 beginning at 8:30 p.m. Living History performers will bring Texarkana History to life. Tickets are $15 per person or $10 for…
A&M-Texarkana Volunteers Contribute 650 Hours of Community Service in 2021 Big Event
On April 10th Texas A&M University-Texarkana faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends of the university scattered across Texarkana to perform acts of community service for local non-profit organizations. 164 volunteers completed 650 hours of service at 22 locations around the…