Recently I was reminded of what a wonderful gift life truly is to each one of us. Today is my birthday and I’m another year older; however, last night I thought I might not make it to this year’s celebration. As I drove home last night, an 18 wheeler decided that he wanted in my […]
Month: November 2018
Yulefest at TC
A&M-Texarkana Hosts Annual Eagle Wonderland Christmas Event
TEXARKANA, Texas – The Office of Student Life at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is holding its annual Eagle Wonderland holiday event Saturday, December 1st from 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm. The event will take place inside Eagle Hall in the University Center building and is free and open to the public. This year’s Eagle Wonderland will […]
CITY OF TEXARKANA, TEXAS RECEIVES RECOGNITION FOR COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING FROM AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION
TEXARKANA, TX– The City of Texarkana, Texas is pleased to announce that it has received recognition from the American Planning Association for its Comprehensive Plan completed earlier this year. This prestigious award will be presented by representatives from the American Planning Association (APA) Texas Chapter at the City of Texarkana, Texas Council meeting tonight […]
‘Tis the Season to Give to Foster Children
With Thanksgiving behind us, ‘tis the season for holiday decorations, non-stop Christmas music on the radio, and a lot of hard work for the public employees, OICA staff and volunteers working to get holiday presents for the roughly 8,000 Oklahoma children in foster care. That effort begins with caseworkers at the Oklahoma Department of Human […]
Texarkana College Opens New Workforce Training Center in Honor of Ledwell Family
November 28, 2018, Texarkana, TX– Texarkana College opened its new Workforce Training Center today and dedicated the building in memory of Betty and Buddy Ledwell. The Ledwell family has been a vital part of economic development in this region since establishing their business in 1946. Today, Ledwell serves as one of the area’s largest employers, […]
Stop For The Bus
With all the safety lights, driver knowledge, and the size of a bus, no child should ever be hit by a car while entering or exiting a bus. Unfortunately, while everyone seems to know the law, not everyone honors it. Recently a family was devastated when their three children (9 and twins age 6) were killed […]
Little Rock-based USAble Life to be featured on ‘Designing Spaces’ airing on Lifetime TV
LITTLE ROCK, AR: USAble Life, an ancillary insurance carrier headquartered in Little Rock, Ark., will be featured on “Designing Spaces,” the award-winning home improvement show airing on Lifetime TV, on Nov. 16 at 7:30 a.m. EST/PST. Viewers are encouraged to check their local TV guides and listings. “We are pleased to be involved in such a valuable project with ‘Designing […]
Children of Military Families Need Additional Support
Veterans Day is a wonderful and necessary holiday and a great time to give thanks to those that serve our nation. However, as we move on from this day, it is important to keep the needs of our veterans and active military personnel – as well as their families and children – on our minds […]
Miller County 4H Shooting Sports Club Participates in Parade
Texarkana, USA-Amid streamers of red, white and blue, the Miller County 4H Shooting Sports club made their way down the Stateline at the Veterans Day parade in downtown Texarkana. With flags waving high, they thanked their fellow American veterans for their service to our country. At every club meeting and throughout the entire parade route, […]