Community Journalism for the TX·AR·OK·LA Region
The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is proud to announce that Ava Price-Gentry has been awarded the Honors Scholarship to attend the College. This award is $2,400 per academic year. Price-Gentry is a graduate of Arkansas High School. She is the daughter of Roslyn Price. Ava plans to pursue a degree in psychology. Registration for summer […]
TEXARKANA, TX— Dot’s Ace Hardware invites area grilling and food enthusiasts to their second Boomtown Border City Steak Cookoff to be held on April 29, 2023. Entry fee for steaks is $160, and entry for ancillary categories is $50. This year’s ancillary categories are burgers and “anything cheese,” and over $3,000 in prizes will be […]
TEXARKANA, TX- The Texarkana Homeless Coalition will host a poverty simulator at the Texarkana Recreation Center located at 1 Legion Drive Texarkana, AR on Thursday, May 11th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join community members in an experimental learning model designed to simulate common, everyday experiences among people living in poverty. This simulation will […]
TEXARKANA, Texas – Texas A&M University-Texarkana has announced the launch of its newest nursing program, the Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program, which will begin in the fall 2023 semester. Applications for the program are now being accepted. The program originated as a part of the university’s Better East Texas Initiative, funded by the 86th Texas […]
OKLAHOMA CITY – Four decades ago, Oklahoma children who were in the custody of the state faced horrific conditions, both in the facilities in which they were housed, and with the treatment they received from people who were charged with their care. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, an attorney working with Legal Aid of […]
