Uber is launching from the Texarkana College campus this week On Tuesday, September 26 at 10:30 a.m., popular ride-sharing service Uber will launch its Northeast Texas expansion from the Texarkana College campus. Uber officials, along with Texas State Sen. Gary VanDeaver, will officially kick off Uber’s service for the Texarkana Read more…
Over the next few years, the Department of Defense will be investing $43 MILLION dollars locally in construction of a new DLA (Defense Logistics Agency) facility to enhance the capacity of their mission. DLA Distribution at RRAD primary mission is to provide distribution services and tailored logistics solutions of the Read more…
TAMU-T Named One of the Most Innovative Colleges for Adult Learners in the U.S. Texas A&M University-Texarkana has been named one of the “12 Most Innovative Colleges for Adult Learners” in the United States by the editors of Washington Monthly magazine. In its September/October issue, the magazine profiled Dr. Lisa Read more…
Texarkana’s own Joe Saul Sehy is racking up the honors! His Stacking Benjamins podcast was just named the BEST BUSINESS PODCAST OF 2017 at the Academy of Podcasters Awards & Hall of Fame Ceremony. Go Joe and company! Joe knows MONEY and INVESTMENTS, which is why he serves our local Read more…
On April 8, 2024, Texarkana USA will be in the path of totality of the next scheduled solar eclipse to be seen over the continental USA. We have 7 short years to Work Smart and WORK TOGETHER to capitalize on this opportunity for folks to know and see and to Read more…
The Texarkana Metropolitan Planning Organization is updating the the Texarkana Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan for the Texarkana area and needs your input to identify projects that are important to the citizens of this area. The MPO does regional planning for the Texarkana area, covering Texarkana, AR, Texarkana, TX and Read more…
Texarkana College ranks first among all Texas community colleges in student completion rates. Data from a 2016 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board study shows 39.2 percent of TC students completed a degree or certificate within four years compared to the state average of 24.6 percent for all state community colleges Read more…
Partnership for the Pathways’ Julie-Ray Harrison shared this link, saying, “People from across the globe subscribe to Wordsmith and ‘bingo’ there is Texarkana!” In the same vein: Tennessee visitors Mary Beth and Larry Towles brought a copy of their local news- paper downtown to Photographer’s Island for the expressed purpose Read more…
Cooper Tire and Rubber Co.’s operations in Texarkana recently received the Arkansas Governor’s Award for Excellence in Global Trade, recognizing their innovative methods for doing business internationally, growing international business, and developing a substantial portion of business in the international marketplace. Cooper Texarkana Plant Manager Scott Cole says, “We have Read more…
Sam Clem of Runnin’ WJ Ranch reports outstanding support for their major fundraiser, the Barrel Race and Collin Raye Concert held last weekend at the Four States Fairgrounds. He says “We will run 1800 riders covering 13 states!” WOW! (When was the last time your event brought in 1800 participants Read more…