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Education News
Education News for Sept. 19, 2020
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 11:04pm
Roadwork
Weekly Roadwork Report TxDoT Atlanta District
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 11:03pm
Miller County Democrat Party HQ opens next week
The Democratic Party of Miller County will hold a grand opening of its headquarters at 403 E. 9th Street at 10 a.m. Tuesday.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 11:02pm
POW-MIA vigil won't make; outlook better for local Veterans Day Parade
The POW-MIA vigil set for this weekend was canceled because of COVID-19 concerns. But local veterans still have hopes the Veterans Day Parade can muster later this fall.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 11:00pm
Doesn't get cheddar than this | Food fans celebrate an American classic
Friday was National Cheeseburger Day, a day when food fans celebrate an American classic.
by Junius Stone
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:45pm
Husband-wife team grow ministry together
In pursuing God's call, the Youngbloods, co-pastors of Vessel Church, have found themselves returned to the Twin Cities. It is not something Jon Youngblood embraced, but while in Dallas, the call to return to his hometown became clear.
by Junius Stone
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:41pm
Police seek local man with felony burglary warrant
Police here have a felony warrant for Raequeon Jackson, who is wanted on a charge of burglary of a habitation.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:40pm
TAMU-T Alumni Association donates $15,000 to endowed scholarship
The Texas A&M University-Texarkana Alumni Association made a $15,000 donation to its Foundation Board's "Double Your Impact" scholarship.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:38pm
On the Beat
Law enforcement and emergency dispatch reports for Thursday.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:36pm
Hooks lifts boil order
A boil order for part of Hooks, Texas has been lifted.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:28pm
Pause for Purrs | Workplace cats charm customers and employees alike
Humans have been coexisting with cats for thousands of years. The remains of cats have been found in excavated remains of some of the earliest human settlements, though those are thought to be wild cats that lived among them.
by Junius Stone
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:18pm
Local group promotes awareness of human trafficking
Texarkana Against Trafficking is a local group spreading awareness about human trafficking, as well as knowledge and resources to help stop it.
by Andrew Bell
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:15pm
Murder trial set after many delays related to COVID-19
COVID-19 has caused delays in a capital murder case stemming from the December 2016 death of a Miller County correctional officer, but the court and lawyers involved are moving forward again.
by Lynn LaRowe
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:15pm
School Lunches
Kimberly Blankenship and Chasity Russell, Texarkana Independent School District child nutrition employees, hand out free groceries to a family at Rosehill apartments on Friday morning.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 10:13pm
Voter registration deadline nears
TEXARKANA -- In Arkansas and Texas, the deadline to register to vote in November's general election is Oct. 5.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 3:49pm
Light agenda for Arkansas-side Board meeting
TEXARKANA, Ark. -- A vote to reschedule some future meetings is the highlight of Monday's meeting of the city Board of Directors.
by Karl Richter
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 2:16pm
Teen dies in overnight vehicle crash on St. Michael Drive
A teen died late Thursday in a vehicle crash, according to Texarkana Texas police officials.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 7:13am
Texas loosens coronavirus rules, including in Texarkana
Texas is ready to relax coronavirus restrictions for the first time in months, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday, but bars remain closed indefinitely and a mask mandate is still in place following a massive summer spread that became one of the deadliest outbreaks in the U.S.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 1:39am
Construction on College
Contractor crews are resurfacing parts of College Drive, including milling the roadway and applying a new asphalt overlay.
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 1:38am
Redwater named District of Distinction for arts education
Redwater Independent School District Visual Arts Department has been recognized for the Texas Art Education Association District of Distinction award for 2020.
by Andrew Bell
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 1:37am
Search firm holds focus groups in TISD superintendent search
What Texarkana Independent School District stakeholders want in their next superintendent, as well as the district's strengths and challenges, were big topics of discussion Thursday.
by Christy Busby Worsham
& Andrew Bell
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 1:36am
L-EISD board to review budget amendment in meeting
The Liberty-Eylau Independent School District's Board of Trustees will consider a budget amendment and an asynchronous remote learning plan in a regular meeting tonight.
by Andrew Bell
Published Sep. 18 2020 @ 12:23am
El Chico now has weekend brunch
For those looking for a spicier Mexican flavor for breakfast, El Chico now offers a brunch alternative on Saturdays and Sundays. Having been tested out these last couple months, the brunch option very recently became official.
by Junius Stone
Published Sep. 17 2020 @ 11:27pm
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