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Hooks FFA

Hooks FFA has had an amazing year so far, This summer our officers had the great joy of meeting Temple Grandin in Dallas at State Convention. Our officers are pictured left to right Mason Carlow (Vice President), Laci Jo Petty (secretary), Kaitlyn Haley (treasurer), Colby Grayson (President), Jack Hale (Sentinel), Lexi Reyenga (student advisor), Kimberly Vasquez(historian), Colton Grayson (reporter). 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

New Boston FFA

New Boston FFA Chapter has had an eventful year. The 2023-2024 Chapter Officers are President Sawyer Hobson, Vice-President Seth Miller, Secretary Karli Hooks, Treasurer Novaleigh Wilkey, Reporter Caden Hayes, Sentinel Bryce Miller, Student Advisor Eliza Upchurch, Chaplain Makenzie Smith, Historian Elizabeth Hickerson, and Parliamentarian Malarie Zuniga. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

Avery FFA

Avery FFA Breakdown Many chapter meetings 4 States Heifer Show County Fair 8 Wildlife contest Team including: Thomas Cantrell, Rhett Sims, Maranda House, Kynlee Johnson, Kyleigh Walton, Braden Larzelere, Kye Lennon, Haddie Williams, Skyler Putteet, Abby Pace, and Madison Dawson 1st place at District Contest 2nd place in area 4th place in the region and advanced to state contest in April State team includes: Thomas Cantrell, Rhett Sims, Maranda House, and Kynlee Johnson LDE Contest Greenhand camp Chapter and Greenhand officers attended district convention’ Thomas Cantrell and Rhett Sims competed at district convection Fort Worth Stock Show: Show team included: Haddie Williams and Logan McEwin Had the Beau and Sweetheart Banquet: Senior Division Beau and Sweetheart: Thomas Cantrell and Maranda House Junior Division Beau and Sweetheart: Braden Larzelere and Haddie Williams Kicked off CDE practice for Horse, Livestock, Land, Forage, and Forestry. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

Redwater FFA

The 2023 – 2024 school year kicked off with the Redwater FFA Officers attending the State FFA Convention in Dallas, Texas. Students were able to attend workshops and business session where they learned more about how the FFA works. They were also able to spend time as an officer team doing team building exercises. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

Veterans Chili Cookoff

Veterans Chili Cookoff

The Texarkana Area Chapter of the Vietnam Veterans of America held a chili cookoff fundraiser at the Truman Arnold Student Center at Texarkana College February 16. Local businesses, organizations and veterans competed to find out who had the best chili. The contest was judged by the public. Funds from the cookoff were to help purchase a transport van to drive veterans to appointments at the Veterans Affairs office in Shreveport. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

Harvest Texarkana visits West Bowie County

Harvest Texarkana visits West Bowie County

Harvest Texarkana hosted their one-day distribution of emergency food boxes Wednesday at Trail Head Pavilion Park. Junior and senior students from the New Boston High School National Honor Society and Student Council helped distribute boxes into vehicles. Pictured are, top left, Joe Capps, top right, Alexa Gooden and bottom right, Alyssa Yount. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

A&M-Texarkana Unveils Details of New RRCU Athletics Complex

A&M-Texarkana Unveils Details of New RRCU Athletics Complex

Officials from Texas A&M University-Texarkana and Red River Credit Union gathered with university students, faculty, staff, and community members to reveal the details of the new RRCU Athletics Complex to be built on the university’s campus near Bringle Lake. The new facility will include baseball and softball fields, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, pickleball courts, and beach volleyball courts, as well as a food court event center, ticket booth, and a sports performance center. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

Weekly Roadwork Report

Weekly Roadwork Report

Weekly Roadwork Report – February 25 - March 2, 2024 Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway. Lane closures as needed I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under I-30 bridge & at N. Frontage/Hampton Rd, detour in place FM 2148 - North from US 82 & from 3419 to N. Frontage/Hampton Rd, extension of frontage roads. Closed to thru traffic N. Frontage/Hampton Rd. - West from FM 989. Extension of frontage roads. Daytime lane closure as needed FM 989/Kings Highway - From I-30 North Frontage Rd. to Gibson Lane, widening road. Lane closures SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges. Lane closure Cass County SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges. Lane closure Marion County SH 155 - At Lake O’ The Pines, replacing bridge. Lane, shoulder closures Morris County I-30 – US 259 westbound entrance and exit ramps. Widening and pavement repair Titus County US 271 – At Dickson Creek, Big Slough Creek, White Oak Creek & White Oak Creek Relief, replacing bridges FM 1735 - From SH 49 to FM 4000, widening road, closed to thru traffic BU 271 - At I-30 overpass, replacing bridge rail. Northbound lane closure Upshur County US 271 – From 5.9 miles north of SH 155 to 1.5 miles north of SH 155, resurfacing road. Lane and shoulder closures US 80 - From Wood County line to 0.3 miles east of SH 155N, resurfacing road. Center turn lane closed SH 155 - At Lake O’ The Pines, replacing bridge. Lane, shoulder closures 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

Omazell Hooks honored by Marvin Pynes Class of 1965

Omazell Hooks honored by Marvin Pynes Class of 1965

Mrs. Omazell Hooks, retired teacher from Marvin Pynes High School, was honored by her former students from the Class of 1965, Sunday, February 18, 2024, at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Dekalb, Texas. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

Introducing Texas A&M University - Texarkana’s Newest President

Introducing Texas A&M University - Texarkana’s Newest President

Texas A&M University Texarkana announced last July that they selected a candidate to serve as the newest president. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

God is Forgiving

God is Forgiving

Hi everyone! Today we’re talking about God’s forgiveness! GOD Loves us so much he sent His son to die for us. WOW THAT’S DEEP! He died for ALL of our sins. But sometimes we go back to our sin and we think “oh God doesn’t love me anymore” or “I’m not saved anymore!” Uh!!! That is so messed up! 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

God Uses an Upside-Down Truck

God Uses an Upside-Down Truck

returned to her mother’s home. I first saw the picture on Facebook of the pickup on the side of the road; the truck was involved in a wreck. Later that night, a friend wanted to share a miracle with me, which included the upside-down pickup from social media. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

How can women bridge the retirement gap?

How can women bridge the retirement gap?

March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day for celebrating all the accomplishments of women around the globe. But many women still need to make up ground in one key area: retirement security. 02/28/2024 10:00 AM

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