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Capital Highlights
Capital Highlights
For the 30th consecutive month Texas showed job growth, reaching just under 14 million jobs and outpacing the nation in its annual rate of employment growth, according to the Texas Workforce Commission. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.8 Billion in September
State Sales Tax Revenue Totaled $3.8 Billion in September
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.79 billion in September, 2.8 percent more than in September 2022. The majority of September sales tax revenue is based on sales made in August and remitted to the agency in September. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
Student of the Month for October
Student of the Month for October
Courtesy Photo Redwater Junior High 7th grader, Kayden Manley, has been selected as the Student of the Month for October. Kayden’s teacher stated, “Kayden demonstrates many traits of a model student. She practices self-discipline and focuses on her academic learning while always remaining kind, polite, and respectful to both students and staff. She readily volunteers to help others without hesitation.” RJH is extremely proud of the student and person that Kayden is, and that is why she has been selected as the October Student of the Month. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
A&M-Texarkana Police Department Earns Best Practices Re-accreditation from Texas Police Chiefs Association
A&M-Texarkana Police Department Earns Best Practices Re-accreditation from Texas Police Chiefs Association
The Texas A&M University- Texarkana University Police Department (UPD) recently earned Best Practices re-accreditation through the Texas Police Chief’s Association. The accreditation process is lengthy and exceptionally thorough, according to Texarkana Texas Assistant Police Chief Shawn Fitzgerald, who is on the nine-person Accreditation Committee and presented the award to UPD Chief Alex Serrano. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
A&M-Texarkana Electrical Engineering Program Reaccredited through the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
A&M-Texarkana Electrical Engineering Program Reaccredited through the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
Texas A&M University- Texarkana’s Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering has been reaccredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), the global accreditor of college and university programs in applied and natural science, computing, engineering, and engineering technology. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
Passionate bowhunter recalls the topsy-turvy search for 153 inch 10 pointer
Passionate bowhunter recalls the topsy-turvy search for 153 inch 10 pointer
Texas’ Archery Only season got underway on September 30. I don’t know how your bowhunting has gone so far, but Wesley Waggonner’s 2023 archery season kicked off with one of those emotional rollercoaster rides that every responsible deer hunter had rather not take. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
Tracking on Experience-Veteran hunter offers useful tips for recovering deer that don’t fall in their tracks
Tracking on Experience-Veteran hunter offers useful tips for recovering deer that don’t fall in their tracks
Joey Waggonner, 59, knows a think or two about white-tailed deer. He has been deer hunting for most his life and says just about every successful deer recovery is going to demand some degree of tracking. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
Hooks’ Walls eclipses 5,000 yard mark
Hooks’ Walls eclipses 5,000 yard mark
The Bears took a big bite out of a Brahma on Friday as they trounced Paul Pewitt by a final score of 64-21. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
National Night out in New Boston
National Night out in New Boston
10/11/2023 09:00 AM
What’s Happening
What’s Happening
What’s happening at the American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
Interstate 30 Nightly Lane Closures Scheduled
Interstate 30 Nightly Lane Closures Scheduled
Beginning this Monday, October 9, crews will be performing pavement repairs at night on the existing eastbound and westbound traffic lanes of Interstate 30 through Texarkana. This work requires restricting traffic to one lane while work is performed. Work is scheduled to take place primarily at night from 8pm until 6am. The work is estimated to take approximately four weeks. Inclement weather or other unforeseen issues could cause delays or changes in the work schedule. 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
Weekly Roadwork Report
Weekly Roadwork Report
Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway, pavement repair. Starting 10/09, nightly lane closures 8pm - 6am I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under I-30 bridge I-30 - Eastbound from FM 2253 past FM 3419, bridge work. Lane closure as needed SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges FM 989/Kings Highway - From US 82 to US 67, resurfacing road. Nightly lane closures 8pm - 6am Camp County US 271 - From FM 3417 to SL 179, resurfacing road. Lane, should closures Cass County US 59 - From 4 miles south of FM 2328S to SH 11, surface rehab. Lane closures SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges US 59 – From 1.2 miles south of FM 2328N to 1.9 miles south of FM 2328S, resurfacing road US 59 - From SL 236 to FM 3129, resurfacing road. Lane closures US 59 - From SH 43 N to SH 77/FM 249, installing safety barrier cable. Lane closures Titus County US 271 – At Dickson Creek, Big Slough Creek, White Oak Creek & White Oak Creek Relief, replacing bridges US 271 - From FM 3417 to SL 179, resurfacing road. Lane, should closures FM 1735 - From SH 49 to FM 4000, widening road, closed to through traffic Upshur County US 271 – From 5.9 miles north of SH 155 to 1.5 miles north of SH 155, resurfacing road. Lane, shoulder closures US 80 - From Wood County line to 0.3 miles east of SH 155N, resurfacing road. Lane, shoulder closures SH 155 - At Lake O’ The Pines, replacing bridge. Lane, shoulder closures 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
Weekly Devotion Series
Weekly Devotion Series
Ecclesiastes 10:10, “If the ax dull, and one does not sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but wisdom brings success.” (NKJV) 10/11/2023 09:00 AM
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