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3 days ago | txktoday.com | Stephen Parker

The finals of Pitch It Texarkana are set for Tuesday, April 29th, at Crossties Downtown (324 East Broad Street), with over 50 entrants competing for the top spots. Organized by The Assembly Line, this exciting event showcases local entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas and inventions in a fast-paced 3-minute format, relying solely on their delivery and a prop or prototype. The competition features a grand prize of $10,000, with $5,000 for second and $2,500 for third.

3 days ago | txktoday.com | Stephen Parker

Hospice of Texarkana is thrilled to present Jeans & Bling At The Beach, this year’s annual fundraiser supporting the Hospice of Texarkana Inpatient Care Center. The event will take place at the Texarkana Convention Center on October 4, 2025, offering an unforgettable evening filled with music, raffles, auctions, and more, all set against a beach-themed backdrop.

5 days ago | txktoday.com | Stephen Parker

The Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership (ARORP) presented $150,000 to six Arkansas Coalition Partnership Empowerment (COPE) initiative awardees today during a press conference at the Association of Arkansas Counties in Little Rock, Ark. Each of these coalitions has received $25,000 from ARORP to attend a personalized training with CADCA that strengthens, develops and prepares them for the rigorous federal Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program grant application in 2026.

1 week ago | txktoday.com | Stephen Parker

Did you know that with the Arkansas Future Grant (ArFuture), students can qualify to earn over 25 degrees and certificates for FREE at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana? The purpose of this grant is to increase the education and skills of Arkansas’s workforce in an affordable manner. The grant will cover tuition and mandatory fees for qualifying certificate and Associate degree programs at UAHT for eligible students.

3 weeks ago | txktoday.com | Stephen Parker

Governor SHS Press announced that the Governor signed numerous bills into law on April 3rd, 2025. The list includes bills concerning healthcare, education, business regulations, and state government operations in Arkansas.