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The Texarkana Gazette is the premier source for local news and sports in Texarkana and the surrounding Arklatex areas.
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Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the U.S.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (724+ words) WASHINGTON -- The U.S. labor market bounced back in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs, ending a summer of lackluster hiring with a bang. The unemployment rate remained at a low 4.1%. Hiring far exceeded the 65,000 jobs that forecasters had expected, according…...
Main Street Texarkana Executive Director Ina McDowell earns professional re-certification
1+ week, 3+ day ago (272+ words) TEXARKANA -- Main Street Texarkana announced Wednesday that Executive Director Ina McDowell was approved for re-certification as a Professional Community and Economic Developer through the University of Central Arkansas Community Development Institute. Main Street Texarkana Executive Director Ina McDowell earns professional…...
One Tech Tip: How to keep your child???s tablets, laptops from becoming distractions from schoolwork
1+ week, 6+ day ago (602+ words) Tablets and computers have become crucial school supplies for many students. But the same devices children use to read text, write essays, solve math problems or research history projects can also offer distractions in the form of games, social media…...
Texarkana conference teaches girls to embrace their identities, future
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (266+ words) TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Crowned Conversations held its Say it with Your Chest, Sis! Conference for girls on Saturday at the Terry Lee Rogers Recreation Center. Crowned Conversations founder Aja Walker said she had been planning the girls' empowerment conference for over…...
Applications open for Texarkana, Texas, city Youth Advisory Council
2+ week, 5+ day ago (171+ words) TEXARKANA, Texas -- Applications for the 2026-2027 Texarkana Youth Advisory Council are open and will be accepted through Sept. 7. Community Development Specialist and TYAC Liaison Chiquita Burks says one of the most rewarding parts of the program is watching young people bring…...
TC announces aviation, AI-centered goals for 2026-28
2+ week, 6+ day ago (335+ words) TEXARKANA, Texas -- Texarkana College's Board of Trustees on Monday discussed the college's strategic plan for the next two years. TC President Jason Smith called the board workshop a "great process that helps us stay focused and aligns the mission of…...
Jenny McCormack Walker named Leadership Texarkana director
3+ week, 4+ day ago (190+ words) Dr. Jenny McCormack Walker joined the Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce as director of Leadership Texarkana in July. Walker's appointment comes as Leadership Texarkana begins a new chapter under the Texarkana Chamber of Commerce Foundation, according to a press…...
Texarkana USA Chamber named ACT Workforce Policy Champion
4+ week, 1+ day ago (329+ words) The Texarkana USA Regional Chamber of Commerce has been named ACT's 2026 Workforce Policy Champion for its work on regional workforce development. The award was presented during the ACT Workforce Summit and recognizes organizations for efforts to strengthen workforce readiness and…...