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Truck Driving Courses Now Available at Hope-Texarkana Campus
Are you looking for a new career? Maybe a career in commercial truck driving?. According to a press release, the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana offers truck driver training courses through the Arkansas Trucking Academy (ArkTA). ArkTA is the fastest and most economical choice to move you into a new, exciting commercial truck driving career.
Family Forced to Cancel Vacation After Daughter Refuses to Watch Their Dog
A woman on Reddit is refusing to be her parents' designated dog sitter while they go on a family vacation together, resulting in them canceling their "much needed vacation" altogether. "They also asked me to do the same for my brother and [sister-in-law] because they wanted to take a family...
Your Phone’s ‘Vampire Setting’ Is Sucking the Life Out of Its Battery
IPhones are the best smartphones. There, I said it. Very rarely do you hear of people leaving the iPhone universe, rather other smartphone users joining our world. However, one thing that has never quite caught up to those other brands, is battery life. According to the Croma website, if you...
Liam Payne Slammed for ‘Misogynistic’ Comment to Girlfriend
Fans are not amused by Liam Payne's viral "misogynistic" comment to his girlfriend Kate Cassidy. In a TikTok video, the couple were seen showing off their outfits before going out to dinner with friends in England. After Cassidy showed off her outfit, the former One Direction member flatly remarked, "You...
Texarkana Texas Police Issue Latest Scam Alert for Area Businesses
As a business, have you received an out-of-town or out-of-state order, the "customer" then pays with a bogus credit card and you end up getting ripped off twice? It happens all the time, and today Texarkana Texas Police are sending out their latest Scam Alert on this very topic. A...
Drive-Thru Safari in Jefferson Celebrates With Kids’ Prices
It's hard to believe but Busy B Ranch and Wildlife Park in historic Jefferson, Texas is celebrating their 3rd anniversary this Saturday, August 17, 2024, with special pricing for one day only. Busy B Ranch Celebration. Busy B is a family-owned business run by Jason and Teresa Bonner and they...
The Best Place to Live in Every State
What do you look for in an ideal town? Proximity to trails, lakes, and beaches? How about top-ranked schools for your children? Would you like a professional or college sports team nearby, or do you prefer museums and art walks? According to March 2024 data on domestic migration patterns from the U.S. Census Bureau, an increasing number of U.S. counties—62%—saw population growth in 2023. Americans are opting to move for a variety of reasons, from changes in marital status to dynamic housing and employment opportunities.
These Baby Names Are Now Banned In Arkansas
What's in a name? Actually..a lot. There is a ton of thinking about names on the parents' part as they give their bundle of joy an identity the child will use its entire life. Some parents don't have to think too hard about names. They might have family names that...
J.K. Rowling, Elon Musk Named in Cyberbullying Lawsuit Filed by Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif
J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have been named in a cyberbullying lawsuit filed by Olympic boxer Imane Khelif. The Algerian boxer, who is a gold medalist after the 2024 Paris Olympics, filed the suit in Paris. Even Donald Trump is named in the suit, which also focuses on X at...
Social Security Number Stolen? Here’s What To Do Next
Nearly every American's Social Security number may have been stolen and publicly posted on the internet according to reports this week. The incident happened months ago, but experts are just now understanding the scope of the potential damage. According to the Los Angeles Times, a hacking group reportedly stole "personal...
Would Demi Lovato Let Their Kids Pursue Music and Acting?
Demi Lovato, who uses she/they pronouns, revealed whether or not they would let their kids pursue music and acting as a child in a new interview. "I’d say, 'Let’s study music theory and prepare you for the day you turn 18, because it’s not happening before that. Not because I don’t believe in you or love you or want you to be happy, but because I want you to have a childhood, the childhood that I didn’t have,'" the "Heart Attack" singer told The Hollywood Reporter.
Three Great Texas Places That Look Like Another Country
Traveling is one of those things that most Texans wish they could do more of. But from high costs to the amount of time it takes, it can be tough to get checkmarks on that ol' traveling bucket list. Texas once again to the rescue. Did you know that thanks...
Wadley Breast Health Center Earns ACR Accreditation
A big congratulations to Wadley Regional Medical Center's Breast Health Center as it has earned a new three-year accreditation in mammography from the American College of Radiology (ACR). This recognition follows a thorough review by the ACR, which ensures that the center meets high standards for image quality and patient safety.
Bowen Yang Spills an ‘SNL’ Host ‘Made Multiple Cast Members Cry': ‘Terrible’ (WATCH)
Bowen Yang is spilling the Saturday Night Live tea. The comedian, who was originally hired as a writer for the NBC show in 2018, dished that one host was a nightmare for the writers. Appearing on a recent episode of What What Happens Live, Yang was asked Which guest host...
Eerie ‘Friends’ Scene Inadvertently Foreshadows Matthew Perry’s Death
It's a most "eerie" scene because it jokes about the death of Matthew Perry's character, Chandler Bing, but in a way too-close-to-home. According to the MSN website, superfans immediately noticed or remembered the season seven, episode five scene that inadvertently foreshadowed Matthew Perry's death. It's "The One With the Engagement...
Arkansas, Watch Where You Step During Tarantula Mating Season
Not just Arkansas, the same warning goes out to seven other states including Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Arizona, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Colorado. The Texas Brown Tarantula mating season is upon us and the boys are looking for mates, and we don't mean their best buddies. The experts say the...
Woman Thinks It’s ‘Ridiculous’ Daughter Couldn’t Have Third Plate at Family Dinner
A woman on Reddit revealed her family drama after her sister yelled at her for letting her daughter get a third plate during dinner. She explained in her post that her whole family was at her sister's house for a dinner one night with tons of food. "My daughter was...
Become a Fiber Optic Technician in This Program at UA Hope-Texarkana
Looking for a new career to take you into the future? Learn to be a Fiber Optic Technician with a new program starting up this fall at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. UAHT is partnering with the Arkansas Fiber Academy. This program will give students a chance to start a...
Here’s What Gets You on Ferrari’s Mysterious Blacklist
The Italian luxury sports car with the prancing horse is a sign of wealth and sophistication with a side of sexy. With a base price around $250,000 to the priciest at more than $2 million, these supercars are super exclusive causing plenty of swoon where ever they are. Not only...
Katy Perry Under Investigation for Possible Environmental Damage Thanks to Her Latest Music Video
Katy Perry is in hot water thanks to her latest music video for "Lifetimes." According to Billboard, an official investigation has been opened after Perry was seen dancing in the S'Espalmador sand dunes on Spain's Balearic Islands. The dunes are protected and are one of the most "ecologically prosperous enclaves"...
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