by Rob Sitterley | Aug 26, 2019 | News
Randa Thornton-Mason is the Executive Editor of TexarkanaNews.com and ArkLaTexNews.com. It was a significant event that some might have missed: On August 7, the ArkLaTex area campus of the University of Arkansas officially changed its domain name to “UAHT”...
by Rob Sitterley | Aug 5, 2019 | News
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” – Henry Ford Rob Sitterley is a man on a mission. As the inaugural President and CEO of AR-TX REDI (Regional Economic Development, Inc.), he is committed to...
by Rob Sitterley | Jul 29, 2019 | News
The Nicest Place in Arkansas and Texas: Texarkana READER’S DIGEST NICEST PLACES IN AMERICA 2019 FINALIST “Twice as Nice” Nominated by David Orr In most places, a dividing line acts to separate people. In this border town, the line brings folks...
by Rob Sitterley | Jul 10, 2019 | News
Governors from both sides of the state line will converge in downtown Texarkana on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at 3 p.m. to announce the creation of the AR-TX Regional Economic Development Incorporation (AR-TX REDI)—an organization formed to serve as a catalyst for...
by Rob Sitterley | May 9, 2019 | News
The grand opening of Texarkana’s new FedEx Freight Service Center on Friday signals a new era for the area’s economic development, officials say. “We are thrilled FedEx is expanding operations in the Texarkana region. The company’s investment...