Author: Chaurcey Boyd
May 17, 2020
On May 13, 2020 the Texarkana Gazette published an article entitled “Housing division going up on Arkansas side”. The article is about a new Arkansas housing subdivision at 2201 Arkansas Blvd that will contain about 20 homes whose price range...
April 16, 2020
Based on US Census information released for 2012 population data and 2012 business data, the following observations are made. Non-Black minorities reportedly comprise < 5% of the population for 2012. Therefore, since aforementioned Census Business Data lumps all minorities together,...
February 29, 2020
According to Texarkana College (TC) news releases, in the state of Texas, in 2017 TC ranked first in academic completion rates. TC also in 2020 reports that it ranked first in graduation rates for the second straight year (2019, 2020).
February 21, 2020
The Education Department for Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently held a Future Teacher Induction Ceremony. The ceremony was for 33 new students who formally entered the teacher preparation program. This entrance usually takes place around their junior year of college. Is...
May 12, 2019
Of course, statistics are not intended to be precise. They provide insight into what is probably going on and what needs to be celebrated and problem areas that need attention. According to the Federal Government’s Bureau of Labor and Statistics...
April 25, 2019
Crime has existed since Cain killed Abel as outlined in Genesis 4:8 when the first murder occurred. Cain killed Abel even though there is no record of Abel doing anything to Cain, certainly nothing that warranted death. In fact, the...
May 10, 2018
Below are the poverty level data analysis for Texarkana Arkansas/Texas based on information as reported by the US Census available at factfinder.census.gov as of May 10, 2018. One should be mindful that statistics are estimates and do not purport to...
April 14, 2018
**Updated September 2025 **Note that I began this research in 2016. Most of my analysis and conclusions are rooted in the 2016 data. However, there is no reason to believe there has been any significant change in the data points...
