Betty Ann Monroe
Betty Ann Dodd Monroe, 90, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026, at her beloved "Happy House," near loved ones.
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Carolyn Baker
Bertie Carolyn Baker, 85, of Hooks, Texas, passed away on August 20, 2026. She was born on September 22, 1940, in Ben Lomond, Arkansas, to Novella King and Robert Meredith.
Regina Gaye Gratzinger
Regina Gaye Gratzinger, age 71, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 21, 2026.
Julia ‘Judy’ Hardin Lamon
Julia “Judy” Hardin Lamon age 87, went to her heavenly home August 10, 2026. Julia, was born and raised in Texarkana. She later moved away, became a nurse, and devoted herself to caring for others while raising her family. In…
Regina Gaye Gratzinger
Regina Gaye Gratzinger, age 71, of Texarkana, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 21, 2026.
Terri Cupps
Terri Cupps, 69, of Redwater, Texas, passed away on July 26, 2026.
Carolyn Baker
Bertie Carolyn Baker, 85, of Hooks, Texas, passed away on August 20, 2026. She was born on September 22, 1940, in Ben Lomond, Arkansas, to Novella King and Robert Meredith.
Registration is Open for 903 Premier Volleyball Camp at Texarkana College
Texarkana College Community Education has officially opened registration for the 903 Premier Volleyball Camp, a five‑week training program designed to help young athletes strengthen their skills, build confidence, and elevate their game. The camp begins August 23rd and runs through…
Betty Ann Monroe
Obituary pending.
Texarkana’s August Heat Is Putting Local Homes to the Test
What should homeowners inspect now—before a warning sign becomes an expensive emergency?
Hospice of Texarkana is asking the community for individually wrapped snacks and canned drinks for families of patients in our Inpatient Care Center.
Message from Hospice of Texarkana: At Hospice of Texarkana, we not only care for our patients but also recognize the strain on our caregivers. As a small respite, we provide snacks and drinks to our caregivers who have a loved…
Susan Lynn Henderson
Susan Lynn 'Susie' Henderson,78, passed away peacefully at her home on August 18, 2026. She was born on February 24, 1948, in DeQueen, Arkansas, to the late Marlin Kirk and Ollie Mae Zachry.
Sandra Adams
Sandra Adams, age 66, of Nash, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026. She was born on July 14, 1960, in Texarkana, Texas, to Jewell Dean Davis and Charles Davis.
Mary Jo Penwell
Mary Jo Penwell, 81, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of love, hard work, and memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her.
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made to Shine a Light on NICU Families with BE THE LIGHT 5K
TEXARKANA, Texas/Arkansas — August 14, 2026 — As September approaches and NICU Awareness Month shines a national spotlight on the thousands of families who experience a neonatal intensive care journey each year, Fearfully and Wonderfully Made is inviting the Texarkana community to come…