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Leadership Texarkana 2018 Wilbur Awards

Leadership Texarkana held their annual Lunch with Leaders Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at Texarkana Country Club to honor Wilbur nominees and the Idalee Hawkins Leader. The Wilbur Award is presented annually to individuals, organizations, and student leaders who exemplify the…

Understanding Easter

Easter is known as the holiday in which Jesus was crucified on the cross and, after 3 days, was resurrected.  These Great Three Days are known as the Triduum and are meant to be observed as a whole. In St.…

Alex Rain: A Voice For Creatives

Alex Rain began voice over in 2008 after working 16 years as a radio production director.   He studied theater at Texarkana College and later earned his bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication and History at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Rain has narrated…

Twin City Talks: Community Q&A

Name: Dani Hamblett Occupation:Marketing Consultant, For All Brandkind What do you enjoy most about living in Texarkana ? I like the community feel. The city is small enough to feel close-knit, but large enough to have options – education, for…

Petunia Needs a Home

  Petunia pig needs a home.  You can adopt her for only $40 from the Animal Care and Adoption Center of Texarkana.  Pigs are prohibited in both cities, Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas.  Petunia is potty-trained, social, and intelligent.

Women for the Arts, HIgh Tea 2018

Women for the Arts held their annual High Tea on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, to raise funds for the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Center.  The organization reportedly expected over 180 guests at the event, raising thousands of dollars for…