Loving Loves His Career
Jeff (Cheffery) Loving, owner of Chef on the Run, has had a passion for cooking since he was a young child and has grown with it throughout his life and developed it into a business that he truly enjoys working…
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The Texarkana Chamber of Commerce called forward to house a new regional program
Results from a regional analysis conducted by McCarthy/Blansett Group (MBG), based in Colorado, demonstrates an urgent demand for the Texarkana region to move forward immediately in establishing a regional economic development program. MBG was selected through a competitive procurement process…
Jason and Amy Sadowski retire from McDonald’s business, RMCC merges with Little Rock chapter
After 45 years, the Sadowski family is retiring from the McDonald’s business. The nine restaurants, which employ approximately 400 people across Texarkana, Atlanta, Ashdown and Leary, are currently represented by Amy and Jason Sadowski, but will transfer to Michael…
Atwoods Ranch and Home building store in Nash
Atwoods Ranch and Home to open in Nash, Texas. Atwoods Ranch and Home will soon be building a new store in Nash, Texas, according to Gerald Haire Realty commercial realtor Richard Weber. According to Weber, Gerald Haire Realty in Texarkana,…
Fitness and Family
Jen Dierksen, Owner and Hot Yoga instructor at Texarkana Yoga, has been setting high standards for fitness and health in the Texarkana area since 2012. Dierkson’s unique introduction to yoga began over 22 years ago when she was in college.…
Order grants Dr. James J. Naples monies owed from A&P Commission
In April 2017, Dr. James J. Naples purchased Texarkana Hotels LLC from Hiren Patel for $6.55 million. At the time, the company was in danger of foreclosure for unpaid loans. Naples was granted annual payments of $84,800 from the Texarkana,…
Danny Rateliff’s Salon & Supply, helping shape style in Texarkana
Danny Rateliff, owner of Danny Rateliff’s Salon & Supply, discusses the origins of his business and what makes his salon so unique. Find out how he and his stylists are helping shape style in Texarkana. Visit their facebook page or…
Father sues trampoline park over daughter’s broken leg
A Texarkana, Texas, trampoline park is being sued for negligence by the father of a 13-year-old girl who suffered a compound leg fracture in March. Texarkana lawyer Jonathan Prazak filed a complaint Aug. 30 against G-Force Entertainment Inc. doing business…
2017 Southwest Arkansas Business Rural Development Conference II
Rebuilding and retooling rural communities are hot topics in Arkansas these days and will be thoroughly discussed at an upcoming regional conference to be held in Hope, Arkansas. Funded by Arkansas Department of Workforce Services, Arkansas Human Development Corporation and…
Arts Market Project Coming Early 2018
Holden Fleming, Planner and Farmers’ Market Manager for Texarkana, Texas, discusses future improvements to the downtown area. This Art Market Project will feature a Market Square Pavilion, Amphitheater, Art Walk connecting 3rd and 4th street, and will Convert 3rd and…
Tri-State Iron & Metal Co. Instrumental In Metal Theft Prosecution
Tri-State Iron & Metal Co. played a key role in assisting investigators solve the theft of government property from the Red River Army Depot last year. Jason Allen Autrey recently pled guilty to theft of government property and was sentenced…
Texarkana Driver Wins First Prize at Arkansas Trucking Championship
Robin Sams, a professional truck driver for FedEx Freight, was named Grand Champion runner up and won 1st place in the 3-axle division at the 50th anniversary Arkansas Truck Driving Championship competition held July 14–15 at the John Q. Hammons…
A Visit With Texarkana Animal League
Melissa Cook, President, gives a tour of Texarkana Animal League, a local organization that helps abandoned pets in the area. This is a volunteer based organization that receives no federal or state funding to support their initiative. If you would…
Three Chicks (and One Turkey) Cafe
There is a little store on the outskirts of Texarkana, Arkansas that has won over the hearts of locals. It’s a place where you can eat, play, and experience the simple things in life. Three Chicks Feed, Seed, and Cafe…
Redbone Magic Brewing, LLC., a business for beer and community.
Roger and Debbie Sheppard are tentatively scheduled to open Redbone Magic Brewing, LLC., in Texarkana, Texas in March of 2018. After lots of research, tasting, and planning, they have reached the final stages of their business. Redbone Magic Brewing, LLC.,…