The mission of Opportunities, Inc. is to provide developmental and support services, which empower individuals in attaining a full life in the community. While the organization’s mission remains constant and relevant, “a full life in the community” looks different than…
Do you have a chili recipe you would love to show off? Need a little extra cash to recover from the holiday season? Want to help an awesome cause? If you answered yes to those questions, you should sign up…
Express Employment Professionals in Texarkana, USA is hosting their 5th annual toy drive, noting that “COVID Can’t Stop Santa.” Staff members from Express have chosen to support Child Protective Services and children who are placed in foster care through this…
Texarkana’s second READvolutionary pop-up library will take place on Monday, December 21st from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Literacy Council of Bowie & Miller Counties, Inc., located at 4014 Summerhill Road. READvolutionary is a non-profit pop-up library that…
Harvest Regional Food Bank will distribute 1,000 emergency food box bundles to Texarkana-area residents Wednesday, December 16 beginning at 8:00 a.m. at Four States Fairgrounds, 3700 E 50th St, Texarkana, AR. The distribution will last until 12:00 p.m. or until…
The Village Floral and Gifts kept their doors open a little later last night to accept blanket and bear donations for Casa & Children’s Advocacy Center. The Village Floral & Gifts is an official donation station for Casa & Children’s…
Texarkana Water Utilities along with the Cities of Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana, Arkansas, is preparing Christmas food boxes to help those in need. Those boxes are being packed today at the Southwest Center and will be delivered tomorrow to 100…
Leaders from both sides of the state line will battle it out in an effort to help Harvest Regional Food Bank prepare for its last Mobile Pantry event of the year. Texarkana, Texas Mayor Bob Bruggeman, Texarkana, Arkansas Mayor Allen…
Over the weekend, breakfast enthusiasts had an opportunity to help out the Caddo Area Council Cub Scout Pack 19 and the Caddo Area Boy Scouts of America, by eating some pancakes at their annual pancake breakfast last Saturday morning. Tickets…
Children in Genoa, Arkansas will have a few more gifts under their Christmas tree this year because of the donations of local students. Every year, the Genoa Fishing Team works to make the holiday season brighter for the community’s less…
Thanks to the community’s support, Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. has collected about half of the donations needed to make it’s 2020 Santa Store program a success. So far about $10,000 in cash and toys have been donated. The goal set…
Local students host a fundraiser to help create a brighter holiday for students in the Genoa Arkansas School District. Every holiday season, the Genoa Fishing team, with support from their community, come together to provide toys and gifts to disadvantaged…
Community Healthcore Foundation presents their 7th annual famous Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot that will take place on November, 26 at 8:00 a.m. This year’s race will be virtual, due to COVID-19. Participants may choose either a 5K or 1-mile fun…
LifeShare Blood Center has so much to be thankful for this holiday season. Each year more than 100,000 people from across Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas roll up their sleeves to help patients at one of the many hospitals served by…
