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Evelyn Fitch Joins the Centenarian Club

Last Saturday, October 10th friends and family gathered at Williams Memorial United Methodist Church to honor Mrs. Evelyn Fitch for her 100th birthday. A current resident of Cornerstone Retirement Community, she was born in 1920, living most of her life…

Pedestrian Killed on N. Stateline

TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department is investigating a crash where Brian Kade Day, 16, of Ashdown, Arkansas, was struck by a vehicle in the 6800 block of North Stateline Avenue at 9:40 on Sunday evening. Day, who…

Be the Light for Vulnerable Children

On November 8, 2020, Christians reach out to children in need Since 2002, Christians around the world have been uniting in early November for vulnerable children. On Orphan Sunday (global) and Stand Sunday (U.S.), thousands of churches across 95 nations…

The Most Colorful Time of the Year

-By Waymon Cox, Park Interpreter II; Crater of Diamonds State Park Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! Over the next few weeks, visitors will travel to Arkansas to enjoy cooler weather and beautiful fall foliage. Though the colors of…

Prowling For Owls

  If you’ve never seen an owl in your backyard, that doesn’t mean one isn’t there. Most owls are nocturnal, so they’re tough to spot. We have 17 species of owls in Texas, and some, like the Eastern screech owl…

Benefit for Todd Works Family

A benefit will be held on October 17th, at Delaughter’s in Maud for the Works family. Todd Works lost his wife, Rosalie, in a house fire Friday, October 2nd. Their young son, Cam, is in Little Rock Children’s Hospital in…