The People of Texarkana

Join us in celebrating all that people of Texarkana add to the community
that benefits all of us.

We highlight Texarkana citizens every week, showcasing the many hundreds who serve our community, stepping up to lead the way.

We are excited to showcase local legends, hard workers, award winners,
and those that deserve a high-five.

Malenda Cree is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Malenda Cree has dedicated over two decades to advocating for children as the Executive Director…

Todd Marshall is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Todd Marshall is making a significant impact as the Chief Operating Officer of the Texarkana…

Blake Williams and Arista Hott are Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Physical therapists, Blake Williams and Arista Hott, are new to Texarkana and excited to bring…

Dr. Jason Smith receives inaugural Truman Trailblazer Award

At the Chamber of Commerce Annual Celebration on Saturday, January 25, 2025, Texarkana College President…

The Mayo Family – Leading the Way in Texarkana Since 1965

From left to right: Patrick, Stephen, Mike, Ben, & Linn Mayo In the fall of…

Rosie Lopez is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Rose Lopez, the Director of Member Services and Billing for Southwest Arkansas Electric and Four…

Jon Thornton is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

As a trusted HVAC contractor for our region, Jon Thornton is a passionate businessman striving…

Lynlee Wright Harvey is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Lynlee Wright Harvey is leading the way in Texarkana USA. Lynlee is a Texarkana native.…

Malorie Looney is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

After years away, Malorie Looney returned to Texarkana with a vision to bring something new…

Andrew Johnson is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Andrew Johnson is leading the Way in Texarkana USA. Andrew Johnson serves as the Adult…