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.

Leadership Spotlight: Trey Lavender Making an Impact in Texarkana

✨ Leadership Spotlight ✨ Meet Trey Lavender—bringing strong communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills to his…

Jasmine Rigdon is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Celebrating the leaders making a difference in Texarkana! Jasmine Rigdon, IT Solutions Coordinator at Tier4…

Brittney Yeldell is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Meet Brittney Yeldell, a second-generation Financial Advisor with Edward Jones who is making a meaningful…

Sherrie Parks is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

This week we’re highlighting Sherrie Parks, Patient Relations Supervisor for CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System.…

Daylan O’Neal is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA!

Daylan O’Neal is a Certified Public Accountant with a strong focus on fuel and excise…

Amanda Shavers is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Meet Amanda Shavers, Founder & CEO of Arc & Root Funding Co., who is transforming…

Ron Gray is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

This week we’re shining the spotlight on Ron Gray — a seasoned leader with more…

Dr. Urisonya Flunder is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Leadership Spotlight ✨ This week we’re highlighting Dr. Urisonya Flunder, Vice President for Student Affairs…

Chris Allison is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

🌟 Leadership Spotlight 🌟Meet Chris Allison — City Council Member, Mayor Pro Tem of Wake…

Jackie Whittington is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Meet Jackie Whittington — a leader dedicated to strengthening community impact through education, empathy, and…