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.

Jeanne Harrel is Stepping Up to Lead the Way

Jeanne Harrel has served as the volunteer coordinator for TRAHC’s For Arts Sake gift shop for 30…

Sue Barchenger is Stepping Up to Lead the Way in Texarkana USA

Sue Barchenger spends numerous hours a week volunteering for Hospice of Texarkana, Christus St. Michael’s…

Michael Cooper is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

In his dual roles for thirty-two years as Artistic Director of the community’s Texarkana Repertory…

The THIRD local cohort of community leaders to be trained as Strategic Doing Practitioners here in Texarkana USA – including: 

Photo taken on a training day with some Halloween costumes! City of Texarkana, TX:  J.W. Bramlett…

Cassy Meisenheimer is Stepping Up to Lead the Way

“Everyone is famous in their hometown!” Cassy Meisenheimer is publisher of Texarkana Magazine, a multimedia…

Katina Levingston is Leading the Way in Texarkana, USA

Katina Levingston is the Founder and President of the Tough Kookie Foundation, which Katina began…

Stepping Up to Lead the Way is Brittney Haynes

Brittney Haynes is the Marketing Supervisor for SignatureCare Emergency Center. She creates and maintains relationships with…

Mark and Cathy Van Herpen

Cathy and Mark share a great love for their community and strive to do all…

Texarkana Gem – Mr. Charles Parks

Stepping Up to Lead the WayMr. Charles ParksBuilding Maintenance, Lead; Crosswalk GuardTISD Morriss Elementary School…

Ernie DuPont is leading the way in Texarkana, USA

Ernie, and his wife Belinda, DuPont moved from South Texas in 2018 to the Texarkana…