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.

Leading the Way – Adison Cummings

2020 WILBUR ADULT HONOREEAdison Cummings As a student at TASD, Adison Cummings participated in the Interact Club…

Leading the Way – Quinn and Irene Stanfill

2020 WILBUR ADULT HONOREEQuinn and Irene Stanfill Quinn and Irene Stanfill are models of the impact…

Leading the Way – Nelda Shavers

Nelda Shavers is a pastor who began Kingdom International Church in 2015 after serving under the…

Leading the Way – Jenna Williamson

The 2020 Wilbur Award for Youth Leadership was presented to Jenna Williamson, a recent graduate of TISD…

Leading the Way – Eric Cain

2020 WILBUR AWARD for exemplary community leadershipPRESENTED TO Eric Cain This year’s adult recipient of the Wilbur…

Stepping Up to Lead the Way – Texarkana Chamber of Commerce

Pictured: Mike Malone, Leadership Texarkana Board President Paul Norton, Natalie Haywood, Joey Martin, Lindsey Woodson, Hannah…

Stepping Up to Lead the Way – Profiles of Leadership

STAY TUNED! for Leadership Texarkana’s celebration and recognition of the organization’s 2020 Wilbur honorees!Adults, youth…

Leading the Way – Sherri Waters Clem

In her position as a faith leader of Texarkanians at Williams Memorial Methodist Church, Sherri…

Stepping Up to Lead the Way: Ledwell

Texarkana’s own Ledwell & Son is leading the way in addressing the challenges of current…

Stepping Up to Lead the Way: Texarkanians

Here’s to all Texarkanians who are stepping up and leading the way to turn around our region’s…