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.

Vicki Parks is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Vicki Parks, Funeral Director, Jones Stuart Mortuary, has been nominated by Sharon Patton Johnson for…

Greater Texarkana Young Professionals

Nominated by Natalie Copeland, GTYP is growing fast with over 200 members who impact our…

John Thomas Borowitz is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Nominated by Susan Waldrep as the epitome of a student who “Leads the Way,” John…

Van Alexander is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

One of the highlights of Leadership Texarkana’s annual Lunch with Leaders is the presentation of…

Members of the Leadership Texarkana
Class of 2023

We celebrate and lift up the forty-five outstanding individuals representing all demographics and sectors of…

James Bramlett is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

James Bramlett is the President of Farmers Bank & Trust and is one of Texarkana’s…

Julie Furlow is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Julie started off coaching students at college hill in Texarkana before opening her restaurant. Since…

Dr. Briley Hearn is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Since Briley has joined the practice, she has added sclerals lenses and myopia management to…

Amber Keith is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Amber Keith, Business Advisor & Marketing Specialist of Northeast Texas Small Business Development Center is…

Tina Greer Body is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Tina Greer Body is an educator, motivational speaker, trainer, business owner, and lover of people. As…