Texarkana Feature Stories
TEXARKANA, Texas -- As summer winds down, one local organization is preparing for the fall.
by Sharda James September 2, 2023Local entrepreneur and self-described "nostalgia broker" Amber Dodson is in the business of brightening people's lives with pieces of the past -- whether it be…
by Nicci McCarty, contributing writer September 2, 2023TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Ahead of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the Tough Kookie Foundation is hosting painting parties, a way for the community to honor…
by Sharda James September 1, 2023TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Young filmmaker Gabriel Henk has two films already under his belt and a third on the way.
by Mallory Wyatt August 31, 2023TEXARKANA, Texas -- Gowns, crowns and sparkles are just a few things that will be part of a pageant slated for Sept 16 at Bright Star Theater.
by Sharda James August 27, 2023TEXARKANA, Ark. -- The Dining at Park Place Entertainment Restaurant, better known as the D.A.P.P.E.R., showcases delectable food and daiquiris along with a st…
by Mallory Wyatt August 25, 2023TEXARKANA, Ark. -- East Texas has four titled Drag Queens who are headed to the Miss Gay Texas State Pageant competition.
by Mallory Wyatt August 19, 2023TEXARKANA, Texas -- While the world was on lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, a local woman stepped out on faith and opened a business after giving birth t…
by Sharda James August 17, 2023TEXARKANA -- The actors' strike that has shut down Hollywood studio film and TV production could benefit small, independent creators -- including some who work…
by Karl Richter August 16, 2023TEXARKANA, Ark. -- Ann Gaskin's knack for photography was discovered when she was riding along with her husband after logging.
by Mallory Wyatt August 16, 2023For local tattoo artist Caity Harper, art has always been a part of her life. In high school, she dabbled in ceramics, sewing, drawing, and digital art.
by Nicci McCarty, contributing writer August 11, 2023After a summer of relaxation, the start of a new school year generates mixed emotions among students. Many children look forward to being back on campus with t…
August 11, 2023This is one of those recipes I like to make whenever I have leftover rice and taco meat. Sometimes when the craving strikes I make everything fresh.
by Kelly Brant August 11, 2023Failing grades are not necessarily the most notable indicator that students can benefit from the services of a tutor. The Princeton Review says 25 percent of h…
August 11, 2023Recent Liberty-Eylau graduate Nevaeh Hill's athletic prowess has earned her the nickname "The Beast" and a ticket to the University of Arkansas - Little Rock, …
by Isabella Roach, contributing writer August 11, 2023