May 13, 2014 Meagan Mauldin was a very special, very unique and extremely strong young lady. When she was taken away from her family by cancer, they decided to turn their pain into something positive for other families that are battling this disease. The Meagan Mauldin Love For The Cure Fund was created to raise money for cancer patients' medical, living and travel expenses.
May 12, 2014 There is going to be a Big Bass Fishing Tournament at Millwood Lake- Yarborough Landing Saturday, May 17 from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. All donations and proceeds from this tournament will benefit the Brook Howard Memorial Scholarship Fund.
May 7, 2014 This Saturday, May 10 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. please stop by the event to raise funds and celebrate the life and love of Meagan Mauldin.
Meagan Mauldin was a very special, very unique and extremely strong young lady. I never met Meagan but I feel like I knew her. She took us along and shared the tremendous struggles she faced during her illness yet she showed us her strength as well as her belief in Heaven and her love of God. For such a young person to teach so many of us about love, loss and hope it is truly amazing.
May 7, 2014 This is the time of year to head outdoors and enjoy a bike ride. Nothing like feeling the wind blow through your hair as you take in all the scenic beauty around you. May is National Bike Month and the League of American Bicyclists has released its seventh annual ranking of bicycle friendly states.
May 5, 2014 Please join us tomorrow, Tuesday, May 6 at 9 a.m. to kick off the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive. The kick-off is at the Oaklawn Post Office located at 2211 N. Robinson Rd. in Texarkana. Everyone is asked to bring a bag of food and help officially kick off the event with Mayors Bob Bruggeman and Wayne Smith as they proclaim May 10 as the official Stamp Out Hunger Day.
May 2, 2014 Helping others is what it's all about and after the tornado that went through Arkansas last weekend, we have told you about a few places locally where you can donate items. An important item to add to the list is pet food and supplies!
April 22, 2014 The “5k Run for Recovery” will be held in May to benefit Damascus Home of Redwater Inc., a non-profit, faith-based, drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in the Ark-La-Tex. In addition to the 5k run there will be a retail fair, live bands, food vendors, bounce houses, car show and health fair.
April 22, 2014 The Salvation Army's famous Stone Soup Luncheon is this Thursday! The Salvation Army Woman's Auxiliary will be serving Stone Soup, salad, garlic bread, dessert and a drink.
April 21, 2014 After collecting more than 1,700 tons of expired, unwanted prescription medications over the past three-and-a-half years, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and more than 4,200 national, tribal, and community law enforcement partners will hold another National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 26.
April 14, 2014 The Redwater Communti 5k and Color Run is May 3, at Redwater Cross Country Track.
All ages welcome! Free t-shirt with registration! Medals awarded to winners in each age group for the 5K and Color Run!
April 11, 2014 If you love to travel through Arkansas there is one place you need to visit this Saturday, April 12 in Fort Smith, that's The Chaffee Barbershop Museum. The museum will be hosting its annual celebration of Elvis Presley's March 25, 1958 G.I. haircut. I was born in 1958 but learned about this haircut years later from my mother who was a big Elvis fan.
April 9, 2014 The Second Annual Trinity Mud Trek will take place on Saturday, April 26th, 2014 at Grady T. Wallace Park off loop 151. The Trinity Mud Trek is a challenging, but fun, family friendly 5k run including 10 obstacles that winds through 139 acres of woods, fields and mud pits.