Giving

One of my favorite events of the year has been scheduled for 2021, the "Wagons For Veterans Chuckwagon Cookout". Yes, it's one of my favorites because it involves great food and it's scheduled this year for Saturday, March 13 at the Four States Fairgrounds.

The Broken Bow Chamber of Commerce is inviting all area residents from Broken Bow, Idabel and the surrounding areas to participate in the Chamber Blood Drive this Thursday, January 7 from noon until 6 PM at the Fire Department on Main at Martin Luther King Dr.

Christmas the merriest time of the year when sleigh bells ring, people, gather around for holiday cheer and lots of Christmas cards. It's the most wonderful time of the year for a lot of folks but for some, not so much.

Harvest Regional Food Bank will distribute 1,000 emergency food box bundles to Texarkana-area residents Wednesday, December 16 beginning at 8:00 am at Four States Fairgrounds, 3700 E 50th St, Texarkana, AR. The distribution will last until 12:00 pm or until all boxes have been distributed. Recipient…

Texarkana Water Utilities along with the Cities of Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana, Arkansas, is preparing Christmas food boxes to help those in need.

For the first time in 130 years, The Salvation Army began its annual holiday fundraising campaign early throughout the country in order to Rescue Christmas. The funds raised through the organization’s iconic red kettles are at risk this year due to COVID-19 while requests for services are at an all-…

Thanks to the community’s support, Domestic Violence Prevention, Inc. has collected about half of the donations needed to make it’s 2020 Santa Store program a success.

With only 11 days left before the deadline for all Angel Tree gifts to be returned, The Salvation Army still has a few “forgotten angels” yet to be adopted. The Salvation Army Angel Tree Program in Texarkana provides toys and Christmas gifts for more than 800 children eac…

How would like to be a superhero to our community? It's easy, the Miller County Sheriff's Office has donned their capes and need your help to benefit the MCSO deputies and kids program with a Superhero Raffle.

Recently, I have been asked if I've heard anything about the KCS Holiday Express that normally makes it annual run through this area in December.

The 2020 decades-long tradition of Shop with a Cop event has been... modified, not cancelled, but it will have to be different this year due to COVID-19.

As America moves toward becoming a cashless society, and in-person donation concerns remain during the COVID-19 pandemic, The Salvation Army is making it easier than ever for donors to give back during the Christmas season.