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Living in Color

photos by Matt Cornelius
Behind its timeless brick exterior is a home that thrives on personality. For the Whitlocks, discovering this space was love at first sight. After years of searching, they walked in and immediately knew it was the perfect fit. Flooded with natural light and grounded in warm finishes, the home blends comfort with color, creative details, and a sense of fun that flows from room to room. The home’s craftsmanship is unmistakable.

A Year of Growth

The Texarkana, Texas Fire Department received two new quint fire trucks as part of more than $3.8 million invested across all five stations.  photos courtesy of the city of Texarkana, Texas
Texarkana, Texas, experienced a meaningful year filled with visible progress across neighborhoods, parks, and public facilities throughout the city. Through strategic investment, collaborative partnerships, and consistent momentum across every municipal department, Texarkana established itself as a growing regional hub with a high quality of life and a bright economic outlook. … Much of that momentum was evident in our parks and recreation system, where the City made substantial investments in the spaces that bring families, athletes, and visitors together.

Measured in Milestones

Atlas Phillips Finley works with therapist, Jordan Allen at Temple Memorial Pediatric Center Behavioral Health. photo by Matt Cornelius
A new year does not always begin with fireworks and resolutions. Sometimes it begins with a child whispering their first word and a parent being able to exhale for the first time in months. At Temple Memorial Pediatric Center, new beginnings don’t arrive all at once—they unfold over time and often quietly through the hands and hearts of people who believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. … For more than seven decades, Temple Memorial Pediatric Center has been changing lives, one child, one family, one milestone at a time.

2025 Debutantes

Maggie Kate Clark … Miss Maggie Kate Clark is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Clark of Texarkana, Texas. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Buck of Texarkana,Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark of Smackover, Arkansas. Maggie is a sophomore at the University of Arkansas, majoring in communication sciences and disorders within the College of Education and Health Professions. She aspires to become a speech-language pathologist. During her freshman year, she was named to the Chancellor’s List in both semesters.

Healthy Beautiful, You 2026

Your wellness journey is unique. Whether you are investing in preventative care, enhancing your appearance, optimizing your health from the inside out, or simply taking time for self-care, this section connects you with local providers who understand what matters most to you. Discover the resources available right here in our community to help you feel confident and thrive.


TXK Dining Guide

Texarkana’s dining scene reminds us that great experiences begin at the table. This guide highlights the restaurant destinations that give our city its character and charm. Whether you are revisiting familiar favorites or discovering new ones, there's never been a better time to savor Texarkana's dining scene.


Share the Love

Langdon-Case: Taylor Langdon of Texarkana, Texas, and Ben Case of Winters, California, were united in marriage on July 19, 2025, at The Olana in Hickory Creek, Texas. The parents of the couple are Kim and Brent Langdon of Texarkana, Texas, and Diane and Bryan Case of Winters, California. After a honeymoon in Italy, the couple resides in Winters, California. … Choate-Hopkins: Sayler Choate of Aurora, Colorado, and Seth Hopkins of Texarkana, Texas, were united in marriage on October 25, 2025, at Kukua Restaurant Beach Club in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

Monthly Mix

For the Homebody … Slow down, snuggle up, and embrace the warmth of home. It is the perfect time to indulge in life’s coziest pleasures like plush blankets, soft loungewear, a fragrant candle, and rich creams to nourish your winter-worn skin.

Jennifer Day

Photo by Laura Anthony
Jennifer Day grew up on her parents’ farm in the pecan bottoms of Wamba in Texarkana, Texas. She now lives on her own 100-acre ranch just north of Waco. A former high school rodeo cowgirl and athlete at Pleasant Grove, Jennifer earned a pole vault scholarship to Arkansas State University, where she received a degree in graphic design. … After graduation, she pursued studies in equine and canine sports massage therapy and osteopathy, quickly realizing she needed a career that kept her out of an office and connected to the work she loved.

TXK Book Club

photo by Matt Cornelius
Once a month, on the second Thursday, a small group of my favorite people gathers for discussion and the chance to develop friendships. Since 2023, our book club has met this way, with a casual evening set aside for reflection and connection. What began as a desire to share stories has become a dependable, much-needed pause in our busy schedules. … One of the best parts of our book club is the range it has naturally created. We read a different genre each month—a memoir one month, a mystery the next, followed by a classic or a debut author no one has heard of.

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