Texarkana, USA – The City of Texarkana, Texas Parks and Recreation Department will host a series of Movies in the Park at Spring Lake Park each Thursday in October. The line-up includes The Jungle Book on October 6th, Angry Birds on October 13th, Goosebumps on October 20th, and The Town That Dreaded Sundown on October […]
Month: September 2016
Infants and Children Suffer Grief
Queen City, TX– My husband came into my office and said that his nephew had called wanting to know if he needed to make a flight reservation to Hawaii. Our middle daughter has recently moved there, and my husband mentioned to his sister a few days ago, that perhaps we should all meet in Hawaii […]
Miller County Arkansas 2016 Election Schedule
Miller County, AR– The Miller County Election Commission would like to remind the citizens of Miller County that the deadline for voter registration in Miller County is October 11, 2016. Voters must be registered by that date to be eligible to vote in the General Election, which is on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The Commission anticipates high voter […]
Jackie Runion For Sheriff Meet and Greet Saturday
Miller County, AR – Captain Jackie Runion is announcing a meet and greet BBQ luncheon on Saturday October 1st from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The meet and greet will be held at 1022 Arkansas Blvd, Texarkana, AR. Jackie is a lifelong resident of Miller County with over 42 years experience in law enforcement. He […]
Old Tyme Burger Shoppe Marks 25 Years!
Texarkana, USA – In 1991, Tom and Marcia Collins discovered that Bobbie Grammer and Debbie Grammer had decided to sell the small hamburger shop they had started in Texarkana. Tom and Marcia immediately thought of Marcia’s brother, Randy Thomas, as a potential partner in the business. Although Tom had restaurant experience, Randy did not. Randy […]
Bucket List
As I was sitting at the airport terminal this weekend, waiting as my youngest daughter’s plane taxied and prepared for takeoff, I picked up a magazine and began reading a story written by the editor. The story began with a recent experience she had regarding funeral attendance. She detailed the services and in great depth […]
Citizen Concerns in Maud Continues
Maud, TX. – The small town of Maud is still adjusting to the idea that their mayor, Jessie Hicks, is simply….gone. After months of actions questioned by the citizens of Maud that included the firing of a fire chief, the loss of fire volunteers, and several other controversial issues, Hicks was removed for failing to […]
BLUE BELL ICE CREAM RECALLS SELECT PRODUCTS!
BRENHAM, Texas– Blue Bell Ice Cream is voluntarily recalling select products produced in its Sylacauga, Alabama, plant because they were made with a chocolate chip cookie dough ingredient supplied by a third party supplier Aspen Hills, Inc., due to the potential for it to contain Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes which can cause serious and sometimes […]
Miller County Arkansas School Election Results
Miller County, AR– As expected the three school board races in Miller County reported a low turn out for today’s elections. Out of 23,024 registered voters eligible to vote in the election, only 905 voted. Two races were uncontested, while two races, one for Fouke School District and one for Genoa, had contested races. Anita […]
Grandmother saves Grandchild
Suicide cases are tough for funeral directors. We must assist families who are suffering severe tragedy. Suicide is emotionally devastating to the survivors. They are psychologically compromised and emotionally drained. They experience extreme disorganization, confusion, and potential feelings of guilt. My client family this week was a blended family. The husband committed suicide at […]