2026 Texarkana Chamber of Commerce Annual Celebration

Posted on March 1, 2026 in Faces & Places

The Texarkana Chamber of Commerce kicked off 2026 in true frontier spirit at Wild, Wild, Texarkana: Legacy Style, held on February 5, at Northridge Country Club. Boots, hats, and big laughs filled the room as businesses and community leaders came together to celebrate the successes and momentum of the region. From spirited conversations to honoring outstanding individuals and organizations, the evening was a salute to the people who make Texarkana thrive.

2025 CHAMBER AWARD RECIPIENTS

C.E. Palmer
James Bramlett

Truman Trailblazer
Dr. David Orr

Chamber Choice
Brock McCorkle

Ambassador of the Year
Janelle Williamson

Entrepreneurial Spirit
Lauren Callaway-Francis

Industry Partner of the Year
Express Employment Professionals

Non-Profit of the Year
CASA

Restaurant of the Year
Hopkins Icehouse

Locally Owned Business of the Year
Commercial National Bank

Manufacturer of the Year
Texarkana Aluminum

Small Business of the Year
Mi Clinica Hispaña

Medium Business of the Year
Red River Credit Union

Large Business of the Year
Wholesale Electric Supply

Defense Community Champion
Dennis Lewis