Talk Tuesday

Mental Health Matters

… May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a vital time to remind ourselves—and our communities—of the importance of prioritizing mental well-being. Bridging The Gaps of Arkansas is standing with health leaders and community advocates to spotlight mental wellness, end stigma, and encourage every community member to take active steps toward healthier, more supportive lives. … According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), one in five adults in the United States experiences mental illness each year.
Posted on May 20, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

The Real Benefits of Taking Dual Credit and Concurrent Credit Courses in High School

… … For motivated high school students, dual credit and concurrent credit courses at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana (UAHT) can be a game-changer. These programs allow students to earn both high school and college credit at the same time, giving them a serious head start on their college journey. As we celebrate Dual Credit Week, we want to share some reasons why it's worth considering. … Save Time and Money … College isn’t cheap.
Posted on May 13, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Where Hustle Meets Home

… The Assembly Line is coming to Texarkana, and I couldn't be more excited! This place is going to be a total game-changer, designed to boost innovation, support our local entrepreneurs, and create a true community for all the amazing creators in our city.
Posted on May 6, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

TXK on Display

… Imagine if you could maximize the aesthetics and pride on Stateline Avenue with public art. That is exactly the question posed to five community members participating in the 2024-2025 Leadership Texarkana Class. Ignited by the opportunity, this group, who had never met before, generated a generous amount of spirited discussion and several ideas, which, looking back, were actually quite comical. Before long, the catchy phrase "TXK on Display" was adopted as the official group name, and ideas started flowing.
Posted on April 22, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Living in Grace

“In my life, I have suffered domestic and substance abuse. I was led to donate to Grace House because they represent a need that I see and know. I personally was lucky enough to have an escape plan and route, but so many women and children think they have no other choice but to return to their abuser or abusers. People in need of these services are all too often treated with the least dignity. They need love, compassion, respect, and every support. The PTSD and somatic responses live on... until nourished and treated. That’s where Grace House comes in.
Posted on April 21, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Moving Backwards

As the pair of siblings pulled into the Cornerstone parking lot, Cece Tye cringed at the thought of moving into a "nursing home." As she toured with the community representative, a frustration built inside her. In fact, she was more than annoyed, more than frustrated—she was angry. At the time, she felt her daughter's unwanted intervention was taking away her independence. … Things initially began to change for Cece after she lost her husband. The loss caused her to withdraw from routine activities and outings.
Posted on April 15, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Community-Wide Baby Shower and Health and Wellness Fair

… Bridging the Gaps of Arkansas, in collaboration with CHRISTUS Health System, is thrilled to announce the 1st Annual Community-Wide Baby Shower and Health & Wellness Fair, scheduled for Friday, April 26, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at 1 Legion Drive, Texarkana, Arkansas 71854. … This exciting, family-centered event is designed to celebrate the journey of parenthood while promoting health and wellness across the community.
Posted on April 15, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Celebrating Heritage Trades: 4th Annual James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival

… The City of Washington, Arkansas, in partnership with the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation and Historic Washington State Park, will host the 4th Annual James Black’s Bowie Heritage Festival on April 25-26, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The festival will celebrate James Black, the bladesmith who forged the first Bowie Knife for Jim Bowie in Washington, and showcase a variety of Arkansas heritage crafts and trades.
Posted on April 8, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

The Power of Grace

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurological condition that varies greatly from person to person, making every experience with autism distinct. According to recent studies, ASD affects approximately 1 in 36 children in the United States. World Autism Awareness Day is observed annually on April 2nd, leading into Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding, acceptance, and support for individuals on the spectrum.
Posted on March 28, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE

Fight Hunger. Spark Change.

… Everyone needs nutritious food to thrive, and in every community in America, people are working hard to provide for themselves and their families. Yet, according to most recent reports, 47.4 million people—1 in 7 people—faced food insecurity in the U.S. … Those are the highest numbers in a decade, underscoring the need for more charitable food assistance in our community and beyond. … Now, for the 12th straight year, all U.S. Walmart stores and Sam's Clubs are launching the Fight Hunger. Spark Change.
Posted on March 18, 2025 in Talk Tuesday READ MORE
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