Ms. Olivia Poulton is our guest this morning celebrating 100 years of our Texarkana Public Library. We discuss the many changes in our library system for the modern world, from the spaces for telehealth and privacy soundproof rooms for zoom calls, or podcasts, the new systems and plans always being updated and added for the homeschoolers, and more.

Today we visit with Cody Barling and Element Rose about the many events and growth of community in downtown Texarkana. A lot of great events on the way including "Cosmic Crossroads", Halloween events, and our Veterans Day Celebration in November.

We talk with Jason Butler of Recovery Road Productions and Hailey Wright about the upcoming "Sober-fest 2025" at Spring Lake Park in Texarkana. We also touch on other upcoming family friendly events and the new Velo-city to open soon in downtown Texarkana.

The 7th Annual Total Texarkana Eco-Class takes place September 25 to September 27. Ms. Tiffanie shares the mission and the many successes with us this morning. Get involved, be the change!

Dr. David Bradford, educator author, speaker and more visits this morning to discuss his fascinating life and lessons learned. He is an American, but Texan to the bone. Listen!

This morning we visited with Jonathon McIntyre with the Marine Corp League to discuss Toys for Tots 2025, the upcoming Marine Corps Ball, and fundraiser. We also discuss the loss of our local Marine Corps Reserve Unit and what the future may bring for Texarkana.

Our current Bowie County Jerry Rochelle joins us to discuss the office, and his upcoming reelection to serve the citizens of Bowie County.

Visiting with local author, JD Hurst. She has been receiving a lot of attention with her books in the "Christian-Romance" genre. We discuss inspiration, process, and more.

Anna Allgor with Shorty's Donuts visits with us this morning about Texarkana's Oldest Diner and favorite Donut Shop and a little bit of almost everything else!

Big program today, we start with James Atchley and Michael McQuerry sharing expertise in security with Safe Haven Security Group here in Texarkana. We then visit with Samantha Knox, Jacob Lee, and Dakota Boswell. They organized this last weekend's prayer vigil at the downtown Federal Building.