But God
In late 2023, I had the opportunity to share our personal story with infertility, loss, and the birth of our miracle son through embryo adoption in the December issue of Four States Living Magazine.
Published Work
Cover Stories
To Whom Much Is Given, Much Is Required
Texarkana native, Dean Barry, loves his hometown and gives God recognition for allowing his family to give back
More Than Colleagues
Pleasant Grove High School and Texas High School Journalism Adviser, Charla Harris and Rebecca Potter, share a strong friendship where they cheer for and challenge each other, which strengthens their nationally recognized programs
The Gift of Life & Family
John and Jaime Ashby recognize their daughter, Rachel Eve, as a miracle and beautiful gift from God through adoption
The Adventure of A Lifetime
After escaping from Hungary, Gabe Tarr believes being an American means being free to live your dream
Always Rolling With the Punches
After their baby girl was born with some challenges, Ali and Cody Deal have a much deeper appreciation for each other and their growing family
A Family Tradition
For father/son duo, Jeff and Wade Eaves, being outdoors is a way of life
So Thankful For The Memories
"She was beautiful" was Mike Ingram's first impression of Elizabeth Patterson. She may been on a date with one of his friends at Doc Alexander's, but that didn't stop the two from noticing each other.
Enriching The Lives Of Many
Associate Pastor Larry Sims is a fixture within the Texarkana community
Timing Is Everything
Local timber broker, Kenny Murphy, is known as "the man that makes things happen"
Feature Stories
Launching into A New Decade
Pastor Jeff Schreve looks forward to expanding the outreach of From His Heart Ministries to reach more people around the world
Opportunities for a Lifetime
After having internships through several national media outlets, Greer Veon looks forward to continuing to follow her dreams and inspiring her future readers
Still Chasing Waterfalls
Charlie and Susan Boyer make the most of the second chance they have been given at life, pursuing their passion for outdoor adventures, and teaching gun safety
Born To Serve
A retired Army sergeant, Malinda Loeffler now appreciates life from a totally different viewpoint
A Legacy of Service
For 50 years, Opportunities, Inc. has provided developmental and support services for children and adults with disabilities
Helping Our Heroes & Backing The Brave
The ArkLaTex 100 Club, Inc., offers appreciation, support, and dignity to Texarkana's bravest men and women
The Redbird and The Butterfly
Although thier paths came differently, Pat and Allen Nance enriched many lives and share many memories of 67 combined years in education
50 Years & Counting
Through experiencing tragic loss, much laughter and love, Bill and Judy Crutchfield reflect on their life together
Fighters From The Start
From premature twins to tough teens, Megan and McKenzie Brown have found their forte in the art of Tae Kwon Do
We Will Not Be Shaken
Superintendent of Ashdown schools, Jason Sanders, school employees, students, and the Ashdown community stand firm in the face of challenge
Not Your "Typical" Family
Reed and Stephanie Lynch recognize God built their family on faith, adoption, and a miracle
The Thrill Of Adventure
For Kevin and Jena Taylor and their children, working and playing hard is just a part of life
Hoping For A Cure
Although diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes as a youngster, Kayce Welch doesn't look at it as a limitation
Continuing to Build A Family Legacy
Businesswomen Faellen Yates, Sonja Hubbard and Stacy Yates shed insight on how they are continuing to build a family legacy
The Heart of A Little Fighter
After receiving a heart transplant, two-year-old Jaxon Vaughn continues to develop into a strong and healthy little boy
Keep Looking Up
Dr. Laura Balmain enjoys experiencing life while expecting miracles
Every Day Feels Like A Miracle
After going through a life threatening illness, Chris Richards feels blessed to be considered a "walking medical mystery"
Go After Your Dreams
Samantha Barakat packs her bags and looks forward to her new position as a dancer with Carnival Cruise Lines
Leaving A Legacy
After 53 years of ministering to the deaf, Dr. Rolfe Wylie transitions into really retirement
Making Ordinary Extraordinary
Texas High School senior, Josh Klien, looks forward to attending the U.S. Naval Academy
Always Moving Forward
For Sonja and Bob Hubbard, working together is an added bonus
Leading By Example
For Dr. Jim and Laurie Booker, running is a newfound spiritual endeavor they enjoy sharing
The Fight Of Her Life
After experiencing a brain aneurysm and cluster headaches, Rhonda Kreul is thankful for each new day
The Man In The Mirror
After losing 83 pounds, Chad Dowd admits his overall quality of life has improved
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