Health & Fitness

Do you think you might have had Covid-19? Would you like to be tested to see if you did, in fact, have it?  LifeShare Blood Center will temporarily be adding testing for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies to the panel of testing for all volunteer blood donors. The testing will begin today, Monday, June 1 and end on Sunday, June 14. The test can indicate whether someone has been exposed to COVID-19.

Townsquare Media has teamed up with Harvest Regional Food Bank for a very special food drive. It's a virtual food drive and we are kicking it off today (May 15).

Did you know that high schools in our area compete for scholarship money from LifeShare Blood Center by holding blood drives? With schools closed the high schools that in the past have hosted blood drives now need to rely on the community to find another place to host the drives.

Did you know that high schools in our area compete for scholarship money from LifeShare Blood Center by holding blood drives? With schools closed the high schools that in the past have hosted blood drives now need to rely on the community to find another place to host the drives.

Finally, the day will come to start getting back to normal, well kinda. This Wednesday in Arkansas barbers, hair salons, massage spas, cosmetology and body art establishments will open. But it will be a little different than what we are used to.

As the state of Texas starts to open up for businesses this week hospitals and clinics will be resuming some of their elective procedures and surgeries as well.

Did you know that high schools in our area compete for scholarship money from LifeShare Blood Center by holding blood drives? With schools closed the highschools that in the past have hosted blood drives now need to rely on the community to find another place to host the drives.

There are a lot of people in our area that need food during this difficult time of the COVID-19 and the Salvation Army in Texarkana is helping by opening a “Neighbor to Neighbor” drive-thru donation center.

Now the CDC recommends us all to wear a face mask if we are in public. To sew or not to sew is the question. Actually there are some great tutorial videos out there.

We have a critically low supply of blood in our area and nationwide. If you can donate blood please do! There are two blood drives going on today in the Atlanta Texas area.

The boil order is over! The final test took place this afternoon and all is good from a press release by Texarkana Water Utilities.

The Texas A&M Texarkana student who was being tested for COVID-19 has received a negative test result.