Joseph Raymond Fine Art Studio hosted a pop-up art show on August 25 and 26, 2023, for Texarkana native, Tyler S. Arnold. Tyler is an accomplished artist with a passion for creating vibrant and striking works of art. He has been honing his skills for over a decade, and his unique style blends modern and traditional techniques. Joseph Raymond has hosted Tyler at his gallery since opening, and they both support and encourage each other's creativity.

Local musical talent, Jack Humphrey (18), released an original worship single, Close to Me, to Apple Music and Spotify on August 5, 2023. A release party was held at Local Habit Coffee Company to celebrate. Jack and the PowerHouse Worship Band from Church on the Rock -Texarkana performed the new song and other favorites to a packed house. Check out the new single on Apple Music and Spotify.