Lofts at The Grim Wins State Preservation Honor

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 5:52 AM

The Lofts at the Grim in Texarkana, Texas, has received a 2025 Preservation Texas Honor Award.

The Lofts at the Grim in Texarkana, Texas, has received a 2025 Preservation Texas Honor Award. The recognition, announced last month in San Antonio, highlights outstanding work in historic preservation and community revitalization.

Planning and Community Development Director Vashil Fernandez accepted the award on behalf of the city. Officials say the honor reflects the teamwork and dedication behind restoring the historic Grim Hotel.

Congratulations were extended to Cohen-Esrey Development, Texarkana Grim Housing Partners, and all community members who helped bring the landmark back to life.

More from Local News

Bowie County Sheriff Warns of Phone Scam

The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a phone scam reported in the area.
New Texas Law Requires Sheriffs to Work With ICE Starting 2026

A new Texas law taking effect January 1, 2026, will require most county sheriffs who operate jails to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement.
Bowie County Issues Countywide Burn Ban

A countywide burn ban is now in effect in Bowie County due to unusually dry and windy conditions.
Bowie County Investigating Back-to-Back Shootings in DeKalb

The Bowie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating two related shooting incidents that happened early December 26 in the DeKalb area.
Police Warn of New “Brushing” Scam Involving QR Codes

The Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department is warning residents about a new scam involving unexpected packages.

Lofts at The Grim Wins State Preservation Honor

Share

More from Local News