Teen Department Open House at the Library (Batesville, AR) The Independence Co. Library will host an open house for the teen department to celebrate and introduce our new teen librarian, Sloane Simmons. Join them on Saturday, July 31 from noon to 3:00pm to meet Sloan...

Cave City celebrates sweetest watermelons By Jill Rohrbach Arkansas Tourism Cave City bills itself as having the “world’s sweetest watermelons.” Find out for yourself July 29-31 during the 41st annual Watermelon Festival, which offers three days packed full of fun and...

           Veteran’s Day at the Fulton County Fair will be held on July 28 in the Salem Civic Center. Registration will be at 10:00 am and the program will start at 10:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by FNBC Community Bankers, Salem VFW Post 9777 and Auxiliary and the...

July Events and Programs at Powhatan Historic State Park Canning Workshop July 10th from 9am to 1pm $20 per person Did your garden go overboard this year? Do you enjoy going to the farmer’s market and want to have some of those fruits and vegetables year-round? Join...

Citizens Bank Hosts ‘Celebrate America’ in Riverside Park on Sunday, July 4 BATESVILLE, Ark. (June 28, 2021) - Celebrate America, the annual Fourth of July celebration of our nation’s founding, will be hosted by Citizens Bank for the 24th consecutive year on Sunday,...

July Events and Programs at Powhatan Historic State Park Canning Workshop July 10th from 9am to 1pm $20 per person   Did your garden go overboard this year? Do you enjoy going to the farmer’s market and want to have some of those fruits and vegetables year-round?...

Eksplor creates engaging games for Arkansas travel destinations Eksplor Gaming recently released its first series of games to promote travel to regions and destinations as part of a program designed with Arkansas’s Department of Tourism.  To view the games, visit:...

LakeView Car Rentals and AllSteel will provide $600 added money for the Fulton County Fair Corn Hole Tournament scheduled for July 30th in the Fairgrounds Arena. The tournament will start at 5:00 p.m. and is open to anyone. The entry fee is $25/team with half of the...