Main Streets across Arkansas continue to serve as community cores
Main Streets across Arkansas continue to serve as community cores By Zoie Clift Main streets represent the heart and core of communities. Every community and commercial district has its own distinct sense of place and heritage that it shares. “Our small businesses...
77th White River Water Carnival Cancelled
BATESVILLE, Ark. — 77th White River Water Carnival Cancelled Due to health and safety concerns, the long-running festival scheduled for September 2020 will not take place this year, Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce officials announced. “With an abundance of caution...
The popularity of Main Street Batesville’s Fun & Safe Halloween trick-or-treat event will make it difficult to hold this October, according to the Main Street Batesville (MSB) organization and downtown merchants.
Main Street Batesville Announces Halloween Plans Batesville, AR, September 4, 2020 — The popularity of Main Street Batesville’s Fun & Safe Halloween trick-or-treat event will make it difficult to hold this October, according to the Main Street Batesville (MSB)...
2020 Powhatan Ghostwalks Event Canceled
2020 Powhatan Ghostwalks Event Canceled (POWHATAN, Ark.) – Ghostwalks, scheduled for October 17, 2020, at Powhatan Historic State Park, has been canceled. Due to the ongoing pandemic, Arkansas State Parks canceled all public programming through at least October 31....
Independence County Library Will Open Public Computers
Independence County Library Will Open Public Computers (BATESVILLE, AR) – The Independence County Library will open their public computers to patrons beginning Monday, August 24. In order to comply with COVID-19 restrictions, patrons are asked to call the library to...
The 22nd Annual Depot Days Music Festival is set to take place Saturday, September 26
The 22nd Annual Depot Days Music Festival is set to take place Saturday, September 26 on historic Front Street in downtown Newport, Arkansas. Part of the Monster Nights Downtown Entertainment Series, the festival is a showcase of local, regional, and national talent...
Farmers Electric’s Monster Family Nights is excited to host comedy hypnotist Nick Toombs on Tuesday, August 4th at 7 p.m.
Farmers Electric's Monster Family Nights is excited to host comedy hypnotist Nick Toombs on Tuesday, August 4th at 7 p.m. From the word go, it’s all about the show! Nick's Interactive, Comedy Hypnosis show is guaranteed to be the most talked about, and the most...
WBU Students to Manage Hotel Rhea
WBU Students to Manage Hotel Rhea The Hotel Rhea will soon be under the management of students at Williams Baptist University. Through the university’s new student work initiative known as Williams Works, students will manage and operate the historic hotel in downtown...
Arkansas Craft School Board President, Gin Brown, announced, “the Board is seeking applications for an Executive Director.
Arkansas Craft School Board President, Gin Brown, announced, “the Board is seeking applications for an Executive Director. We are looking for a high energy, self-motivated individual who has not only a passion for arts advocacy but has strong organizational and...