Ozark Folk Center State Park to Open Craft Village on May 19
Ozark Folk Center State Park to open Craft Village on May 19 The Craft Village at the Ozark Folk Center State Park is scheduled to open on Tuesday, May 19, following Arkansas Department of Health guidelines. “Our staff is looking forward to welcoming visitors back to...
Statement from Independence County Library Board President
Statement from Independence County Library Board President (BATESVILLE, AR) – On behalf of our Board, Director Vanessa Adams, and our staff, I would like to inform the people of Independence County that your library continues to provide services for you in spite of...
OIRM to Host Annual Spring Family Day To-Go
OIRM to Host Annual Spring Family Day To-Go Old Independence Regional Museum will be hosting its annual Spring Family Day in a new format: Spring Family Day To-Go! The museum invites families to drive by the facility at 9th& Vine Streets on Saturday, May 2 from...
Arkansas State Parks to Begin Phased Reopening of Camping and Other Services
Arkansas State Parks to Begin Phased Reopening of Camping and Other Services (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) — Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst today announced that beginning May 1, campgrounds at Arkansas State Parks will reopen for RV...
The 58th Annual Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020 It is with a heavy heart that the Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce must announce the cancellation of Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020. Due to Covid-19,
The 58th Annual Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020 It is with a heavy heart that the Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce must announce the cancellation of Arkansas Folk Festival, 2020. Due to Covid-19, we feel that it is necessary to protect the health of our citizens...
Partnerships for the Festival & Event Industry in Arkansas
Partnerships for the Festival & Event Industry in Arkansas It's not breaking news that many of our state's great festivals and events have had to cancel or postpone in the wake of COVID-19, many of which represent causes, non-profits, and small businesses that...
Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Limits State Parks to Day Use Only
Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Limits State Parks to Day Use Only (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) —Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism (ADPHT), today announced all Arkansas State Parks will be open for day use only...
The Independence County Library, located at 267 East Main Street in Batesville, will extend its curbside service hours beginning Tuesday, March 31. Hours will be: a Monday-Thursday 9:00 to 6:00, Friday-Saturday 9:00 to 5:00
(BATESVILLE, AR) – The Independence County Library, located at 267 East Main Street in Batesville, will extend its curbside service hours beginning Tuesday, March 31. Hours will be: a Monday-Thursday 9:00 to 6:00, Friday-Saturday 9:00 to 5:00. To check out materials,...
Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Announces Limits on Camping at State Parks
Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Announces Limits on Camping at State Parks For more information, contact Melissa Whitfield, (501) 324-9611 or Melissa.whitfield@arkansas.gov LITTLE ROCK—Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and...