Powhatan sets ‘Ghost Walks’
POWHATAN -- Powhatan and northeast Arkansas have a long, rich history, so it only makes sense that there are probably a few ghosts still wandering around. Century-old buildings, the Black River and old cemeteries play host to a number of Powhatan’s ghost stories,...
Vendors sought for 2019 sports, outdoors expo
SALEM -- The second annual Ozarks Sports and Outdoor Expo will be held on March 30 at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Salem and vendor applications are being accepted. In addition to the fairgrounds the Salem City Park Lake and the Fulton County Trap Range, will be...
Phase 1 of Batesville sign program complete
BATESVILLE -- The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of phase one of the Independence County regional wayfinding program. The wayfinding program was developed through the IMPACT Tourism Committee...
Independence County Library to Host Author Event
Independence County Library to Host Author Event (BATESVILLE, AR) – November is National Novel Writing Month and the Independence County Library is celebrating by hosting a Q&A session with Batesville author Sandy Slaughter Barnett, whose latest novel, Dead in the...
Calico Rock Museum to feature art legacy of Mildred Pitchford
In loving memory of Mildred Pitchford and her love for painting, The Calico Rock Museum and the Pitchford family share the legacy of her art at the Tomlinson Art and Science Center Oct 13th to the 26th from 10am to 4pm. Mildred K. Pitchford, who passed away at the...
Artoberfest: October 20, 2018 The Batesville Area Arts Council will host the 3rd Annual Artoberfest, an arts and music festival on Main Street, October 20, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Artoberfest: October 20, 2018 The Batesville Area Arts Council will host the 3rd Annual Artoberfest, an arts and music festival on Main Street, October 20, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The festival will feature live-music, local and regional artist booths, the Arkansas Arts...
Performing this Week at the Ozark Folk Center State Park
Performing this Week at the Ozark Folk Center State Park Daytime Music 10:15, 11:15, 12:15, 1:45, 2:45, 3:45 Craft Village open Tuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Music Auditorium doors open at 6 p.m. Show starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 9 Daytime Musicians:...
Batesville offers variety of fare for every flavor
Eating out is just as much a part of entertainment as the activities and things to see and do in any community, and the Ozark Gateway region has plenty of places to fill up, dine in and enjoy the company of those around and the food that has a way of bringing people...
Museum to host annual Fall Family Day
BATESVILLE -- Celebrate the fall season with Old Independence Regional Museum at the annual Fall Family Day set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s program emphasizes historical skills and crafts used in the...