by Cathy Drew | Nov 17, 2022 | Uncategorized
Christmas Festival Planned for Downtown Batesville Thursday, November 17, 2022, Batesville, Ark. — Main Street Batesville (MSB), along with Experience Independence and Old Independence Regional Museum (OIRM), will present Old-Fashioned Christmas 2022 Friday, December...
by Cathy Drew | Jul 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
The July meeting of the Hardy History Association is scheduled for Thursday, July 7th, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hardy Gym, 203 School Street in Hardy. The presenter will be John Peeples, born and raised in Memphis with deep roots in Hardy. John’s...
by Cathy Drew | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to announce the Dedication Ceremony for the Calico Rock Museum & Visitor Center on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.The ceremony will be held in The Nook with tours of the completed museum following the ceremony and a reception to follow. For...
by Cathy Drew | Sep 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ozark Folk Center State Park To Host Fall Music & Arts Festival (MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ark.) – The Ozark Folk Center State Park’s Stringband Music & Arts Festival is on Oct. 15 and 16, 2021. The family-friendly festival will be a weekend-long celebration of lively...
by Karin Huffman | May 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
From weddings to business meetings and everything from birthday parties and proms, Spring Mill has awakened from what began as the only known operable grist mill in the state to a premier spot for an array of activities and events. Originally built in 1867 by Col....
by Karin Huffman | Jan 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Written by: Karin Huffman The Old Independence Regional Museum is a must see if visiting Independence County, and it’s a great way to kick off the new year and learn about the county’s rich history. What started out as a National Guard Armory in the late...