Budy to Launch New Poetry Anthology at Local Library When She Named Fire: An Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by American Women, edited by longtime Mountain View resident Andrea Hollander Budy, has just been published by Autumn House Press of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. According to the publisher, … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2009
Pryor Announces Committee Assignments for the 111th Congress
January 14, 2009 by
Pryor Announces Committee Assignments for the 111th Congress Senator Selected for Prestigious Appropriations Committee WASHINGTON D.C. – Senator Mark Pryor today said his committee assignments for the 111th Congress will allow him multiple avenues to benefit Arkansas, including a new … [Read more...]
7th Annual Miss Folk Festival and Face of the Ozarks
January 13, 2009 by
7th Annual Miss Folk Festival and the 1st ever Face of the Ozarks. These pageants are being held in the 1,000 seat Main Theater of the beautiful Ozark Folk Center on March 28th. EVERY pageant contestant receives a pretty pageant crown (see form). 8" crowns will be presented to each queen and 68 … [Read more...]
Greers Ferry Dam to be Closed For One Day- February 14th
January 13, 2009 by
WORK ON GREERS FERRY DAM TO CLOSE ARKANSAS HIGHWAY 25 BRIDGE FOR ONE DAY IN FEBRUARY HEBER SPRINGS, Ark., Jan. 12 – Upcoming maintenance work on Greers Ferry Dam will require the Arkansas Highway 25 Bridge across the dam to be closed from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 14. Alternative routes … [Read more...]
Abate 17 Announces Meetings for the year!
January 12, 2009 by
ABATE 17 of Conway invites all motorcycle riders or those interested in motorcycles to our general membership meetings. Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month. Meeting starts at 7:00PM, 6:00pm for those wanting to visit prior to the meeting. Lindsey's BBQ and Family Restaurant, 1101 … [Read more...]
Winter Night Hike To Be Held At South Fork Nature Center
January 10, 2009 by
A Winter Night Hike will be held on Saturday, Jan. 16th, at South Fork Nature Center, Choctaw. Participants should meet at the campfire in front of the log cabin at 5 p.m. Docents leading the workshop include Bob and Joyce Hartmann, Choctaw, and Kay Verboon, Clinton. Bob is a retired fish and … [Read more...]
Free GED Classes at Ozarka College!
January 9, 2009 by
FREE GED Classes offered at Ozarka College Obtain your GED.FREE Day Classes available at these locations. Registration is ongoing at these class sites! Ozarka College, Melbourne Campus Morning Session is Monday through Thursday, 8-Noon Afternoon Session is Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1-3:00 … [Read more...]
Berry To Keynote Annual Coon Supper
January 9, 2009 by
Berry to Keynote Annual Coon Supper JONESBORO, AR – U.S. Representative Marion Berry (D-AR, 1st) will be the keynote speaker at Friday night’s annual Gillett Coon Supper. Members of the press are encouraged to attend this event. Governor Mike Beebe and Senator Mark Pryor are also expected to be … [Read more...]
T Tauri Film Festival!
January 6, 2009 by
T Tauri Film Festival Accepting Entries for 5th Annual Young Filmmakers Competition The T Tauri Film Festival, the youth division of Ozark Foothills FilmFest, Inc., is accepting entries for the 5th annual Young Filmmakers Competition. The festival, which takes its name from the astronomer’s term … [Read more...]
2nd Friday Downtown Night in Batesville!
January 6, 2009 by
2nd Friday Downtown Offers Cure for Cabin Fever Music, Gallery Opening, Film Highlight Evening Out About this time of year, about the time many of us are working hard to take care of holiday bills, cabin fever strikes. Main Street Batesville and many downtown businesses have just the … [Read more...]
