Archives for August 2012

Children Pay Special Visit to Parents at White County Medical Center

School-age children who attend the White County Medical Center Child Development Center summer program recently paid a special visit to their parents who work at the hospital. The kids were excited to see where their parents work and tour the hospital, as well. Amanda Heep, RN on 4 South, … [Read more...]

The Martins in Concert Mountain View August 12

Title: The Martins in Concert Mountain View August 12Location: 1032 Park Avenue, Mountain View, ARDescription: The Martins in Concert Ozark Folk Center 1032 Park Avenue, Mountain View, AR August 12, 2012 2:30 pm Opening act by Pamela G. and Jackie B Proceeds benefit the Ozarka College Stone … [Read more...]

33rd Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival Aug 9-11

33rd Annual Cave City Watermelon Festival Thursday, August 09, 2012 - Saturday, August 11, 2012 Cave City, City Park Cave City, AR 72521 www.cavecityarkansas.info Thursday night, Friday night and all day Saturday. Craft, food vendors and entertainment all is free, bring lawn chairs. Join … [Read more...]

The White River Medical Center Gift Shop Opens

The White River Medical Center (WRMC) Gift Shop recently settled in its new location on the first floor of WRMC's newly constructed East Tower. At 1,150 square feet, the gift shop has approximately 700 more square feet of space than its previous location. With the additional space comes ample room … [Read more...]

The Great Escape to Benifit The Women’s Shelter of Central Arkansas August 11, 2012

Title: The Great Escape to Benifit The Women's Shelter of Central Arkansas August 11, 2012Location: is located at 2501 East Oak Street, Conway, ARLink out: Click hereDescription: The Great Escape is to be held on August 11, 2012 from 9:00 a.m-3:00 p.m. at the Conway New Expo Center and Fairgrounds … [Read more...]

Forbes.com ranks Lyon as one of ‘America’s Best Colleges’

Forbes.com has once again ranked Lyon College as one of "America's Best Colleges." Forbes.com, in conjunction with the Center for College Affordability & Productivity (CCAP), has released its 2012 rankings, with Lyon College ranked 370th out of 650 undergraduate institutions. Lyon College … [Read more...]

Karaoke For Big Brother & Big Sisters Aug 18

Title: Karaoke For Big Brother & Big Sisters Aug 18Location: at 2485 Harrison Street (the former location for Aaron's Furniture next to Jonathan's Fine Jewelry). Link out: Click hereDescription: Karaoke and fun to help raise money for Big Brother Big Sisters of North Central Arkansas Saturday, … [Read more...]

The Vicksburg District Recognizes August as Anti-Terrorism Month

The Army's senior leadership has proclaimed August 2012 as the Army's Antiterrorism (AT) Awareness Month. This is of special significance as we approach the eleventh anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on New York City and the Pentagon. The yearly training each Corps of Engineers employee … [Read more...]

Happy National Catfish Month! The Catfish Institute offers free cookbooks

August 6, 2012 - To celebrate National Catfish Month, The Catfish Institute (TCI) is once again giving away free copies of its cookbook, Fresh Ideas for U.S. Catfish.   Showcasing just how versatile U.S. Farm-Raised Catfish can be, the cookbook contains 28 recipes - from catfish chowder to catfish … [Read more...]

Batesville’s Got Talent Tryouts Aug 7th & 9th

First Community Bank and Bad Boy Mowers will be presenting the 4th Annual White River's Got Talent Tryouts on August 7th from 6-8pm and August 9 from 6-8pm at UACCB inside Independence Hall. Tryouts are limited to the first 30 acts each night. The top 10 finalists in each division will compete for … [Read more...]