Harding University Senior Vice President Chosen for Board Leadership Roles

Dr. Jim Carr, senior vice president at Harding University, was recently elected to three-year terms on the board of the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce and board of directors for Herald of Truth. Carr joins 30 other board members representing 14 cities for Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce. … [Read more...]

GED Classes Have Moved to Thursdays

North Central Career Center Adult Education’s Fairfield Bay GED and skills classes have changed their schedule. Instead of meeting on Mondays, the class will be meeting on Thursdays. The class began this new schedule on Thursday, December 12, 2013.  The class hours has expanded also. The class will … [Read more...]

Ray Price dies at the age 87

Ray Price, one of country music's most popular and influential singers and bandleaders who had more than 100 hits and was one of the last living connections to Hank Williams, died Monday. He was 87. Price died Monday afternoon at his ranch outside Mount Pleasant, Texas, said Billy Mack Jr., who was … [Read more...]

Arkansas State Rugby Team Dedicates National Tournament Play to Program Founder Curt Huckaby

Recently, the founder of Arkansas State University's men's rugby program, Curt Huckaby, was diagnosed with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), commonly known as "Lou Gehrig's Disease." "The Arkansas State men's rugby team will proudly display the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) awareness … [Read more...]

Event Cancellation Due to Inclement Weather

We will continue to update this list as we receive them: The Hallelujah Girls set to perform in Fairfield Bay this evening has been canceled. The White River Hoedown has canceled shows this evening due to inclement weather. The Christmas movie showing at Our Towne Conference Center has been … [Read more...]

Ozarka College Continuing Education Department to Offer Basic Welding Skills Course

The Ozarka College continuing education department will offer a basic welding skills course on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 - 8 p.m. starting Jan. 21 through Feb. 25. Randall Lovelace will serve as the instructor The classroom lecture will be taught Jan. 21, Feb. 4, and Feb 18 in Room 112 of the … [Read more...]

Arkansas State Recognizes 44 Outstanding Students as Recipients of 2013 ‘Who’s Who’ Award

Forty-four outstanding upper-level students at Arkansas State University have been named to the prestigious “Who’s Who Among Students inAmerican Universities and Colleges” for 2013.  The students were honored last night (Tuesday, Nov. 19) during a campus ceremony. “The Who’s Who program … [Read more...]

Harding University Names New Music Department Chair

Harding University Provost Larry Long announced Nov. 14 that Dr. Clifton L. Ganus III, professor of music, would become chair of the music department, replacing Dr. Kelly Neill, who is stepping down to return to classroom teaching. The appointment is effective Jan. 1, 2014. After graduating … [Read more...]

Home For Christmas? Try This Hot Chocolate Recipe!

  The holidays are a perfect time to gather around the Christmas lights or cozy fire for something warm to drink. Here's a favorite hot chocolate recipe that you can make that is sure to please everyone in the family: Creamy Hot Chocolate 2 Cups Milk 3 Tablespoons of Hershey's baking … [Read more...]

Little Bitty Big Craft Show and Food Drive

Presenting the Little Bitty Big Craft Show and Food Drive: Who: Jeanette Larson - Common Threads Fiber Arts Leigh Abernathy - Twining Vines Jewelry Shawn Hoefer - Laffing Horse Craft Brooms RC Schroeder - Moon River Candles Liz Lloyd - Woodturning Lewis Lloyd - Bladesmith Linda … [Read more...]