Arkansas Craft School Sustainability Weekend Announces Menus
Mark your calendars now for Sustainability Weekend May 31 – June 2, presented by the Arkansas Craft School in partnership with Meadowcreek LINKPROJECT. Activities for the weekend include classes in craft, foodways, and sustainable agriculture, artisan lunches prepared...
Powhatan Historic State Park Events Scheduled
Restoring Powhatan: Origins of a State Park May 25 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. $5 Adults, $3 Children 6-12, Under 6 Free The theme of this year's Arkansas Heritage Month is "Saving Our Heritage: Arkansas's Historic Structures." Come celebrate with us by taking a special,...
Tribute to Johnny Cash at the Ozark Folk Center State Park
The Ozark Folk Center State Park is proud to announce plans for their fourth annual Tribute to Johnny Cash Concert, June 1, 2013. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show will start at 7 p.m. Arkansas guitarist Charlie White will lead this years’ line up of performers...
Celebrate a traditional Memorial Day at the Ozark Folk Center State Park
The origins of Memorial Day may be clouded in folklore and myth, but no one disputes that this holiday began shortly after the Civil War (1865 or 1866) as a day to remember and honor those who died in war. The focus of the day, originally known as Decoration Day, is...
North Arkansas Dance Theatre To Present “Peter Pan”
The North Arkansas Dance Theatre will present “Peter Pan”, a fundraising event featuring the North Arkansas Dance Academies. With the Izard County Academy May 24th at 7:00 pm John E. Miller Auditorium, Ozarka College Melbourne, Arkansas With the Batesville...
A little respect goes a long way
When Izard County Sheriff Tate Lawrence heard L.B. Perry’s story, he didn’t hesitate, but went right to work to find the WWII veteran what his heart had desired for many, many years since his 1940s South Pacific Tour ended: and 81st Infantry Division Wildcat shoulder...
“Trail of Trees” Road-Trip: Things to Consider – The trip is tomorrow, May 18
"Trail of Trees" Road-Trip: Things to Consider The weather looks like it's going to reward us with a great day for experiencing the Ozarks tomorrow. Still, there are a few things participants should consider while preparing to hit the backwoods along the...
Upcoming Events at Davidsonville Historic State Park
Upcoming Events at Davidsonville Historic State Park Memorial Day Weekend May 24, 2013 3:00pm Historic Town Site Tour 5:00PM: Native American Tools and Weapons 7:00: Campfire Stories. Bring your smores as we sit around the new campground fire ring and tell stories....
Vital Link Celebrates Team: EMS Week 2013
Vital Link Celebrates Team: EMS Week 2013 In 1973, President Gerald Ford signed the first proclamation establishing EMS Week. Since that time, EMS Week is celebrated every year to recognize the accomplishments of the men and women who dedicate themselves to saving the...