Newport Shines Bright this Holiday Season
Jackson County is full of Christmas cheer when it comes to how they show out during the holidays. I was contacted by Tourism Council President Mark Bullard to take a look at what the city of Newport has to offer in lieu of Christmas cheer, and I was delighted to take...
Old-Fashion Fun on Main Street
Main Street Batesville is notorious for going above and beyond when the time comes to display, recognize and support the city of Batesville. and Christmas time is no exception. With over 40 storefronts in the historic downtown area, it's hard to miss all of the...
Museum Modifies Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Family Day
Museum Modifies Annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Family Day Old Independence Regional Museum will offer a modified version of its annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Family Day. “During this pandemic, we still want families to be able to celebrate the holidays with...
Arkansas Sparkles this Holiday Season
There is nothing quite like the feeling of Christmas in the Ozarks as the light displays, parades and events just keep getting bigger and better. The good thing about Christmas lights and displays, Covid can't take away the magic that they bring to cities around the...
Historical Pocahontas has something for everyone
Fall is Arkansas' time to strut her stuff, and there isn't a better time to jump in the car and explore. I was lucky enough to have a free afternoon and traveled to the Pocahontas region, and let me tell you, it is definitely worth the trip. As the county seat of...
BACC Announces Keep the Cheer Here Event Nov. 28
BACC Announces Keep the Cheer Here Event Nov. 28 November 9, 2020 (Batesville, AR) — The Batesville Area Chamber has partnered with local retail and restaurant members to host a holiday shopping campaign, “Keep the Cheer Here,” on Nov. 28th, in conjunction with Small...
Bean Fest and Championship Outhouse Races Friday, October 23, 2020 to Saturday, October 24, 2020 – all day – Where’s the Beans Fest?
Where's the Beans Fest? The Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce will host the first, and hopefully only, ‘Where’s the Bean’s Festival’ in the place of our traditional Bean Fest and Championship Outhouse Races, October 23rd and 24th. “While we would have loved to...
Grant to Aid the Arkansas Service and Hospitality Industries
Grant to Aid the Arkansas Service and Hospitality Industries (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT), the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), and the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA)...
Newport man that helped promote Pearls Unique Anthony Patterson I, of Newport, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, October 2, 2020, at the age of 76
Newport man that helped promote Pearls Unique Anthony Patterson I, of Newport, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, October 2, 2020, at the age of 76 Mr. E. Anthony Patterson I, of Newport, Arkansas, departed this life on Friday, October 2, 2020, at the age of 76....








