by Cathy Drew | Feb 5, 2019 | Travel Tips
In 19th century Arkansas, physicians were few and far between, and many people did not have money to pay a doctor even when one was available. By necessity, many housewives and farmers compounded their own home remedies and treated themselves. Lotions, Potions, and...
by Cathy Drew | Feb 5, 2019 | Travel Tips
February 09, 2019 10 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. The Doctor Is In: 19th Century Medicine Meeting Place: Commercial Building Can you ever have too much blood? What’s pellagra? Why should I take laudanum? All these questions and more will be answered in this exciting,...
by Cathy Drew | Feb 5, 2019 | Travel Tips
(BATESVILLE, AR) – The Independence County Library Friends Foundation is pleased to present “A Novel Affair with Rick Bragg” on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the Batesville Community Center. The evening will include dinner, an author talk, a Q&A and a book signing....
by Cathy Drew | Jan 28, 2019 | Travel Tips
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Salem Civic Center in Salem Arkansas on February 16th with a night of good music. Welch, Couch and Company P.A. and North Arkansas Electric Cooperative will present local songwriter and artist Cassie Hall and the Highway M Band. The...
by Cathy Drew | Jan 22, 2019 | Travel Tips
The BRTC Foundation and Eddie Mae Herron Center present Black History Speaker-Toby DaughteryMotivational speaker, Toby Daughtery will speak about his personal journey from prison inmate to college graduate on February 19th at 10:00 am in the Randolph County...
by Cathy Drew | Jan 18, 2019 | Travel Tips
The 2019 Main Street Batesville (MSB) Winter Gala will be held on Friday, February 1 at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Street Loft located at 267 East Main, third floor. The gala will take you back in time to the 80s and, of course, the need to dance. The “Footloose”...
