by Karin Huffman | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Nothing says summer in Arkansas like the juicy sweetness of a Cave City watermelon—and there’s no better place to celebrate this local treasure than the 2025 Cave City Watermelon Festival, happening July 24–26 at the beautiful City Park. Now in its 45th year, this...
by Karin Huffman | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Tucked away in the quiet hills of Sharp County, Arkansas, the Poughkeepsie Schoolhouse stands as a charming and enduring monument to rural education in the Ozarks. Built between 1929 and 1930, this beautifully crafted stone structure reflects a time when one-room...
by Karin Huffman | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Looking for a family-friendly way to celebrate Independence Day in northeast Arkansas? Head to Pocahontas for an unforgettable night under the stars at the annual 4th of July Firework Show, hosted at the Pocahontas Sports Complex. This local favorite draws visitors...
by Karin Huffman | Jun 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Step back in time and experience one of Arkansas’s longest-running community celebrations — the 131st Old Soldiers Reunion, held July 15–19, 2025, at Mammoth Spring State Park. Hosted by Mammoth Spring VFW Post 7831, this beloved event honors local veterans...
by Karin Huffman | Jun 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Batesville’s beloved Celebrate America Fourth of July Fireworks Show is back and better than ever, with a brand-new location for 2025. Mark your calendars for Friday, July 4, when the celebration moves to the scenic Batesville Municipal Golf Course for an evening...
by Karin Huffman | Jun 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Thompson’s Jewelry in Batesville, Arkansas, has been a cherished family-owned business since its founding on November 5, 1924. Located at 255 E. Main Street, the store has remained in its original location for over a century, serving as a cornerstone of the...