by Karin Huffman | Apr 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
BATESVILLE, Arkansas — The Lyon College Convocation Committee will present “An Evening of Jazz” with the Atlanta-based Jerry Fields Trio on Monday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Sloan Auditorium of the Brown Fine Arts Building, 2300 Highland Rd., Batesville. The free...
by Karin Huffman | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Tucked along the banks of Spring River, Hardy, Arkansas, is a town where history still echoes through its charming streets. Founded in the late 1800s as a railroad stop along the Kansas City, Springfield, and Memphis Railway, Hardy quickly grew into a bustling hub for...
by Cathy Drew | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
In 1964, the Beatles made a brief but unforgettable stop in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, and the town has embraced Beatlemania ever since! Today, you can walk in their footsteps at Abbey Road, explore the Guitar Walk, and visit stunning Beatles-themed murals and monuments...
by Karin Huffman | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, Horseshoe Bend, Arkansas is a hidden gem that promises visitors a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and natural beauty. At the center of this inviting region is Crown Lake Resort—a lakeside haven that offers picturesque views,...
by Karin Huffman | Feb 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
While Joseph Brown found himself on a bus leaving Missouri and heading toward Southern Arizona, Carol Smith was still in high school. Little did they both know that when the two would cross paths at a missionary school fate would immediately take hold on them...
by Karin Huffman | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
BATESVILLE, Arkansas — In recognition of Black History Month in February, Batesville native James L. “Skip” Rutherford III, dean emeritus of the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service and member of the Lyon College Board of Trustees, has generously...
