Author: Michael Tilley

Quilt Exhibit

Cover Stories, an exhibit of quilts from the Shiloh Museum collection, opens Saturday, August 31 at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. “For this exhibit, we selected quilts that were…

History of Home Demonstration Clubs

Joyce Mendenhall, administrative specialist with the Washington County Extension Service, will discuss the history of Arkansas home demonstration clubs in a program entitled, "The Tomato Club Girls,” Wednesday, August 21…

36th Ozark Quilt Fair

Entries are still being accepted for the 36th Ozark Quilt Fair, Saturday, September 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History. Quilters and quilt…

‘Wobbly’ U.S. Economic Trends To Continue

Three groups that track the U.S. transportation sector – a bellwether for the U.S. economy – suggest uneven patterns will continue and the “wobbly nature” of recent economic trends will…

Free July Astronomy Program and Night Viewing

Six times a year the Sugar Creek Astronomical Society presents a Beginning Astronomy class followed by Night Sky Viewing at Hobbs State Park – Conservation Area. The next free public…

“Paint Downtown Pink” 5K Run or Walk

Saturday, September 28, 2013, 8:30am Race is chip timed Registration: http://register.macsrts.com/search/event Fee: $25.00 (Age 9 and under–$15.00) Race Day: $30.00 (Age 9 and under–$20.00) (A percentage of all proceeds will benefit…

The 65th River Valley Invitational

Specchi Day on Beaver Lake

42nd Annual Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast

Christian Business Men's Committee began in 1930 when a small band of Christian businessmen came together in Chicago, intent in sharing their faith with others. During the past 83 years,…

Auditions for The Wizard of Oz

Auditions for The Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg, background music by Herbert Stothart, dance and vocal arrangements by Peter…

Mike, Mike & Mike: What Are The Odds?

If former Democratic Congressman Mike Ross is elected Arkansas governor in 2014, he’ll be the third consecutive Arkansas governor named Mike. Based on admittedly superficial estimates by The City Wire,…

The King and I

The Rogers Little Theater presentation of The King and I, runs July 26-28, August 1-4, 8-11, Thursday – Saturday, 8 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m. at the Victory Theater, 116…

The King and I

The Rogers Little Theater presentation of The King and I, runs July 26-28, August 1-4, 8-11, Thursday – Saturday, 8 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m. at the Victory Theater, 116…

The King and I

The Rogers Little Theater presentation of The King and I, runs July 26-28, August 1-4, 8-11, Thursday – Saturday, 8 p.m. and Sunday, 2 p.m. at the Victory Theater, 116…

Potrayal of U.S. Senator Hattie Caraway

Fort Smith Museum of History Portrayal of U. S. Senator Hattie Caraway Book Signing Nancy Hendricks Senator Hattie Caraway: An Arkansas Legend August 1, 6:00 p. m. August 3, 1:00…

Potrayal of U.S. Senator Hattie Caraway

Fort Smith Museum of History Portrayal of U. S. Senator Hattie Caraway Book Signing Nancy Hendricks Senator Hattie Caraway: An Arkansas Legend August 1, 6:00 p. m. August 3, 1:00…

Around 200 New Jobs Coming To Fort Smith, Alma

Expansion of a health and rehab center in Alma and the Sykes call center operation in Fort Smith could add up to 220 jobs in the Fort Smith region –…

U.S. House Passes ‘Split’ Farm Bill

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday (July 11) narrowly approved a five-year farm bill measure that did not include funding for food stamp programs. The passage creates uncertainty with…

A Night in Tuscany

Preservation Workshops

Perplexed on how to care for that photograph of your great-grandparents, the family Bible, or old diaries and letters? Then mark your calendar for Saturdays July 27th and August 24th. …