Author: Michael Tilley

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Writing Group

LifeWriters, a group for people interested in writing the stories of their own lives or those of family and friends, will meet Monday, July 8 and Monday, July 22 at…

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Poetry Group

Poets Northwest, a group for people interested in writing and sharing original poetry, will meet Saturday, July 6 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Shiloh Museum of Ozark History….

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36th Ozark Quilt Fair

Entries are now being accepted for the 35th 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…

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Tyson Art Collection

“Springdale’s Hidden Treasure,” a slide program on Tyson Foods Corporate Art Collection, will be presented by curator Shannon Dillard Mitchell, Wednesday, July 19 at noon at the Shiloh Museum of…

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High on Jesus

Let’s fire this sucker up with a question for the Christians out there. What was your take on Nik Wallenda’s constant pleading for Jesus’ protection and grace and wind-calming abilities…

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Riverfront Blues Fest

Saturday night kickoffs the second night of Blues Fest, with a JP Soars performance and  the legendary Johnny Winter headlining. Harry E. Kelley Park gates open at 4:00 PM. Tickets…

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Riverfront Blues Fest

Friday night the Blues Fest will kickoff with our featured artists: Leah & The Mojo Doctors at 6:00 PM, following Jeff Strahan, Eric Sardinas, and Mark Albertson & Wanda Watson. Harry…

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The politics of nonsense

Enough already with folks like our United States Senator Mark Pryor of Arkansas saying Obamacare is not so bad because the Republican-controlled legislature in Arkansas voted for a plan to…

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Teamster Reps Endorse ABF Contract

About 160 Teamster local union reps on Monday (May 20) unanimously endorsed a tentative labor contract between the union and ABF Freight System that includes an immediate 7% wage reduction…

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Here we are again

“You will never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.” – Irish proverb Here we are again in Fort Smith with another study. This time it’s an…