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Adam & Eats: Tassanee’s Thai Cuisine

The quality of the food, Adam says, easily makes up for the relatively slow service.

Orientation ongoing for 47 new Arkansas House members

The 47 new members of the Arkansas House represent the largest class to ever come through the state capitol. There are 24 Republicans and 23 Democrats in the bunch. Their…

ATU-Ozark, ACTC affiliation approved

The Arkansas Career Education Board approved on Thursday (Dec. 9) a merger between Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus and the Russellville Area Career and Technical Center (ACTC). ATU-Ozark and the ACTC…

United Way up to $1.7 million; hopes for $2.2 million

story and photos by Linda Kaufenberg [email protected] Approximately 100 United Way supporters attended the annual Wrap-Up at Holiday Inn City Center Thursday at noon. “This is more of a thank-you…

Fuel prices rise ahead of holiday rush

That trip to grandma’s house for Christmas may be a bit more expensive this year as pump prices across the U.S. jumped 10 cents this week, nearing $3 per gallon…

Solving Tax Problems: A CPA shares Strategies, Tactics, and Practical Advice

Solving Tax Problems: A CPA shares Strategies, Tactics, and Practical Advice – Jimmie Lowrey Do you owe back taxes, have unfiled returns, or are scared about IRS garnishment, lien, or…

Retirement Plans

Retirement Plans – Pettus Kincannon This course includes sessions on Social Security, IRAs, 401(k) plans, pension and profit-sharing plans, and inflation on your income. Emphasis will be placed on vocabulary…

Fundamentals of Investing and Basics of the Stock Market

Fundamentals of Investing and Basics of the Stock Market – Pettus Kincannon Discover strategies for investing, covers stocks, bonds, mutual funds, stock exchanges. Learn how to read the newspaper…

eBay for Fun and Profit

eBay for Fun and Profit – Roger Steele eBay is not just about collecting anymore. It’s cars, furniture, real estate, clothing, even electronics. Learn the process from listing items, photographing,…

Aikido Japanese Self-Defense

Aikido Japanese Self-Defense – James Jones Aikido is a powerful and dynamic martial art that stresses the avoidance of inflicting injury and the peaceful resolution of conflict whenever possible. Mondays…

Line Dancing

Line Dancing – Vivian Carter Learn basic country line dances as well as popular club dances. Students may wear rubber-soled shoes or soft-sole dance shoes but no heels. Tuesdays…

Pilates

Pilates – Karla Reedy Pilates focuses on maintaining strength and stability from your “core” postural muscles, including lower back and abdominals. Improve your strength and flexibility from the inside…

Dancing with the Stars (Ballroom Dancing)

Dancing with the Stars (Ballroom Dancing) – Mike Lawrence If you want to learn to dance like the stars, join us this spring. Partners are strongly suggested. Students must…

Write Your Autobiography

Write Your Autobiography – Sarah Austin Get started with an easy workable pattern for developing the story of your life and your family’s history. Tuesday 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. • …

English 101 & Grammar Refresher

English 101 & Grammar Refresher – Sarah Austin Improve your speaking and writing skills and gain confidence in your ability to produce clean, grammatically correct work. Reacquaint yourself with old,…

Write Better Now

Write Better Now – Zack Thomas Five straightforward tips you can use today to make your descriptions pop and your narration sing. Plenty of real-world examples help demystify what makes…

Discover Japan

Discover Japan – Taeko Coslett Learn the basic vocabulary and conversation skills needed for various situations and the cultural customs of everyday living in Japan. Enjoy fun activities with Japanese…

American Sign Language I

American Sign Language I – Julie King Be introduced to the language of the Deaf world by learning the manual alphabet, numbers, and basic vocabulary. By the end of the…

American Sign Language II

American Sign Language II – Julie King A continuation of fall semester American Sign Language I. Thursdays 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. • January 13 – March 3 • CRN…

Spanish Basics: Express Yourself

Spanish Basics: Express Yourself – Sofia Cunningham If you have ever felt that the Spanish language would help you reach more people, then discover how much fun it is to…