Our Town
Beyond beauty -- and a chance to learn more about a traditional American artform -- how does a quilt show benefit the community, you might ask.
by Becca Martin-Brown April 20, 2023Who doesn't love curling up with a good mystery book full of plot twists that keep you on the edge of your seat -- or saddle? As part of a new series featuring…
by KRISTY NOBLE Special to NWA Democrat-Gazette April 20, 2023The 160th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of Fayetteville will be observed from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 15 on the grounds of Headquarters House Museum at 1…
by DAVID EDMARK Special to NWA Democrat-Gazette April 13, 2023Little Rock’s Jazz in the Park, celebrating its 10th anniversary, continues Wednesday at the River Market Pavilion—East at 400 President Clinton Ave. with a pe…
by Jack W. Hill April 13, 2023Downtown Springdale's Emma Avenue is alive with vibrant color and foliage, and it's not just because spring is in bloom. It's because New York artist Blanka Am…
by April Wallace April 13, 2023When a person is harmless, people say things like "Oh, she wouldn't hurt a fly!" Around here, no one says that about me. They've seen me in action, and they kn…
by Gwen Rockwood April 13, 2023Today
by Becca Martin-Brown April 13, 2023The 48th annual Piggott FFA Farm Sale was held on April 1 -- no foolin' -- and Uncle Ronnie and I were there as usual. We began texting each other about the sa…
by LISA KELLEY-GIBBS My Roots Are Showing April 13, 2023A small piece of history made its way back home after a stop in Springdale.
by Monica Hooper April 6, 2023As early as 1878, the Frisco Line's executive committee had been meeting to address the threat of other railroads building a rail line through Northwest Arkans…
by RANDY McCRORY Vintage Bentonville April 6, 2023Members of The Rocktown Sparks were on Shackleford Road unloading their music equipment for a Friday night concert when the tornado hit. They escaped serious i…
by Jack W. Hill April 6, 2023At our house, we're sensitive to things that go bump in the night (or the day). Because our 16-year-old daughter has epilepsy and has fallen in the past during…
by Gwen Rockwood April 6, 2023At my youngest son's most recent wellness visit, I surprised myself.
by April Wallace April 6, 2023April 6
by Becca Martin-Brown April 6, 2023The recent demolition of the tower and foundation of the Oklahoma Row Hotel has created a lot of interest in the lost town of Monte Ne. Folks who grew up in th…
by JAMES HALES Remembering Rogers March 30, 2023