The Chosen

The Chosen is a series which brings the life of Jesus...to life. Turmultous times. It is available on The Chosen App...

SUPPORT OUR EATERIES - Local mom and pop info and ideas

Pillbox Cafe’s Menu

From Breakfast to Burgers and everything in between. Full Breakfast and Lunch menu along with daily specials. Come check us out. Need to cater...

Artisan Grill’s Menu

The Artisan Grill is located at 249 T and C Boulevard, Ash Flat, Ark. 72513 across from the Ash Flat Walmart. The restaurant...

Homesteader Teem and Yard Tales

Busy Autumn Days

We have now, officially, moved into Autumn.  The sun is rising later each day & setting sooner.  I wish we’d turn the clock back...

Tell Them John Norberg Sent You

Cherokee Village Welcome Center goodies

SHOUT-OUT...Cherokee Village Welcome Center...new shirts....hats... and sweatshirts have come in...the weather is cooling and soon it will be sweatshirt weather..1/4 Zip...lots of colors ....also..."right" and "left"...

Master Gardener class opening soon

The Sharp County Master Gardeners, a unique and active organization in Sharp County is recruiting members. An online class will start Oct. 15 through which you can...

Martin Wildlife Photography

Raccoons

They may be a nuisance at times, but raccoons play a vital role amongst the other fur bearers. They are the scavengers of the...

The babies are here!

Over the past few weeks, I have been able to successfully capture many images of new born fawns. Generally, their mother is always near,...

Killdeer

Another species of bird that I look forward to photographing in the spring are Killdeer. They are ground nesting birds that are very vocal...

Grey Foxes

Ground predators are often seen as a nuisance. They hunt small mammals, birds and on rare occasions, domesticated pets, but they are an important...

Northern Cardinals

Northern Cardinals are very well know yard birds that hold a special place in a lot of peoples lives. The time old saying "when...

Another Sunday Morning with Bob Pease

Tradition

Well, It’s another Sunday morning. "'Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands when they...

Living Faith with Jim Everett

Iron sharpens iron

“As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.” Proverbs 27:17 (NLT) We all have friends. Some we are close to and others we...

Beautiful Feet

Lessons I learned in summer school

One of the biggest lessons I learned this summer in school was to be kind to myself, my past self, my present self, and...

Yard Tales with Amy Swann

Purslane

Purslane! It's another one of those "pesky weeds" that's delicious and nutritious.  It's the highest herbal plant source of omegas 3, 6 and 9 fatty...

Outdoors with TomCat

Critters

Volunteers go above and beyond to facilitate adoption

It was love at first sight for Cherokee Village resident Dee Martin when she first saw Valentine, a Siberian Husky who was a resident...

Eight Tips for Keeping Your Dog Free From Tick-Borne Diseases

By Danielle W. Barnes, DVM Ticks are such annoying little creatures, but far more significant than the nuisance factor is their ability to spread...

Animal abuse and neglect on the rise in the Ozarks

As freezing temperatures and frozen precipitation hit the Ozarks, travel and power, have not been the only challenges. For many dogs, staying alive has...

Big changes coming to critter care in Sharp County; new veterinarian meet and greet slated

​Drs. Roger and Donna Shaw, both graduates of LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, began their veterinary practice in the Highland area during the summer of...

Short, Sweet, and to the Point

OK folks…cell phones

I’m trying to make sense of this disposable or throw away cell phone thing. By my count listening to the news, reading thrillers, or...

Crafting - Homemade - Creativity

Wine glass craft

by Kari Hollis Here’s a really easy, fun craft! I took an empty wine bottle and filled with water, put red and yellow food...

Community Notices

Critters

Volunteers go above and beyond to facilitate adoption

It was love at first sight for Cherokee Village resident Dee Martin when she first saw Valentine, a Siberian Husky who was a resident...

Eight Tips for Keeping Your Dog Free From Tick-Borne Diseases

By Danielle W. Barnes, DVM Ticks are such annoying little creatures, but far more significant than the nuisance factor is their ability to spread...

Animal abuse and neglect on the rise in the Ozarks

As freezing temperatures and frozen precipitation hit the Ozarks, travel and power, have not been the only challenges. For many dogs, staying alive has...

Big changes coming to critter care in Sharp County; new veterinarian meet and greet slated

​Drs. Roger and Donna Shaw, both graduates of LSU School of Veterinary Medicine, began their veterinary practice in the Highland area during the summer of...

Gardening & Growing

Feed your family from a bucket online education

Join us for another Faulkner County Master Gardener Learning to Grow presentation! This time, we're talking about how to grow edible crops in containers! When:...

The American Persimmon

Be it ever so humble, the American Persimmon is a joy to behold for those in the know.  Now that the weather has changed...

How to help you plants beat the heat

There are things you can do to protect the plants you want to keep and assist them through heat waves.  Plants swelter right along...

USDA Renews People’s Garden Initiative

Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack planted a tree to announce the reopening of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) People’s Garden Initiative. People’s Gardens...

Ag related

Food & Recipes

Honey Apple Crisp

4 cups sliced apples ¼ cup sugar 1 Tablespoon lemon juice ½ cup honey ½ cup flour ¼ cup brown sugar ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ cup butter ¼ cup walnuts (optional) Spread sliced...

Preparing Dried Beans

Dry beans such as great northern, kidney, and pinto are an excellent source of fiber and protein. Once drained, prepared beans can be stored...

Historically Speaking

Hardy History Association quarterly meeting scheduled for Mar. 16.

The Hardy History Association's first quarterly meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. in the Hardy Gym located at 203...

Pearl Day remembrance ceremony to be held

Pictured: Denise Phelps tossing the memorial wreath off the Spring Street Bridge in Hardy Dec. 7, 2020 to conclude the 79th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Hardy History Meeting to honor 40th anniversary of flood

Please join the Hardy History Association for the monthly meeting on December 1, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hardy Gym.  This month we gather to celebrate...

Hardy History Association – Early tourism in Hardy Oct. 6

The Hardy History Association will be holding their October meeting Thursday, October 6, 2022, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Old Hardy Gym. ...

Events

Cherokee Village Animal Control to hold ground-breaking ceremony

At 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29th, a ground-breaking ceremony will take place at the Cherokee Village Animal Shelter, 1531 Hwy 289 North. The ceremony will...

About Holidays

Salem VFW holds powerful Memorial Day commemoration

Monday, May 30 marked the 154th Memorial Day, a day to honor and remember those who gave their lives in service to the United States...

Which states are Arkansans moving to?

Arkansans are moving to Texas more than any other state Other popular destinations from Arkansas include Oklahoma and Tennessee New research has revealed the states where...

Honestly M

Wanting to be daddy’s girl again

Honestly M, I hope you are good at sorting out family issues. My dad and I have not spoken to one another in several years....

Working things out

Dear Honestly M, I have an issue with a co-worker. I have been at my job for four years. We have a pretty tight group,...
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