The Reverend Billy Holland For those of you that read this column, I hope the insights and considerations are worth your time. I have political and social speculations like all of you, but I would much rather stay focused on how awesome God is. I’m just a student desiring to understand what I believe, while also trying to listen carefully and be discerning about the convictions of others. Everyone has their own…
Tom Cotton, United States Senator Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) sent a letter on April27 to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro disputing the secretary’s claim that American shipyards need more migrant labor. The Honorable Carlos Del Toro Secretary Department of the Navy1000 Navy Pentagon Washington, DC 20350-1000 Dear Secretary Del Toro, I write regarding your comments last week to the Senate Armed Services Committee in favor of expanding legal immigration. This…
The Fulton County Fair is looking for sponsors to help the fair offset the cost of the Kids Carnival. The fair will not behaving the traditional carnival with the $25armband prices and the expensive games and food booths that they bring in. However there will be an old-fashioned carnival with games, blow-ups, pony rides, petting zoo, and more. Many of the games will be free or have a very small charge. The…
Entries are now open for the Fulton County Fair Beauty Pageants and the Youth Talent Contest. All pageants and the youth talent contest will be held in the Salem Civic Center at the Fulton County Fairgrounds. Pageants for ages four months– 12 years will be held on July 14 at 7 p.m. Junior Fair Queen (age14-17), Fulton County Fair Queen (age18-23), and the Youth Talent Contest will beheld on July 15 at…
As part of the Spring River Gem & Mineral Club (SRGMC) “Only in Arkansas” mini-series, Dr. Daniel Littlefield, co-founder and now Director of the world-renowned Sequoyah National Research Center will present “A Close-Up View of a Cherokee Family,1811-2010” on May 5at 10 a.m. at Thunder-bird Center located on62 North Lakeshore Road in Cherokee Village.“ The name of the center pays homage to Sequoyah. a Cherokee who has a place in…
