FEMA may provided extended rental assistance to storm survivors
Submitted by FEMA Large tornado, like the May 24-27 storms in the area destroying the landscape. Survivors of the severe storms that struck eight Arkansas counties May 24-27 may be eligible for extended temporary rental assistance, including a security deposit. Continued Temporary Rental Assistance through FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program is available to storm survivors in Baxter, Benton, Boone, Fulton, Greene, Madison, Marion and Randolph counties. FEMA can help eligible survivors who…
Ozark Folk Center to Showcase Fiddling and Clogging Concert
Submitted Article Fiddle & Clog featuring April Verch and Cody Walters Stone Bank will present Fiddle and Clog, an evening concert featuring clogging virtuoso and Grand Master Fiddle Champion April Verch and multi-instrumentalist Cody Walters at the Ozark Folk Center State Park on Sat., Sept. 7. The show will begin with a performance by talented youth performers in the Music Roots Program in the Mountain View area. The concert will take place…
Ageless beauty on display at Southfork River Therapy and Living in Salem
Photos/SubmittedThese beautiful ladies enjoyed a day of pampering and fun Aug. 15 at Southfork River Living and Therapy, Below, Avis Romine, was crowned the 2024 Southfork River Therapy and Living queen. Beauty knows no age bounds. On Aug. 15, Southfork River Therapy and Living in Salem’s long-term care community came together to celebrate the beauty, grace, and spirit of their residents in their annual pageant. These incredible individuals showed beauty is…
Hardy Homesteader’s Daypreview set for Hardy HistoryAssociation September meeting
Submitted Release Photo/Tammy Curtis, Archive from 2022 Hardy Homesteader's Day. The Hardy History Association announces a preview of the Hardy Homesteader’s Day at their next public meeting at 5:30 p.m. Thur., Sept. 5 at the Johnson Center, 304 Johnson Street, in Hardy, Arkansas. The program features Crystal Gray, chairperson of the Hardy Homesteaders Day event, presenting a preview of the annual fun-filled event scheduled for the last Saturday in September. Hardy Homesteaders…
Parking lot expansion underway at Sharp County Courthouse
Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Photo/Tammy CurtisSharp County Road Superintendent Todd Price overseas work on the expansion at the Sharp County Courthouse of their parking lot on Aug. 19. The Sharp County Quorum Court met in its regular session on Aug. 12. Among the topics discussed were upcoming bond payments, which Sharp County Treasurer Wanda Girtman assured the court would be paid by Sept.1. Sheriff Shane Russell provided an update on revenue for…
