Razorbacks doing well in the SEC
The Arkansas Razorback hockey team seems to be doing very well after being accepted into the SEC this year. From the schedule on their site they look to be 8-2. I was actually surprised that Arkansas had a hockey team let alone a team with a record of 8-2.
Check out their site for [...]
Barack Obama sworn in as our 44th President
History was made yesterday when we swore in our 44th President as Barack Obama is our first African American President. No matter your political views and whether you like it or not you have to admit that this is huge for The United States of America.
The next 4 years haven’t been written so your guess [...]
Missing girl last seen at 6th street Wal Mart - Please Help!
***This is an email from a friend of ours***
A couple of very good friends of mine are going through something no parent should have to face. Their daughter Shelbi ran away last Friday night and they have not heard from her since. Shelbi was last spotted Saturday at Wal Mart down [...]
School and Business closings Dec. 16 2008
Here is what we have found for today’s school closings. It is looking bad for Eastern Oklahoma and Washington County so if you are out and about please use extreme caution. Remember black ice is hard to distinguish so if the road looks wet treat it as ice. Also if you are [...]
Benefit Concert for Local Family
Mustang Alley
Friday, December 12th, 2008 @ 7:00pm
Benefit Concert for Rick Lyons
Rick is the son-in-law of Ron & Peggy Ruckman, owners of Mustang Alley. He has been diagnosed with an enlarged heart. The doctors say they can’t do the surgery locally so they are sending him to St. Lukes Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. The family [...]
12 Days of made in the USA Christmas
With the economy the way it is and the future uncertain you may feel like there is nothing you can do. After all if the big three can’t make it how can we?
There are many things that can be done. You can start saving a part of your paycheck instead of spending every [...]
Get out and vote - now.
Listen - I am sure you don’t need to hear again that you should get out and vote. After all you have been bombarded with that message for months now. Unfortunately many of you out there are still not going to vote.
I have a bit of an odd take on voting in this [...]
Early Voting in Washington County opens today
Don’t think I left you out Washington County! Here is the details for the early voting in your county courtesy of : David J. Whitaker
This year, for the first time ever, Washington County voters will have two locations at which they may vote early in the November 4, 2008 General Election.
Early voting starts on [...]
Looking for a job in Northwest Arkansas?
Today at the John Q. Hammons convention center in Rogers, the Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce is putting on a job fair. Here are the details from their website:
NWA Fall Job Fair
Monday, Oct. 20
Noon-7 p.m.
J.Q. Hammons Center, 3300 Pinnacle Hills Parkway, Rogers
Exit 83 off I-540
Free and Open to the Public
More than 2,500 job openings will [...]
Benton County early voting starts today.
When it comes to election time, there are lots of questions. One thing that is certain however is that there will be a large turn out this year. If you can’t take off work, want to avoid the lines, or just can’t wait any longer to vote, early voting is now available.
Here is [...]