Homegrown – The victory gardens of 2020
In these times of conscientious handwashing, one of the most refreshing ways to melt away…
Browsing: May 2020
It’s all about service – An interview with Vernon “Buddy” Hasten
When Vernon “Buddy” Hasten took over the reins as president and CEO of Arkansas Electric…
Arkansans go the distance while social distancing
Social distancing — avoiding close contact with others to minimize the spread of disease —…
Restaurants feel the heat during the pandemic
Difficult times call for comfort food. But edible solace was harder for Arkansans to come…
Youth Tour canceled due to safety concerns
Since the late 1950s, the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour has brought high school students from…
National Spelling Bee p-o-s-t-p-o-n-e-d
“Westerlies,” secured 10-year-old Thomas Sinclair’s win at the 2020 Arkansas State Spelling Bee, sponsored by…
‘Making Accidents Disappear’ to appear on Facebook
With children home for the duration of the school year and the summer, what better…
Enjoy the royal treatment — and treats — at Daisy Queen
The Daisy Queen restaurant in Marshall is an Arkansas classic that continues to serve great…
Budget-friendly bites from noodles to dip to rice
Cheap Eats. Economical meals. Whatever you call them, these recipes will be easy on your…
It’s time for reading, seeding and weeding
It’s time for reading, seeding and weeding Our world has gone topsy-turvy recently, and we…