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Northeast Arkansas Humane Society Unveils New Website, Logo
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – The Northeast Arkansas Humane Society (NEAHS) on Friday held a ceremony unveiling its new website and logo to the public. The shelter worked with Savannah Nordhaus to create the new logo, which NEAHS administrative director Amy Schmidt said better reflects the region and the animals the nonprofit serves. The new logo is green, teal, and orange, and features a dog, cat, and horse, which Schmidt said informs people that the organization also cares for equines.
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Pipe majors to share Scottish heritage in Cherokee Village meeting
CHEROKEE VILLAGE — Bagpipe music and the story of how Scottish settlers came to north-central Arkansas will take center stage at the Spring River Gem & Mineral Club meeting Friday, Oct. 2. Kenton Adler and Jimmy Bell will speak at 10 a.m. at the Thunderbird Center, 62 N. Lakeshore...
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This Tennessee Buffet Was Named The State’s Best All-You-Can-Eat Spot And The Spread Lives Up To The Hype
If your plate ends up holding fried catfish, greens, and something sweet, do not explain yourself. You are at a buffet. This is the one place where culinary logic gets the afternoon off. Since 2009, this Tennessee spot has been filling its counters with Southern comfort food, Chinese dishes, seafood,...
Outdoors
Bobcat Runs Across Memphis Bridge With Its Lunch (Video)
Stock image by Elaine Ingraham/Getty Images A group of people in Memphis, Tennessee, spotted a bobcat running across a bridge with its lunch in its mouth. Watch here. The post Bobcat Runs Across Memphis Bridge With Its Lunch (Video) appeared first on Outdoors with Bear Grylls .
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NEA Humane Society cuts adoption fees for Empty the Shelters event
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - The Northeast Arkansas Humane Society is slashing adoption fees as part of an effort to empty its shelters. The organization said dogs are becoming harder to place because of the rising costs of pet food and vet care. Community outreach coordinator Lisa Trevatham said donations have...
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Road-Trippers Between Memphis And New Orleans Pull Off For All-Day Home-Cooked Breakfast At This Mississippi Diner
Long stretches of highway between Memphis and New Orleans have a way of making drivers hungry for something honest and unhurried. Tucked into a quiet Mississippi strip near the Tennessee line, one small family diner keeps its griddle going from early morning until early afternoon, serving the kind of breakfast that regulars treat like a standing appointment.
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Smash Mouth plays The Sheid Oct. 30 as ASUMH’s 15th performing arts season rolls on
Smash Mouth takes the stage at the Vada Sheid Community Development Center on Friday, Oct. 30, the second stop in a 15th anniversary season of the Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Performing Arts Series that runs through March. The 7 p.m. show is the biggest ticket of the season. Premium seating...
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Wynne Intermediate student wins Arkansas Blues Heritage Youth Art Competition
HELENA-WEST HELENA, Ark. — A student from Wynne Intermediate School has been named a winner of the annual Arkansas Blues Heritage Youth Art Competition. The contest is hosted by the Delta Cultural Center in Helena-West Helena. Kamryn Hill took first place in the K-5 category. Hill’s art teacher is...
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Howard returns to Batesville Area Arts Council as gallery manager
From left: Juli Howard, Carly Dahl, with the Batesville Area Arts Council (Image provided by BAAC) A familiar face is back in the gallery at the Batesville Area Arts Council, just in time for the organization’s busiest season. Juli Howard has returned to the arts council as gallery manager,...
Memphis Flyer
Best of Memphis Party 2026
This year’s Best of Memphis party was held September 23rd at Loflin Yard. Attendees got to meet this year’s winners and hear Black Cream and Star & Micey. Special thanks to our platinum sponsors: De La Belle Wellness & Spa, Orion Financial, and Southland Casino Hotel; our cup sponsor: Pink Flamingo Catering & Events; our gold sponsors: Complete Home Services, Dobbs Brothers Chevrolet, Downtown Memphis Commission, Henry Turley Company, Pavo Salon & Spa, Sufi’s Mediterranean Grill, and 1776 Men’s Grooming; and our lanyard sponsor: Huey’s.
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Valley View Theater Department to Perform ‘Lend Me a Tenor’ Oct. 1-2
Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Valley View High School is bringing Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me a Tenor” to life in its upcoming production slated for this week. “Lend Me a Tenor” follows a famous opera singer who is scheduled to perform the lead role in “Otello”. What is meant to be a grand night for the company turns into chaos as one problem leads to another behind the scenes. Mistaken identities, misunderstandings, and overall panic create one hilarious situation after another.
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St. Francis County Master Gardeners to host annual seminar Oct. 8
FORREST CITY — The St. Francis County Master Gardeners will host their annual seminar next Thursday, Oct. 8, at Woodruff Electric in Forrest City. Guest speakers will include Janice Roundtree on “Pressing and Actually Using Those Herbs and Flowers,” Randy Forst on “Blossom Bliss,” and Dr. Chris Cooper on “Don’t Let Pests Crash the Party.”
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Classic Dining: Erling Jensen, The Restaurant
Yes, chef Erling Jensen can stick his hand in a pot of boiling water. “I’ve lost the feeling in my fingers,” he says. “I think it’s from touching hot stuff over the years.” But 30 years ago, Jensen threw his whole body into something cool: Erling Jensen, The Restaurant.
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UA-EACC to present Lorrie Morgan Nov. 7
FORREST CITY — The University of Arkansas-East Arkansas Community College will present country music legend Lorrie Morgan on at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the UA-EACC Fine Arts Center. Tickets can be purchased online at UAEACC.edu or call 870-633-4480, ext. 352. One of the most eloquently emotive vocalists...
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MJ LIVE Michael Jackson Tribute Concert coming to Newport’s Downtown Festival October 3
NEWPORT, ARKANSAS — Downtown Newport will come alive on Saturday, Oct. 3, as the Newport Downtown Festival brings a full day of music, competitions, family activities, food, vehicles and entertainment to the heart of the city. The free community festival is designed to offer something for everyone, with activities beginning early Saturday morning and continuing into the evening.
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No competition, no problem for the Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Festival
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – Smoke and music filled Main Street this weekend for the 17th annual Downtown Jonesboro Barbecue and Music Festival — even without its signature cook-off. Organizers hit pause on the official Kansas City Barbeque Society competition this year because construction on the city’s new 911...
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This Tennessee Restaurant Turns Every Monday and Tuesday Into Prime Rib Night
If you love a perfectly cooked cut of prime rib but don’t want to wait for a special occasion, Mortimer’s in Memphis has the answer. This family-owned restaurant has turned Monday and Tuesday evenings into a weekly celebration of slow-roasted beef that keeps locals coming back. With hearty...