Stories from Thursday, April 11, 2013

Following a vote by the general membership of Piggott's Sugar Creek Country Club at the annual meeting in January, the club's board of directors is proceeding with the application process for a private club liquor license. If approved, the permit would allow the country club to sell beer, liquor, wine and other spirits to members and their guests...

150th anniversary of local battle to be marked in early May

Area firefighters provide assistance

PCH coordinates haz-mat incident drill

State lawmakers to keynote April 25 event at RCC

New facility slated to be open by end of the year

Mohawks set for special cancer awareness game Monday

Sharpen up for post-season against top talent

Split with Bootheel teams on the day

I'm in the process of reading about the gold rush days in 1849 in California territory. The book is titled Seeds of Hope by Kristiana Gregory.. No, it isn't boring because it is told through the eyes of a fourteen year old girl, Susanna, who keeps a diary of her daily life in a gold mining camp. She has a sister, Clara, who is sixteen...

Not long ago a pastor made a comment in a sermon concerning one of the true tests of Christianity. He said (and we are paraphrasing a bit here), that it is in the nature of a Christian not to hold bitterness or animosity in his or her heart for anyone...

Softball squad powers past 3A teams at Heber Springs