Good evening all, yes I sit here on a Sunday evening and type in my news. It was a warm one again today, Eddie and I took a drive to Missouri and the fields were so dry, any little spark could start a fire so easily. With a good air conditioner, the drive was very nice.
Tuesday, Don and I decided to go and have lunch at the Senior Citizen Center. Greeted by friendly ladies Mrs. Pam and Miss Linda. They served the food, to which was very good. You need to check it out, nice, clean, friendly place, air condition, where you can go sit and enjoy a healthy meal and meet new people. They also have all kinds of activities for you to enjoy and participate in.
On Friday, July 15 Nancy Hensley of the Searcy County Library hired Embee E.to paint a 2x2 Barn Quilt block for her. Embee is the daughter of Jessicca Eversaw of Damascus, the granddaughter of Cindy and David Garmoe of Searcy County. This is the beginning of a three-generation endeavor. On her journey to follow in her grandmother’s footsteps, this was her first paid project. The quilt block is in memory of Vickie Phillips Pruetzel.
Mark your calendar for August 5th 6:00 p.m. at the Marshall Community Center.
We have canceled the July 22nd Searcy County Historical Society meeting. We’ve been informed of the resurgence of covid in the county and thought it best to be cautious and cancel this month’s meeting. When the health gets better, we will reschedule. Thank you for being understanding.
Good Sunday afternoon folks. We have a few clouds in the sky today, hopefully a little rain will fall to bless us all.
July 12 : Good Sunday morning to all. Boy has it been some kind of hot lately! Poor Loreen Southern fell and broke some ribs, cracked her cheek and got pretty banged up.
On Monday, July 4 the Witts Springs community held their Independence Day celebrations. This year’s horseshoes winners were, first place winners for horseshoes (pictured above) were Mike Cullum & Steve Howard. Second place winners for horseshoes were Jordan Brian & Mark Blair. The winners of the Corn Hole contest were (pictured below) first place Corn Hole winners were Mike Cullum & Steve Howard. Second place Corn Hole winners were Tim Muncy and Lacie Holmes.
OZARK OPPORTUNITIES, INC. has announced that the Summer Non-Emergency & Crisis Energy Assistance Programs will begin Monday, July 25, 2022. The Programs’ goal is to assist low-income households cope with the high costs of electric for cooling their homes in the summer months. This is a one-time assistance payment per program and program year. The programs will run through
There was a good turnout for our Fireworks display. It lasted about 45 minutes. This year’s Fireworks crew were Jerry Arter, Audrey Hall. Greg Milam. Ryan Arter, Josh & Hayden Millsap, and Michael Economopoulos.