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MARCH 25 03/22/2023 11:00 PM
Thornton's Hogskin Holiday Kick-Off
Thornton's Hogskin Holiday Kick-Off
Thornton will kick off the Calhoun County Hogskin Holidays Festival on Saturday, April 1, 2023. The Festival is an annual event that was started several years ago, and Thornton was designated as the area to begin the kickoff. Its tradition is valued in the sense that it brings the entire community, surrounding areas and people from across Arkansas together for common purposes. 03/22/2023 11:00 PM
HOGSKIN HOLIDAYS
HOGSKIN HOLIDAYS
April 1-8, 2023 Hampton, Arkansas 03/22/2023 11:00 PM
Let’s Toast to Toast
Let’s Toast to Toast
“I’d like to make a toast!” said my friend at a happy family celebration. Without missing a beat, her 3-year-old nephew burst out, “Don’t we need to get the toaster first?” 03/15/2023 11:00 PM
An Irish Twist on Potato Pancakes for St. Patrick’s Day
An Irish Twist on Potato Pancakes for St. Patrick’s Day
I came across an old Irish rhyme that goes: “Boxty on the griddle, boxty in the pan, if you can’t make boxty, you’ll never get a man!” And thought, What? I don’t need another man, but this “boxty” thing intrigues me. 03/15/2023 11:00 PM
TALES FROM THE SHIRE
TALES FROM THE SHIRE
HIRE 03/15/2023 11:00 PM
Martha Jane “Jennie” Strong McCulloch Barrow
Martha Jane “Jennie” Strong McCulloch Barrow
Martha Jane “Jennie” Strong was born in Sumpter District, South Carolina, on December 6, 1838, to Elijah Frink Strong (18041860) and Sarah Eleanor Barrineau Strong (18101850). Jennie’s father, Judge Elijah Strong, was a farmer and a judge born in Connecticut who moved to South Carolina where Jennie’s mother had been born. Sarah belonged to the Huguenot family with the name of Barrineau. Sarah’s father was Isaac Barrineau. Elijah and his family moved to Ouachita County about 1846 when Jennie was eight. He was living in Champagnolle Township, Ouachita County, in 1850, with nine children. This area later became Calhoun County. 03/15/2023 11:00 PM
Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council Spring Workshop
Arkansas Extension Homemakers Council Spring Workshop
The Calhoun County Extension Homemaker ladies attended the AEHC Spring Workshop at the Wyndham Hotel in North Little Rock on March 8, 2023. This year’s theme was, “ Step Out, Step Up, and Step In.” 03/15/2023 11:00 PM
SAU TECH
SAU TECH
Angela Phillips 03/15/2023 11:00 PM
Graduates
Graduates
Tymber Lyn Hodnett (AS, BS) 03/15/2023 11:00 PM
Representative Report
Representative Report
Protecting American Farmland 03/09/2023 04:00 AM
TALES FROM THE SHIRE
TALES FROM THE SHIRE
HIRE 03/09/2023 04:00 AM
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