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All CategoriesThe Artosphere Festival Orchestra is coming to JBU on June 17th! This is a free...from:John Brown UniversityThe Artosphere Festival Orchestra is coming to JBU on June 17th! This is a free event, but tickets are limited and required. For tickets and information, check out:... Read more...Committee discusses library plansMembers of the Historic District Committee on Thursday proposed what might be built to replace the former hospital building. Read more...District OKs lunch price hikeFor the second consecutive year, parents of students in the Siloam Springs School District will see a price increase in their children’s school lunch. Read more...Trend setting: Owner celebrates 20 years of hair stylingStephanie Holland knew she’d be a hairstylist since she was a young girl pretending to do hair with her cousins. Read more...Free summer meals available at schoolsChildren can eat for free during the summer through the Siloam Springs School District’s participation in the Arkansas Department of Education Child Nutrition Summer Food... Read more...Junior anglers can wet their worms SaturdayYoung anglers will line their poles and bait their hooks Saturday for the Siloam Springs Parks and Recreation’s 35th annual Kids Fishing Derby. Read more...COMMUNITY DIGEST: Animals need itemsTailwaggers is requesting dog leashes and chewies at Siloam Springs Animal Shelter. Call 479-238-3612 for information. Read more...Grief support group to begin meeting in JuneHandling grief alone can be a grueling process, but a program being brought back to the area could help those hurting from the loss of a loved one. Read more...OBITUARIES: Siloam SpringsJames Wesley Andrews, 41, of Siloam Springs, Ark., died May 26, 2012, at his home. Read more...Wellfest set to begin June 9 at Bob Henry ParkBridges to Wellness, a Siloam Springs nonprofit, announces Wellfest II, A Day in Motion on June 9. Read more...Kiwanis Club meets each Wednesday in Siloam SpringsKiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time. Read more...Why freedom of speech is crucialI recently read a book, “In the Garden of Beasts,” by Erik Larson, about the Germany of 1938, a time when Hitler had at last gained full control of the National... Read more...Right of Center: Remembrance and vigilanceToday’s commentary was on my mind over the Memorial Day weekend. I thought about those who had gone before us, especially those who died while serving this great country of... Read more...Library musingsThe Siloam Springs Public Library will be one of the happening places in town during the month of June and July. Read more...June 1 is last day for voter registrationFriday is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the June 26 Primary Election, Delaware County Election Board Secretary Dixie Smith said. Read more...Star Gazing: Transit of Venus can be seen in JuneWhen one writes an astronomy column, one always must be selective about what gets described because there is always so much going on in the heavens any month or even any day. Read more...Sharing hopeOn the evening of May 11, more than one hundred community members gathered at the stadium at the former high school to raise awareness and financial support for the American... Read more...Looking Back: 10 years ago: Stebbing named Living TreasureThe John Brown University swimming pool was operated during the summer by Coach Hub White and continued the “Learn to Swim” programs, conducting one each month for two... Read more...CHURCH NEWS: Free clothingEastgate Church of Christ will give away clothes from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on June 1. Read more...Write On: What would Lone Ranger say?I am writing this Friday morning, May 25. TV news has just aired a program about horse slaughtering in the United States. Read more...Voters nix cable planNearly 58 percent of voters wanted the city to stay out of the broadband business. Read more...Group offers up prayers for deployed troops, familiesTwo years ago, God told Linda Brown to announce that she was starting a ministry for U.S. troops serving overseas and their families at home. Read more...District sells old greenhouseDuring Siloam Springs School Board’s meeting in March, the district’s assistant superintendent said there was no doubt the greenhouse at the former high school could... Read more...Dawn Hill links reopen for golfersThe Golf Club at Dawn Hill has opened north of Siloam Springs, just east of Country Club Road. Read more...Grief support group to meet in JuneHandling grief alone can be a grueling process, but a program being brought back to the area could help those hurting from the loss of a loved one. Read more...Coaching shake-up in ColcordFor the first time in 10 seasons in Colcord, someone other than Bud Simmons will be in charge on the football sidelines. Read more...Junior named Athlete of the Year by NWA MediaSiloam Springs boys track coach Tad Davis is excited to see how high and far Damion Blossom can jump. Read more...Bowen, Peraza, Matheny, Cowan selected for All-StarsFor fifth time in his career, Jason Bowen will be representing Siloam Springs in the Arkansas High School Coaches Association All-Star Soccer Games. Read more...Senior Babe Ruth team rebounds from first lossSiloam Springs’ Senior Babe Ruth League baseball team suffered its first loss of the season Wednesday, but the Panthers quickly bounced back and picked up another win in a... Read more...The JBU NASA team is about to compete. You can watch live here:from:John Brown UniversityThe JBU NASA team is about to compete. You can watch live here: http://www.ustream.tv/nasaedge Read more...JBU teams took first and second place in the undergraduate division at the 2012...from:John Brown UniversityJBU teams took first and second place in the undergraduate division at the 2012 Tri-State Donald W. Reynolds Cup Business Plan Competition. Congrats team Hydrovate and Simpler... Read more...Memorial Day 2012 in Benton County AR - Memorial Day Parades, Events and moreHere is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Benton County, AR. Find the area Siloam Springs events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are... Read more...A Day to Remember in Siloam SpringsFor most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Siloam Springs marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and... Read more...Just got word that the SIFE team got first runner-up in their league. Congrats t...from:John Brown UniversityJust got word that the SIFE team got first runner-up in their league. Congrats team on all your hard work!!! Read more...Update from the SIFE team...from:John Brown UniversityUpdate from the SIFE team... Wall Photos Team Read more...School may be out for the summer but a number of talented students are represent...from:John Brown UniversitySchool may be out for the summer but a number of talented students are representing JBU this week at SIFE Nationals, the Tri-State Governor’s Cup and at the NASA Lunabotics... Read more...Group to mull old hospital site’s futureMembers of the Historic District Committee will meet again Thursday with visions for the former hospital site. Read more...New Toastmasters group begins meeting in SiloamTime to raise high the glasses and give a toast to a new Siloam Springs group. Read more...DaySpring goes zero waste to landfillDaySpring Inc., a Siloam Springs-based company specializing in Christian cards and specialty products, has achieved a company goal of becoming a “zero waste to... Read more...Grief support group to begin meeting in JuneHandling grief alone can be a grueling process, but a program being brought back to the area could help those hurting from the loss of a loved one. Read more...OBITUARIES: Siloam SpringsCharles Burian “Chuck” Blackburn, 75, of Siloam Springs, Ark., died May 15, 2012, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Ark. Read more...Federal judge denies bail for HansonA federal magistrate denied bail Thursday for a Siloam Springs man accused of mailing a white, powdery substance to schools, businesses and individuals. Read more...Some advice for newest graduatesTo the Class of 2012: First off, our best wishes to you. Whether you’re graduating from high school or college this spring, you have our most sincere congratulations. Read more...Right of Center: The Great DividerHave you noticed how this president approaches everything in everyday life? I have. I’ve watched him carefully for the past 40 months. He does not trust the private sector.... Read more...Main Street Siloam holds fundraiser eventLocal business leaders and supporters of Main Street Siloam Springs celebrated the revitalization of downtown and affirmed their continuing support of it during The Main Event May... Read more... |