Age: 29Hometown & Years in the River Valley: Magnet Cove, Arkansas. Been here for two years.Occupation: Director...
10 things ABOUT: Devin West
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Jefferson’s legacy in Logan County
Prestonrose Farm & Brewery 201 St. Louis Valley Rd., Paris ARNot that long ago, everything we ate came from people...
10 Things ABOUT: BT Jones
Age: 65Hometown & Years in the River Valley: Originally from Bingen, near Nashville, Arkansas (southwest), - 29...
Save the bees & save the people
The diversity of flora and fauna here in the River Valley is something that many of us (yours truly included) have...
Pure possibility
Ripples have long since faded from its last gurgle as the black popper sits motionless on the mirror surface. The calm...
Fifty years of service…and counting
1971. The movie “Billy Jack” dominated the box office, “When You’re Hot, You’re Hot” by Jerry Reed was burning up the...
Hearty meats, decadent sweets, and seafood treats
Elia's Mexican Grill 1700 University Blvd., Morrilton, AROpportunities to eat new-to-you fare can be found all over...
10 things ABOUT: Robert Ford
Age: 57Hometown & Years in the River Valley: I was born, raised, and educated in Russellville. In 1987 I moved to...
An array of blades: The basics of cutting tools
With the truck unloaded after a weekend camping trip, I decided to pilfer through storage spaces in the Tacoma and...
The fierce feminine
One of the great joys of my grandparenting years (so far) is that my eldest granddaughter’s favorite Disney princess...
Pray for Rain
Part philosopher, part mechanic, part positive mentalist, part design engineer, full-time thinker, subtle salesman,...
Shrimp tacos sublime
La Casa Del Sol 1967 Old Hwy 7 S, dardanelle, ARThat the River Valley is blessed with SO MANY Hispanic restaurants and...
The creatures that time forgot
SHADOWS ARE POWERFUL, TRANSFORMATIVE entities in the mind of a teenager. None more so than those encountered while...
Bona fide
Alligator Rays 109 West Main Street, AltusBona fides in the culinary world come in many forms — awards, media...
The old one
While the River Valley still boasts of woodlands and plains with wildlife abounding, our home region is a far and...
Late boneset: A fragrant late-summer pollinator favorite
The flowers in these photos are late boneset. It goes by a few other names — lateflowering thoroughwort, white...