Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:27 a.m.

River Valley & Ozark Edition

Photo by Carol Rolf / Contributing Photographer

Appearing in the Rialto Players’ upcoming production of A Rented Christmas are Patty Hallum, back row, left, and Jeannie Denniston; Jennifer Thompson, middle row, from left, Alaina Hallum, Kayla Koontz, Jessica Rohlman, Lily Bea Dillinger, Dillion Mitchell and Dalton Green; and Michael Canady, front row, from left, Hope Rankin, Hunter Garrett, Abbye Millsap and Cole Tilley. Not shown are Rick Beck, Stephanie Koontz and Rylee Raper.

ADVERSTISMENT

CONWAY the Calm Coming

Conway duo cut country CD


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:47 a.m.

To be honest, it’s easier to picture Matthew Huff as a country music star than what he is — a third-grade teacher.
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Conway nurse to lead Emergency Department at Conway Regional


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:45 a.m.

Amanda Irby, RN, of Conway has been appointed the new clinical director of the Conway Regional Emergency Services Department.
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VENISON STROGANOFF


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:44 a.m.

Ingredients: 2 pounds Venison roast, steak or filet marinated in buttermilk and tenderizer 2 tablespoons Bacon fat 1 large onion, chopped Flour to coat meat Salt and pepper One half pint sour cream One cup Bechamel sauce* 1 teaspoon garlic powder Béchamel Sauce 4 tablespoons flour 3 tablespoons butter 1 1/2 cups milk Salt, pepper and MSG Directions: Mix butter and flour in double boiler. Slowly add milk and seasonings, stirring to blend.
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flavor Hunters feeding the hungry

Twin teens bag bucks and donate venison


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:43 a.m.

Hunter and Chase Crissup, 15-year-old twins of Russellville, each harvested a deer as part of the annual youth hunt held recently.
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education Budding artists receive encouragement


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:41 a.m.

Among its nearly 400 students in grades seven through nine, Pottsville Junior High School has its fair share of budding young artists.
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UCA debate team has impressive start to year


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:39 a.m.

The University of Central Arkansas Debate Team is back for its 2009-2010 season, and its coaches are looking for students around campus to join in hopes of finishing higher than last season’s fourth-place national showing.
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Business and Technology Development Center coming to Tech


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:38 a.m.

Arkansas Tech University will be home to a regional office of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center on its campus beginning in January 2010.
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Arts Center prepares for Holiday Jubilee


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:37 a.m.

The Arkansas River Valley Arts Center will host its Holiday Jubilee at 7 p.m. Friday at the Russellville Country Club. Tickets or reservations are available at the Arts Center, 1001 E. B St., or from any member of the Board of Directors. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (479) 968-2452.
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Exhibition, concerts coming up at UCA


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:37 a.m.

The following is a schedule of upcoming events at the University of Central Arkansas. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.
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Former Conway extension agent running for state representative


Posted: November 19, 2009 3:32 a.m.

Retired Conway County Extension Agent Tommy Thompson of Morrilton announced he will seek the position of State Representative for District 60 in Conway and Perry counties. This position is held by Johnny Hoyt, who has announced he will not seek re-election but will run for state Senate.
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From the Delta to the Nile

Artist creates works showing parallels of Egypt, Arkansas


Posted: November 15, 2009 3:01 a.m.

Maumelle artist David Paul Cook often lets his imagination run wild as he paints. He encourages his students to do the same.
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that’s life Students question reporter about job


Posted: November 15, 2009 3:01 a.m.

I broke my moratorium on speaking to school classes about my job.
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neighbors Leigh Helms


Posted: November 15, 2009 3 a.m.

I live in: Holland Birthplace: Hot Springs Occupation: Cooperative extension agent for the Faulkner County 4-H Program My immediate family includes: My Holland family includes two dogs, Bailey, a Welsh Corgi, and Mollie, a Border Collie/Australian Shepherd, and five horses, Buddy, L.A., Dee, Lena, Lady Three words that best describe me are: Compassionate, caring, blessed.
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Rialto Players to perform holiday production


Posted: November 15, 2009 2:59 a.m.

Morrilton’s Rialto Players are in the Christmas spirit.
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Hendrix Wind Ensemble to perform


Posted: November 15, 2009 2:58 a.m.

The Hendrix College Wind Ensemble will perform a concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the college’s Staples Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public.
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