Michelle LaneJun 3, 20202 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "Cloud Nine"By Butch Hurford As I Start my last little story I will remind you about living with my grandparents. They didn’t know anything about...
Michelle LaneJun 2, 20202 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "Street Getting Shorter"By Butch Hurford As I was getting older I’m running out of Fifth Street stories. I want to tell you about the neighborhood grocery...
Michelle LaneJun 1, 20202 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "McCrory Friends"By Butch Hurford As we got older our games on 5th st. changed. We went from toy cars to real ones. I was surprised one night when PaPa...
Michelle LaneMay 31, 20202 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "The Shoe Shop"By Butch Hurford Before I get to the shoe shop story, I will tell you about swimming in the White River. The river is about 5 blocks from...
Michelle LaneMay 30, 20202 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "Continuing in the Neighborhood"By Butch Hurford As not being a good writer and not remembering like I should, I failed to mention these families, the Drennans and the...
Michelle LaneMay 29, 20201 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "My Hero"By Butch Hurford When I was ten or eleven I met the Simmons family. The boys were all older. John was 4 years older. He taught me a lot...
Michelle LaneMay 28, 20202 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "New Friends"By Butch Hurford As I ventured down 5th Street,I met a new friend, Lynn. Both of us got to go to the movies on Saturday. It was always a...
Michelle LaneMay 27, 20201 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "My Cousin"By Butch Hurford Before I go further down 5th Street, I need to tell you about my cousin Leola. We both lived with our grandparents under...
Michelle LaneMay 26, 20201 minGrowing Up on 5th Street - "The Harvest"By Butch Hurford As I got older Mama let me go next door to play with my first friend. His name was Doyle. Doyle and I played together...
-Apr 5, 20203 minA History of Faith - First United Methodist ChurchThe History of the Methodist Church in Augusta, Arkansas By Anne Eldridge Sources: History of the Augusta Methodist Church by Mrs. John...
-Apr 3, 20202 minA History of Faith - Gregory Revival 1941When the Spirit Came to Gregory By Raymond Boyles with Commentary by Rebecca Boyles In doing some research for another story I ran across...
-Apr 1, 20202 minA History of Faith - Ward Chapel A.M.E."The day of rejoicing came after all the hard work when in 1913 the membership moved into this lovely, sacred, brick structure"
-Mar 30, 20201 min"You think you cut it a little short?"We were so excited to find this picture of Tom Turner's Barbershop in the 1950's! Some of you - millenials and those not originally from...
-Mar 1, 20201 minMeeting of the Minds - Early 1960'sMr. Robert Buckles sent us a treasure trove this week and we’ll be posting a lot of photos in the following weeks! We LOVE this photo -...
forgotten augustaFeb 26, 20205 minFever Excitement: A Historical Outbreak Hits AugustaBonny Gregory Before the Coronavirus, and before the 2020 Flu, Arkansans in 1878 had something else to worry about: yellow fever. The...
-Nov 21, 20191 minIs it "Flight Day" yet?"We're holding, year in and year out, the largest concentration of Mallards in North America." ~ Boyd Wright, 2016 Mallard Masters was...
-Nov 19, 20194 minTHE OLD HOUND DOWN THE BENDEPILOGUE—The Pilgrimage Dr. Herbert L. Lunday, July 2017 Part II / Conclusion I began sharing stories.... I was already a freshman at...
-Nov 12, 20192 minTHE OLD HOUND DOWN THE BEND - Part VIIMemories of Buckeye Deer Camp As told to Herbert L. Lunday by Herbert H. Lunday in 1985 Comments and Epilogue by Dr. Herbert L. Lunday ©...
-Nov 11, 20192 minTHE OLD HOUND DOWN THE BEND - Part VIIMemories of Buckeye Deer Camp As told to Herbert L. Lunday by Herbert H. Lunday in 1985 Comments and Epilogue by Dr. Herbert L. Lunday ©...
-Nov 10, 20192 minTHE OLD HOUND DOWN THE BEND - Part VIMemories of Buckeye Deer Camp As told to Herbert L. Lunday by Herbert H. Lunday in 1985 Comments and Epilogue by Dr. Herbert L. Lunday ©...