Barbara Umland has been a lifelong artist and lover of art. She is a fine and mixed media artist. In 2020, with the advent of the Covid virus that shut down the world, she turned toward the natural world of nature » Read More
I try to imagine how to begin something I never expected to have to write. I’d have sooner expected Holley to be the one to stoically type out all our tributes and obituaries. Sadly, that is not the case. Holley at » Read More
ANDREW DUHON Saturday, Oct. 19. Doors open at 5 p.m. Little River Canyon Center The May’s Gulf Music Festival returns on October 19 to Jacksonville State University’s Little River Canyon Center with a lineup of great talent and great » Read More
October 1, 1950 – September 18, 2024 Emily Clark Smith, 73, of Mobile, Alabama, died tragically on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Mrs. Smith was born on October 1, 1950, in Jackson, MS. She is survived by her husband, Tim Smith of » Read More
American Legion Auxiliary Hits the Ground Running By Stephanie Nicole In 2021, when American Legion Post 215 reopened under the leadership of Post Commander Barry Morton, he set many goals, one being to charter an American Legion Auxiliary. The auxiliary’s mission » Read More
The biannual Deep South Herbal Conference will bring a “weekend of herbal discovery” to Moon Lake Village November 1-3. This year’s theme is “Return to the Roots of Natural Health” and will focus on herbs and alternative medicine for the home » Read More
The Ukes hope everyone heard us on August 31, as we played at Little River Hardware to celebrate International Play Music on the Porch Day. Our group joined 70-plus countries and more than 1,000 cities in this annual event that » Read More
Social and Grand Opening The Little River Arts Council membership social and grand opening of Little River Art Gallery is Saturday, Oct. 5, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Due to questionable weather, the September event was postponed. Help us celebrate » Read More
A silly poem can be a reminder of simpler times when imagination ruled, fairies were real, and folklore a far more interesting way to explain nature. “September Elves” by Lenore Hetrick Each little elf took a paint pot. Oh, but the » Read More
By Alyce Kenney As October arrives, it is thought that summer is officially over. School kids and their teachers are settled in their new daily routines. Football season is in full swing. A favorite sweater has found its way out of » Read More