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Several in Pocahontas honored as historical convention begins

POCAHONTAS, Ark. – The Arkansas Historical Association began its 76th annual conference in Pocahontas on Thursday, April 20. Titled “Great War, Great Changes,” the convention will delve into the deep history of the area, especially during the era of the World Wars and what followed. The three day convention in [read more…]

Lawrence County

Hiring freeze lifted for NEARA

POWHATAN, Ark. – The hiring freeze impeding the ability of the Northeast Arkansas Regional Archives has been lifted. The news was posted to the Lawrence County Historical Society’s Facebook page late Friday. “Great news. Just learned that Director of the Department of Arkansas Heritage has unfrozen the positions at NEARA [read more…]