EUREKA SPRINGS — Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge invites all to join them this Saturday, March 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the soaring spectacle of the 33rd Annual Kite Fest. This family-friendly event invites people of all ages to welcome spring in the Ozarks with open arms and uplifted spirits. more

BENTONVILLE — On Sunday, March 23, Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville will host an inspiring afternoon talk and reading with Joy Harjo, former Poet Laureate, as part of a celebration for their current exhibition, American Sunrise: Indigenous Art at Crystal Bridges. The program beings at 4 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at www.crystalbridges.com. The cost is $15 for museum members and $20 for non-members. more

CONWAY — For more than a century, National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol has displayed two statues from each state, recognizing remarkable individuals whose achievements reflect and contribute to the nation’s collective identity. “Unveiled: Daisy Bates and Johnny Cash” – an original documentary from Arkansas PBS and award-winning filmmaker Nathan Willis – explores the creation and installation of Arkansas’s newest statues and the enduring legacies of two of the state’s most iconic figures. The documentary will premiere Thursday, March 20, at 7 p.m. on Arkansas PBS, at myarpbs.org/live and in the PBS App. more

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LONDON — Glastonbury Festival is clearly aiming to go out with a bang this summer before taking one of its regular fallow years off to allow the southwest England farmland where the music fest takes place to recover after hosting some 200,000 revelers. more

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BERRYVILLE — During this year's spring break, children ages 8 and up have the unique opportunity to embark on a virtual journey around the world at no cost. The Berryville Library will host "Around the World in 5 Days" from March 24 through March 28, 1-5 p.m. daily, as part of its Spring Break series. more

March 10–15: Take & Make Craft: Shamrock Wreath – grab a kit, unleash your creativity, and craft at your own pace. Limited kits available, so stop by and pick yours up while they last! more

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit "Jolene," died Monday. He was 82. more

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After devastating wildfires tore through Los Angeles, the 97th Academy Awards are going forward. more

SANTA FE, N.M. — Gene Hackman, known for roles in movies such as “Hoosiers,” “The Royal Tennenbaums,” and the “Superman” movies, was found dead in his home on Wednesday. He was 95. more

MOUNTAIN HOME — Arkansas State University-Mountain Home (ASUMH) will present Forever Young on Tuesday, March 11, in the Vada Sheid Community Development Center. The 7:00 PM performance is part of the 13th anniversary season of performing arts at ASUMH and is funded partly through the Haley Cultural Arts Endowment. more

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NEW YORK — In a James Bond shakeup that stirred the film industry, Amazon MGM announced Thursday that the studio has taken the creative reins of the 007 franchise after decades of family control. Longtime Bond custodians Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli said they would be stepping back. more

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The Friends of the Library are seeking book donations, please make sure the books are in good condition before dropping them off at the library. They are also seeking volunteers to assist in the various activities they do. If you are interested, please call the library or ask someone at the front desk. more

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Flying a few hundred feet above the streets and shores of Daytona Beach, the Goodyear Blimp draws a crowd. more

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