by Do South | Oct 1, 2024 | Books, Featured
RECOMMENDED READING Enjoy these October recommendations from our friends at Bookish, Fort Smith, Arkansas’ only independently owned bookstore. Tell Me Everything Elizabeth Strout The novel weaves together the lives of familiar characters, focusing on their...
by Do South | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured, Nonprofits
Q+A with Philip H. Merry, Jr., Christmas Honors The mission of Christmas Honors is to present appreciation to veterans and their families such that they will never be forgotten. 479.668.4764 P.O. Box 10696, Fort Smith christmashonors.org DS: How did Christmas Honors...
by Do South | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured, People
In 1948, South African diamond interest De Beers debuted one of the most iconic phrases in advertising history with “A diamond is forever,” adapted from a quote attributed to Pope Paul III in 1515. John Mays Jewelers in Fort Smith might not have quite that...
by Do South | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured, Food, Food + Drink
INGREDIENTS puff pastry sheets filling of choice (jam, pie filling, Nutella) 1 egg, beaten (for egg wash) coarse sugar pumpkin-shaped cookie cutters (or cut by hand) METHOD Preheat the oven to 375°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper. On a floured surface,...
by Do South | Oct 1, 2024 | Featured, People, Pets
To all outward appearances, Dr. Ashley Smith’s career mirrors that of thousands of veterinarians around the state and across the country. Every day, she and her raft of medical assistants treat animals in various states of distress. Almost anything can and does...