Archive for the ‘Banner’ Category
A little light on content the past few days | From the Publisher’s Laptop
By Christopher Spencer
A lot of you know that Ozarks Unbound is mostly a one-man shop.
We have some awesome contributors who put forth fantastic content, but for day-to-day stuff I’m usually the one keeping the laptop keys moving.
You might have noticed a drop in content the last few days. Please...
March 15th, 2010 | Banner, From the Publisher's Laptop, Opinion | Read More
Hotel, Motel and Restaurant (HMR) tax collection in Fayetteville plummets
By Christopher Spencer
The one percent tax that comes from sales at the city’s hotel, motels and restaurants and is dedicated to promotion and tourism dropped 14 percent last month compared to a year ago.
That amounts to $143,940 in revenue for February compared to $167, 141 this time last year....
March 9th, 2010 | Banner, News | Read More
Five Washington County races headed to the election; only one headed to primary
Final names are in. Filing closed at noon today. The list is settled unless a write-in candidate suddenly materializes.
Only one county race is headed to the May primary aside from the county constable races (which we are not covering yet – no offense, constables),
That race and four others will...
March 8th, 2010 | Banner, Election 2010, News | Read More
Film Face Off: Avatar vs. The Hurt Locker | Bethany’s Cultural Critique
By Bethany Larson
Tonight’s Academy Awards will finally settle the score on the film question of the year: Will Avatar or The Hurt Locker win Best Picture? And furthermore, will James Cameron or Kathryn Bigelow take home the gleaming golden statue for Best Director?
Obviously there are other...
March 7th, 2010 | Banner, Cultural Critique, Opinion | Read More
The best ridiculous lyrics from hit songs | Jeff’s Band Notes
By Jeff Sistrunk
There’s few things that are quite as compelling as a well-composed song lyric – those lines that make us think, “Gee, I wish I had written that.” Well, except for maybe a lyric so stupid it makes you wonder what was going through the writer’s mind at the moment of conception.
Dumb...
March 5th, 2010 | Band Notes, Banner, Opinion | Read More
How much is too much to spend on an ailing pet? | The ‘In’ Box
Source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dog.in.sleep.jpg
Dear ‘In’ Box,
My husband and I have been fighting about what to do with our dog, Sadie, who is very sick. I got her while I was still in college and she’s been my companion for eight wonderful years (longer than I’ve...
March 5th, 2010 | Banner, Opinion, The In Box | Read More
Power Grid board game lights up local game night
By Seth Bernard
This isn’t your grandmother’s bingo night and you won’t know the games. It’s a different sort of game night and it focuses on the non-American side of board games.
Around 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday, Castle House Games, located in Fayetteville’s Evelyn Hills Shopping Center on...
March 5th, 2010 | Banner, Opinion | Read More
Welcome back, Nolan for a book signing and the origins of Apple | OU Daily Crier for Friday March 5, 2010
Of course the most important thing about March in 1975 was that I was born into the world. *grins*
But, if there is a close second, it’s probably the enjoyment of St. Patrick’s Day. If there’s a third, it’s the creation of the Homebrew Computer Club on this day in 1975 in Menlo...
March 5th, 2010 | Banner, Daily Crier, News | Read More
Prairie Grove’s Mark Martin wants to be your Secretary of State | Political filings, Day 4
State Rep. Mark Martin, R-Prairie Grove
The biggest local news today in the political filings is Rep. Mark Martin’s reach for the Secretary of State’s office. The race already has three Democrats vying for the spot, so unless another Republican files tomorrow, Martin stays a hopeful until...
March 5th, 2010 | Banner, Election 2010, Opinion | Read More
Fayetteville First Thursday and a student art auction | OU Daily Crier for March 4, 2010
Plenty of artistic endeavors afoot today in Fayetteville.
Warm air has returned for the time being, so we can expect the March-edition of Fayetteville First Thursday tonight to be a popular event on the square. Hundreds turned out in January and February when the mercury hovered around freezing, so who...
March 4th, 2010 | Banner, Daily Crier, News | Read More

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