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Hot Springs Village Community Foundation Grants Teen Challenge!

Submitted by Teen Challenge of Arkansas, Community Blogger

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011, 2:41pm

On Thursday June 16, Executive Director of Teen Challenge of Arkansas, Tim Culbreth, was presented with a grant check from the

Hot Springs Village Community Foundation.

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3 Doors Down performing at Magic Springs

Submitted by Kurt Kamphausen on Friday, July 8th, 8:54 am

3 Doors Down is hitting the stage for the Magic Springs Pepsi Concert Series. The 5-piece rock band - having sold 15 million records - will be performing on July 16. Concerts at Magic Springs are free with paid admission into the park. For more information, call 501-624-0100.

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Conway and The King tribute show

Submitted by Kurt Kamphausen on Friday, July 8th, 8:05 am

Conway and The King are back - at least for one night. The legendary musicians are being honored at a tribute show on July 16 at The RayLynn Theatre. Andy Ray Perry and Tony Witt will be the tribute artists performing as Conway Twitty and Elvis Presley, respectively. If you call for tickets, you can receive 10% off at the Porterbrook Steak and Seafood restaurant next door. For more information, call 501-624-7469.

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Celebrate an injury-free Independence Day

Submitted by Jay Jackson, Community Web Producer

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011, 1:09pm

Celebrate an injury-free Independence Day

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Fireworks stands across the state are starting to do big business as Arkansans prepare to celebrate the Independence Day weekend.

Because Attorney General Dustin McDaniel hopes everyone has a safe and happy holiday, he issued these safety tips to remind Arkansans about state laws concerning fireworks.

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Weigh in on Nation Forest proposal

Submitted by Jay Jackson, Community Web Producer

Monday, June 27th, 2011, 3:48pm

HOT SPRINGS, ARK—Forest managers invite the public to participate in an opportunity to review and provide comments on special local forest orders that are scheduled to be renewed/revised this year.

Special orders, utilized by law enforcement officers, are designed to improve public safety and help ensure resource protection. The orders are typically issued for five-year periods, with many expiring in 2011.

All existing special orders and the proposed updates are located on the following website www.fs.usda.gov/goto/ouachita/prohibitions.

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Rodney Atkins Performs at the 2011 Pepsi Concert Series at Magic Springs

Submitted by Jay Jackson, Community Web Producer

Sunday, June 26th, 2011, 4:51pm

Rodney Atkins Performs at the 2011 Pepsi Concert Series at Magic Springs

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. -- Magic Springs Water and Theme Park presents American country music artist Rodney Atkins.

The platinum-selling song “If You’re Going Through Hell” gave Rodney Atkins his true breakthrough, while ”Farmer’s Daughter” and “These Are My People” were among chart-topping hits as well. In addition to the overwhelming radio and video airplay, Atkins has earned the Academy of Country Music’s Top New Male Vocalist award, plus five other ACM nominations and two Country Music Association nominations. Rodney Atkins is the sixth of 12 concerts scheduled every Saturday night through August 13, at Magic Springs Water and Theme Park.

The concert is Saturday, July 2, at the Magic Springs Timberwood Amphitheater.

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Keep your children safe in the water

Submitted by Jay Jackson, Community Web Producer

Saturday, June 25th, 2011, 3:09pm

The Arkansas Department of Health is reminding parents of the danger that is present when young children are around swimming pools, lakes and streams. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Every day, about ten people die from unintentional drowning. Of these, two are children aged 14 or younger.

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