I Pledge Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands,
one Nation under God,
indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Based on the traditional U.S. tune “Yankee Doodle Dandy”, George M. Cohan penned “The Yankee Doodle Boy” some thirteen years before America’s entry into World War I [...]

Actually a couple of gigs this week. Friday night, Thirst N’ Howl will be back at Cody’s South doing the Party Rock.

W.F. Cody’s South
1440 Republic Road
Springfield, Missouri
417-883-0253
Then, Saturday afternoon we be at the big Firefall celebration.

2008 Firefall is located 3400 W. Lester Jones [...]

Tradition says, that springtime in the Ozarks officially starts when the dogwoods bloom.

Old-timers will, without fail, get a little glint in the eyes if they hear; “I saw a few dogwoods starting to come out, this morning”.

Long before “Tourism”, “Entertainment”, and “Recreation” were the “revenue streams”, it was tough to make it through the winter [...]