Tag Archives: Arkansas

Arkansas’ Last Pony Express Rider

Posted on July 15, 2019 by veldabrotherton

Sometimes a story carries many surprises, and this one did just that. One never knew who would be on the other end when answering the telephone at the newspaper. And some stories were so surprising I’d actually go mute. An … Continue reading →

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Heroes Aren’t Immortal

Posted on June 10, 2019 by veldabrotherton

For weeks now I’ve posted blogs relating to my experiences during the years I was an investigative reporter for the Washington County Observer. I’m breaking that protocol today for a good reason. It won’t be long before the long awaited … Continue reading →

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A Bond Never Broken

Posted on May 6, 2019 by veldabrotherton

  When I first started interviewing people for my historical articles in the Observer, I was driving a Ford Thunderbird. The one year they decided to grow that particular model from the original sports car to one as large as … Continue reading →

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Sexy, Dark, and Gritty

Posted on February 16, 2017 by veldabrotherton

    Do you like to be scared? We were discussing this on messenger recently and decided that if we really didn’t like to be scared we should not watch or read stories meant to scare us. Then it came … Continue reading →

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Free Writer’s Conference

Posted on March 7, 2016 by veldabrotherton

Who’d A Thought It Some years ago – we’re bad at keeping records – members of the Northwest Arkansas Writer’s Workshop decided to have a free writer’s conference, just to see how it might work out. We had plenty of … Continue reading →

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