ACT 1's 'Burnt Part Boys' opens on Tilford stage tonight

VINTON TODAY
June 8, 2017 12:00 am

By Marcy Horst I was asked by ACT I Director Steve Arnold to preview The Burnt Part Boys at the final dress rehearsal last night, as Dean is away. I'm not sure I can be an impartial reviewer for this particular show, as the cast is made up of many of my favorite students.

Fiesta Fest! Party in the Park celebration set for June 22-24

VINTON TODAY
June 8, 2017 12:00 am

By Brad Barker, VPRD Hold on to your sombreros folks because Party in the Park is nearly here! This year's theme is "Fiesta Fest!" and we've definitely got a lot of hot and spicy things cooking up for our community festival this year.

In Depth: King Arthur: Legend of the Sword in 3D

VINTON TODAY
June 2, 2017 12:00 am

Ready for action!?! King Arthur: Legend of the Sword in 3D steals the show this week at the Palace, Friday, June 2 through Thursday, June 8 at 7 pm, and Monday, June 5 at 2 pm.

ACT I Musical 'Burnt Part Boys' honors fathers and brothers

VINTON TODAY
May 30, 2017 12:00 am

By Steve Arnold, ACT 1 of Benton County ACT I's upcoming production, the musical The Burnt Part Boys, is a moving and powerful tribute to the love between fathers, sons, and brothers.

In Depth: The Fate of the Furious

VINTON TODAY
May 19, 2017 12:00 am

Spanning 17 years, The Fast and the Furious films have engrossed millions of viewers around the world. The latest film, The Fate of the Furious, did not disappoint.

We don't need anything but you...to audition!

VINTON TODAY
May 17, 2017 12:00 am

One more audition opportunity is coming up for ACT1's production of Annie!This Sunday, May 21 from 2-4at the ACT1 Center we will hold auditions for interested people and a dog! Each audition will last approximately 20 minutes and will involve reading, singing, and dance.

Annual Player Piano Party, CP Historical Society Depot Museum June 4

VINTON TODAY
May 17, 2017 12:00 am

June 4"”Annual Player Piano Party at the Center Point Historical Society Depot Museum, 2 to 4, free admission. We will pump out tunes from the 1920's on the restored player piano, listen to regular piano playing of 1960's music, view the Museum's Q50's & 60's displays, enter the hula hoop contest, enjoy free refreshments.

'Burnt Part Boys:' ACT 1 show opens June 8

VINTON TODAY
May 15, 2017 12:00 am

"Burnt Part Boys," a unique musical set in coal-mining country, is the next ACT 1 show to open on the stage at the Tilford Auditorium. Performance Dates are June 8, 10, 17, 18 @ 7:00 pm andJune 11, 18 @2PM Director:Steve Arnold Synopsis:An unforgettable coming of age story, THE BURNT PART BOYS follows the adventures of a group of teenagers deep in West Virginia's coal country in 1962.

'Going in Style' brings humorous tale of pension revenge to Palace screen

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2017 12:00 am

By Rose Trafford, Vinton Palace Three lifelong friends, three lifetimes of working hard, three well-deserved pensions...wait, no pensions?? Going in Style plays the Palace Friday, May 12 through Thursday May 18 at 7 pm, and Monday, May 15 at 2 pm.

'Going in Style' brings the best of Hollywood to the Palace screen

VINTON TODAY
May 11, 2017 12:00 am

By Dean Close, Editor The older you are, the more you will enjoy "Going in Style." I am as old as the Super Bowl (51) and the Ford Mustang and I absolutely loved it.