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The Wild Hare now offers a new Cajun-inspired menu with Gulf South flavors as longtime chef Bill Goers retires after 50 years and becomes operations manager; Executive Chef Matthew Black said the menu features cool specials and desserts (inspired by his early restaurant Bayou) for local diners.

MTN's Tim McGonigal presented a $1,000 check to the Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art on Thursday, Jan.

15 — a gift from the Scripps Howard Foundation that will fund the museum’s third grade art explorers program by covering bus fares and art supplies.

Bill Goers retires after 50 years in the kitchen as The Wild Hare unveils a new Gulf South inspired menu at 518 Central Avenue downtown.

Executive Chef Matthew Black plans cool specials and desserts to usher in a fresh era for the restaurant.

East Middle School students turned a trending meme into a charitable campaign by donating 67% of funds raised from a pajama day fundraiser and hot chocolate sale; they raised over $1,000 to help Make-A-Wish and plan to repeat the event annually.

Armageddon Film Screening

7-10 p.m. — The Newberry — Tickets starting at $33 — Experience the iconic film Armageddon in a charming local venue.

Tina: The Tina Turner Musical

7:00-10:30 PM — Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets from $185 — Experience the electrifying performance of TINA - The Tina Turner Musical in Great Falls, MT.