Phillips County Museum opens on April 1, no foolin'

The staff at the Phillips County Museum, going into its 35th year, spent the winter getting items organized and some of the displays revamped, one of which featuring a World War I machine gun that was stuck in a far off corner.

"It is in our new military display," said PC Museum Curator Lori Taylor. "We found the machine gun in the corner and nobody knew it was here. We had a military display before, but the gun was what started me to change the display for this year."

Taylor said the paperwork on the machine gun says it was loaned from the American Legion, but other than that, not much is kno...