Workers on Monday morning help raise a banner promoting the PurpleHull Pea Festival along Arkansas Hwy. 98 and U.S. Hwy. 79 in downtown Emerson. The town’s PurpleHull Pea Festival will be June 29-30, with its feature event, the World Championship Rotary Tiller Race, taking place on Saturday, June 30, at 2:30 p.m.
