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Nine Mile Ridge fire Department seeks public’s help with search for missing man
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has issued a silver alert for 75-year-old Denny Joe Smith. Smith is described as six feet four inches tall weighing 175 pounds with blue eyes and longer gray hair. He [...]
Political Campaign Signs Not Permitted on Highway Right of Ways
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) reminds candidates for political office and their supporters that it is unlawful to place campaign signs on highway right of way in Arkansas. State laws permit only official directional, [...]
Safe Night Ministries offers gratitude for community support
by Karen Bagwell Safe Night Ministries appreciates the support provided by our communities, which allows the continuation of programs focused on raising awareness and offering safety to women and children fleeing domestic abuse. Our organization [...]
Arkansas Mobile ID now available in Samsung and Google Wallets
The Arkansas Mobile ID is now available to Arkansans in the Samsung Wallet on Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Along with access to your Arkansas Mobile ID, the Samsung Wallet includes features such as Samsung Pay, Samsung [...]
Rising chocolate prices aren’t stopping Gen Z’s Halloween splurge
Over half of Americans (57%) said rising chocolate prices are changing how much they dish out for candy this Halloween. The new study by financial services company Empower (https://www.empower.com), which polled 2,000 general population [...]
Hardy United Methodist to hold Harvest Sale
A Harvest Sale will be held Nov. 15 and 16 at Hardy United Methodist Church located at 102 East 4th Street in Hardy. Silent Auction, Bake Sale, Art, Crafts, and Good Eats. Bid on a [...]
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Search warrant ends in arrest
On 9/3/2025, Agents with the 3rd Judicial Drug Task Force, the Sharp County Sheriff office, Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office, Newport Police Department, and Troopers with the Arkansas State Police, executed a [...]
Mammoth Spring man faces multiple felonies after fleeing
One Mammoth Spring man is facing multiple felony charges in Fulton County after authorities attempted a traffic stop and the driver of the vehicle fled. According to documents filed Aug. 29 in Fulton County Circuit [...]
Community Articles
Michael Myers announces candidacy for Cherokee Village S.I.D.
I’m Michael Myers and I’m honored to be a candidate. The communications I’ve exchanged with many of you over the past few years discussing SID issues, I’ve enjoyed it, and quite frankly I’m humbled. The [...]
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Cucumber Salad
Cucumber Salad While it so amazingly hot outside, cool salads are great additions to any meal. This cucumber salad is easy, quick, and economical, and it can be the chilly addition that makes a summer [...]
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Nine Mile Ridge fire Department seeks public’s help with search for missing man
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office has issued a silver alert for 75-year-old Denny Joe Smith. Smith is described as six feet four inches tall weighing 175 pounds with blue eyes and longer gray hair. He [...]
Political Campaign Signs Not Permitted on Highway Right of Ways
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) reminds candidates for political office and their supporters that it is unlawful to place campaign signs on highway right of way in Arkansas. State laws permit only official directional, [...]
Safe Night Ministries offers gratitude for community support
by Karen Bagwell Safe Night Ministries appreciates the support provided by our communities, which allows the continuation of programs focused on raising awareness and offering safety to women and children fleeing domestic abuse. Our organization [...]
Arkansas Mobile ID now available in Samsung and Google Wallets
The Arkansas Mobile ID is now available to Arkansans in the Samsung Wallet on Samsung Galaxy smartphones. Along with access to your Arkansas Mobile ID, the Samsung Wallet includes features such as Samsung Pay, Samsung [...]
Rising chocolate prices aren’t stopping Gen Z’s Halloween splurge
Over half of Americans (57%) said rising chocolate prices are changing how much they dish out for candy this Halloween. The new study by financial services company Empower (https://www.empower.com), which polled 2,000 general population [...]
Hardy United Methodist to hold Harvest Sale
A Harvest Sale will be held Nov. 15 and 16 at Hardy United Methodist Church located at 102 East 4th Street in Hardy. Silent Auction, Bake Sale, Art, Crafts, and Good Eats. Bid on a [...]
State of Arkansas warns taxpayers of phishing scam
The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA) is warning Arkansans of a text scam that attempts to obtain personal financial information. The text, which is circulating in Arkansas and several other states, requests accurate [...]
Cherokee Village Police issue statement on Wednesday night shooting
A home intruder was shot and killed in Cherokee Village early Wednesday evening. The intruder had entered the home located on Katta Drive through a sliding door located at the back of the residence. The [...]
Sharp County Quorum Court hears tax and jail updates
The Sharp County Quorum Court met in regular monthly session Sept. 8. Justices present were Kevin Dienst, Briana DiIorio, Joey Barnes, Chuck Murphy, Tommy Estes, Jackie Pickett, Zack Baxter and Jeral Hastings. Following the call [...]
Ozark Gateway Region Marketing Summit
Ozark Gateway Region Announces First Annual Summit Meeting in Walnut Ridge The Ozark Gateway Region, in partnership with the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce, will host its first annual Summit on Wednesday, October 9, from [...]
Highland Band Boosters to hold Fall Festival
The Highland Band Boosters will host a Fall Festival at the A.L. Hutson Center, Saturday, Sept. 13 from 3 to 7 p.m. There will be over 30 games and attractions such as a hay ride, [...]
Secrets of Letty’s Kitchen returns Saturday
The Cherokee Village United Methodist Church will be hosting the return of the Secrets of Letty’s Kitchen, an authentic Italian dining experience Sept. 6 at the Cherokee Village United Methodist Church located at 21 Otter [...]
Here and Now Wellness Festival to be held in Ozark Acres
The first-ever Here and Now Wellness Festival will be held Sept. 13 from 12 noon until 5 p.m. at Lake Vagabond Beach in Ozark Acres. According to Kate Fabian, organizer of the festival, there will [...]
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Applications online for Arkansas school conservation education grants
By Randy Zellers More than three-quarters of a million dollars is available for Arkansas schools to teach conservation education this year, thanks to a partnership between the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the Arkansas [...]























