Featured Articles
Strong Bones and a Stronger You
Let’s talk about somethin’ that doesn’t get a lot of attention but sure ought to, especially here in Arkansas – osteoporosis. You may not hear folks talkin’ about it much, but it’s a condition that [...]
Angel Tree registration open in Sharp and Fulton
Applications for the Sharp County Angel Tree are now open through Nov. 4. Contact the Sharp County DHS Office located near the stoplight in Highand for more information. In Fulton County, applications are being accepted [...]
Fire danger increases as lack of rainfall continues
The Arkansas Forestry Service has increased the wildfire danger for all of North Central Arkansas. Sharp, Fulton and Izard Counties have been upgraded to a moderate wildfire danger and although a burn ban has not [...]
Protect your home as temperatures drop
As near freezing temperatures make their way into the Ozark Gateway this week, Cherokee Village Fire Chief Kal Dienst urges homeowners to have their heating systems checked. “Having youtr furnace checked and cleaned by a [...]
Watson honored with 2024 Individual Recycler of the Year Award
You may have noticed Sharp County Community Service Coordinator Brian Watson out working along side trustees and others performing community service to help various organizations in Sharp County, but what you may not have seen, [...]
Fall festivals, haunted houses, Christmas craft shows and more
There will be no shortage of events taking place in the tri-county area in the coming days. Here is a list we’ve compiled to assist you in your planning. If you have an event you [...]
Third Judicial Drug Task Force Removes 9.4 Million Dollars’ Worth of Drugs Off the Streets in its First Year
Since re-starting on July 1of 2023, the newly formed Third Judicial Drug Task Force has removed approximately 9.4 million dollars ni illegal drugs from the streets, dismantled six drug organizations and disrupted ten more. tI [...]
Journey to Wellness: Power to change
Everyone has the power to change. That is not just hopeful wishing or pie in the sky ideology. I have seen it at work, in my life and in the lives of other people. People’s [...]
Think PINK: “Pink Together, Stronger Forever”
We all know gettin' a mammogram might not be the most pleasurable experience, but, it's worth its weight in gold. The Arkansas Department of Health estimates 2400 Arkansas women were diagnosed with breast cancer last [...]
“Second Chance Employers” provide hiring opportunity
The Sharp County Sheriff’s Department will host a Sharp County Resource and Career Fair Oct. 22 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Ozarka College in Ash Flat. According to a release from the department, [...]
Events
Crime Articles
Meese custody status set for review; extradition for rape charge expected
The case of a West Plains man wanted for rape, terroristic threatening in the first degree and multiple counts of sexual assault in the fourth degree in Fulton County will be reviewed today. James Meese, [...]
Carothers charged with rape
A man with a lengthy criminal history has been arrested in Sharp County and charged with rape, a class Y felony. On Sept. 2, 34-year-old Franklin Carothers of Smithville was booked into the Sharp County [...]
Community Articles
Strong Bones and a Stronger You
Let’s talk about somethin’ that doesn’t get a lot of attention but sure ought to, especially here in Arkansas – osteoporosis. You may not hear folks talkin’ about it much, but it’s a condition that [...]
Recipes Articles
Apple Streusel
4 or 5 large apples ground cinnamon 1 cup sugar 1 stick butter ½ cup flour Cut apples up in smaller slices in an oven proof dish. Sprinkle a small amount of cinnamon and some [...]
.
.
Articles of Interest
Protect your home as temperatures drop
As near freezing temperatures make their way into the Ozark Gateway this week, Cherokee Village Fire Chief Kal Dienst urges homeowners to have their heating systems checked. “Having youtr furnace checked and cleaned by a [...]
Watson honored with 2024 Individual Recycler of the Year Award
You may have noticed Sharp County Community Service Coordinator Brian Watson out working along side trustees and others performing community service to help various organizations in Sharp County, but what you may not have seen, [...]
Fall festivals, haunted houses, Christmas craft shows and more
There will be no shortage of events taking place in the tri-county area in the coming days. Here is a list we’ve compiled to assist you in your planning. If you have an event you [...]
Durbin charged following domestic disturbance
A man is facing charges in Fulton County after showing up to visit his daughter intoxicated and attacking the child’s mother while demanding sex. According to an affidavit for warrant of arrest filed Oct. 7, [...]
Third Judicial Drug Task Force Removes 9.4 Million Dollars’ Worth of Drugs Off the Streets in its First Year
Since re-starting on July 1of 2023, the newly formed Third Judicial Drug Task Force has removed approximately 9.4 million dollars ni illegal drugs from the streets, dismantled six drug organizations and disrupted ten more. tI [...]
Think PINK: “Pink Together, Stronger Forever”
We all know gettin' a mammogram might not be the most pleasurable experience, but, it's worth its weight in gold. The Arkansas Department of Health estimates 2400 Arkansas women were diagnosed with breast cancer last [...]
Brooklynn Grace Pendarvis
Brooklynn “Brookie” Pendarvis, born on August 28, 2007, passed away on September 13, 2024 in a tragic car accident on rain-slick roads at the tender age of 17. Brookie was the beloved daughter of Jody [...]
Sharp County Quorum Court hears positive update regarding Sharp County Jail
The Sharp County Quorum Court met in regular session Monday night and received good news regarding the Sharp County Jail. Following the acceptance of the minutes, the court moved on to department reports with Treasurer [...]
Weather
- Frost Advisory issued October 15 at 2:00PM CDT until October 16 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
- Frost Advisory issued October 15 at 2:00PM CDT until October 16 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Little Rock AR
- Frost Advisory issued October 15 at 1:16PM CDT until October 16 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
- Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 1:16PM CDT until October 16 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Tulsa OK
Today’s Forecast
Tomorrow’s Forecast
Day 3 Forecast
Got the Scoop?
Got the Scoop?
Have news we need to write about?
Event, Announcement, Graduation, recipe?
Reach us at: [email protected]
Critter Corner
Get the best ‘hunting guide’ in Arkansas free online
The Arkansas Code of Regulations saw more than 150 changes during the 2024 regulations process, which took place from March through July to help manage Arkansas’s game and nongame wildlife. While most of the changes [...]
