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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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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
Fulton County Democrats to hold September meeting
The Fulton County Democratic Party will meet on Saturday, Sept. 13 , 2025, at the Hickinbotham-Miller Building at the Fulton County Fairgrounds, 124 Arena Lane, Salem, Arkansas. A brunch will be served at 9:30 a.m., followed [...]
Recipes Articles
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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Articles of Interest
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 [...]
Youth Market approaches
A Youth Market will be held at the Mission of Hope located at 3968 Hwy 62/412 in Hardy Sept. 13 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. and again on the second Saturday in October and [...]
Sharp County Master Gardeners award area youths
The Sharp County Master Gardeners recognized two outstanding youths during their August meeting, also reading a milestone for the club itself. On Aug. 12, Highland High School graduate Taci Humphries and Cave City High School [...]
AGFC extends $777,800 to Arkansas schools
During the August regular meeting of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission commissioners unanimously voted to offer more than three-quarters of a million dollars from money collected through wildlife and boating violations fines to Arkansas [...]
ARDOT to host public meeting in Fulton County
The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) will conduct a public involvement meeting from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 21, to gather input on the proposed eastbound passing lane on Highway 62 between the Baxter [...]
Spring River Paramedic Ambulance Service brings home state award
The Spring River Paramedic Ambulance Service (SRPAS) was recently recognized by the Arkansas Ambulance Association as the Advanced Life Support Service of the year. According to General Manager Bart Schulz it has been a banner [...]
Sharp County Quorum Court learns sales tax changes pushed to Jan. 1
The Sharp County Quorum Court met in regular session Aug. 11, approving the hiring of a new county attorney; receiving an update on the extended expiration of a sales tax and reviewing an executive order [...]
TSA now accepting Arkansas Mobile ID at airports across the U.S.
Arkansans can now use their Mobile ID at more than 260 airports across the country. Travelers can use the Arkansas Mobile ID at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints in these 260 locations. It can [...]
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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 [...]
