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Masons invite community to rededication ceremony in Hardy
In April of 2025, the third largest flood on record causing widespread damage to the town of Hardy; including the Wilson Lodge 432. According to Vernon Kimbrough, Worshipful Master for the lodge, the flood gave [...]
Second Annual Home and Garden Show in Salem Saturday
The Second Annual Home and Garden Show is Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Salem Civic Center. According to event organizer Renee Watts, there will also be a customer appreciation [...]
CUTIE-PIE PUP PARADE AT THE 2026 ARKANSAS PIE FESTIVAL
The Cutie-Pie Pup Parade will again be held during the Arkansas Pie Festival at the westside stage in Cherokee Village Town Center on Saturday, April 25th, beginning at 12 Noon. Dogs can be signed up [...]
Egging for Easter Fundraiser Brings Joy to Local Families While Supporting Foster Care
Egging for Easter Fundraiser Brings Joy to Local Families While Supporting Foster Care Sharp & Independence Counties, Ark. — There’s still time to join the fun and make a difference this Easter by participating in [...]
TNT Gymnastics Team excels
TNT Gymnastics finished their gymnastics season on March 7that the Arkansas Xcel All-Star Meet. All Xcel Silver and Bronze teams in the state of Arkansas met in Paragould to crown our State Champions. The TNT [...]
Cave City enters “STRONGEST TOWN” CONTEST, ROUND TWO!
We did it! We are excited to announce that we have advanced to ROUND TWO VOTING in the Strong Towns' "Strongest Town" contest. We are in Matchup #4, competing for votes with the city [...]
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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
7th Annual Ozark Gateway Golf Tournament Set for Cherokee Village
CHEROKEE VILLAGE, Ark. — Golfers are invited to pack their clubs and head to Cherokee Village for a spring day of scenic Ozark beauty, friendly competition, and small-town hospitality at the 7th Annual Ozark Gateway [...]
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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Masons invite community to rededication ceremony in Hardy
In April of 2025, the third largest flood on record causing widespread damage to the town of Hardy; including the Wilson Lodge 432. According to Vernon Kimbrough, Worshipful Master for the lodge, the flood gave [...]
Second Annual Home and Garden Show in Salem Saturday
The Second Annual Home and Garden Show is Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Salem Civic Center. According to event organizer Renee Watts, there will also be a customer appreciation [...]
CUTIE-PIE PUP PARADE AT THE 2026 ARKANSAS PIE FESTIVAL
The Cutie-Pie Pup Parade will again be held during the Arkansas Pie Festival at the westside stage in Cherokee Village Town Center on Saturday, April 25th, beginning at 12 Noon. Dogs can be signed up [...]
Egging for Easter Fundraiser Brings Joy to Local Families While Supporting Foster Care
Egging for Easter Fundraiser Brings Joy to Local Families While Supporting Foster Care Sharp & Independence Counties, Ark. — There’s still time to join the fun and make a difference this Easter by participating in [...]
TNT Gymnastics Team excels
TNT Gymnastics finished their gymnastics season on March 7that the Arkansas Xcel All-Star Meet. All Xcel Silver and Bronze teams in the state of Arkansas met in Paragould to crown our State Champions. The TNT [...]
Cave City enters “STRONGEST TOWN” CONTEST, ROUND TWO!
We did it! We are excited to announce that we have advanced to ROUND TWO VOTING in the Strong Towns' "Strongest Town" contest. We are in Matchup #4, competing for votes with the city [...]
STRAWBERRY RIVER CHAPTER, DAR CELEBRATING AMERICA 250th
The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is the nation’s largest patriotic women’s service organization with more than 190,000 members in 3,000 chapters worldwide. DAR was the first heritage society to formally partner with America [...]
Where is your focus?
On the evening before a death row inmate is to be executed the mind of the inmate is spinning non-stop. They most likely experience profound phycological collapse with a huge range of emotional thoughts. Feelings [...]
In Her Shoes domestic violence interactive experience to be held
Safe Night Ministries will hold an interactive event March 14 at the Hardy Civic Center from 11 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. According to Karen Bagwell, founder of the ministry, the event will include speakers, a [...]
Cave City Nominated “Strongest Town”!
Cave City has been nominated, and is now in the top 15 nominations, as the "Strongest Town" in North America. It's part of the 10th annual contest hosted by the Strong Towns organization. Voting [...]
Hats off?
Hats in church or a church function in a sanctuary. This is the question. This is a hot topic in the church and has been for a very long time. We all have varied personal [...]
White River Health and UnitedHealthcare
White River Health is actively negotiating with UnitedHealthcare to secure a fair and sustainable agreement that protects patient access in our region. If a new agreement is not reached by March 31, UnitedHealthcare could force [...]
National Weather Service refutes groundhog for tri-county forecast
Despite Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction earlier this month, the tri-county area is expecting a much different prediction according to National Weather Service Forecaster Dennis Cavenaugh. “Today we've had near record or record high temperatures across much [...]
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Critter Corner
Responsible catch-and-release tips for trout anglers
Recent stocking shortfalls from setbacks at two of Arkansas’s three publicly-owned trout hatcheries mean anglers plying Arkansas’s famous tailwater fisheries should practice a little more caution than usual when it comes to caring for their [...]



















