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Court cancelled
Per Judge David Miller, District Court date of May 19th has had to be cancelled. If you were supposed to appear on this date,...
Community
Power restoration efforts continue; NWS to determine damage definition
Approximately 1,500 North Arkansas Electric Cooperative customers remain without power following the severe storms that swept through northern Arkansas Saturday.Immediately following the storms. More...
Local Government
From the Mayor of Cherokee Village – April 2022
Since last month, Covid-19 cases have continued to decline in our area. However, the vaccination rate still remains at just over one-third of the...
Treasurer of State Dennis Milligan Announces Milestone with Arkansas 529 Plan
The Arkansas 529 Education Savings Plan, established in 1999, is getting a new name to more accurately reflect the plan’s ever-evolving benefits for...
Schools
Nicholson named 2022 administrator of the year
Roger Nicholson, CTE Coordinator with the Highland Public Schools, was recentlynamed the 2022 Arkansas Association of Career and Technical Administrators (AACTEA)Administrator of the Year....
Law Enforcement
Court cancelled
Per Judge David Miller, District Court date of May 19th has had to be cancelled. If you were supposed to appear on this date,...
Hometown Heroes
Gay promoted to Criminal Investigation Division
The Sharp County Sheriff’s Department has a new investigator following the promotion of Deputy Dennis Gay to serve as one of two officers in...
Cave City Schools
Cave City School update
In accordance with the Cave City School District’s Mask Advisory Policy, the current risk level assessment puts our district at High Risk. As a...
Cave City Kiwanis create special day for Cave City Elementary School students
Recently, the Cave City Kiwanis Club partnered with Tropical Sno to treat students, teachers and staff members to snow cones.According to Jill Carr with...
Highland Schools
Nicholson named 2022 administrator of the year
Roger Nicholson, CTE Coordinator with the Highland Public Schools, was recentlynamed the 2022 Arkansas Association of Career and Technical Administrators (AACTEA)Administrator of the Year....
HHS seniors pass the torch
The seniors at Highland High School recently graduated. The community wishes them every success as they enter the next chapter of their lives....
Izard County Schools
Mammoth Spring does well at Beta competition
Congrats to Katelynn Johnson, Paislee Hightower, Natalie Glass, Chloe Blevins, Lilly Sanders, Abbie Gilbert, Kyleigh Glass, and Daniel Haley for earning second place in...
ICC Spring Choir Concert a success
Spring Choir Concert was a great success tonight! Special thanks to our fabulous choir students and Choir Director Chelsea Phillips! Thanks also to Band...
Mammoth Spring Schools
Mammoth Spring FBLA at state
"It’s been a fun State FBLA trip! Proud of all the kids!" according to a Mammoth Spring FBLA representative.Melissa French placed second at state...
Fishing pole racks went quickly
Mammoth Spring School's talented Ag Structures students constructed 2 fishing pole racks, one light colored and one dark colored, and they sold quickly.
A note to Mammoth Spring Elementary parents
Elementary Parents: The lost and found in the office is OVERFLOWING and there are more things on the playground as well. If your child...
Mammoth Spring Senior Night
Senior Night 2021-22 will be January 25th before the Sr boys game. Forms are in the high school office with Mrs. Cindy. Please complete...
Mammoth Spring FFA Officers
2021-2022 Mammoth Spring Future Farmers of America (FFA) officersPresident: Elizabeth BuchananVice President: Jon RichardsonSecretary: Sara O’DellTreasurer: Aubrey ChanceReporter: Lauren SkaggsSentinel: Reece RagsdaleJr Advisor: Dan...
Mammoth Spring intramural basketball schedule
Intramural practice stared earlier this week. Six teams are participating. Each team will have two practices and several games which will take...
Mammoth Spring High School Blood Drive Sept. 8
NHS American Red Cross Blood Drive is Wednesday, September 8 in the Multi-purpose Building from 1-5:30. Please sign up at RedCrossBlood.org to schedule your...
Mammoth Spring 7th and new 8th grade student orientation
7th Grade and New 8th Grade Student Orientation will take place August 16th at 6:00 pm in the High School Cafeteria. Only one parent/guardian...
Mammoth Spring FFA crew does well at Sharp County Fair Livestock show
We had a great week at Sharp County fair this past week! Our show team members did an awesome job and brought home quite...
Melbourne Schools
MES’s Whitney students enjoy weather
Mrs. Whitney's 1st and 2nd grade PE classes at Melbourne Elementary School took advantage of the beautiful weather last week. They had sack races...
Lady Bearkatz win fourth consecutive state Championship
The Melbourne Arkansas Lady Bearkatz beat the Bigelow Lady Panthers 63-30 in the final game to win their fourth straight 2A Girls Basketball Arkansas...
Salem Schools
Salem band honors
Salem Greyhound band members recently won regional honors. The Salem School District said they'd like to extend "Congratulations to the following band students for...
Trevor Blythe at State FBLA
Congratulations to Trevor Blythe on 3rd place at State FBLA competition in Computer Game and Simulation Programming!
Viola School District
Viola Cross Country
Longhorn Cross Country Teams competed in the White River Invitational at Lyon College on 9/2.Junior Varsity ran a mile and a half and Varsity...
Ozarka College
Ozarka College ranked among top 13 of 801 community colleges nationally
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Ozarka College has been ranked among the Best Community Colleges in America for 2022 by SmartAsset. Based on their methodology, Ozarka ranked number 13...
COVID-19 updates
Covid testing kits available in Izard County
Those seeking Covid testing kits in Izard County have several locations to choose from according to the Izard County Office of Emergency Management.Covid-19 home...
Mu Variant reaches U.S.
A new Variant of Interest (VOI) of Covid has made its way to the United States.The Mu Variant is just one of nine found...
