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Volunteers worked to separate, package and bundle relief supplied bound to help people affected by hurricanes in Georgia and North Carolina. Pictured from left filling the first truck bound for North Carolina were Janice Mann, Dottie Corbitt, Mary Ann Burnett, Tim Fitzgerald, Fred Burnett, Dan Cornwell, John Kent, Nelda Casey, 
Lois Cornwell and Byron Mann.
Truck loads of relief supplies ready to roll
Residents of Boone and Newton counties turned out to participate in a hurricane relief drive to help those affected by the recent hurricanes Helene and Milton. Katherine Nance, of Jasper, said with …
The Newton County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual meeting on Nov. 14,  at RiverWind Lodge, bringing together community leaders, local business owners, and stakeholders. The evening celebrated Newton County’s progress and set the stage for continued collaboration and success in the years to come.
Chamber members get 'gist' of state tourism objectives
PONCA — The Newton County Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting, presented by J3 at The Gap, Thursday, Nov. 14, at Buffalo Outdoor Center's RiverWind Lodge near Ponca. Delaney Thomas, …
Local News

Arkansas’ Winter Weather Awareness Week is Dec. 1 - 7

Winter can bring a variety of hazardous weather conditions to the Natural State, including heavy snow, ice, and cold temperatures. These conditions can make driving conditions hazardous, with power …

Suspect identified in officer-involved shooting fatality in Malvern

MALVERN — The suspect in a fatal officer-involved shooting on Friday, Nov. 22, has been identified as Eddie Williams, 42, from Malvern. During the incident, Williams, armed with an AR-style …

ICAC agents arrest two men for CSAM

On Thursday, Nov. 21, Arkansas State Police (ASP) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force Agents with the assistance of ASP SWAT and the Grant County Sheriff’s Department, executed a …

Bethlehem comes to life in Jasper

The Bible is set to come alive in Newton County. For the third year running, Jasper First Assembly of God will present its “Walk Through Bethlehem,” an immersive experience that will …

Search and rescue topic for LEPC

The Newton County Local Emergency Planning Committee will take up the subject of search and rescue at its next meeting set for Monday, Dec. 9. It will be held at the Jasper Methodist Church …

Local Sports

Baiting wildlife illegal on Lake Conway

MAYFLOWER — As hunting seasons continue throughout The Natural State, the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission would like to remind people that baiting wildlife on the exposed lakebed of Craig D. …

AGFC stocks Arkansas roadways with conservation license plate

MOUNTAIN VIEW — The 2025 Arkansas Conservation License Plate was unveiled at a special presentation Wednesday night at Ozark Folk Center State Park. The image, a brown trout swimming in prime …

Special permit-based quail hunts available on two Arkansas WMAs

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will hold its first-ever public land draw hunts for northern bobwhite this December and the time to apply begins Dec. 2. For the 2024-25 …

AGFC stocks Arkansas roadways with conservation license plate

MOUNTAIN VIEW — The 2025 Arkansas Conservation License Plate was unveiled at a special presentation Wednesday night at Ozark Folk Center State Park. The image, a brown trout swimming in prime …

Hogs down Pacific 91-72

FAYETTEVILLE — No. 20 Arkansas was missing two key players due to injury, but had enough to defeat Pacific 91-72 Monday night in Bud Walton Arena.

Hogs down Pacific 91-72

FAYETTEVILLE — No. 20 Arkansas was missing two key players due to injury, but had enough to defeat Pacific 91-72 Monday night in Bud Walton Arena.

Basketball season is upon us

Basketball has dominated the focus of the area.

Basketball season is upon us

Basketball has dominated the focus of the area.

MJ drops two games to ES

MT. JUDEA — The Mt. Judea Eagles and Lady Eagles tangled with Eureka Springs on Friday, Nov. 16.

MJ drops two games to ES

MT. JUDEA — The Mt. Judea Eagles and Lady Eagles tangled with Eureka Springs on Friday, Nov. 16.
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