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The Newton County Chamber of Commerce has announced its Annual Meeting, presented by J3 at The Gap, will be held on Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6 p.m. at RiverWind Lodge. This evening event will gather local business leaders, community members, and stakeholders to discuss economic growth strategies for the region. The event will feature Delaney Thomas, director of Arkansas Tourism, as the keynote speaker.
State tourism director to keynote annual chamber membership meeting
Event Details: • Date: Nov. 14, 2024 • Time: 6 p.m. • Location: RiverWind Lodge on Fire Tower Road north of Ponca • RSVP: info@newtoncountychamber.com This event is open to all …
Chrissie Bell, left, APRN, Boston Mountain Health Center, care provider at the Jasper school based health center, was presented this year's Outstanding Provider award during the Arkansas School-Based Health Centers Fall Conference and Awards Banquet held last Oct. 10 at the Mt. Magazine State Park Lodge. The award was presented by Amy Davidson, RN, school-based health center adviser, School Health Services, Arkansas Department of Health.
Chrissie Bell honored as school-based health provider
The Jasper School District’s School-Based Health Center was recognized at the Arkansas SBHC Fall Conference and Awards Banquet held last Oct. 10 at the Mt. Magazine State Park Lodge. Attending …
Local News

Searcy County hand-counts votes

MARSHALL — A former Searcy County resident posted a tongue-and-cheek comment on Facebook. They wondered who their grandparents had voted for on Tuesday. This was a joke, but Searcy County is …

Suspected suicide discovered near school

At approximately 4 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 11, the Harrison Police Department received a call from the Forest Heights Elementary School Resource Officer (SRO). The SRO notified the department that what …

State auditor promotes Josh Wood of to interim assistant chief of staff & unclaimed property operations manager

Josh Wood, a longtime employee of the Arkansas Auditor of State’s office, was promoted to interim Assistant Chief of Staff and Unclaimed Property Operations Manager, effective Nov. 4. Wood has …

Legislators explores options for holding down insurance costs

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas legislators have been hearing from constituents about the rising costs of homeowners insurance premiums, so during the 2025 session they will explore numerous options for …

UAMS Center for Addiction Services employs new technology to treat opioid addiction

LITTLE ROCK — The drug methadone, commonly used to treat opioid addiction by detoxification and maintenance, requires daily visits to an outpatient clinic as well as countless counseling …

Local Sports

Ozark Mountain takes four from Kingston

WESTERN GROVE — Two nights after dropping their first loss of the season, the Ozark Mountain Lady Bears got back on the winning track.

Ozark Mountain takes four from Kingston

WESTERN GROVE — Two nights after dropping their first loss of the season, the Ozark Mountain Lady Bears got back on the winning track.

Bye week at a good time

Much has been made about Arkansas Razorback football after a bye week.

Bye week at a good time

Much has been made about Arkansas Razorback football after a bye week.

Jasper sweeps junior high tourney titles

JASPER — It was a complete sweep by Jasper last Saturday as both its junior high teams claimed the championship contests of the annual Jasper Junior High Tournament

Jasper takes three from visiting VS

JASPER — Jasper and Valley Springs were scheduled to play a non-conference game on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Jasper takes three from visiting VS

Jasper and Valley Springs were scheduled to play a non-conference game on Tuesday, Nov. 5.

Wonder Boys shutout Southeastern Oklahoma

DURANT, Okla. — The Arkansas Tech football team pulled even with their season record on Saturday afternoon as they went on the road and beat Southeastern Oklahoma, 6-0. It was the first shutout …

Flood waters damage Buffalo National River facilities

Many roads and facilities within Buffalo National River were damaged in the heavy rains that the area experienced earlier this week. Several inches of rain fell across the watershed between November …

CWD found in Conway and Stone counties

LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission recently confirmed that a deer in Conway County and another deer in Stone County have tested positive for chronic wasting disease. Both deer …
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