RUSSELLVILLE — Ozark-St. Francis National Forests recently announced it is partnering with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife …
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2/29/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The Fed’s painstaking decisions to boost interest rates helped slow the economy, but a holiday-fueled acceleration may mean any cuts to the interest rates may be pushed past …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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2/29/24
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LITTLE ROCK — When you’re planning your community garden this year, save space for some soybeans. They’re good for your health and your wallet. Through May 25, school and community …
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By TRACY COURAGE
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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2/29/24
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Suzanne Underwood Rhodes North Arkansas College’s annual Visiting Poet Series is excited to host Suzanne Underwood Rhodes, the Arkansas Poet Laureate, on March 5, 2024 in the South Campus …
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2/29/24
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WASHINGTON — The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the report, Intent to Establish the Greenhouse Gas Technical Assistance Provider and Third-Party Verifier Program (PDF, 248 KB), …
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2/29/24
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) mission is simple: Keep people safe on America’s roadways. One way we can all be …
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2/29/24
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The Learning Center of North Arkansas is excited to announce the opening of their latest location at 220 South Stone Street in Jasper. The Newton County Chamber held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 …
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2/29/24
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HUNTSVILLE — The Jasper senior girls came out of the huddle with something to prove. Thursday night in the Class 1A Region 1 Tournament, the Lady Pirates met Mulberry. Jasper walked away with …
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By JEFF BRASEL
sports@newtoncountytimes.com
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2/28/24
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Early voting for the 2024 preferential primary election began Feb. 20 in preparation for the election next Tuesday, March 5. Voters from both parties are able to vote for presidential nominees, as …
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2/28/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) announced today the establishment of its eighth institute, the UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, effective …
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2/27/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is accepting applications for two summer enrichment programs that introduce high school students to career opportunities in …
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2/27/24
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The Newton County Cancer Support Group wants people to know about the new guidelines from the American Cancer Society in hopes to catch any lung cancer early which is when it is most treatable, said …
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2/27/24
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The number of flu-related death's are not slowing as the number for this season rose to 55, according to the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) in its weekly report. The activity level continues to …
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2/27/24
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JONESBORO — Arkansas State University has announced the list of students who completed degree requirements to graduate at Fall Commencement, held Dec. 16 in First National Bank Arena. The list …
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2/27/24
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The February meeting of the Newton County Library Board has been rescheduled for Wednesday., Feb. 28, at 4 p.m., at the library.
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2/26/24
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Six recent traffic stops by Arkansas State Police (ASP) resulted in the seizure of 824 pounds of illegal marijuana, 2,638 pounds of illegal marijuana products, and multiple weapons. All six seizures …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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2/26/24
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The Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) is lifting weight restrictions on multiple State Highways based on a recent pavement analysis. Weight restrictions are put in place to help maintain …
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2/26/24
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JONESBORO — Five women believed to be victims of human trafficking were offered services and another 30 local victims were identified as part of Operation HART (Human Anti-Trafficking Recovery …
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Arkansas State Police
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2/26/24
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Marble Falls Sewer Improvement District will hold a meeting at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, March 5, at the Newton County Library.
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2/26/24
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JASPER — Newton County Community Matters celebrated its first anniversary and held it annual membership meeting Thursday, Feb. 22, at the Jasper Methodist Church. Members elected the new slate …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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2/26/24
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