LC Matlock will be celebrating his 90th birthday on Saturday Nov. 23, from 2-4 p.m., at the Mt Sherman community building. Please come and join him to celebrate and fellowship but please no gifts.
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11/19/24
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The Compton Volunteer Fire Department and Compton Community Association will be holding a metal drive once again to benefit these two community organizations. The dumpster was delivered on Monday to …
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11/19/24
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The Newton County Library will celebrate its 30th year in its current home at 230 South Stone Street in Jasper Wednesday, Nov. 20. The public is invited to join the celebration from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. …
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Staff Report
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11/19/24
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LITTLE ROCK — The dry, warm autumn experienced by much of Arkansans’ pasture lands will likely mean the state’s cattle producers will have to start feeding hay earlier and longer, …
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By RYAN MCGEENEY
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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11/19/24
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JASPER — The Newton County Quorum Court postponed its monthly meeting due to county-wide flooding on Nov. 4 and rescheduled it for Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock at the courthouse. Three items …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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11/18/24
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MT. JUDEA — Heavy rain caused flash flooding around Newton County at the start of November. Out of caution, the Deer/Mt. Judea School District canceled classes on Nov. 5. That lost day of class …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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11/18/24
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The office of Congressman Bruce Westerman announced mobile office hours for the month of November. Staff will be available to assist constituents with casework matters related to passports, Veterans …
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11/18/24
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11/18/24
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The Jasper Community Garden is hosted by the Jasper Methodist Church at no cost and run by members who serve on the board as volunteers. An annual membership fee for gardeners is used to pay the …
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11/18/24
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This year's Community Thanksgiving Dinner will be held Tuesday, Nov. 26, at 6 p.m. It will be hosted at the First Baptist Church in Jasper. Sponsors include Newton County pastors and churches. …
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11/18/24
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The annual Kiwanis Christmas Parade through the Jasper business district is set for Saturday, Nov. 30. It all starts with the line up of floats and other participating units at 5 p.m. at Bradley …
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11/18/24
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FORT SMITH — On Saturday, Nov.16, at 6:12 p.m., a 25-year-old Fort Smith man died as a result of injuries he sustained in a wreck following a high-speed pursuit that began on Towson Avenue in …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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11/18/24
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WHAT: Monthly Virtual VA Claims Clinic for Arkansas Veterans WHO: During the upcoming Virtual Claims Clinic, Veterans may speak one-on-one with staff of the Little Rock VA Regional Office who are …
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11/18/24
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HARRISON — A two-vehicle wreck occurred in front of the 7 Brew coffee shop on US 62/65 North in Harrison on Thursday morning. One of the vehicles involved in that wreck — a Jeep Grand …
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Staff Report
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11/18/24
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There being no local races, voters in Newton County had only to cast votes for president, US Congress District 4, a few state-wide races and ballot issues on the Nov. 5 general election. According to …
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From the Office of the Arkansas Secretary of State
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11/18/24
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TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: In 1864, President Lincoln announced the first official Thanksgiving to urge Americans to pause in the middle of Civil War to give …
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11/18/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — The Delta, a regional powerhouse for Arkansas agriculture built by river flows, is showing a trend of increasing droughts. Using satellite imagery, Arkansas Agricultural …
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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11/16/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — The poultry industry loses up to $6 billion annually due to necrotic enteritis, a preventable intestinal disease in poultry, including broiler chickens. An Arkansas Agricultural …
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By JENIFER FOUCH
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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11/16/24
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North Arkansas College (Northark) announces a new program slated to begin in the spring semester. The Health Professions Academy (HPA) is a program offering health professions classes to high school …
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11/16/24
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness announced results of the 2024 …
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11/16/24
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