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Attention Newton County residents
• To obtain your 911 address please contact the Newton County addressing office at 870-446-2966 or come by Monday — Friday 8-4:30. The office is …
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3/19/24
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Being old isn’t easy. Our society doesn’t always honor, support, or respond respectfully to old age but it’s not okay for any senior to be left behind, face hunger or feel isolated. …
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3/19/24
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The Cherokee of Arkansas and Missouri Tribe (CAMT), Ozark Branch, next scheduled meeting will be on March 30, at 1 p.m. The meeting will be at the Arise Church, 1601 E. Main St., Mountain View. …
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3/19/24
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The motorcycle community (Galloping Goose, 13 Rebels, Silent Bonez, Christian Motorcycle Association, Combat Veterans, Bikers Against Child Abuse) has an Easter egg hunt planned for children (5 to 16 …
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3/19/24
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Lurton/Pelsor Volunteer Fire Department is having a turkey shoot on Saturday, March 30. The start time is 10 a.m., at the fire station and community center. Win turkeys and gift cards as prizes. The …
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3/19/24
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The Jasper City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m., Thursday, March 21, at City Hall. Items on the agenda under new business includes a letter of recommendation from Engineering Services, …
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3/19/24
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PONCA — The Ponca Farmers Market is now open for the season on Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. The market is now featuring garden plans, herbs, flowers, baked goods including sour dough bread, …
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3/19/24
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North Arkansas College (Northark) invites everyone to the south campus to enjoy activities leading up to the 2024 Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024. The eclipse will start at 1:53 p.m. The …
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3/18/24
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A military Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) medical mission will be coming to Jasper and Kingston this summer, it was announced last week. Jasper Mayor Michael Thomas said during Monday's Local …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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3/18/24
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"Quilting is...A Total Eclipse of the Heart," has been the theme of this year's Northwest Arkansas Quilt Workshop which will wrap-up on Thursday, April 4. The workshops began last March 7 at the …
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Staff Report
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3/18/24
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The National Park Service (NPS) has issued a prospectus soliciting proposals to provide canoe rentals and transportation (shuttle) services to visitors at Buffalo National River. The NPS intends to …
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3/18/24
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The annual Newton County Clean Up will be held during the month of April. This year, abandoned automobiles will be picked up free of charge. This project of the Newton County Beautification …
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3/18/24
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Arkansas State Police (ASP), with help from the Jacksonville Police Department (JPD), arrested Alexandra Faye Coulter, 31, of Jacksonville, on Monday, March 10, on felony charges of Theft of …
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3/16/24
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JONESBORO — Arkansas may never be the No. 1 peanut-producing state in the nation, with our limited purchase on the Delta and Georgia being the legume juggernaut that it is — but the …
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By RYAN MCGEENEY
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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3/16/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — The courtroom isn’t the only place law graduates can practice. The National Agricultural Law Center and American Agricultural Law Association are hosting a webinar …
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By TRU JOI CURTIS
National Agricultural Law Center
U of A System Division of Agriculture
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3/16/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — Sinking Mississippi River levels in recent years have caused grain shipping disruptions, prompting farmers to pursue on-farm grain bins to preserve quality and market potential. …
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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3/16/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — Griffiths Atungulu, director of the Arkansas Rice Processing Program, was recently honored for his contributions to science with the 2024 Andersons Cereal and Oilseeds Award of …
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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3/16/24
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LITTLE ROCK — More farmers seem to be adopting cover crops and no-till, according to data from the 2022 Census of Agriculture. “Cover crops expense is up across the United States, which …
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By MARY HIGHTOWER
U of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
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3/16/24
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FAYETTEVILLE — Even with all of our sanitization technology, we shouldn’t underestimate foodborne pathogens, says food microbiologist Yuan Fang. Fang joined the University of Arkansas …
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By JOHN LOVETT
University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station
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3/16/24
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PINE BLUFF — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that the USDA Forest Service is investing nearly $145 million from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act—the largest …
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3/16/24
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