2+ hour, 52+ min ago  (179+ words) Superintendent Doug Graham presented several staffing recommendations to the board, including hiring Jana Stewart as primary nurse, Gabbi Bevill as junior high art teacher, Ashley Pratt as a junior high ESL-dyslexia paraprofessional, and Tabitha Jones as elementary school principal. Board…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (304+ words) The Nashville Scrappers continue to build momentum in conference play after an impressive performance last week, highlighted by a commanding 19-1 victory over Hope. In a recent interview, Head Baseball Coach Zach Stewart reflected on the team's current standing in the…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (290+ words) MURFREESBORO " Shana Nicole Pickrell of Murfreesboro was found not guilty last week following a jury trial in Pike County Circuit Court on charges of fraudulent use of a credit or debit card. The case was heard before Judge Bryan Chesshir....

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (231+ words) The Mineral Springs City Council met Monday for their regular monthly session, with economic development funding among the key topics discussed. Financial Secretary Stephanie Harrison addressed the council on behalf of Director of Economic Development Vanessa Weeks, presenting information from…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (456+ words) The Southwest Arkansas Development Alliance (SADA) hosted its annual State of the Southwest meeting Friday at Midtown Social in Nashville, bringing together regional leaders, industry representatives, and state officials to discuss economic growth and ongoing challenges. SADA is a coordinated…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (529+ words) Senator Steve Crowell April 10, 2026 LITTLE ROCK " In 2008, Arkansas voters approved a constitutional amendment that established a fiscal session separate from the general session. Legislators meet in general sessions in odd-numbered years, when they consider a wide range of issues. In…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (322+ words) The City of Washington is preparing to host a celebration of history and craftsmanship later this month. In partnership with Buck's Maintenance Service Inc. , the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Foundation, Arkansas's Great Southwest, and Historic Washington State Park, the city…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (139+ words) Distracted driving, mainly cell phone use, remains a major contributor to serious and fatal crashes," said Arkansas Public Safety Secretary Colonel Mike Hagar. It is dangerous and illegal, and puts everyone on the road at risk. Our officers will increase…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) Pike County Extension Agriculture Agent Codie Mc Alister has announced a "Flowers Night Out" event scheduled for Friday, April 3, from 6 to 8 p. m. The event will be held in the Community Room at the Murfreesboro Municipal Building and is open to the…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (275+ words) The University of Arkansas Cossatot is continuing to expand its athletic department with the addition of a cross country program and the hiring of Tony Soto as its first head coach. UA Cossatot currently offers men's and women's basketball, men's…...