Dump truck a go, pickup not so much
The County Roads Department received funding for a dump truck at Monday’s meeting, but the Quorum Court turned down a request for a pickup...
Building repairs on the upswing
If the Feb. 7 agenda for the Historic District Commission is any indication, the town is hopping with construction and repair in the middle...
Middleman creating problems for pharmacists
January brought big changes in the reimbursements Arkansas pharmacies receive from some insurance companies, and pharmacists across the state have protested that the changes...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week Feb. 14-20
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...of love more careful...” & Capturing Monsters, if Necessary
Wednesday is Valentine’s Day. On this day let us “be of love a little more careful...
Death under investigation
Christopher Alvard, 37, was killed in his home at 674 County Road 116, near Eureka Sproings, at about 1 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 8. The...
Parks hears other side of trails’ debate
Last week’s Parks Commission meeting took on an entirely different tone than the Dec. 19 meeting where citizens voiced criticism, suspicion and doubt about...
Parks hears ecosystem stability plan for Leatherwood
Casey Brewster, PhD candidate at the University of Arkansas, apprised Parks’ commissioners Jan. 30 of a grant proposal “to improve habitat quality, population diversity...
Director and Chair chronicle Parks’ accomplishments and aspirations
At the Jan. 30 meeting, Director Justin Huss gave a brief review of Parks’ accomplishments in 2017 and a look at his goals for...
Architect, Planner gather input for hospital
The Hospital Commission convened a special meeting Feb. 1 with architect Tom Johnson and Diane Adler, director of Planning and project manager for Bates...
Green Forest getting new city hall. Has plans for Community Center
As the walls begin to rise on a new city hall, Green Forest Mayor Charlie Reece has turned some of his focus toward a...