Coach counts on rising pitchers to propel Lady Jags
The McCrory Lady Jaguars had a banner season in 2019, finishing 23-4 and advancing to the second round of the Class 2A State Tournament before falling to Poyen…
The McCrory Lady Jaguars had a banner season in 2019, finishing 23-4 and advancing to the second round of the Class 2A State Tournament before falling to Poyen…
McCrory’s baseball Jaguars are used to going deep into the playoffs each year. Despite what appears to a be a subpar record, they did just that last season.
The Jacksonville Titans football program hired a new coach who has brought instant credibility to the program.
Searcy Parks and Recreation will hold its annual lighting of the Berryhill Park Christmas lights Tuesday. Berryhill Park is at 1729 E. Moore Ave. in Searcy.
CABOT — Sgt. Virgil “Calvin” Thomas of the Cabot Police Department wants to help people in his community.
Spencer Felts has three children of his own, and through his work as president of the Kiwanis Club of Searcy, he’s able to give back to countless young people.
John Hayes loves Beebe and believes in volunteering for the community.
The Arkansas Craft School will hold its 10th annual fundraising gala Nov. 21 at the Skillet Restaurant at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, beginning at …
When Kevin Gee started his first job as a dishwasher at Hank’s Dog House in the early 1970s, he didn’t know that would be the inspiration for his career.
The first Jeans & Bling went so well a year ago that the United Way of White County is doing it again.
The Cabot Public Library is one of the few locations in the state to have a kiosk for allowing people to become organ donors.
The Chili Challenge is making its 37th appearance.
Jean Waldrop said she got her love of the library from her parents.
Theresa Martin was shopping in the Paws Inn thrift store about five years ago. Next thing she knows, she’s running the place.
For the 37th consecutive year, beans and outhouses will be the theme of the weekend in Mountain View.
While she grew up in a small community called Possum City, Lisa Moore now considers Bald Knob her hometown.
Two people who have been instrumental in the success of the Main Street Batesville Haunted House were honored earlier this year with the Spirit of Main Street …
The White River Health System Foundation is using the month of October — Breast Cancer Awareness Month — to raise funds for breast-cancer screening and prevent…
In the spirit of their Christian faith, Dustin Lavender and his wife, Rachel, wanted to do something to help feed the people in the area.
Ed Thomas said he gained a love for the outdoors from his father.
After two years away from the game of basketball, Wayne Herren knew he missed coaching.
Vikki Parker of Cabot has always had a soft spot in her heart for young women who are struggling with pregnancy. She said that’s because of an experience close…
Clay Waliski of Carlisle said his grandfather Cleo Ferguson, who started Nick’s Bar-B-Q & Catfish, always referred to it as being world famous. Waliski has wit…
BATESVILLE — The Arkansas Sheriffs’ Youth Ranch is using a pumpkin patch as a way to get people to visit the ranch’s campus outside of Batesville.
Marvin Jones said he likes to fly under the radar, but sometimes that’s not possible.
The seventh annual FestiVille at Jacksonville’s Dupree Park will take place Friday and Saturday.
Nancy Hamlin, executive director of the Lonoke Open Arms Shelter, said the Great 5K Pumpkin Run has grown quite a bit in the past few years.
A new event for the 12th annual Get Down Downtown festival will be a 5K run.
Julie Allen may not have achieved the stardom she envisioned for herself as she was growing up, but her name is familiar to a lot of people in Jackson County a…
Searcy Kids Track Night has two events remaining for the 2019 season.
New Bald Knob School Board member Bruce Mason said he puts his faith in the Lord.
Cabot Animal Services Director Mike Wheeler recently had a new title added to his duties with the city.
A nonprofit group that helps bring the love of music to underprivileged countries will host its biggest fundraiser in Cabot on Sept. 7.
Bob Williams has done pretty much everything a person can while being a member of the Lions Club.
Michael Byrd, the new assistant superintendent for the Cabot School District, looks back fondly to a principal who impacted Byrd’s life when he was in the sixt…
For the 76th consecutive year, the White River Water Carnival will continue in Batesville, with this year’s event set for Sept. 7.
Instead of having to cancel workouts because of dangerously hot weather conditions or lightning, the Harding Bisons football team has been able to run plays an…
An event to celebrate memories made on Main Street in Batesville will take place Saturday at the Old Independence Regional Museum.
Tara Peacock said she always knew she wanted to be an artist.
When the Jacksonville North Pulaski School District starts classes Wednesday for the 2019-20 school year, four new principals will be in place.
A nationally renowned mental-health and suicide-prevention expert will speak at the Veterans Park Community Center in Cabot on Monday.
SEARCY — Chad Price, director of the Searcy Swim Center, wanted to do something to help children in the area become more physically fit.
JACKSONVILLE — In 2014, Jacksonville Councilwoman Barbara Mashburn said she wanted to work on preservation of the history of her city by forming the Jacksonvil…
Donna Cole said she wasn’t sure how she’d have time to be the president for the Rotary Club of Batesville.
When Jacksonville Police Chief John Franklin started in the position in June 2018, he met with LaConda Watson, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Jacksonville, t…
Irene Gray is the glue that holds the Rotary Club of Searcy together, said Christine Walker, the club’s new president.
Nora Cooney of Lonoke has a love for children that led her to be a preschool teacher, a worker at a shelter for children and now a foster parent.
Jordan Johnston was hired in the spring to be the offensive coordinator for the Jacksonville Titans. Now he’s the football team’s interim head coach.
The annual Cave City Watermelon Festival is like a homecoming for some and a chance make new friends and feast on city’s renowned melons for others.
Cabot Police Lt. Keith Graham said he’s always wanting to get more education in his field.