Dec 9, 2024 · A single-vehicle accident on Highway 1 near DeWitt early Sunday morning resulted in the death of a West Helena man. Jaylon Leroy Johnson, 23, was traveling southbound in a 2013 Chevy Tahoe just before 5 a.m. on Dec. 8 when his vehicle crossed the northbound lane, exited the roadway, and traveled along a guardrail before striking a …

Dec 26, 2024 · Due to the New Year’s Day holiday, the City of Stuttgart Sanitation Department has announced its schedule change for next week. The sanitation department, landfill, transfer station, and street department will be closed on Wednesday, Jan. 1. There will be no changes in Monday and Tuesday’s garbage schedule. Wednesday and Thursday’s garbage will …

Jan 14, 2025 · LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — AARP Arkansas invites local eligible non-profit organizations and governments across the country to apply for the 2025 AARP Community Challenge grant program, now through March 5, 2025, at 4 p.m. CST. AARP Community Challenge grants fund quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places, transportation, housing, digital connections ...

Dec 30, 2024 · Once Christmas has passed, the world looks to a new year. Many wonder what the new year will bring while planning their own ways of ringing in 2025. Some will mark the new year quietly while others will celebrate with friends and family. The new year will see many important events, as with any other year. New […]

Jan 14, 2025 · Reports of interest: Intersection of N. Main St. and E. Lincoln St., no proof of liability insurance and warrant. An officer stopped a motorist for swerving. The driver said she did not have a license or insurance. When police checked her name with dispatch, they advised she had a warrant out of Conway. Conway authorities […]

Jan 3, 2025 · Stuttgart City Council closed out the 2024 budget and approved the 2025 budget during a special called meeting held at noon on Tuesday, Dec. 31. Aldermen Darrin Haller, Larry Cox, David Leech, and Karolyn Jackson were present for the meeting. The council approved Resolution 2024-11, closing out the 2024 budget. The finalized budget summary for […]

Jan 3, 2025 · Golden Hour: Afternoon at the Movies — 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10 The ARTx3 Campus will host Golden Hour: Afternoon at the Movies from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at The ARTSpace on Main, 623 S. Main St. …

Jan 14, 2025 · MORRILTON, Ark. — Despite record yields in 2024, many growers in Arkansas ended the year in the red. Facing continued high input prices, low commodity prices and the possible resumption of a trade war with China, 2025 will likely prove just as challenging. Ronnie Cross, a Yell County row crop farmer, was one of about […]

Jan 15, 2025 · The Stuttgart School Board extended Superintendent Jeff McKinney’s contract through 2028 and approved the 2025-26 calendar during its regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the central office. Board members Brian Hancock and Victor Johnson were absent from the meeting. School districts across the state typically make decisions about their superintendent in January, and the […]

Jan 20, 2025 · COLUMBIA, Mo. — Arkansas was down early but continued to fight, cutting its deficit to 10 twice in the second half. The last, the Razorbacks trailed 70-60 with 6:22 left and had two free throws to make it an eight-point game potentially. However, Arkansas came up empty, Mizzou went on a 6-0 run and came away […]