Calendar Events in the Three Rivers Area
4 and 6 at the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville. Applications and release forms are due at auditions and are available at all First Community Bank locations and at...
View ArticleRegion 8 senior centers worry doors will close
- - Multiple senior centers in Region 8 are in danger of closing their doors. The Cherokee Village director said it would really hurt the community if these centers were to close. "Because all of our...
View ArticleYesterdays Aug. 21
Gary Ralph Young, 22, and Theodore Lee Ballenger, 17, said it was easy sneaking past security guards at Cape Kennedy for a closer view of Gemini 5 launch proceedings, and made jokes as they awaited the...
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Have you ever hosted Thanksgiving dinner? Older siblings are Ethan, Cloey, Logan and Kylee. Grandparents are Boyce and Karen Willians of Hoxie and Manuel and Norma Navarro of Leachville....
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18, 2015, at the White River Medical Complex in Cherokee Village. Hamilton's name for Lewy Body Dementia research to: Alzheimer's Disease Research Center. Memorials can be left at the church or mailed...
View ArticleA and P attempts to better promote the city of Hardy
Cities across the state of Arkansas have Advertising and Promotions Commissions to assist in promoting tourism. Hardy A and P has undergone some changes in recent years in an attempt to promote the...
View ArticleWhite River Medical Center complex puts helipad project on hold
- - The White River Medical Center Complex's plan to add a helipad to the complex has been put on hold. Thursday night at the Cherokee Village City Council meeting, Mayor Russell Stokes, Jr. The...
View ArticleIowan says innocent of throwing ex-lover into Arkansas river
An Iowa man accused of tying his ex-girlfriend to a cinder block and throwing her into the Spring River near Hardy earlier this year pleaded innocent Tuesday to attempted murder and kidnapping charges....
View ArticleOther days
Rain which fell in other parts of the northern and central portions of the State at virtually the same hour did much to aid the crops, the section director avers. a Governor Faubus left to speculation...
View ArticleHardy City Council Strives To Improve Budget And Involvement
Hardy City Council has been making great strides to improve the city under the new leadership of Mayor Jason Jackson. Improvements in each department are underway and were discussed at the two city...
View Article12 communities in Arkansas honored for volunteer efforts
The Arkansas Department of Human Services announced Tuesday that this year's recipients of the Arkansas Volunteer Community of the Year Award are: Benton, Bentonville, Cherokee Village, Clarkridge,...
View ArticleVolunteer community: Texarkana was once a fixture on awards list - and it can...
Volunteers comes from all walks of life. They have a deep desire to help the community and their fellow residents, but then a lot of folks have that.
View ArticleVoters pass, reject sale of alcohol on five issues
Three stores in Cave City will stop selling alcohol in mid-December and a convenience store in rural Greene County will continue selling beer and wine after elections Tuesday night. Little River County...
View ArticleCommunity raising funds for tornado sirens
CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR - One community in Region 8 said their plan for this winter is to raise enough money to purchase tornado sirens for the upcoming spring weather. According to David Woods, director...
View ArticleSmall still voices: Through the Storybook Project, Arkansas inmates can...
Yochechi Mangrum, an inmate at the Grimes Unit in Newport, reads and records a story as part of the Storybook Project. Volunteers visit the unit a few times a year to record inmates reading to their...
View ArticleInvestigators: Man raped girl while his wife watched
A Cherokee Village man and his wife face multiple charges after investigators say he raped a young girl and his wife did nothing to stop it. Sharp County sheriff's deputies arrested Albert Scott Maxon,...
View ArticleArkansas Urban Deer Hunt Application Period Open for 2017-18
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - - The application period for Arkansas's special urban bowhunts for the 2017-18 hunting season is now open and will run until 6:30 p.m., August 18. Hunters interested in...
View ArticleElderly woman found covered with bite marks dies, caretaker arrested
A Cherokee Village man returned home last week to find his mother lying in a pool of blood, covered in bite marks. Now, his mother is dead and the woman hired to care for her is in jail.
View ArticleChild airlifted to Little Rock hospital
CHEROKEE VILLAGE, AR - According to Sharp County Sheriff's Department Detective Aaron Presser, a 20-month-old child was taken to a Little Rock hospital Sunday after searchers found the child in Lake...
View ArticleArkansas caretaker arrested with blood around her mouth
A caretaker who was arrested with blood around her mouth after the body of an elderly mother she was looking after was found covered in bite marks. Jennifer Lea Collins, 55, is said to have bitten her...
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