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Murfreesboro Librarian meets Smokey

photo | Heather Grabin Gladys Leeper, librarian of the Murfreesboro Branch of the Pike County Library meets Smokey the Bear.

Vacation Bible school planned at area church

The First Baptist Church of Dierks will hold their Vacation Bible School Sun., July 12 through Thurs., July 16 from 6 p.m. to 8:30...

Smokey the Bear attends Summer Reading Program

photo | Heather Grabin Smokey the Bear and Arkansas Forestry Rangers made a special appearance at the Murfreesboro Branch of the Pike County Library last...

Racing roots run deep for local barrel competitor

NASHVILLE - In less than 20 seconds it is all over, but with the crowd yelling and the lights shining bright in the arena,...

Work begins on Pine Street

photo | Rosie Simmons Work began Monday morning to reconstruct a ditch and lay a new culvert on Pine Street in Murfreesboro.

Hope man arrested following high speed chase

NASHVILLE - A chase through multiple counties, ending in a single gunshot, resulted in the arrest of a Hope man on multiple felony charges. According...

Dino Dig Fun

photos | Heather Grabin She knows the procedure... Emory Bates gleefully sifts sand to find gemstones at Dino Dig.

Group constructing Japanese-style kiln in Sevier Co.

Tucked along a quiet hillside in rural Sevier County, an element of medieval Japan is taking shape, and preparing to allow students of ceramics...

Dino Dig holds Grand Opening

Below, Members of the Murfreesboro Chamber of Commerce and the community gathered at Dino Dig Thursday afternoon for their Grand Opening. Dino Dig is...

Lewisville man arrested here on sex charge

NASHVILLE - A report from the Arkansas State Police’s Crimes Against Children division to the Nashville Police Department has resulted in the arrest of...