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Obituary: Edna Sue Walston, 81, of Benton

Edna Sue Walston, 81, of Benton, died on July 10, 2017. She was born Dec. 8, 1935 at Nashville, Ark., to the late Ed and...

Obituary: Dennis Larry Wright, 66, of Murfreesboro

Dennis Larry Wright, 66, of Murfreesboro, Ark., passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017, in Texarkana, Texas. He was born on Jan. 21, 1951, in...

Mount Ida water expansion project selects contractor

  MOUNT IDA - Mayor Jo Childress and County Judge Sammy Jones watched on as NLS Construction was awarded the bid for a long awaited...

Mount Ida Chamber of Commerce serves visitors from around the world

The Mount Ida Area Chamber of Commerce annual membership drive is in July. So it makes sense for them to highlight the contribution the Chamber...

Montgomery County Library presents solar eclipse program

  MOUNT IDA - Kids and adults alike got a chance to learn more about the upcoming solar eclipse that will make its way across...

Requests for Public Assistance Due Saturday to ADEM

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  LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Disaster recovery officials from the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management (ADEM) and FEMA urge disaster-impacted Arkansas municipalities to get Requests for...

Arkansas Forestry Commission to offer “Keep it in the Family” Program

The Arkansas Forestry Commission has teamed up with the Natural Resource Conservation Service, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, University of Arkansas at Little...

Norman reopens Gurdon Street

DEWAYNE HOLLOWAY [email protected] NORMAN - Gurdon Street has reopened to car traffic after city employees installed a series of speed bumps on the street. Mayor Roseanna Markham...

Cranfords named 2017 Montgomery County Farm Family of the Year

DEWAYNE HOLLOWAY [email protected] SIMS - The Cranford Farm located just outside of Sims is the eponymous example of a family farm with Jason Cranford working diligently...

Interim Superintendent takes the reins at Mount Ida

DEWAYNE HOLLOWAY [email protected] MOUNT IDA - Tom Wilson brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the job as he takes over as Mount Ida’s Interim...