Law enforcement day today
PRESCOTT – Jan. 9 is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. This is a day dedicated to showing support for law enforcement on the local, state and federal levels, according to…
Prescott Schools will require masks
PRESCOTT – Starting this Monday, January 10, the Prescott School District will require masks to be worn at all times at school and on school buses. In a statement, the…
Due to Covid – SAU institutes mask mandate
MAGNOLIA — As the latest coronavirus variant, Omicron, is producing challenges, Southern Arkansas University is gearing up for the spring semester, with classes scheduled to begin Wednesday, January 12. After careful…
20th anniversary of Lake View ruling this year
LITTLE ROCK – This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Arkansas Supreme Court’s landmark decision in the Lake View school funding case. In 2002 the court ruled that the…
Last Month of 2021 Unusual
2021 is in the books and the final month of the year was unusual in its warmth. December 2021 saw 17 days with high temperatures in the 70’s and two…
Livestock report
FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price9 300-340 320 185.00-220.00 203.8912 350-395 371 185.00-217.00 200.1616 400-445 424…
Governor announces intent to grant pardons
LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has announced his intent to grant 21 pardons, three restorations of firearm rights only, and one commutation. An additional 24 clemency requests were denied.…
Bobcat Clinic offers COVID-19 vaccine
HOPE – The Hope Public Schools will offer a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic for HPS students ages 5 and up, faculty and staff at the Bobcat Clinic on the Hope…
Few changes for tax season
PRESCOTT – Tax time is just around the corner. For the most part, there aren’t a lot of changes from last year, especially for farmers and businesses. For businesses, in…
COVID Update
As of Thursday afternoon, here are active COVID cases in southwest Arkansas by county… Hempstead 184 Nevada 113 Union 667 Columbia 292 Lafayette 69 Miller 261 Little River 124 Sevier…
