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Contact tracing important with COVID-19

LITTLE ROCK – Contact tracing is one of the most important public health strategies currently available to help us reduce the spread and transmission of COVID-19. The idea behind contact…

Tara Fleming Named AG Woman of the Month

Tara Fleming Named AG Woman of the Month

  HOPE – The Hempstead County Women’s Farm Bureau Committee has selected Tara Fleming as their AG Woman of the month. Her fondest memories as a child are always being…

GMCS Releases Statement

GMCS Releases Statement

Arkansas State Fair to Hold Junior Livestock Show

Arkansas State Fair to Hold Junior Livestock Show

  LITTLE ROCK – The executive committee of the Arkansas Livestock Show Association board of directors, the organization that produces the annual Arkansas State Fair, voted Friday to proceed with…

Gov. appoints advisory group for high school sports

LITTLE ROCK – Governor Asa Hutchinson has appointed 14 physicians, mental health professionals, coaches, and educators to the High School Sports Advisory Group, which he created to consider the safest…

ADE expanding internet access for schools

LITTLE ROCK – The state Education Department will spend $10 million to expand Internet access in every school district in Arkansas. Many parents may keep their children at home during…

Livestock report

FEEDER CATTLESTEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)HeadWt RangeAvg WtPrice RangeAvg Price8300-345331172.00-185.00177.89 9350-395367170.00-175.00172.74 10410-445430155.00-167.00161.11 11450-490463147.00-155.00150.90 15500-545522136.00-149.00141.59 20550-595573125.00-144.00137.37 7575575143.00143.00 Value Added32600-645623130.00-143.00135.69 15650-695669129.00-139.00134.01 27670-690681137.00-138.00137.37 Value Added7705-745717128.00-138.00130.69 2775-780778123.00-128.00125.51 STEERS…

Scout Troop 5 Activities

Scout Troop 5 Activities

Scout Troop 5 hosted Arkansas Game and Fish Southwest Regional Educator Casey Hardaway at the Harlan Scout Center on Huckabee Lake. She taught the Boater Education class on Saturday to…

Plans are for full high school football season

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson has given the green light for fall high school sports to be held. In his daily COVID-19 address, Hutchinson said high school football…

NSD gearing up for start of school

ROSSTON – A plan is in place for the Nevada School District to start school on Aug. 24. However, as Superintendent Rick McAfee told the Nevada School Board at its…