PRAIRIE GROVE -- U.S. Highway 62 in western Washington County stayed busier than normal Friday and Saturday as visitors and local residents flocked to junkin' …

FARMINGTON -- Tracy Vinson started Grandparents Day at Jerry "Pop" Williams Elementary School 20 years ago mainly for her own parents.

LINCOLN -- Two Lincoln volunteer firefighters recently received lifesaving awards for their actions when responding to a cardiac arrest incident resulting from…

LINCOLN -- The city of Lincoln, with financial assistance from Lincoln Consolidated School District, has joined a regional organization created to try to bring…

FAYETTEVILLE -- A Prairie Grove man was convicted of three counts of rape by a Washington County Circuit Court jury June 2, according to prosecutors.

FARMINGTON -- A proposed regional effort to train both adults and high school students how to program, operate and fix advanced industrial robots met with inte…

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FAYETTEVILLE – The Washington County Historical Society will hold its annual Statehood Day Lecture at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 11, at the First Christian Church, 22…

LINCOLN -- Two-year-old Rae Newton stole the show by hanging on to win the pole bending in the lead line category as Sunday's youngest competitor in Lincoln Ri…

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. -- Imprinted within the minds of Cherokee women rises an image of Nanyehi, known as Nancy Ward, picking up her dead husband's rifle and leadin…

LINCOLN -- Lincoln sophomore Kale Jones won a Class 3A State track and field individual title by winning the triple jump on May 2, 2023, at Prescott with a com…

FARMINGTON -- Farmington baseball coach Jay Harper annually breaks down the difference between individual overall statistics and how those same players do in t…

LINCOLN --Two players earned All-Conference recognition and one player was named All-State from Lincoln's 2023 girls soccer team.

The number of teenagers reported missing in Cleveland, Ohio during the month of May should shock the conscience of every freedom-loving American.

CLARKSVILLE -- Maddie Cabana admitted she had no idea what the Class 4A state meet records in the 1,600 and 3,200 meters were.

LINCOLN -- Lincoln's baseball team finished 9-10 overall with a 7-5 record in the 3A-1 that placed the Wolves third in the team standings.

Agriculture has long been the backbone of our state's economy.

As you age, these once relished holiday weekends usually bring about that all-encompassing sad announcement of a friend's death. The announcement just as the M…

When he was in elementary school, my dad attended a one-room school house in the Fairmount community, about three miles southeast of Gentry, Arkansas. As I und…

A campaign to curb greed was key to the first fight against child labor. With GOP states putting young kids to work, we need that battle again.

As a teenager, I and my fellow students at Little Rock's Mills High School took the ASVAB test. It was, and still is, the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Ba…

It is time for a break from the "politics" of the day and focus on some summertime reads.

Lest we forget

When the public announcement was made by the well liked Speaker of the Arkansas House that it was "time to move back" into the seats found in the lower Chamber…

So Jesus came again to Cana of Galilee where He had made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman whose son was sick in Capernaum. When he heard that J…

We wished a happy 53rd anniversary to Brother Roger and Linda Gill as we gathered to worship Sunday morning at Mill Creek Baptist Church. Karen Gardner was als…

Peter said to them, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you shall receive the gift of the H…

As we gathered to worship Memorial Sunday morning at Mill Creek Baptist Church, the flag at the front of the sanctuary reminds us of those who died serving our…

May 29 was Memorial Day. Memorial Day is a day of honor and remembrance. It's a day when we gather as a nation to reflect on the sacrifices our troops have mad…

"And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked stedfastly toward …

Jerry Abercrombie greeted the congregation as we gathered to worship Sunday morning at Mill Creek Baptist Church. Prayers of healing were requested for several…

Throughout history, people believed that life started somewhere other than on earth. Charles Darwin and others complicated things further by imagining that lif…