Madison County citizens got a good look at what a proposed 1-cent sales tax will pay to maintain and operate during Saturday’s open house at the Sheriff’s Office and Jail.
In an April 30, two-and-a-half hour town hall, organized by the City of Huntsville and moderated by Mayor Travis Dotson, three questions remained unanswered or panelists expressed differing views.
At times a heated debate threatened to break out, but the majority of exchanges between the public and panelists maintained civility during an April 30 town hall meeting.
The Huntsville Planning Commission reviewed two building permits showing a plumbing contractor’s license number on the application with the applicant and the contractor allegedly doing the work himself.
Multi-family dwellings that have been constructed in Huntsville without consulting the city’s planning commission may be reviewed to determine whether they meet fire code.
Huntsville Police Chief Todd Thomas issued an advisory while authorities seek persons suspected of defrauding a Huntsville business out of $30,950.88 worth of tires and allegedly using stolen credit card numbers to make payments.
An emotional roller coaster didn’t end well as Gravette knocked Huntsville out of the District 4A-1 baseball tournament by handing the Eagles a 5-2 loss on April 28.
Huntsville pounded Green Forest, 21-11, in a first-round 4A-1 District Tournament softball game, but lost to host Gravette, 12-1, to end its season on April 28.
As Arkansans, we are blessed our state is home to many talented, intelligent and capable young people who shine in a variety of ways. Many of our students thrive across academic, athletic, artistic and community-focused extracurricular endeavors, all while balancing a challenging workload and other important responsibilities like family obligations and part-time jobs.
Sales tax common for funding jails
Dear Editor,
Madison is not the only rural Arkansas county that has a problem with funding jails and law enforcement. Arkansas Cooperative Extension …
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