The Smyrna Rural Volunteer Fire Department (SRVFD) upgraded its capacity with the purchase of a 2010 fire engine and equipment.
ST. PAUL — Marilyn Judd, a nearly lifetime resident of St. Paul, resigned from the St. Paul Town Council during the Aug. 12 meeting.
The decertification hearing of former Madison County Sheriff’s Deputy Blake Hassell will not take place on Sept. 9 as previously scheduled.
Lew Thompson, a larger than life figure, who founded a $100 million trucking company that helped fuel an economic boom for not only Huntsville but also Northwest Arkansas, died Tuesday morning in his hometown of Huntsville. He was 66.
Wesley celebrated the grand opening of its Community Building Playground with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday evening. A colorful balloon arch greeted visitors at the entrance to the playground that included swings, slides, spinners and a climbing area.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark — Commissioner of State Lands Tommy Land announced the upcoming auction of tax-delinquent parcels located in Carroll and Madison Counties on Thursday, Aug. 21.
The Madison County Quorum Court approved an appropriations ordinance to correct two deficits during its regular meeting that lasted about 30 minutes on Monday.
The impact of Lew Thompson & Son Trucking, LLC upon society shows up in various ways including drawing influential personalities to Huntsville — the latest being a visit from Dr. Ben Carson on Aug. 13.
The Madison County Public Library recently announced the winners of this year’s Summer Reading Program. According to Madison County Library Director Angela Porterfield, participants from across the county showed incredible dedication to reading and logged a remarkable total of 1,372 hours over the summer months.
Congressman Steve Womack (R-Rogers) toured three Huntsville businesses on Tuesday.
The Madison County Water Facilities Board (MCWFB) voted to accept a bid from Premier Facilities Group for the Holman Creek bridge relocation at its regular meeting on Aug. 12.
Jaxon Evans, the son of Jo Beth Polley, sold his Grand Champion Steer to Huntsville Lumber and Hardware during the Premium Livestock Sale at the Madison County Fair Friday night.
The 102nd Madison County Fair saw a small drop in participation in some events this year, while other areas continue to draw the community’s attention. One of those, a last minute decision to bring in a carnival, was something the Madison County Fair Board believes enhanced the fair.
Huntsville Mayor Travis Dotson is urging the community and city council members to reach out to the Arkansas Department of Transportation to request a fix to the traffic lanes on U.S. 412 in an area experiencing recent traffic accidents.
A Hindsville man was sentenced to 65 years in prison after pleading guilty in Benton County Circuit Court on Aug. 13 to raping two girls and video-recording the acts.
The Madison County Water Facilities Board (MCWFB) asked its customers on Friday to conserve water usage in an effort to alleviate low water pressure in outlying areas served by the utility.
The double-murder trial of Samuel Oliver Simmons, scheduled to start earlier this week in Huntsville, has been continued until October.
A 43-year-old Springdale man is facing 14 criminal charges.
With classes starting this week, the Huntsville School Board spent much of its time during its Aug. 5 meeting discussing and approving items that helped the Huntsville School District prepare for the year ahead.
Attorney Lisa Parks announced Aug. 7 she is running for Prosecuting Attorney for the 4th Judicial District that includes all of Washington and Madison counties,