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Grief is a universal experience that JoBeth Evans endured with the loss of her husband to brain cancer, an event in her life that sparked her into action. Widowed with two young children two …

In a New Year’s address to his constituents provided to The Record, Madison County Judge Larry Garrett conveys hope for county residents beleaguered by natural disasters.

In a bizarre twist to a successful swift water rescue on New Year’s Day, first responders found themselves defending their actions and job.

A year ago the City of Huntsville began developing a comprehensive strategic plan that laid out five areas the community identified through a survey.

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office as well as Arkansas Game & Fish officers are pursuing leads for the identity of who disposed of deer carcasses on Madison 6351.

In a special meeting on Dec. 30, the Madison County Quorum Court approved overtime transfers and equipment appropriations for the Sheriff’s Office.

The New Year began for the Huntsville Fire Department with a swift water rescue at “Bluff Hole” off Madison 5551.

In a special meeting on Dec. 30, the Madison County Quorum Court imposed a 1-year moratorium on wind turbine development within the county.

Three new members have been elected to the Madison County Quorum Court and took their oaths of office on Jan. 1.

The City of Huntsville Park Commission voted to set the Basham Building rental fees at $25-an-hour with a $100 deposit during its Dec. 17 meeting.

The year 2024 is now history with Madison County undergoing scandal in the sheriff’s office when a deputy did not respond to a 911 call and more than a month later human remains were found in the area a caller said she heard a woman screaming for help.

James Eaton (R-Kingston) will be among 12 freshmen Arkansas legislators, serving his first term in House District 26 when the 95th General Assembly convenes in January.

Keith Duane  Shaw, 35, of Hartford, was not inclined to surrender when Madison County Sheriff’s deputies assisted by Huntsville Police arrested him on Dec. 28.

A 21-year-old Harrison man was arrested on Dec. 23 and spent the holiday in jail on charges of rape and terroristic threatening.

About a year ago, Cynthia Thayer was imagining what her life would be like if she left her corporate job and opened the doors to a smaller business, one that doesn’t serve a nationwide or global chain of customers, as she had experienced before, but one focused on its community and the people just down the road. 

The following violations were found at local businesses by the Arkansas Department of Health during the month of December: McDonald’s No violations reported. Hat Creek Coffee …

Brenda Frederick represents a living historian as she walks away from a 47-year career working as senior closing agent for WACO Title in Huntsville.

On the first day of school this year, many parents took pictures of their children marking what year of school they were starting. There were no public pictures, but the Huntsville Police Department’s Student Resource Officer program started its second year in the Huntsville School District. 

The year 2024 goes into the historical record with Madison County experiencing change, challenges and cosmic events over the first six months from January through June.

The night before the Arkansas Legislative Council’s Administrative Rules subcommittee was set to hear more testimony and vote on the possibility of making permanent a moratorium on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, known as CAFOs, in the Buffalo National River watershed and to change public notice requirement regarding those farms, the departments asking for the change pulled the subjects from the agenda.

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