An advocate for a nonprofit group looking to address the homeless population approached the Huntsville Planning Commission about possibly approving a variance so that housing pods could be sought and placed in the city.
The Madison County Library Board elected Amy Hasty as its president last week.
A man who was set to stand trial on rape and other charges last week had his bond revoked and his trial continued until Feb. 14.
Next school year, Huntsville High School will become the first in Arkansas to offer a Child Development Associate Credential.
The Madison County Quorum Court last Thursday held a special meeting to approve ordinances to finalize the purchase of land for a jail and an agreement to purchase 10 road graders.
Charles Whorton Jr., a man born in Aurora who served during World War II, then came home to serve as Madison County clerk and judge, as well as in the Arkansas House of Representatives, died last …
Huntsville and Madison County on Monday began a new week with slick roads and dangerous weather conditions, less than a week after heavy snow blanketed the area.
Herb Worley, 71, began his new job as supervisor of the Madison County Road and Bridge Department a few weeks ago, where he will oversee 31 other county employees. The Huntsville native said his ability to “deal with people and trying to fix what’s wrong” are his best attributes for the job.
The Huntsville Economic Development and Tourism Commission last week heard about plans for the Huntsville Chamber of Commerce during 2023.
The Elkins City Council met for its first regular monthly meeting last week and heard department reports and discussed the possible purchase of iPads for council members.
An Elkins man died Saturday in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 72 in Benton County, according to the Arkansas State Police.
Huntsville High School junior Leah Daugherty next week will be in New York City as part of the Honors Performance Series Honors Treble Choir. A total of 500 students from around the United States were selected for the program.
The Madison County Quorum Court on Jan. 17 heard from a number of departmental leaders during its first meeting of the year.
Huntsville Water Department Manager Sean Davis presented a list of long-term projects to the Huntsville Water and Sewer Commission at the group’s first meeting of the new year, including repairs or replacement of existing water and sewer lines in the city and the expansion of the wastewater treatment plant.
Huntsville School Board appointed a new member to its ranks during a special board meeting Monday night. Steve Brannan, who had served on the board for 13 years, was appointed to fill Zone 2’s spot, which was left vacant by Duane Glenn, who resigned earlier this month.
The Madison County Quorum Court – with seven new justices of the peace – last week voted to purchase land for a jail. The property owned by Kay Coger a few years ago was listed at $1.25 million, but was offered to the county for $700,000.
Madison County awoke to a blanket of snow and widespread power outages on Wednesday.
The Madison County Quorum Court on Tuesday voted to purchase land owned by Kay Coger on which to build a jail.
A Kingston man was arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and other charges, stemming from an incident in June 2022.
ST. PAUL – The St. Paul Town Council tabled a decision on whether to allow the Huntsville School District to install a fence around the bus lot that would impede on city property. The discussion was part of the council’s first meeting of 2023, which was held on Jan. 10. It was also Mayor Linda Lewis’ first meeting in her new role.