Roll out the welcome wagon was the plan of first-term State Representative James Eaton (R-Kingston) in presenting the natural wonders of his district to state officials.
Some elected officials are interested in hearing more about a partnership the State entered into with Phillips County to take over the management and operations of its jail to alleviate State prison overcrowding.
In the middle of 2024, Phillips County found itself with a new jail, but little money to operate it. The jail had become so expensive, county officials were faced with either shutting it down or finding another option for managing it.
More Madison County students will receive free breakfast starting in the 2025-26 school year after Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed Senate Bill 59 into law Feb. 20.
The Huntsville City Water & Sewer Commission authorized Executive Director Sean Davis to secure $5 million in funding and discussed a sewer problem affecting a customer’s residence at its Feb. 20 meeting.
Two National Park Service employees assigned to work along the Buffalo National River who were recently terminated during a round of government firings worry the loss of workers will have a negative impact on the river during busy season and cost the Park Service revenue.
The joy of qualifying for regionals overshadowed the loss of tournament revenue for one local basketball mom.
The Madison County Planning Board discussed concerns about farmland in Arkansas being converted to solar power facilities at its Feb. 12 meeting.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Feb. 18 that Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by Madison County residents and business owners.
For the third time since November of 2022, Madison County voters will decide whether to fund the county jail that is under construction with a completion date expected in the spring.
School kids enjoyed another snow day while roadways remain snowpacked with icy spots across northwest Arkansas on Thursday.
The weather may or may not have been a factor in an SUV that caught on fire overnight and burned along State Highway 74 about four miles outside of Huntsville. Madison County Sheriff …
The Feb. 11 court date scheduled for Samuel Oliver Simmons, the man accused in a double homicide and attempted killing of a third person, has been postponed to March 24.
A public hearing to take comment for the draft Madison County Planning Board ordinance was held on Feb. 12 prior to the meeting of the planning board at the Madison County Courthouse.
ST. PAUL — The St. Paul Town Council heard a variety of updates during the February council meeting on Feb. 11.
The Madison County Water Facilities Board agreed to explore contracting for an hourly rate for engineering services at its Feb. 11 meeting.
With a forecast for heavy snow between 4 and 12 inches, along with sleet and freezing rain expected early Tuesday, road conditions were expected to be potentially hazardous this week.
SPRINGDALE – Billy Gregory is a St. Paul Schools graduate, a retired Marine, and now the winner of a local organization’s American History Teacher Award.
Rural roads and highways in Huntsville and Madison County may be passable at the moment, but travel is not recommended except for emergency purposes.
A Feb. 5 Ad hoc meeting of the Huntsville Planning Commission was busy evaluating proposed developments, some new and one rejuvenated project.