Four election laws passed by the legislature in 2021 will continue to be enforced, thanks to an Arkansas Supreme Court ruling that upholds their constitutionality.
I wish I could say Memorial Day weekend was a quiet one around Madison County, but Mother Nature made sure to throw us a monkey wrench Sunday morning. As the old saying goes, it could have been worse. Much worse.
Summer is quickly approaching and Arkansans are looking for places to explore away from home.
Limiting children’s access to social media is still a priority for Arkansas policy makers.
On a fairly regular basis, we have people dropping by our newspaper office to sign the petition in support of the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act, which the governor of Arkansas has attempted to …
Have you visited our own Huntsville Farmers Market yet this year? A surprising array of homegrown and handmade offerings are sure to please you. The market is open on Tuesdays on the Huntsville Square, and on Saturdays in its new roomier location in the overflow parking lot of the Madison County Courthouse. The hours are 7:00 AM to noon on both days.
The U.S. Capitol is home to many historic artifacts and unique works of art. It is sometimes referred to as a shrine to America, and for good reason – from the architecture to the work that takes place inside, it embodies the story of our country like nothing else could.
The Division of Children and Family Services will try to recruit more foster families among health care professionals, educators and businesses.
When all is said and done, we should see the results of work taking place at Withrow Springs State Park later this year.
It is amazing how time flies. My grandson’s ninth birthday is this week. I can still remember the day (or, actually, the morning) Drake was born. If I want to round up, I could easily say my grandson is 10 years old, which is mind-blowing. I don’t think I feel old, but it wouldn’t take much to push me over the line.
Change in policy needed Dear Editor: I recently learned a family member of mine was required to do jail time. She was transported to Harrison, and later released. The judge …
Arkansans advocating for issues important to them regularly come to Washington to participate in Hill Day, a time to meet with their senators and representatives and encourage them to support their policy goals.
Small businesses play an integral role in the growth and development of our communities. They are the backbone of our economy and represent core values that are at the heart of America — hard work, risk-taking and success.
Sooner rather than later the state of Arkansas needs to gain control over the alarming growth of crypto mines and data centers. Our quality of life is at stake.
Portions of the central U.S., including Oklahoma, were pounded by severe thunderstorms and tornadoes over the weekend, as you may have heard.
The May 4th Plant Sale is perfect timing in our area for planting your summer-loving vegetables and flowers. Plants like tomatoes, squash, cucumbers, and eggplants do not thrive when the soil …
The opioid crisis has had a widespread and destructive impact on our state and entire country, which is why we’re working together to fight back.
The state Education Department has written new rules for troubled schools to enter “transformation contracts” with outside entities, such as charter school operators.
One of my favorite assignments here at the Madison County Record is interviewing folks for our monthly Lifestyles feature story.
I’ve been on the road visiting with farmers, ranchers, foresters, rural community leaders and nutrition specialists since we began undertaking the daunting task of writing a new farm bill.