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Rhett BrinkleyTHERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT BERRY: Cypress Social’s most popular mocktail is a puree of Luxardo cherries and strawberries mixed with lime and soda water. One doesn’t have to drink booze to derive pleasure from an expertly crafted beverage served in elegant glassware and garnished with colorful corkscrew-shaped fruit peels or floating wheels of citrus. Cocktails —…

Springdale teacher wins $25,000 award

SPRINGDALE — Hellstern Middle School students broke out in cheers when math teacher and robotics team coach Michael Tapee won a Milken Educator Award in a surprise announcement at a school assembly Tuesday. The national award comes with a $25,000 prize. Read More

Jacksonville votes to spend $10,000 of federal funds on animal shelter

Jacksonville will use $100,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to renovate its animal shelter. Read More

Local gives to cause for revitalizing Ward 3 field

Louise Tyler returned to Pine Bluff in 2009 and immediately her heart was heavy with sadness. Read More

Springdale middle school math teacher awarded $25K ‘Milken Educator Award’

“Crying is just a thing. You just gotta embrace it. You might as well cry in front of people; it’s fine.” Those words were part of educator Michael Tapee‘s moving acceptance speech at Hellstern Middle School in Springdale, where Tapee teaches math and computer science to sixth- and seventh-graders. Tapee was accepting a Milken Educator…

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Springdale middle school teacher latest to receive $25,000 Milken award

SPRINGDALE — A Hellstern Middle School teacher was surprised during a school assembly Tuesday morning with a Milken Educator Award. Read More

Stolen Vehicle Recovered in Cabot Linked to String of Weekend Crimes in Jonesboro

JONESBORO, Ark. – A vehicle stolen from a Jonesboro driveway over the weekend was later recovered in Cabot, and police believe it may be connected to several other crimes that occurred during the same time frame. The theft occurred between midnight and 7:30 a.m. on September 30 at the 5200 block of Shasta Drive in…

Jacksonville/North Pulaski board approves bond sale, 2024 eclipse day off

The School Board for the Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District on Monday approved the sale of $15,035,000 in construction bonds at an interest rate of 4.619992%. Read More

Red Cross to hold ‘Sound the Alarm’ campaign in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – The American Red Cross is stressing the importance of having life-saving alarms installed in your homes, saying that every day seven people die in a house fire. Larry Cloninger’s house burned down. “My neighbor, she called up and said, ‘Larry your house is on fire’ scariest words you want to hear,” Cloninger…