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Volunteerism becomes backbone in Jacksonville clean-up efforts after tornado
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – After a powerful tornado swept through Arkansas on March 31st, leaving many communities on a long road of recovery, volunteers in Jacksonville are said to be helping ease that burden. Mayor Jeff Elmore says the volunteers stepping up have been essential in the city’s cleanup efforts. From mess to message: Jacksonville church…
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City of Jacksonville to break ground on new elementary campus
As the city of Jacksonville continues rebuilding from the tornado in March, they took a moment to celebrate the groundbreaking of another school campus. Read More
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From mess to message: Jacksonville church destroyed by tornado
JACKSONVILLE, Ark. – A destroyed Jacksonville church is hoping to turn a mess into a message, following the March 31 tornadoes. The mission is being made possible with the help of another church that was left still standing. You first heard about New Commandment Church of God in Christ on KARK/FOX16 the day after the…
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Grant to go toward program for helping protect Beaver Lake drinking water
The Beaver Watershed Alliance, along with local partners, is developing a new source water protection program with a grant from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, according to a news release. Read More
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Upward trend in annual rainfall outstrips land use or development as Illinois River flood cause, engineers say
SILOAM SPRINGS — Heavier rains outstrip all other causes of worsening floods in the Illinois River’s basin, according to a study presented Tuesday by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Read More
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Seven Exemplary A-State Students Chosen for 2022-2023 Distinguished Service Awards
JONESBORO – Seven outstanding students from Arkansas State University have been selected as Distinguished Service Award (DSA) winners for 2022-2023. The DSA recipients will be recognized during the Convocation of Scholars as the institution’s most outstanding graduates based on their record of leadership, scholarship and citizenship. One of these students will be announced as the…
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Sting, 17-time Grammy award winner, to perform in Rogers this fall
ROGERS — No, Sting. We’ll be watching you. Read More
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7 UAM students win awards in state contest
MONTICELLO — Seven University of Arkansas at Monticello students won academic awards at the Phi Beta Lambda-Collegiate Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference that was held in Little Rock on March 31 through April 1. Read More
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City of Cabot prepares for 2024 total solar eclipse
On Monday morning, the Cabot Chamber and Arkansas Tourism held an informational meeting to talk about what to expect for the 2024 eclipse. Read More
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City of Jacksonville works to find long term housing for tornado victims
As Jacksonville continues rebuilding and recovering, Mayor Jeff Elmore says their top priority is finding permanent homes for people who lost theirs. Read More






