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Street Paving Project

Atlas Asphalt personnel worked Thursday (Oct. 17) to prep streets around the courthouse square for re-paving to be done Friday and Monday. In some places, a milling machine was used to remove a layer …
Events

42nd Bean Fest All Good

The 2024 Bean Fest and Arkansas Championship Outhouse Race drew the largest crowd in many years, perhaps ushered in by near-perfect weather and near-peak fall foliage. Those two aspects have rarely …

Bean Chefs at the 2024 Bean Fest

The 2024 Bean Fest and Arkansas Championship Outhouse Race in Mountain View Oct. 25-26 drew the largest crowd in many years. Twenty-six teams competed in the bean cook-off, using various recipes in the quest for the title of Best Beans.

Stone County Fair

The Stone County Fair took place Sept. 16-21, with livestock shows, pageants and carnival rides among the attrac tions. 2024 Miss Stone County Fair Quincy Fletcher, 17-year-old daughter of Monk …
Sports

Yellowjackets Crush Mohawks 43-8

Senior running back Drew Isbell scored three touchdowns and rushed for 203 yards at Piggott Sept. 20 as the Mountain View Yellowjackets crushed the Piggott Mohawks 43-8. The Mohawks received to …

Feature Stories
Timbo basketball teams hosted Jasper for the Tigers home opener Friday night, with a big crowd in attendance for dedication of the facility as the Jim Anderson Gymnasium, recognizing the former …
Josephine Linker Hart accepted the Stone County Historical Society’s History Maker Award from Robbie Purdom in July. As the first from Stone County to have been elected to the Arkansas …
SCHOOLS
Spring Break Shifted

Mountain View School Board approved a change to the 2024-25 calendar last week, moving spring break one week later. Spring break week is set by the state and has been the third week of March for …