Blanchard Springs Caverns will reopen next week, it was announced Tuesday.
Officials with the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests indicated the Caverns would resume a five-day-per-week …
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8/9/22
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The filing period for persons seeking municipal office is open.
The filing period opened Aug. 3 and closes at noon Aug. 10. Candidates in the city of Mountain View and town of Fifty Six must file …
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8/5/22
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Donnie Lee Trammell, 54, has been charged with four counts of murder in the first degree in connection with the deaths of his parents and two neighbors , which were discovered April 21.
About 2 …
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5/26/22
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DEM US SenateJack E Foster 48Dan Whitfield 98Natalie James 91
DEM GovernorAnthony Bland 44Chris Jones 142James Russell 28Jay Martin 16Supha Xayprasith-Mays 16
DEM Sec. of StateAnna Beth …
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5/24/22
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A story in this week’s issue regarding a federal indictment for fraudulent transactions on the part of a county employee reflects wording used in the indictment, which does not accurately …
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5/11/22
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An ordinance designed to address the problem of excessive overtime and comp time for county jail staff was discussed and approved by the Stone County Quorum Court at its regular meeting April 14.
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4/26/22
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Mountain View City Council has agreed to the water and sewer department’s proposal to increase fees for line taps, meter deposits, service calls and other items.
Department Superintendent …
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4/26/22
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NEWS RELEASE FROM ARKANSAS STATE POLICE
UPDATE APRIL 26 7:05 PM:
LEADS IN STONE COUNTY MURDERS POINT STATE POLICE AGENTS TO PERSON OF INTEREST
APRIL 26, 2022
New …
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4/26/22
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With a crowded field in the race for this year’s Stone County Sheriff, candidates are seeking to distinguish themselves from one another in advance of the upcoming primary election.
The race …
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By Edie Sutterfield
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4/13/22
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Two men are seeking the Republican nomination for Stone County Judge, with the race to be decided during the primary election next month.
Jim Nesbitt and Robert Huckleberry both have Stone County …
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4/6/22
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A pie and dessert auction and pie baking contest will be part of the upcoming Arkansas Folk Festival now in its 60th year.
Anyone interested in baking for the contest should contact Rianna …
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4/6/22
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Mountain View City Council once again heard from Paul Shuttleworth from Waste Connections offering a proposal of residential and commercial sanitation services to the city.
The proposal includes …
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4/6/22
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A Stone County jury on Friday issued a sentence of life in prison for Nathaniel Freeman of Onia after finding the 56-year-old guilty of murder in the first degree in the shooting death of his wife, …
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3/23/22
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Stone County experienced another March snow on March 11, with up to three inches reported in some areas. Precipation started mid-day and roads became hazardous by late afternoon. Mild temperatures …
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3/16/22
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Political candidates from across the state and county kicked off the election season with speeches and handshakes Saturday as residents in the Fox community raised more than $5,000 for their park and …
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By Steve Watkins
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3/8/22
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A severe thunderstorm produced radar indicated rotation that sent many residents to storm shelters after a tornado warning was issued around 6 p.m. March 6. Dangerous conditions continued as …
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3/7/22
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Motorists along Arkansas Highway 9 in Stone County may experience an inconvenience or two during the next two months.
Brandon Love, resident engineer with District 5 Arkansas Department of …
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2/22/22
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The filing period for candidates seeking county and district offices in the upcoming election cycle begins Feb. 22 at noon and runs until noon March 1.Candidates are responsible for making contact …
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2/15/22
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Quorum Court members authorized expenditures last week that will enhance Stone County’s presence in the cyber world.
Last month the court approved an allocation of some $2,400 for computer …
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By Steve Watkins
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2/15/22
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The Stone County Quorum Court did some budget housecleaning last week, establishing funding for some projects approved in 2021, but set for funding this year, and County Judge Stacey Avey gave an …
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By Steve Watkins
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1/19/22
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