Donnie Dawson was the big guy with a mountain man beard wearing a Swiss Miss dress, Marvin Selby was the 80 year old wearing a Hawaiian Shirt, white tie and black leather pants, while a lady from Calico Rock was dressed like... >>

The large stack of envelopes was headed all over the place: to Texas and Kansas, Conway and Clarksville, Ark., and closer to home, Cotter, Poughkeepsie, Mammoth Spring and Salem. For the second year, county Treasurer Seth... >>

Area lawmakers elected last November took their oaths of office on Monday, Jan. 12, as the first day of the 90th Arkansas General Assembly got underway in Little Rock. Incumbent District 61 State Representative Scott Baltz... >>

It took four years and three special prosecutors but Izard County Sheriff Tate Lawrence has finally been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing regarding questions raised in 2010 about his banking practices. A special prosecutor... >>

The relationship between the City Council of Thayer and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers No.2 got off to a positive start after their initial "meet and greet" session on Wednesday, Jan. 14 at Thayer City... >>

The Thayer City Council had a new look when it met for its monthly session on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The group looked forward to getting on with city business after a rough week which saw the resignation of Mayor Junior Brewer... >>

The Thayer Police Department served a search warrant at the home of Kyle Jamie Salamone, 36, on Sunday, Jan. 11. The warrant, issued by the Circuit Court of Oregon County, stated that police were informed that Salamone, a... >>

Terry Mullins Sports Editor Although they suffered through a 13-minute scoreless stretch, the Highland Lady Rebels still managed to bounce back and challenge the Cavewomen down the stretch in a 3-4A matchup Jan. 13 in Cave... >>

The Highland City Council approved purchases to upgrade the police department and made other decisions during a busy monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Police Department The police department has 2013 drug forfeiture... >>