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The Newton County Extension Service is having a Pesticide Applicator Training course for those that need to apply or recertify for their restricted use pesticide license. This training is mandatory …
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5/26/22
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The deadline for Arkansas Century Farm family applications is May 31st. As part of the Newton County 180th Anniversary Celebration we would like to see as many eligible applications as possible. To …
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Staff Report
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5/26/22
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Robert Roberson and Mark Rocha of American Legion Post 93 of Jasper joined other post members in placing flags last Saturday at Sandhill Cemetery where several Confederate and Union veterans rest …
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By JAMES PELZ
Commander of American Legion Post 93
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5/26/22
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Care Navigator, that is the title of Kim Loomis of Home Helpers. I talked to Kim this week; I am always excited to meet those on the service side of the Newton County Chamber. Kim’s job is as …
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By TOINETTE MADISON, Director
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5/26/22
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Education’s Division of Elementary and Secondary Education is pleased to announce the eight schools selected for the 2022-2023 Inclusive Practices …
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5/26/22
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WASHINGTON — The Department of Veteran Affairs’ National Cemetery Administration will host its first public Memorial Day ceremonies since 2019. Ceremonies were not open in 2020 or 2021 to …
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5/26/22
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LITTLE ROCK—A former chief deputy with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office appeared in federal court for arraignment on charges of bank fraud, selling a stolen firearm, and extortion. …
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Staff Report
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5/25/22
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LITTLE ROCK—A Searcy man who sexually abused numerous young boys for years was sentenced yesterday afternoon for production of child pornography. United States District Court Judge Billy Roy …
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Staff Report
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5/25/22
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SAN ANTONIO – A Schertz man was sentenced to 168 months in prison for transporting a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity. According to court documents, in early January 2020, Kraig …
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5/25/22
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Trooper Spencer Morris, 34, of Crittenden County, was awarded the Arkansas State Police Trooper of the Year Award for 2021 today during the department’s annual honors and awards ceremony. …
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From the Arkansas State Police
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5/25/22
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Incumbents County Judge Warren Campbell, County/Circuit Clerk Donnie Davis and Sheriff Glenn Wheeler apparently won their preferential primary elections and only Wheeler will have an opponent in …
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Staff Report
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5/25/22
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US Senate - DemocratJack E. Foster 7Natalie James 25Dan Whitfield 23Total 54
US Senate - RepublicanJan Morgan 768Jake Bequette 278Heath Loftis 60Senator John Boozman 960 Total …
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5/25/22
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The geologically ancient bedrock of Buffalo River country took millions of years to form and millions more to be uplifted and eroded away, carving out the picturesque bluffs and scenery that we see …
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Jill Rohrbach, travel writer Arkansas Tourism
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5/24/22
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Arkansas Tech announces spring 2022 Dean’s List Compton, Mellia Ann Johnson; Deer, Bailey Alexis Gilmore; Jasper, Aubrey Rose Barnard, Leah Ann Shelnutt; Mable Falls, Rylee Raeann Haight; Mt. …
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5/24/22
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Our church received nineteen new members on Sunday. One person was confirmed along with her dad becoming a member. After church, the members gave the pastor and his wife a grandparents shower for the …
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By ELAINE LAUNDERVILLE
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5/24/22
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Work continues on renovating the former Buffalo Theater in Jasper and turning it into a visitor center. The city council learned Thursday that the building will have to switch over entirely to …
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Staff Report
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5/24/22
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The Bolin & Friends Reunion will be held Saturday, May 28 at the Mt. Judea School Cafeteria. It will begin at 11 a.m. with a pot luck meal to be served. Bring family pictures and stories to …
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5/24/22
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The Cherokee of Arkansas and Missouri (CAM) Tribe, Ozark Branch (District #8) next scheduled meeting will be on June 4, at 1 p.m. The meeting will be at the Arise Church, 1601 E. Main St., Mountain …
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5/24/22
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JASPER — The moratorium on permitting short-term rentals in residential sections of Jasper was extended indefinitely by the Jasper City Council during its regular meeting held Thursday night, …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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5/24/22
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LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas is making a massive public investment to bring broadband access to every corner of the state. Last year the state hired a consultant firm, Broadband Development Group …
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From the Arkansas Senate
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5/24/22
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