After Arkansas prisons reached the 105 percent capacity mark in the middle of September, the Department of Corrections Board voted on Sept. 23 to release nearly 400 Arkansas prisoners early due to the overcrowding issue. This release has prompted officials to address the issue within the state’s prison system.Benny Magness,…
Horseshoe BendThe Horseshoe Bend Chamber of Commerce will host the Annual Christmas Parade on Dec. 3, beginning at 10 a.m. with lineup at 9:15 at the Airport. Santa will be available after the parade for photos and cocoa. The Horseshoe Bend Fire Department will be selling brats, fries and hot…
A hearing is set in Sharp County Circuit Court for 1 p.m. on Dec. 16 before Circuit Judge Rob Ratton regarding a preliminary settlement in the case of Debra Lumley and similarly situated residents of Ozark Acres. The lawsuit was filed on Sept. 7, by Ozark Acres resident Debra Lumley…
By The Rev. Bob Holland The opportunity to know God is the greatest invitation that has ever been given in the history of mankind. For those that have a passion to learn about Him and serve Him, we will never be able to tell Him enough how much we love…
The Quad Cities Rotary Club of Sharp County has recently established the Charlie Hall Memorial – Rotary Scholarship, in honor of the Highland High School Class of 2002 and ASU graduate, who for four years bravely fought colon cancer before passing in early May. Charlie is the son of Paul…
