Crossett News

When the city of Little Rock announced last week that it would install video cameras in the River Market as an anti-crime measure, we wondered if it couldn't install at least one as a pro-life measure - that is, to detect and bring to justice the hordes of red-light runners and illegal turners at the infamous intersection of Markham, Cumberland, La ...

I moderated a panel discussion of rural state legislators last week at the state Rural Services Department's rural development conference.

Siloam Springs students and the majority of school staff members have been released from classes for summer vacation.

Kerri Oliver and Rita Stafford are longtime friends and have shared a lot over the years.

Rebuilding or repairing a home after the severe storms and tornadoes can be an overwhelming task, but FEMA wants to help you rebuild safer and stronger homes.

Molly Kathleen McCormack and Clinton Hardy Lebrun were united in marriage in a 6:30 p.m. ceremony April 25 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Ruston.

Help is coming later this week to victims of April storms in Ashley County. The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency announce the opening of a Disaster Recovery Center in Ashley County at Crossett on Thursday, May 14, at noon.

Mike and Cheryl Kelley of Crossett, Ark. announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Crystal LaNelle Kelley, to Randal Cody Breen at 6:30 p.m., May 16 at First Christian Church in Monroe, La., with a reception to follow at the Bayou DeSiard Country Club.

WRA club comes to River Valley Story date: May 8, 2009 Promoting healthy women is organizationa TMs top priority By Kevin Hill Assistant Sports Editor CLARKSVILLE a ' The first Womena TMs Running/Walking Clinic took place here in late February, and the response was incredible.

Economic development is just as important a tool as financial incentives in recruiting teachers to some high need areas of the state, educators heard Tuesday.

Photo by Jen Kilgore Valerie Brown, a junior at Southern Arkansas University, will represent Magnolia at the Miss Arkansas Pageant on June 15-18 in Hot Springs.

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission will hold a Boating Education Class from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm on Saturday, April 25, in the Visitor Center at Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge located on Highway 82 about 5 miles west of Crossett and 35 miles east of El Dorado.

Authorities began a house-to-house search Friday for possible victims of tornado that struck a "direct hit" on this mountain community, killing at least three people, injuring at least 30 others and flattening homes and businesses.

A A A' Authorities began a house-to-house search Friday to check on residents after a tornado struck a "direct hit" on this mountain community, killing at least three people, injuring at least 30 others and flattening homes and businesses.

A joint committee considering proposed amendments to the Arkansas Constitution endorsed a measure Tuesday to ease interest rate limits on loans to governmental entities and consumers.

That's because the state Legislature in 2005 made it illegal to use automated devices to enforce traffic laws.

The Arkansas Senate voted down a measure to give in-state college tuition to the children of illegal immigrants.

A House committee began considering proposed amendments to the state constitution Wednesday, though no votes were taken on the proposals.

A Senate committee Tuesday endorsed two bills designed to help struggling dairy farmers stay in business by paying them subsidies through an increased fee on milk and other dairy products.

The Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would place restrictions on young drivers who receive a hardship permit.