Jasper News

" June Nordman Mashburn has seen a lot of "firsts" in her 100 years of living. One of the most significant "first" was being a member of the first graduating class of the institution that became UALR.

A legislative panel voted Tuesday to take up a thorny question during the interim between sessions: What should happen when a school district has declining enrollment but is so isolated that consolidation with another district is impractical? The House and Senate Education committees approved a proposal by Sen.

LITTLE ROCK - If you want to hunt elk in Arkansas, now is the time to sign up for the opportunity.

The movement heads to the hills at the Boardwalk Cafe in Jasper. HOME-GROWN: Steak and potatoes at Boadwalk.

A year before the U.S. Census Bureau begins its official nationwide count, it expects to complete some preliminary work in Arkansas weeks ahead of schedule.

Check out the winning videos on our website , a well as previous year winners. Contest Winners It was a very good year for the Videomaker /Canon 2008 Short Video Contest.

CALICO ROCK - The Sherman Mountain Boys from Jasper will perform Saturday night at Calico Rock Music Hall.

Looking for an alternative to the typical beaches and beer typically associated with spring break? Then consider another option: alternative spring break.