Mayflower News

Enola celebration draws about 400 An estimated 400 people attended Enola's Independence Day celebration and Enola Area Volunteer Fire Department fundraiser Saturday evening at the town's Haze Matthews Park.

Corps of Engineers making large handoff to Conway By JOE MOSBY Gradually but significantly, the heyday of U.S. Arkansas Corps of Engineers park facilities in Arkansas is changing.

With gas prices threatening to reach $4 per gallon soon, some local residents are rethinking their vacation plans, but others feel that a summer getaway is simply too important to give up.

Vilonia ranked 3rd among 5A teams in preseason magazine HEBER SPRINGS Two Faulkner County teams, Vilonia and Mayflower, are picked by coaches to finish second in their conferences in the 2008 edition of ...

UACCM announces chancellor's list The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton has announced the Chancellor's Scholars and Academic Honors lists for the spring 2008 semester.

Mayflower residents question pit bull ban LOG CABIN STAFF WRITER Mayflower Police Chief Steve Young organized a public info session on the city's breed-specific dog ordinance Thursday night, and only two ...

Lt. Danny Moody said that he hasn't seen an abnormally high number of theft of motor oil complaints, and he couldn't draw a correlation between people stealing gas and the rise of gas prices.

Stop, look and listen at railroad crossings Most railroad crossings in Conway and Faulkner County are marked by red flashing lights and gates to remind drivers to stop, look and listen.

Accidents Rolling Oaks Drive and Maumelle Boulevard: Jonathan Evans, 20, of Maumelle said a red truck hit his 1997 Honda Accord around noon May 23 and left.

Clinical critical chunks, card-carrying treacherously cordoned, call it what you like, but in simple terms it is still incomprehensible writer's block! If you've been a writer for very long you have experienced ...

Vernon helped pave way for nature enthusiasts A gathering of Arkansas Game and Fish Commission leaders and the family and friends of the late Kenny Vernon put a formal stamp a few days ago on action of the ...

Fuel costs burn everyone log cabin staff writer With the price of regular unleaded fuel now at $3.78 per gallon and diesel fuel at $4.49 a gallon, and higher some places, many people find themselves barely ...

Mayflower students honor military on Enrichment Day By RACHEL PARKER DICKERSON Mayflower Elementary School students sported camouflage face paint and military-themed clothing Friday as they celebrated ...

Saturday night calf roping has Faulkner County flavor By MARK BURKE Saturday night's tie-down roping event at the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association had a strong local presence.

Voter turnout low in county The voter turnout for Tuesday's primary election was the lightest Faulkner County clerk Melinda Reynolds said she'd seen in her 28 years working in the Faulkner County Courthouse.

'Hard work, determination and a little luck' Mayflower High School graduates 57 By JESSICA BAUER Hugs, kisses and teary eyes filled the Farris Center on the University of Central Arkansas campus Tuesday night ...

Polls open at 7:30 a.m. for primary, judicial election By RACHEL PARKER DICKERSON All Faulkner County polls will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. today for the Arkansas preferential primary and nonpartisan ...

“No one can do everything. Just as 'it takes a village to raise a child,' it takes the time and energy of a lot of people to make for a successful year.”

FCRTA hosts final meeting of the 2007-2008 year Red roses in bud vases decorated the tables at the spring luncheon meeting of the Faulkner County Retired Teachers Association which was held May 6 at the First ... via Log Cabin Democrat

“People aren't going back and forth to the elementary school with a van full of kids driving over railroad tracks where there's always a lot of railroad trains coming through. It's certainly nice to complete a project like this”

Bound to stir up good and bad memories of an adolescent rite of passage, director Rawson Marshall Thurber's outrageous nerds-vs.-jocks comedy pits a misfit dodgeball team against a squad sponsored by a ... via FOX16.com

Mayflower, South Side post tourney wins The Mayflower Eagles and South Side Bee Branch Hornets both advanced to the second round of the postseason after recording wins Friday night. via Log Cabin Democrat