Mount Pleasant News

MELBOURNE - Practical nursing graduates at Ozarka College were honored at a recognition ceremony May 5. Students completing their studies in practical nursing were Charlotte Billingsley of Melbourne; Kristina Coleman of Brockwell; Logan Coles of Strawberry; Bridgett Farris of Melbourne; Kayla Foster of Norfork; Waid Holowell of Mount Pleasant; ...

A 52-year-old Mount Pleasant man was killed in a logging accident at around noon today.

Belying its name, not much happiness surrounds the Proyecto Alegria dual-immersion program these days.

U.S. News and World Report had listed Cushman, which will be annexed into the Batesville School District next year, a bronze medal award as part of its a oeAmericaa s Best High Schoolsa list.

Measuring tapes in hand, University of Arkansas students got to work Friday measuring every inch of the Baxter County Library.

Two people were injured Wednesday in a crash in Melbourne. About 12:30 p.m., Eula Smith, 65, of Melbourne was driving south on State Highway 69, about 2 miles south of the intersection with State Highway 9, ...

MELBOURNE - The jury trial of a former Izard County teacher accused of sexual assault and indecency with male high school students began Monday.