Mountain Pine News

Restoring an old church to use as living quarters and an art studio is no easy task, but it is exactly one that Marc and Terri Menifee of Hot Springs have undertaken.

“We could go back and look at more personnel cuts, maybe even some academic services or extracurricular activities”

Hoping to get enough money to keep the state off their backs, eight school districts across Arkansas are asking voters to raise property taxes in special elections set for Tuesday. via Herald-Leader

“My sense is that your normal consultation reaches the normal suspects”

At the Feb. 27 regular council meeting for Radium Hot Springs, Todd Keith, a representative from Parks Canada, provided an overview of the State of the Park Report for Kootenay National Park . via Invermere Valley Echo

“It is a tremendous blessing for the clients”

The Care Center of Benton, along with the Family Church of Bryant, First Baptist Church of Benton and the Village Woodworkers of Hot Springs Village, came together this holiday season to spread Christmas joy to ... via Benton Courier

“If push comes to shove, our goal is to make sure the environment is protected. ... With the amount of drilling going on, the potential for harm is really great.”

Arkansas environmental officials will issue new permit requirements this week for oil and natural gas exploration, an effort to catch up with a surge in drilling activity in the Fayetteville Shale and address ... via Pine Bluff Commercial

Friday, October 5, 2007 Sports Schedule TODAY Football Danville at Cutter M. Star, 7 p.m. Russellville at Bryant, 7 p.m. Mountain Pine at Ola, 7 p.m. Atkins at Pottsville, 7:30 p.m. Clarksville at Waldron, 7:30 ... via The Courier

Dierks Outlaws fans left the game content Friday as they saw their football team nip the host Mountain Pine Red Devils , 42-41 in a non-league test. via MaxPreps