Russellville News

At least five minors 17-19 years of age were caught by Russellville police June 12 attempting to spray paint graffiti on top of the West Main Avenue 500 building.

Russellville resident Terry Morrow stood near the intersection in front of the Russellville Courthouse on Monday morning holding signs in support of Andrew James "A.J." Cody.

LITTLE ROCK, AR - Arkansas state Rep. Andrea Lea says she's seeking the Republican nomination for state auditor next year.

The downtown experience in Russellville is one of the best working environments for a retail business you can imagine.

If you go by the new Splash Pad at Russellville City Park and take a look around, you're likely to see trash and debris strewn about.

Fishing poles, swimming trunks and baseball gloves. All of these things are synonymous with summer in the parks around Russellville.

The Atkins School Board awarded the second bidder for the pending repairs and renovations to areas of the Atkins School District schools on Friday.

Lillian Jane Boyce of Little Rock and Michael Shawn Ward of Booneville were married at 4 p.m. Saturday, June 1, 2013, at the home of the mother of the bride in Russellville.

Jennifer L. Ward of Russellville and Wesley P. Nichols of Dover are happy to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.

The following person appeared during felony bond hearings Friday at the Pope County Detention Center.

The drought and high risk of wildfires caused fireworks displays in both Dardanelle and Russellville to be canceled last summer.

During the first six months of 2013, law enforcement and banking institutions in the Arkansas River Valley have recorded numerous attempts made by criminals who steal identity information and money.

A sampler stitched in 1828 by a young Cherokee girl at Dwight Mission, a Presbyterian school on the banks of the Arkansas in the early 1800s, will be just one of the fine objects on exhibit tomorrow as the Historic Arkansas Museum opens its new Arkansas Made Gallery .

Heavy rains have made the Arkansas River potentially dangerous for personal watercraft.

Law enforcement officers from throughout Pope County gathered at the Train Depot in Russellville on Thursday for a ceremony commemorating Police Officer's Day, where they remembered officers fallen in the line of duty.

Main Street Russellville will present the first installment of the Music Downtown at Sundown summer concert series on June 22, 2013.

Russellville's Public Works Department is considering a series of road overlays that will allow for the repair of old or damaged sections of roads in the city.

The Atkins School Board awarded the second bidder for the pending repairs and renovations to areas of the Atkins School District schools on Friday.

The drought and high risk of wildfires caused fireworks displays in both Dardanelle and Russellville to be canceled last summer.

The Arkansas State Highway Commission recently approved bids for improvements to roadways in Pope, Yell and Johnson counties in the Arkansas River Valley.