Searcy News

The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department , in conjunction with the Federal Highway Administration, has completed an Environmental Assessment for the extension of Highway 13 between Highway 267 and Highway 36 in White County.

Young Adult Author Patricia McCormick and I during our interview at Harding University November 14, 2009.

Marlon Burnett's 24 points weren't enough as Northeastern State dropped to 1-1 with a 68-63 loss at Harding Thursday night in Searcy, Arkansas.

The Searcy Police Department is currently seeking several individuals who have active warrants for their arrest.

The managers of a small cemetery in the White County community of Gravel Hill west of Searcy are at odds with the owner of adjacent land.

Courtesy of the limitless frontiers of the Internet, some thoughts from U.S. Rep.

Patricia A. Davis, 60, of McRae, Arkansas, was born April 7, 1949, at Searcy, Arkansas to O.C. and Ella Mae Crotts, and passed on November 09, 2009.A She was a devoted and loving mother and Nana.

Alcohol Anonymous- MeetsA 1stA PresbyterianA Church,A each Monday 8 p.m. Alzheimera s Support Group-Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month in Searcy at Harding Place.A Call 729-9807 or 268-1249 for more information.

Breast cancer survivors at the 16th Annual Barbara Montgomery Memorial Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon were recognized with a pink rose and their lives were celebrated during the benediction.

I know it's Halloween, and you've all probably been inundated with Halloween stories and shows and columns and such.

A Searcy man died when a car he was riding in ran off a bridge in White County. The accident happened around 1 a.m. Sunday morning on state highway 258 in White County.

SEARCY, AR. a ' The Harding University English department will sponsor Christy Award-winner Tamera Alexander, author of the critically acclaimed Fountain Creek Chronicles historical series, during Homecoming Oct.

SEARCY, AR. a ' The 2009-10 Young Adult Author Series kicks off Nov. 13 at Harding University with Patricia McCormick.

There was a 2.5 magnitude earthquake recorded in four Arkansas cities Monday. The U.S. Geological Survey mapped out the earthquake in the following four places: 15 km N of Conway, Arkansas 55 km NNW of Little Rock, Arkansas 60 km W of Searcy, Arkansas 65 km E of Russellville, Arkansas Click here to learn more about Arkansas' earthquake history.

Good morning, folks. I can't report on Rector's weather this morning as I am currently in Rison, AR visiting with Carol and Jim Stone.

European fashion designers line up to clothe her. Gossip. Girth. Gay. Goddess. Singer Beth Ditto and her fans know she's all of those, because for every fat girl with a pretty face and loads of talent who's ever been told she'd look prettier if she lost weight, Ditto has been exacting revenge as Gossip's front woman every time she opens her mouth ...

Harding University will usher in the holiday season with a comical ghost story for all ages, featuring this year's Homecoming musical, "Scrooge," playing Oct.

There's a whole lot about Beth Ditto to love. The plus-size singer of dance-punk outfit Gossip has a killer voice -- think the soul of Aretha Franklin, the drama of Siouxsie Sioux with the trill of Dolly Parton thrown in -- amazing style, infectious energy, dance moves for days and southern charm.

October 13, 2009 at 12:21 pm Harding University junior punter/placekicker Micah Canterbury was named Gulf South Conference special teams Player of the Week on Monday.

A celebration of 50 years of service to God and community began Friday at Ohio Valley University.