News
By Louis Short/ Co-Editor
Mon Feb 08, 2010, 02:34 PM CST
(See story for a short video) All public schools in Cleburne County were closed again Monday due to a winter storm.
By Louis Short/ Co-Editor
Mon Feb 08, 2010, 09:45 AM CST
No reschedule time has been announced.
Mon Feb 08, 2010, 06:25 AM CST
More snow means more school closures.
Fri Feb 05, 2010, 07:00 PM CST
There have been a few changes made to provide better access to polling sites.
Fri Feb 05, 2010, 01:12 PM CST
Stamp Out Smoking, the educational outreach media campaign for the Arkansas Department of Health Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program, announced today it will host the seventh annual tobacco-free drama contest.
Thu Feb 04, 2010, 07:08 PM CST
Applications are now available for $500 scholarships to be awarded by the Cleburne County Extension Homemakers Council.
By Louis Short/ Co-Editor
Wed Feb 03, 2010, 07:01 PM CST
Districts look at options to make up days.
By Jerry Jackson/ Not Quite A Native
Wed Feb 03, 2010, 05:00 PM CST
Last week we were treated to a diatribe on the failings of The Supreme Court, partisan Republicans, big bad banks, unfaithful Democrats and a host of others that caused 2009 to be a year to forget.
By Officer Mike "Tiny" Bearden/ Being Informed
Wed Feb 03, 2010, 11:00 AM CST
I have been getting some phone calls in reference to car seats and when can their children not be required to be in one.
Tue Feb 02, 2010, 07:44 AM CST
The snow and ice from Friday is still hanging around, prompting a few more closures for Tuesday.
Sun Jan 31, 2010, 07:20 PM CST
The new list is for people with last names beginning with U-Z.
Sun Jan 31, 2010, 07:09 PM CST
The ice and snow have caused some closing for Monday.
Sun Jan 31, 2010, 06:08 PM CST
Arkansas’ tobacco control policies earned mixed grades, with low marks for cigarette tax and average marks for tobacco control spending and cessation coverage in the American Lung Association’s State of Tobacco Control 2009 report released recently.
Sat Jan 30, 2010, 01:17 PM CST
The Emergency Food and Shelter Local Board has announced that Cleburne County has been chosen to receive $11,393 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the area.
By Louis Short/ Co-Editor
Fri Jan 29, 2010, 06:56 PM CST
William Carl Garner added another prestigious award to his long list of accomplishments Tuesday night when he was named to the Heber Springs Area Chamber of Commerce’s Hall of Honor.
Fri Jan 29, 2010, 01:01 PM CST
Scholarship to help special veterans.
By Richard Mays/ The Legal Pad
Fri Jan 29, 2010, 11:00 AM CST
Conservatives who complain about “liberal activist judges,” will undoubtedly want to hold a tea party to protest the decision last week of a majority of the United States Supreme Court in a case entitled “Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.”
By Louis Short/ Co-Editor
Fri Jan 29, 2010, 08:09 AM CST
The Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department was out early Friday putting down sand and using a snowplow to help clear roadways.
Fri Jan 29, 2010, 07:46 AM CST
Governor Beebe declared a State of Emergency Friday morning in response to the ice and snow already in Arkansas and expected to continue accumulating throughout the day.
By Louis Short/ Co-Editor
Fri Jan 29, 2010, 07:35 AM CST
See the list for all the closings in the area.
By Chastine Shumway/ Sun-Times Contributing Writer
Thu Jan 28, 2010, 05:00 PM CST
The guest columnist, Danny Gardner, wrote a thought-provoking column in the January 20th edition of The Sun Times.