Two nurses save child’s life Sunday

Coincidental circumstances came into play to save child.

Get your children immunized

It’s already time to go back to school and time for school-age children to get immunized, and Hazel Thompson, administrator for Cleburne County local health unit, Arkansas Department of Health, wants Cleburne residents to remember that adults need vaccinations, too.

Paschall Playground dedicated

Greers Ferry residents and officials remembered former Greers Ferry Police Chief and Mayor Bob Paschall recently with the dedication of the Bob Paschall Playground at the city park.

Warrant list for week of July 19

This is a list of people with arrest warrants from the Cleburne County Sheriff’s Department. The list is published as presented to the Sun-Times. The list in today’s issue is for people with last names beginning with N-R.

Quitman council rejects $10,000

The city of Quitman rejected $10,000 and a donation of land in its quest to find a new home for its ambulance service.

K2 has been banned

In a special called meeting at the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH), the Arkansas Board of Health approved a measure to ban the sale and distribution of the synthetic marijuana substitute commonly called K-2. With Governor Beebe’s signature, the newly adopted emergency rule is now law.

Deadline draws near for Heber bow hunt

The deadline to apply for fifth season of the Heber Springs Urban Bow Hunt is approaching quickly. Permit applications must be postmarked by August 1.

Don’t let the summer heat kill

It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know it’s been quite hot lately and the humidity can make the coolest person feel uncomfortable.

Child drowns in Greers Ferry Lake Tuesday

A four-year-old Batesville boy, Lane Isaac Mathews, died Tuesday evening while swimming in Greers Ferry Lake with his family.

Get your cardboard boats seaworthy

The 24th Annual World Championship Cardboard Boat Race will be held Saturday, July 31, beginning at 10 a.m. at Sandy Beach in Heber Springs. Boat registration begins at 8 a.m.

Warrant list for week of July 12

This is a list of people with arrest warrants from the Cleburne County Sheriff’s Department. The list is published as presented to the Sun-Times. The list in today’s issue is for people with last names beginning with M.

Boating education course is Wednesday at William Carl Garner Visitor Center

Free classes coming to visitor center.

Detectives heat up cold case

A week from today will mark the 17-year anniversary of the disappearance of Debbie Vaughan from Salt Cave Drive in Greers Ferry. She was 37 at the time of the disappearance and was last seen July 24, 1993 after reportedly having a physical argument the day before with her husband, Gerald W. Vaughan, now 56, still of Cleburne County.

Boat races listed as a top 10 wacky event

The World Championship Cardboard Boat Races will take place July 31 at Sandy Beach in Heber Springs.

Devilish number of pills found during home visit

Sudafed pills, 666 of them, were reportedly found by law enforcement during a routine probation/ parole home visit last week. David Newman, 56, was arrested on a felony drug charge.

Matthew Sheppard story to run on ABC News' Primetime tonight

Sheppard was the subject of an intense search and rescue effort in February 2008 when he fell into the Little Red River and was presumed drowned only to surface in August 2008 in South Dakota, alive and well.

Over 200 join community, aquatic centers first two days

The long-awaited opening of the Heber Springs Community, Aquatic Centers is now reality. The centers opened last Tuesday, signing up 127 members the first day and 92 on the second.

Walks Through History tour to visit historic Pangburn, Cleburne County

Located in northwestern White County, Pangburn grew up along the banks of the Little Red River. The town is home to several National Register-listed houses designed in various vernacular styles popular during the Railroad Era. These homes were constructed quickly and inexpensively to accommodate rapid population growth during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Teens shown to take big risks online

A shocking new report released recently called “The Secret Online Lives of Teens” is a revealing peak at just how much our kids risk when they interact online, and one expert believes it’s more than just a wake-up call.

Quitman EMS and CAPCA join forces to offer EMT Scholarships

The EMT class will begin on Monday, August 23 at 6 at the Quitman EMS building.

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