Feb
22
Body Found
February 22, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
Authorities in Sebastian County say a body found in a barrel is that of a missing 16-year-old girl who vanished in Van Buren. Angela Allen disappeared on Feb. 10 and authorities considered her to be in danger. Sebastian County officials said Tuesday that remains found on the Lavaca property of a man Angela is believed to have had an online relationship with were positively identified as the missing girl’s.
Feb
22
Quake Reported in Missouri
February 22, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
Only minor damage is reported after an earthquake centered in southeast Missouri shook at least nine states. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 4.0 earthquake was centered near the town of East Prairie, The quake that happened at 3:58 a.m. A few residents of North Carolina, Alabama, Indiana and Georgia also felt it.
Feb
22
Missing Woman
February 22, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
The Hempstead County Sheriff’s Department has issued a missing-person report for a 58-year-old woman last seen two weeks ago at a Walmart in Hope.
But Sheriff James Singleton said the family of Charlotte Nell Bryant hasn’t had contact with her since the week before Christmas and Bryant is a white woman with blue eyes and red hair. She’s described as standing 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing about 150 pounds.
Feb
22
City board dissolves court division
February 22, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
Faced with a short agenda Tuesday night, the Hot Springs Board of Directors dissolved the Fountain Lake Division of the Garland County District Court, sold a piece of city-owned property and authorized the financing of $1.3 million in 2012 budgeted capital expenses.
Feb
21
State Mulling Budget Cuts
February 21, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
The top Republican in the Arkansas House said Monday that his proposal to cut $21 million from the state’s budget can be achieved without laying off state workers or interrupting services, while Democratic Gov. Mike Beebe’s office accused the GOP leader of ducking resposibilities
Feb
21
Arkridge Road Delay
February 21, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
Bad weather has delayed the laying of asphalt on the Arkridge Road renovation project, Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department spokesman David Nilles said. “The last couple of weeks, they haven’t done much of anything simply because of the snow and the rain over there
Feb
21
Fat TuesdayFat Tuesday
February 21, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
St. Luke’s Episcopal School students donned masks and traditional costumes Monday for the school’s annual Mardi Gras parade. The children tossed beads and candy as they paraded around the school area. In New Orleans, the day before Mardi Gras is known as Lundi Gras. Today is Fat Tuesday
Feb
21
Fat Tuesday
February 21, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
St. Luke’s Episcopal School students donned masks and traditional costumes Monday for the school’s annual Mardi Gras parade. The children tossed beads and candy as they paraded around the school area. In New Orleans, the day before Mardi Gras is known as Lundi Gras. Today is Fat Tuesday
Feb
21
Ty Pennington in Spa City
February 21, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
Energetic carpenter and designer Ty Pennington visited the Spa City this weekend and on Monday to transform one of the rooms in Lakeside Intermediate School teacher Sarah Orr’s home. Pennington, who starred on “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” is one of five top experts featured.
Feb
21
Ty Pennington in Spa City
February 21, 2012 | Uncategorized | Comments Off
Energetic carpenter and designer Ty Pennington visited the Spa City this weekend and on Monday to transform one of the rooms in Lakeside Intermediate School teacher Sarah Orr’s home. Pennington, who starred on “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” is one of five top experts featured.