06/06/11 The schedule calls for a center to be open Monday and Tuesday at Benton, Tuesday at Walnut Ridge, Wednesday at Blytheville, Thursday at Corning, Friday at Diaz, Saturday in Harrison and next Monday at Lonoke.
06/01/11 Arkansas, Lee, Poinsett and St. Francis counties have been added to the list of Arkansas counties authorized for Disaster Unemployment Assistance as a result of the severe storms, tornadoes and associated flooding that began on April 23rd.
05/31/11 Arkansas Northeastern College held a special ceremony Friday night, May 20, 2011, to pin "Wings" on the first graduating Aviation Maintenance Program class.
05/31/11 Among other visiting authors in the month of June. June Books Calendar 1 William B. Downs ("Stories of Survival: Arkansas Farmers During the Great Depression"), 1 p.m., ML. 6 Martha Hall Foose ("A Southerly Course"), 6 p.m., TBIB. 10 Ace Atkins ("The Ranger"), 6:30 p.m., TBIB. 18 Chris Raper ("The Core Meaning"), 1 p.m., WW. 23 Frederick Lane ("American Privacy"), 6:30 p.m., ML. Area bookstores ...
05/31/11 Atlas Tube, a division of JMC Steel Group, announced today that it is re-opening its Hollow Structural Section manufacturing facility in Blytheville, AR. Starting in September, the facility will begin regularly scheduled mill rollings.
05/29/11 Editor's note: The Journal's annual Unsung Heroes feature, which runs each Monday from Memorial Day to Veterans Day, profiles U.S. veterans who served in wars and conflicts from World War II to the present.
05/26/11 A small earthquake has been recorded near Dell in northeast Arkansas by the U.S. Geological Survey.
05/26/11 DELL, Ark. (AP) - A small earthquake has been recorded near Dell in northeast Arkansas by the U.S. Geological Survey.
05/25/11 We have told you many times about how the Arkansas Aeroplex, the former Eaker Air Force Base in Blytheville, is booming as an aviation maintenance hub and more.
05/25/11 The Storm Prediction Center says there's a high risk of severe weather across the Mid-South today
05/24/11 Grammy Award winning musician Rodney Crowell will be one of the featured artists at the Johnny Cash Music Festival at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro on Aug. 4 to benefit the ongoing Dyess memorial project.
05/20/11 After posting the first state tournament win in school history, the Norfork Panthers baseball team saw its season end with a 6-4 loss to the Kirby Trojans Tuesday in the Class 1A State Tournament at Blytheville.
05/20/11 Arkansas Northeastern College gives it's aviation students, "Wings."
05/20/11 BLYTHEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - A Mississippi County jury has convicted a man of second-degree murder and sentenced him to 80 years in prison for the June 2009 stabbing death of a woman with whom he shared an apartment.
05/20/11 Friday Wal-Mart shoppers were surprised to see members of the Jonesboro Police Officers out in full force at the Highland location. They weren't making an arrest; they were working to raise money for the Special Olympics.
05/19/11 Blytheville is trying to figure out why it owes the Internal Revenue Service more than $2 million in back payroll taxes, city officials said Wednesday.
05/18/11 Hugg & Hall Equipment Co. of Little Rock acquires Arkla Taylor of Ruston, La., a Taylor Forklift dealer with operations in Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma and Missouri.
05/15/11 After taking a 10 year sabbatical from music, Kennett native and musician Limmie Pulliam has decided to return to the stage. "Limmie Pulliam and Friends," will be appearing in a concert at the...
05/15/11 U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk told members of the House Agriculture Committee last week that a proposed free-trade agreement with South Korea would deliver 70,000 American jobs.
05/12/11 State title quests intensify for 16 Faulkner County teams in all classifications in every region of the state this weekend. Many have high hopes. read more |