Possible visitors could fill Vols' needs

01/22/10 While Tennessee's list of official visitors this weekend is still a bit unclear under new coach Derek Dooley, here are some strong possibilities:n John Brown: Filling a position of need, Brown is an important member of UT's 2010 class. The 6-foot-2, 285-pound defensive tackle from Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville, Miss., questioned his commitment to UT after its coaching ...

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Hip deep in health care

01/20/10 Mike Ross and Blanche Lincoln are the Times' Arkansans of the Year.

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JPs Hear ACMC Part of UAMS Program for Treatment of Strokes

01/19/10 Almost all of the regular meeting of the Ashley County Quorum Court on Tuesday, January 12, involved a report on the Ashley County Medical Center and its new partnership with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to provide life-saving emergency care for stroke patients in south Arkansas.

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Pre-Civil War Home Restoration Begins

01/06/10 Announced in September, a renovation project of the Chism House, thought to be the oldest remaining two-story dog trot home in the state, is underway.

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Bruce Holland, a 41-year-old rancher, commercial cattleman and small business owner has announced that he is a ...

01/06/10 The seat is currently held by Ed Wilkinson of Greenwood who can't run in this year's election because of term limits. The other candidate in the race in State Rep. John Wells of Paris.

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Group To Talk Health Transport Options

01/03/10 Leaders from a group of cities seeking to improve health-care transportation services in their area will meet with Fort Smith Transit Director Ken Savage on Monday in Hackett.

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Haller family wins statewide award

12/30/09 O.K. Farms recently announced the winner of its 2009 Environmental Stewardship Award for Arkansas is Haller Farms, operated by Steve and Lori Haller of Magazine.

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2009 ALL-AREA FOOTBALL TEAM

12/28/09 - The Daily Journal's staff and correspondents set out to determine which high school football players had the best seasons in the Daily Journal's coverage area.

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Historical Society Creating Preservation Plan

12/23/09 Officials with the Historic Preservation Alliance of Arkansas and the Preserve America program met with local officials last week to begin the process of adopting a historic preservation plan for the city.

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Local Family Wins Environmental Award

12/23/09 O.K. Farms recently announced the winner of their 2009 Environmental Stewardship Award for Arkansas is Haller Farms, operated by Steve and Lori Haller of Magazine.

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Booneville Native Leading Marshal's Museum

12/23/09 Initially, Jim Dunn turned down the offer to become the director of the project to open a U.S. Marshals museum in Fort Smith. But, a love of history and community involvement wore on Dunn, a Booneville native who had retired from practicing law.

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Area Football Players Honored At Awards Banquet

12/17/09 Ryan McDonald of Charleston was named the "Arkansas Player of the Year" and Magazine football coach Josh Jones received the "Frankie Vines Arkansas Coach of the Year" honor during the second annual Fort Smith Radio Group High School Football Awards Banquet held on Monday night, December 7th in Fort Smith.

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Second Free Mass Flu Clinic Set

12/09/09 A second mass free flu shot clinic will be conducted in Booneville by the South Logan County Health Unit on Friday. This time, everyone is welcome to receive the H1N1 vaccine.

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Prep football scores and summaries for Nov. 27

11/27/09 SCORESSHELBY-METROBeech 50, Mitchell 42White Station 31, Brentwood 27WEST TENNESSEEMilan 43, York Institute 15Union City 31, Wayne County 21MIDDLE TENNESSEEColumbia 24, Sullivan South 0Giles County 28, Liberty Magnet 14Trousdale County 7, McKenzie 0EAST TENNESSEEAlcoa 34, Elizabethton 7Boyd Buchanan 42, Rockwood 0Greeneville 21, Whites Creek 14Maryville 42, Riverdale 30South Pittsburg 57 ...

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Lavaca Intent On Making Another Deep Run

11/25/09 Coming off a semifinal appearance, not many thought the Lavaca Golden Arrows could make another run at a state title.

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No. 6 Jackrabbits favored by 3 points over No. 8. Leopards

11/25/09 Class 4A, Week 13, 2009 Copyright Hooten Publishing, Inc. 1. Shiloh Christian (10-1) 2. Nashville (12-0) 3. Bald Knob (12-0) 4. Osceola (10-1-1) 5. Heber Springs (10-2) 6. Lonoke (9-3) 7. Stuttgart (9-3) 8. Malvern (9-3) 9. Booneville (10-1) 10. Ashdown (10-2) 11. Warren (9-3) 12. DeQueen (7-5) 13. Star City (9-3) 14. Gravette (9-3) 15. Dover (8-4) 16. Prairie Grove (5-7) 17. Newport (5-6) 18 ...

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Prep football scores and summaries for Nov. 20

11/20/09 SCORESSHELBY-METROKnoxville Webb 42, ECS 28Madison Central 54, Olive Branch 23MUS 23, Father Ryan 15Mitchell 42, Melrose 26Pine Bluff 24 , West Memphis 16White Station 21, Whitehaven 16WEST TENNESSEELiberty Magnet 41, Crockett County 28McKenzie 46, Adamsville 20Milan 41, Camden 7Union City 30, Huntingdon 7Wayne County 21, Jo Byrns 14MIDDLE TENNESSEEBeech 32, Gallatin 29Brentwood 21, Franklin ...

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Prosecutor Expects Narcotics Charge To Be Filed This Week

11/19/09 Fifteenth Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney Tom Tatum said charges will likely be filed against advance nurse practitioner Billy Hartley Noel this week.

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No. 7 Lumberjacks favored by 4 over No. 10 Rabbits in featured game

11/19/09 Class 4A, Week 12, 2009 Copyright Hooten Publishing, Inc. 1. Shiloh Christian (9-1) 2. Nashville (11-0) 3. Booneville (10-0) 4. Bald Knob (11-0) 5. Osceola (9-1-1) 6. Ashdown (10-1) 7. Warren (9-2) 8. Star City (9-2) 9. Heber Springs (9-2) 10. Lonoke (8-3) 11. Stuttgart (8-3) 12. Malvern (8-3) 13. DeQueen (7-4) 14. Gravette (9-2) 15. Dover (8-3) 16. Prairie Grove (5-6) 17. Newport (5-6) 18 ...

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Pointer Field Trials Canceled

11/17/09 The Brittanys may be coming, but the Southlands are not. With the level of Blue Mountain Lake 17.3 feet above normal and about half of the Blue Mountain Wildlife Demonstration Area being utilized for flood control, the national field trials for Southland Pointers has been canceled.

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