MC Historical Society fundraiser deemed success
SOUTHWEST CITY -- President Robin Chapman deemed The McDonald County Historical Society's annual banquet, held April 6 at Century LV in Southwest City, a succe…
SOUTHWEST CITY -- President Robin Chapman deemed The McDonald County Historical Society's annual banquet, held April 6 at Century LV in Southwest City, a succe…
PINEVILLE -- On April 8, Students at Pineville Elementary School experienced life simulations that gave them a vision of the life-changing effects of good and …
SOUTHWEST CITY -- The Southwest City Council welcomed Stephen Holly and James (Jim) T. Simon as new aldermen during a meeting on Tuesday, April 9.
NOEL -- The city of Noel, at its monthly city meeting on April 15, received an anonymous check totaling $5,000 and swore in several city leaders for ongoing or…
Superintendent Eric Findley told the board at the April 11 meeting of the McDonald County R-1 School District Board of Education about an increase in electrici…
MCDONALD COUNTY -- The MCHS Mustang Baseball team faced off against the Lamar Tigers on Thursday, April 11. What started as a neck-and-neck race ended with the…
GOODMAN -- Representatives from Maguire Water Tank Construction and Maintenance attended the city council meeting on Tuesday, April 2, to express the company's…
PINEVILLE -- The Pineville Board of Aldermen received a brief update on the city's proposed recreation center at its meeting on April 9.
MCHS senior Cory Tuttle signed a letter of intent on April 5 to play football at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. He was a vital part of the history-making McD…
Bella Vista
SPRINGTOWN, Ark. -- Flint Creek Headwaters Preserve is a quiet nature destination with a state highway running through the middle of it.
A new boys 4x200 relay school record was set Friday when the team of Dominic Navin, Aidrian Short, Ryder Martin and Josh Pacheco finished the event in 1:32.70
MCDONALD COUNTY -- The Mustangs baseball game against Webb City ended in a 13-0 loss on Tuesday, April 2. Despite their efforts, the Mustangs couldn't come bac…
Dogwood trees on the river bank sport dazzling white blossoms during April. There's also plenty of white swimming in the streams that flow into Beaver Lake whe…
MCDONALD COUNTY -- Despite exerting themselves, the Lady Mustangs took a hit on the soccer field Friday in a game against the Willard Tigers, losing 7-0.
"Do a Good Turn Daily." The Girl Scouts of America slogan seems quite appropriate for such a vaunted organization. Juliette Gordon Low, or as her friends calle…
Earth Day 2024
When I titled this column "Building Main Street, not Wall Street," I did so for many reasons, not the least of which was the stranglehold that Wall Street bank…
Dogwood trees on the river bank sport dazzling white blossoms during April. There's also plenty of white swimming in the streams that flow into Beaver Lake whe…
It's springtime!
When communities look to revitalize, they often tend to overlook one of the most effective and efficient tools in their revitalization or rejuvenation toolbox,…
I have always heard the past is prologue. Well, as my father used to say, I'm fixin' to find out.
Some men have what one might call an inherent passion for their work. Maybe it's that desire to create and express one's innermost feelings that drives those f…
"Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is n…
We wished Darlene Mitchell a happy birthday as we gathered to worship Sunday morning at Mill Creek Baptist Church. Wayne Holly greeted the congregation and ope…
"They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I …
The Sunday school class met before regular worship and studied Genesis 30 in the lesson "Blessed," which was about Jacob and Laban. "God is faithful to bless H…
"The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre." John 20:1…
It was a wonderful day to be in God's house as we celebrated Easter and the resurrection of Jesus. Doug greeted the congregation and Sandra shared a praise. We…
"After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst. Now there was set a vessel full of vi…
It was a great day to be in God's house to worship Sunday morning at Mill Creek Baptist Church. Doug Cory greeted the congregation and we lifted Raye Dean and …