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- LIVE! A Music Calendar: Opera in the Ozarks celebrates the holidays with Gifts from the Heart NWA Democrat-Gazette
Opera in the Ozarks invites all ages to celebrate the holidays with the return of Gifts from the Heart, a festive musical experience blending opera, song and the spirit of giving. Three performances are set for Dec. 12–13 at the Inspiration Point Center for t… More on this story: Comedian Ashley Austin Morris returns to Springdale’s Jones Center KUAF
- Eureka Springs Zombie Crawl Arkansas.comRead the full story at Arkansas.com ›
- Flights grounded across the U.S. — HRO included Harrison Daily TimesOn Friday, Nov. 13, across the U.S., the FAA ordered all U.S. airports to hold departing flights due to a communication failure affecting air traffic control systems. The telecommunications outage […]
- Community comes together for Veterans Day Harrison Daily TimesCamp Jack held a day of events that began with a hearty, free breakfast and ended with a patriotic parade around the square. In between, veterans shared fellowship, heard from […]
- Boone County Quorum Court to Consider Declaration of Vacancy and Appointment for County Assessor Position Harrison Daily TimesFrom Boone County The Boone County Quorum Court will convene a special meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Boone County Government Center, 220 N. Arbor […]
- Carroll County QC considers new procedures Harrison Daily TimesUpdate: Prior to press, the Carroll County Clerk released the agenda for Tuesday’s quorum court meeting. Within that was an updated draft of the ordinance discussed below. That draft shows […]
- Wyatt Gilley scored 24 points, Westin Swearingin added 14 and Tatum Dodillet scored 12 to lead the Yellville-Summit Panthers in a rout over the Eureka Springs Highlanders 66-35 on Thursday night. Thanks to scores six points
- State vehicle fatalities for Nov. 2 – Nov. 8 Harrison Daily TimesState vehicle fatalities for Nov. 2 – Nov. 8 There were 11 fatalities on Arkansas roads and highways last week, bringing the total to 411 so far for 2026.• James […]
- Harrison has a XC champion Harrison Daily TimesHOT SPRINGS — The Harrison Goblins and Lady Goblins had a quality showing at the Arkansas State Cross Country Meet in Hot Springs. Oaklawn Park hosted the annual event. Harrison had a 4A State champion in the event. Hunter Frickle ran the 5,000 Meter event in…
- Valley Springs participates in XC Harrison Daily TimesHOT SPRINGS — The Valley Springs Lady Tigers and Tigers traveled to Hot Springs for the Class 3A State Cross Country Meet. The school competed in events that saw 127 […]
- Kingston girls finish second; Jasper boys third Harrison Daily TimesHOT SPRINGS — Over the years, the Jasper and Kingston cross country teams have teamed up to win several state championships. On Friday, the two schools ran individually as Kingston […]
- Berryville opens season with win Harrison Daily TimesVALLEY SPRINGS — While the two football teams from the schools are in the Class 4A State Football Playoffs, the basketball teams met on the hardwoods in Valley Springs. Batesville […]
- Harrison runs into buzzsaw in season opener Harrison Daily TimesVALLEY SPRINGS — The Valley Springs Invitational was not kind to team from the central part of the county. Monday night, the Kyler Hensley era began for Harrison. It was […]
- Arkansas Postcard Past: Berryville in 1915 NWA Democrat-GazetteThe couple were driving the dirt roads of the area in their 1913 Maxwell 25 Touring car.
- Carroll County vets honored Harrison DailyBERRYVILLE – Last week, several Carroll County veterans were recognized for their service by RECON VI, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting service members and first responders. Hosted by Berryville […]
- Eureka Springs, Arkansas—Where Weird Is Wonderful Rider MagazineThe small town of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, in the Ozark Mountains welcomes motorcyclists to explore, relax, and enjoy.
- Scout Clean Energy begins operating $400 million wind farm Talk Business & PoliticsAn approximately $400 million wind farm is operational in Carroll County. The 183-megawatt wind farm is the largest in Arkansas and, according to a news release, provides electricity to Microsoft.... The post Scout Clean Energy begins operating $400 million w…
- County weighs sales tax decline in budget planning Madison County RecordDeclining sales tax receipts could affect three Madison County departments as officials prepare the 2027 budget, Treasurer Amanda Born said.
- Huntsville officer, K-9 return to patrol after evaluation Madison County RecordA Huntsville police officer and his K-9 partner have returned to patrol after an evaluation prompted by an Oct. 22 incident in which the dog became separated from its handler and grabbed a woman’s sweatshirt sleeve at Mitchusson Park.
- Fire department plans chili cookoff Saturday Madison County RecordThe Huntsville Fire Department will host its third annual chili cookoff from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fire Station No. 2 on Harmony Road.
- Planning commission approves permits, seeks garage details Madison County RecordThe Huntsville Planning Commission approved three permits and requested more information about a proposed garage addition and remodel during a special meeting Wednesday, Nov. 4.
- Grant funds power hammer for Huntsville classes Madison County RecordA $3,400 grant from the Northwest Arkansas Build My Future program has helped Huntsville’s automotive and welding students acquire a new tool for shaping metal.
- Nonprofit honors veterans by expanding Fayetteville National Cemetery Madison County RecordA nonprofit that buys land to expand Fayetteville National Cemetery is seeking support from Madison County residents as the nation observes Veterans Day.
- Coffee with a Cop scheduled for Saturday Madison County RecordThe Huntsville Police Department will host Coffee with a Cop beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Hat Creek Coffee, 274 Curtis Hutchins Way in Huntsville.
- Eagles challenge Elkins before falling 49-28 Madison County RecordHuntsville made 4A-1 champion Elkins work for its sixth consecutive conference title, taking an early lead and staying within a touchdown at halftime before the Elks pulled away for a 49-28 victory Friday, Nov. 6, at Eagle Stadium.
- Lady Eagles look to blend experience, youth Madison County RecordHuntsville girls basketball coach Greg McCone is counting on a mix of experienced players and enthusiastic sophomores as the Lady Eagles prepare for the season.
- Huntsville boys finish fourth at state meet Madison County RecordThe Huntsville boys cross country team finished fourth at the Class 4A state meet Thursday, Nov. 5, in Hot Springs.
- Kingston’s championship streak ends at five Madison County RecordKingston’s bid for a sixth consecutive girls cross country state championship ended with the Lady Yellowjackets finishing second at the Class 1A state cross country meet at Hot Springs on Thursday, Nov. 5.
- Huntsville golf awards Madison County RecordThe Huntsville High School Golf Banquet was held Monday, Oct. 26, at Cartpath Social Golf Course in Lowell.
- Berryville earns playoffs after GF win Harrison Daily TimesBERRYVILLE — It was only fitting that the Carroll County Super Bowl determined a playoff spot in the Class 4A State Football Playoffs.Friday night in Berryville, the Bobcats had a […]
- Man accused of possessing sexually explicit photos of a minor in Madison County pleads not guilty KNWA / FOX24A man accused of giving alcohol to a minor and possessing sexually explicit photographs of a minor in Madison County has pleaded not guilty.
- Carroll County Champs! Carroll County NewsThe Berryville Bobcats celebrate on the field after defeating Green Forest 48-23 in the Carroll County Super Bowl on Friday, Nov. 6, at Bobcat Stadium.
- Writer wins re-election as county judge Carroll County NewsCarroll County Judge David Writer won a second term in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election, defeating Democratic challenger Jim Wallace by 603 votes, according to unofficial results released by the …
- Jorgensen wins GF mayor’s race Carroll County NewsMark Jorgensen won the Green Forest mayor’s race in the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election, while Casie Cenobio and Luis Diaz won contested seats on the city council.
- Veterans Recognition Carroll County NewsEquity Bank and Recon VI held their quarterly veterans recognition event on Wednesday, Nov. 4, at Equity’s Berryville branch.
- Schools to honor veterans Carroll County NewsStudents in three Carroll County school districts will host events to honor veterans this week in celebration of Veterans Day, which is Wednesday, Nov. 11.
- Ward leads local runners in 4A meet Carroll County NewsBerryville junior Taylor Ward finished 23rd in the Class 4A girls state cross country meet, leading runners from Berryville and Green Forest at the Arkansas state championships at Oaklawn Park in Hot …
- Highlanders’ Piepho wins Class 2A crown Carroll County NewsEureka Springs junior Yohannes Piepho won the Class 2A boys individual state cross country championship on Thursday, Nov. 5, holding off Marshall’s Gavin Massey by less than two seconds. Piepho …
- Playoff-bound Bobcats! Carroll County NewsThere wasn’t much mystery surrounding the Berryville Bobcats’ 48-23 victory over the Green Forest Tigers in the 2026 Carroll County Super Bowl. The Butler did it. Berryville senior John Butler …
- Detention Center Intake Log Carroll County NewsThis listing includes individuals who have been booked into the Carroll County Detention Center. Charges may be reduced or dropped, and individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty. As of …
- Dispatch Desk: Berryville Police Department Carroll County NewsOCT. 25 • Officers responded to a two-vehicle accident. • Officers responded to a rollover two-vehicle accident with possible entrapment. • Officers responded to a report of an unknown juvenile …
- McClung, Becker offer differing accounts regarding text message Carroll County NewsEureka Springs City Council member Terry McClung says he sent Allyson Rose Becker a text message explaining that an unsolicited nude photo he sent to her was sent in error and asking her to delete …
- Veterans Day Parade Carroll County NewsVince Eastwood of the Recon VI veterans support group chauffeurs state Rep. Harlan Breaux, grand marshal for the Carroll County Veterans Day Parade, on Saturday, Nov. 7, in Eureka Springs.
- FOIA experts shine light on process Harrison Daily TimesBERRYVILLE – On Thursday night, the residents of Carroll County were treated to an education in the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). In a town hall meeting, three experts […]
- The Purple Flower executive director said federal dollars that supported domestic violence and sexual assault support programs in Arkansas were slashed.
- Eureka Springs’ Piepho holds on, takes 2A crown Northwest Arkansas Democrat-GazetteHOT SPRINGS -- Yohannes Piepho had little room for error and couldn't rest for a moment Thursday afternoon.
- Carroll County wind farm reaches commercial status The Arkansas Democrat-GazetteNimbus Wind Farm, developed by Colorado based-Scout Clean Energy, is now commercially operational.
- McGarity’s Restaurant & Irish Pub Brings Global Culinary Traditions to Eureka Springs, Arkansas StreetInsiderRead the full story at StreetInsider ›
- Carroll County Super Bowl means more this year Harrison Daily TimesBERRYVILLE — The Carroll County Super Bowl always means a lot to Berryville and Green Forest. This year it means even more. The winner of the game that will be […]
- A Northwest Arkansas man is sentenced to more than three decades behind bars after being found guilty of first-degree murder in a Fort Smith shooting last year.
- Just one year after losing all of its federal grant funding, a Carroll County nonprofit that provides support to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault is still continuing its services.
- Father builds a touring one-woman play for his teenage daughter NWA Democrat-GazetteEUREKA SPRINGS — The first time Abraham Phillips put his daughter’s new theatrical production in front of an audience, only one person was on stage and one person watching in the audience.
- Madison County casts 2,737 early votes Madison County RecordMadison County voters cast 2,737 early ballots ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election, representing 24.2 percent of the county’s eligible voters, according to the Madison County Clerk’s Office.
- Carroll County unofficial election numbers Harrison DailyThe following are the tallies for Carroll County votes as of 10:34 p.m., Nov. 3. Out of 17,479 registered voters in the county, 50.17% participated. Incumbent David Writer retained the […]
- Thaden teams open new gym with sweep of Eureka Springs Northwest Arkansas Democrat-GazetteRead the full story at Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ›
- Berryville Chamber names Piña executive director Carroll County NewsThe Greater Berryville Area Chamber of Commerce has named Isabel Piña its new executive director.
- Results for countywide and city races in Madison County, Arkansas
- Prairie Grove man dies when motorcycle strikes mailbox in Madison County Northwest Arkansas Democrat-GazetteST. PAUL -- A Washington County man has died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash in Madison County, according to Arkansas State Police.
- A question on the ballot in Eureka Springs about a permanent entertainment district is causing some confusion.
- Carroll County Community Foundation awards more than $114K in grants Carroll County NewsThe Carroll County Community Foundation has awarded more than $114,000 to 26 local organizations, announcing the grants as it celebrated its 25th anniversary.
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- FILM SCENE | OPINION: Nightmare in the Ozarks draws monster crowd NWA Democrat-GazetteGhastly ghouls and grotesque goblins gathered in the lobby of The Auditorium last weekend in Eureka Springs.
- The airport between Berryville and Eureka Springs serves general aviation planes as opposed to commercial flights, but with these new upgrades, it’ll be able to serve all kinds of pilots.
- A driverless pickup truck crossed four lanes of traffic Thursday morning before crashing into an antique store.
- Commission discusses preserving Huntsville’s small-town character Madison County RecordThe Huntsville Planning Commission discussed downtown improvements and preserving the city’s small-town character as it reviewed community survey feedback during an ad hoc meeting Wednesday, Oct. 21.
- Huntsville, St. Paul schools to keep four-day week Madison County RecordThe Huntsville School District will continue operating on a four-day school week after the school board took no action Oct. 20 to return to a five-day schedule.
- Bolinger catches four touchdown passes, helping Gentry beat Berryville 41-0 The Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCJ Bolinger has helped Gentry's explosive offense on numerous occasions.
Around Northwest Arkansas and the region
- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said maintenance work on a telecommunications router in El Dorado was followed by problems at a radar facility in Texas.
- Fort Smith police are investigating a reported arson at the Capri Motel early Saturday morning that resulted in "serious injuries," according to a release.
- Antioch for Youth and Family's 12th annual Thanksgiving giveaway helps feed River Valley families 5NEWSThis year's event marked the second Charlotte Tidwell Memorial Thanksgiving in the Park, honoring the late community leader and her commitment to helping others.
- More than 140 dogs and cats found new homes during the Best Friends Super Adoption at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Saturday.
- Gravette High School students are collecting hygiene supplies to help local families and individuals in need this holiday season.
- "We've made our list...and checked it twice (or more). Now it's time to start packing the gift bags," an A Level Up press release said ahead of a Saturday gift-packing event for The Great Gift Exchange, which benefits "disadvantaged" children in Arkansas, Okl…
- Get ready for expert analysis, team coverage and all the insights you need as the Arkansas Razorbacks gear up for their game against South Carolina.
- Northwest Arkansas animal shelters collaborating to better equip shelter staff across the region KNWA / FOX24Shelters in the Northwest Arkansas Animal Alliance are coming together for regular trainings for shelter staff members across the region, sharing knowledge and resources in hopes of helping more animals find their forever homes.
- NWA’s only Spanish-language print paper to close KNWA / FOX24La Prensa Libre AR, the only all-Spanish print newspaper between Northwest Arkansas, Tulsa, Memphis and Kansas City, will stop circulating December 28. Its final edition will publish December 30.
- Fearless Friday NWA Scoreboard: Week 11 KNWA / FOX24Fearless Friday is in full swing across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley for Week 11 of the high school football season!
- Some parts of a park in northern Fayetteville will close next week as the city plans to install a new feature.
- A man accused of fatally shooting another person in Northwest Arkansas last weekend allegedly sent threatening messages to the victim's family beforehand.
- At its annual meeting, the Northwest Arkansas Council highlighted startup investment through Onward FX while warning of wastewater needs and a $3 billion transportation funding gap.
- Noah Schmidt of UAFS previews International Education Week events, including Monday’s Culture Fest, and explains why students shouldn’t let cost stop them from studying abroad.
- Ahead of her Nov. 20 show at the Jones Center, comedian Ashley Austin Morris talks about audience chemistry, her Southern roots, acting versus stand-up and building new material.
- April Wallace recommends the first “Friends” Thanksgiving episode, the new season of “Ted Lasso” and the spy series “Slow Horses,” plus Mick Herron’s prequel “The Secret Hours.”
- Michael Tilley of Talk Business & Politics discusses Fort Smith building permits, the convention center’s catering request, a $140 million Pocola casino expansion and the death of Randy Reed.
- Flights temporarily halted at XNA, nationwide on Friday due to 'extraordinary circumstances,' FAA says KNWA / FOX24Flights are halted at the Northwest Arkansas National Airport and airports across the United States "due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety," the FAA said in a notice on Friday.
- The American Cruise Lines’ American Heritage riverboat was docked at the port when it was struck by the Atlantic Asphalt tanker Friday afternoon.
- A review of Razorback Athletics' resources found five areas the department needs to strengthen, including upping resources for football and allocating money more efficiently, University of Arkansas System President Jay B. Silveria told trustees Friday afterno…
- Operation: Stuff It also doubles as a raffle, with larger donations earning more chances to win prizes.
- A district letter said that no decision has been made yet, but the school board will consider two options: a gradual phase-out or a full closure.
- Rep. Steve Unger says the prisons could be built on the Washington and Benton County jail campuses. Other lawmakers say there are still questions to answer.
- Over 1,200 people are moving to NWA each month, totaling nearly 15,000 people each year. One priority for the region are to keep urban sprawl out of natural areas.
- The Salvation Army of Northwest Arkansas will provide overnight shelter on Thursday. Check-in starts at 7 p.m.
- About 55% of Missouri voters rejected Amendment 3, keeping a 2024 abortion rights law in place, but Gov. Mike Kehoe and Republican lawmakers say they will keep pushing to restrict access.
- UAMS’ Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is sending CT-equipped vans into rural Arkansas, where lung cancer causes about 2,000 deaths a year, with tobacco cessation counseling on board.
- About 43% of Arkansas households fall below the ALICE threshold. The Arkansas Advanced Energy Foundation is building an energy navigator to connect them with energy savings resources.
- Ahead of his Nov. 18 show at the Victory Theater in Rogers, Cyrus Chestnut talks with Robert Ginsburg about his gospel roots, Betty Carter and the joy of improvisation.
- Three cast members of the University of Arkansas production of Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me a Soprano” talk door-slam comedy, timing and getting ready for opening night.
- Christina Catsavis and Daniel Williams are moving forward to the runoff for Fort Smith mayor and will debate on Nov. 18.
- "I have never seen first responders move so fast in my entire life," said one person who heard the reported explosion.
- Arkansas State Police fire investigators are expected to return Thursday morning to investigate the cause.
- ATU-Ozark and Serverfarm are joining forces to get people trained for the data center expected to be built in Clarksville.
- Chief: Huntsville K-9’s behavior at softball game Thursday will result in additional training for dog, handler The Arkansas Democrat-GazetteHUNTSVILLE -- A Huntsville police officer and his assigned K-9 will undergo additional training after an incident in which the dog "became aggressive" toward another dog and a woman attending a softball game, according to the police chief.
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- Voters in Carroll County can now head to the polls to vote in local, county and state races, as well as decide on four statewide issues: three proposed constitutional amendments and one bond question.
- History, mystery meet at new Huntsville festival on Friday Madison County RecordHuntsville’s history and its lingering mysteries will share the spotlight Friday, Oct. 23, when the inaugural Crossroads Lore & Legend Festival brings an evening of free family activities to the downtown square.
- Huntsville places third at district tournament Madison County RecordHuntsville rallied after losing the first set to beat second-seeded Elkins and finish third in the District 4A-1 volleyball tournament last week at the AT & Georgia Mae Smith Activity Center.
- JPs approve sale of Tahoe to City of Huntsville Madison County RecordThe Madison County Quorum Court approved selling a 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe to the City of Huntsville for $54,710, the county’s purchase price, during its meeting Monday.
