Stories from Friday, November 25, 2016

According to County Judge Bob Cantrell, a new bridge was just completed on Shaw Bridge Lane just north of Marked Tree. Cantrell said the $1.3 million bridge cost the county between $32-36,000. The bridge was engineered by the state, which also oversaw its construction...

Thanks to generous donations from Jerry and Angie Sims and Rev. Jimmy and Patti Swinford, the Stepping Stone Sanctuary in Trumann will be able to expand. The $130,000 donation from the Sims and Swinford families will give the homeless shelter more room for food storage. The shelter opened earlier this year and has quickly run out of space...