Stories from Thursday, November 10, 2022

The Arkansas Department of Transportation has announced award recipients for its Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) and Recreational Trails Program (RTP) for 2022. Recipients of those award include two in Mississippi County: (TAP) Osceola (Sponsor) for the Downtown Streetscape Phase 2 and (RTP) Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (Sponsor) for the Mississippi River Barfield Access. In Poinsett County: ASUN-Marked Tree (Sponsor) for the Marked Tree Walking Trial...

Harrisburg's Gavin Grubbs celebrates NASCAR championship in Phoenix.

Shane Fore, Executive Director of the Stepping Stones Sanctuary, recently gave the Trumann Lions Club an update on the happenings at the sanctuary. Fore has been the executive director for six months and has served the on the board as president for three years. He's a member of the North America Missions Board and pastor at the Maple Grove Main Street Campus. “Thank you for letting me speak today about your Trumann homeless shelter,” Fore said...

There is a special program taking place this month to provide a creative outlet for veterans. The Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home and Southern Tenant Farmers Museum will host a Veterans Songwriting Retreat on Friday, November 11 and Saturday, November 12 in collaboration with Freedom Sings...

New Trumann business has ribbon cutting.

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW Post 4679) and The Auxiliary will host a free Thanksgiving meal to the community on November 26. The feast will begin at 6 p.m. at the Harrisburg Community Center, 203 West South, Harrisburg. The feast is open to the public...

Did you know that cancer affects approximately one in five cats and one in four dogs? Or that it is the primary disease-related cause of pet death in the United States? Cancer is a devastating disease that can cause a wide range of symptoms in pets, much like in humans. ...

It’s that time of year again, when the weather starts getting cooler and people decide to fire up the chainsaw and gather firewood in hopes of heating their house or to just enjoy the comfort of a fire in the fireplace. Just a few safety precautions can mean the difference between a warm fire and a trip to the hospital...

EPC (8-2, 5-2) secured the second seed in the conference and a first round state playoff game at home with a 48-36 win over Marked Tree (8-2, 5-2) this past Friday night at Don Lovell Memorial Field. The Indians will get the three seed in the conference and travel to Conway Christian for their first round game...

Trumann (5-5, 4-3) scored on their first six possessions to build a 41-0 lead on their way to a 48-21 win over Harrisburg (2-8, 0-7) in 4A-3 conference action at RMC Stadium. Trumann will advance to the state playoffs as they will travel to Star City next Friday...

Last week of regular season.