Progress made in services to Hiwasse area
Committee meeting mostly informational
GRAVETTE — The Gravette City Council Committee of the Whole meeting Thursday night proved to be an informational session on many topics ranging from the municipal swimming pool to the recent city-wide cleanup. Continue Reading »
Leo takes turn as Strike
Lion mascot Sayer Smith grows into Naturals' mascot suit
DECATUR — DECATUR — Baseball season is in full swing for the Northwest Arkansas Naturals and Strike the Sasquatch is busy entertaining fans, but what really makes the playful mascot so entertaining? Continue Reading »
City, Chamber at work on numerous projects
Plans are in the works for a multi-city garage sale on the west side of Benton County
GENTRY — Plans are under way for Gentry’s Freedom Festival, with enough fireworks ordered to make the show almost 100 percent bigger than last year, according to Gentry Chamber of Commerce director Bev Saunders. Continue Reading »
HOMETOWN EVENTS: Area Quilt Class
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — The monthly quilt class will meet at 12:30 p.m. Continue Reading »
Two area students to graduate from MSSU
GRAVETTE — Two local students are among the 670 graduates at Missouri Southern State University at Joplin, Mo., who will receive degrees in the May 19 commencement on the MSSU campus. Continue Reading »
OBITUARIES: Westside Eagle Observer
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Ida Belle Arnold, 83, of Colcord, Okla., died May 8, 2012, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. Continue Reading »
Gentry police join traffic campaign
GENTRY — Police officers in Gentry plan to join the “Click It or Ticket” and "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign in an effort to educate the public and crack down on traffic violations such as not wearing seat belts or using child safety restraints and not wearing motorcycle helmets when required, as well as being on the lookout for those driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Continue Reading »
Gravette Athletic Boosters hold Appreciation Banquet & Awards Assembly on Saturday May 19th
GRAVETTE — This year the Gravette Athletic Boosters, Inc. will hold its annual membership appreciation banquet in conjunction with the club-sponsored Gravette High School athletic awards banquet and assembly on Saturday, May 19, at the GHS Commons. Continue Reading »
School ends Tuesday
GRAVETTE — May 22 will be the last day of school for Gravette students. Continue Reading »
Gentry schools to serve summer meals
GENTRY — Meals will again be offered in Gentry through the Seamless Summer Program 2012 which runs from May 21 through July 27 (except for Memorial Day and the week of July 4th). Continue Reading »
Hwy. 59 contract awarded
GRAVETTE — A contract for resurfacing the 3.9 mile section of Highway 59 north from Decatur to the Spavinaw Creek Bridge just south of Gravette has been awarded by the Arkansas Highway Department. APAC-Centeral, Inc., of Fayetteville, was awarded the contract at $639,469.68. Continue Reading »
Gentry students move up
GENTRY — It was promotion day on Friday for 125 eighthgrade students at Gentry Middle School. Continue Reading »
Grief loss seminar offered at OCH
GRAVETTE — A “Grief and Loss Support” seminar will be offered by the Ozarks Community Hospital from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 21, at the hospital’s facility in Gravette. Continue Reading »
Class of 2012 awarded diplomas in Gentry graduation
GENTRY — Seventy-five seniors at Gentry High School were awarded diplomas in graduation ceremonies Friday night at the Bill George Arena on the campus of John Brown University in Siloam Springs. Continue Reading »
Gravette hired to be Decatur's principal
DECATUR — Jeff Gravette, of Bella Vista, was chosen to be the next Decatur Northside Elementary School Principal. Continue Reading »
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