Lady Bulldogs lose to Lady Highlanders
DECATUR -- In the only contest of the week, the Decatur Lady Bulldogs took to the road for a conference contest against rival Eureka Springs Lady Highlanders a…
DECATUR -- In the only contest of the week, the Decatur Lady Bulldogs took to the road for a conference contest against rival Eureka Springs Lady Highlanders a…
GRAVETTE -- For the second time in one week, the Gravette Lions came up a point short in the last seconds of the game, losing to the Huntsville Eagles during t…
DECATUR -- Because the Jan. 21 opponent, Arts Academy of Arkansas, did not have a senior high girls basketball team, the Decatur junior high Lady Bulldogs had …
GRAVETTE -- In the first conference showdown of the week, the Lady Lions played host to the Shiloh Christian Lady Saints in the competition gym at Gravette on …
GRAVETTE -- In week two of the 4A Region 1 conference race, the Gravette Lady Lions outfoxed the Prairie Grove Lady Tigers to claim the prize, a conference win.
FLIPPIN -- After four hours on the road, the Decatur Lady Bulldogs had one hour to rest and warm-up for another conference contest, this time against the Lady …
DECATUR -- The Decatur City Council met Jan. 13 in the conference room at the city hall for the first session of the new year and new decade. The results produ…
GRAVETTE -- The Gravette Lions hit the court running at the competition gym Jan. 14 for the second half, week two, of the 2019-20 boys basketball season.
FLIPPIN -- With uniforms, medical supplies, water bottles, cheerleaders, coaches and players all loaded on the bus, the Decatur Bulldogs set out in a cold, ste…
DECATUR -- The Decatur Lady Bulldogs opened week two of the 2019-20 conference race by making the short trip to Centerton Jan. 14 and taking on new conference …
GRAVETTE -- The competition gym in Gravette was overflowing with a sea of orange and black T-shirts Jan. 7 as fans of all ages gathered to cheer on their Lions…
GRAVETTE -- A sea of orange greeted the Gravette Lady Lions as the team took the court at the competition gym Jan. 7 for the first conference game of 2020 agai…
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS -- Its name was Isaiah, and it packed a punch as it moved across the country. The National Weather Service had predicted for nearly a week t…
DECATUR -- Returning for the second half of the 2019-20 season, the Decatur Bulldog varsity boys basketball team started its road to the district playoff with …
WESTSIDE -- The Lions hit the wet roads of Northwest Arkansas Friday night for their next conference contest against the Cardinals in Farmington. The Lions alm…
DECATUR -- After a two-week break, the Decatur Lady Bulldogs were back in action at Peterson Gym Jan. 7, squaring off against longtime rival, the Eureka Spring…
DECATUR -- Recent fervor over the number of times passing Kansas City Southern freight trains blow their whistles at night has sparked an interest in the speed…
DECATUR -- "Why do the trains have to blow their whistles at all hours of the night?" was a question Alderman James Jessen asked Mayor Bob Tharp during the Nov…
DECATUR -- The future of our great nation rests in the hands of the next generation of young people interested enough to enter the world of politics. Around th…
WESTSIDE -- Santa failed the Gravette Lions once again this year when the Harrison Goblins caught their second wind early in the third quarter to achieve a win…
WESTSIDE -- With only four days left before Christmas, the Gravette Lady Lions were hoping for an early present from Santa in the form of a win as the team tra…
DECATUR -- The Decatur Chamber of Commerce announced the names of the 2019 Christmas Light contest winners on Dec. 20 at Decatur City Hall.
DECATUR -- During the Dec. 16 Decatur School Board meeting, a very special seventh-grade student was presented with the Bulldog Pride Award for being selected …
DECATUR -- Sweet music filled the air at Peterson Gym in Decatur Dec. 17, thanks to the combined efforts of the Decatur High School choir and band, coupled wit…
DECATUR -- The third- and fourth-grade classes at Northside Elementary in Decatur took center stage in the cafeteria Dec. 12 to present the 2019 Winter Music C…
DECATUR -- Charley and Billie Doublehead wanted to make a difference in children living in low-income communities like Decatur this holiday. With the help of P…
DECATUR -- The Decatur Bulldogs returned home Friday night to host the Cotter Warriors in their second conference game of the week. The Bulldogs played a fast-…
DECATUR -- On a cool winter afternoon, people of all ages gathered at the Decatur Depot Friday waiting for a very special train. Suddenly from off in the dista…
DECATUR -- The Lady Bulldogs returned to Peterson Gym in Decatur Friday night for the second conference matchup of the week. After winning big against the Haas…
FAYETTEVILLE -- The Decatur Lady Bulldogs hit the road Dec. 10, traveling to Fayetteville for the first conference game of the 2019-20 basketball season agains…
WESTSIDE -- The Gravette Lady Lions hit the road the week of Dec. 9, traveling to Adair, Okla., to participate in the 27th annual Adair High School Invitationa…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Decatur Bulldog fans who made the hour-long trip to east Fayetteville Dec. 10 got their money's worth when Decatur, trailing by as much as 10 t…
WESTSIDE -- The Gravette Lions traveled west Dec. 11 to take on the Wildcats of Chouteau-Mazie, Okla. This was the only game for the Lions during the week of D…
GENTRY -- Athleticism abounded at Pioneer Gym in Gentry as the Decatur Bulldog cheer team, along with 12 high school teams from around Northwest Arkansas, comp…
DECATUR -- Santa and Mrs. Claus made a naughty or nice checkup run on Decatur area residents Dec. 6, arriving in style aboard the Decatur Fire Department's two…
DECATUR -- The Decatur Lady Bulldogs chalked up one in the winning column Dec. 3 as the team played host to the Ozark Catholic Academy Lady Griffins from Tonti…
DECATUR -- After coming off a big loss to the Pirates in Greenland Dec. 2, the Decatur Bulldogs returned home to Peterson Gym to host the Ozark Catholic Academ…
GRAVETTE -- The Gravette Lady Lions returned to the Competition Gym in Gravette Dec. 3, playing host to the Lincoln Lady Wolves in a nonconference contest. The…
WEST FORK -- The Decatur Bulldogs ran into a little trouble with the big cats during Thursday night's away game in West Fork. After 48 minutes of play, the Bul…
GRAVETTE -- Lion fans were not disappointed during the Dec. 3 Gravette-Lincoln Wolves matchup at the competition gym in Gravette. They watched their favorite t…
WEST FORK -- After losing by only one point to the Lady Pirates three days earlier, the Decatur Lady Bulldogs were primed and ready for a fight when the team t…
ROGERS -- For hundreds of thousands of young people, cheerleading is a bridge between sports teams and fans during any indoor or outdoor event. But cheerleadin…
LINCOLN -- For Decatur coach Fess Thompson, the struggle to get his team ignited continued Nov. 26 when the Bulldogs traveled to Lincoln to participate in day …
DECATUR -- Rural residents living outside the Decatur city limits waited two weeks to voice their opinions on the city's proposed annexation ordinance. Because…
LINCOLN -- The Decatur Lady Bulldogs had their hands full Nov. 26 when the team squared off against the rival Life Way Lady Warriors from Centerton during day …
DECATUR -- Recent research shows that children who read 20 minutes every day score in the 90th percentile on standardized tests.
DECATUR -- The story of the first Thanksgiving in the new world is one that has been passed down through generations for almost 400 years.
WESTSIDE -- The Gravette Lions and Lady Lions were on the road last week traveling to Oklahoma City, Cedarville and Batesville for a series of non-conference c…
WESTSIDE -- It is always hard for parents when they lose a son to illness or an unforeseen accident. One Decatur couple lost a son in a tragic boating accident…
DECATUR -- The Decatur Chamber of Commerce is once again sponsoring its annual Christmas Lights Decorating Contest, which started on Dec. 1.