Community News

Area Senior Centers change food service schedule WESTSIDE -- Due to the closure of area Senior Activity Centers because of the coronavirus, the foodservice program at the centers has been changed temporarily. ... by Susan Holland - March 31, 2020

Bulkworks open for business in Gentry GENTRY -- While many businesses are temporarily closing their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, a new business opened on Friday in Gentry, offering bulk fo... by Randy Moll - March 25, 2020

It's a corona conglomeration As I sit here at the old Smith-Corona -- no relative of that corona-thing that is roaring through the world spreading every type of negative experience, not onl... by Dodie Evans - March 25, 2020

Pain in the gut -- understanding IBS Often misunderstood, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal condition that deserves more attention. by SILOAM SPRINGS REGIONAL HOSPITAL - March 25, 2020

Mayor addresses Gentry citizens regarding the covid-19 outbreak GENTRY -- The city of Gentry and its mayor, Kevin Johnston, are advising residents to follow the suggested precautionary steps on the Center for Disease Control... by Randy Moll - March 25, 2020

Senior Center Menus Week of March 30-April 3 by STAFF REPORT - March 25, 2020

State's coronavirus cases rise to 118; Governor warns of strain on health system The number of coronavirus cases in Arkansas continued to grow Saturday, reaching 118, as Gov. Asa Hutchinson warned that the spread of the virus likely will not... by Ginny Monk, John Moritz - March 22, 2020

Eight hours of sleep improves body's use of insulin The American Diabetes Association reports on researchers who set out to explore the hypothesis that one of the many functions of sleep is to help assure the nor... by SILOAM SPRINGS REGIONAL HOSPITAL - March 18, 2020

Gentry library open by appointment only GENTRY -- Due to concerns related to the covid-19 virus, Gentry Public Library will be closed except by appointment for essential services such as internet and ... by Randy Moll - March 18, 2020

Senior Centers closed to the public WESTSIDE -- The Billy V. Hall Senior Activity and Wellness Center and the Gentry Senior Activity Center will be closed to the public through March 30. This anno... by Susan Holland - March 18, 2020

Gravette council holds special audit meeting, considers several ordinances GRAVETTE -- Members of the Gravette City Council held a short special meeting Thursday evening, March 12, to discuss the results of the city's 2019 audit. Carl ... by Susan Holland - March 18, 2020

Hometown Events Quilt class canceled — The PieceMakers Quilt Club, which normally meets on the third Saturday of the month at the Gravette Church of Christ annex, has canceled ... by STAFF REPORT - March 18, 2020

March welcomes spring night sky for constellations Well ... February was not the greatest month around here for amateur astronomers! Clouds and rain and just plain cold. On to March! by DAVID CATER Star-Gazing - March 18, 2020

Gravette HOSA students win medals at state GRAVETTE -- Students in the Gravette High School HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) Club traveled to Hot Springs March 9-11 to compete in the Arkansa... by Susan Holland - March 18, 2020

Senior Center Menus Week of March 23-27 by STAFF REORT - March 18, 2020