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Man gets year in jail in neighbor’s death

May 16, 2013 1:38pm

A man who got into a confrontation with his neighbor a year ago has been found guilty of third-degree battery.

Robert Delay, 36, of Clinton was found guilty May 10 during a bench trial in...

Fighting City Hall

May 16, 2013 1:32pm

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Drilling fluids spill into Cadron Creek

May 01, 2013 11:32pm

More than 100 barrels of oil-based drilling mud spilled into Cadron Creek after a wreck Saturday.

The accident happened about 2:30 p.m. Saturday when an 18-wheeler apparently failed to...

Tornado talks takes center stage at meeting of Quorum Court

May 01, 2013 11:23pm

By Anita Tucker

atucket@arkansasnews.com

Much of the Van Buren County Quorum Court’s last meeting was spent talking about the April 10 tornado — the cost, the damage and the huge...

School employee seeks hearing after changes to 2013-14 contract

May 01, 2013 11:23pm

A long-time employee in the Clinton School District has requested an open hearing after being notified that her contract was partially non-renewed.

Wanda Shannon, a classified office...

What’s Going On

May 01, 2013 11:38pm

Ready, set …

Relay for Life begins at 6 p.m. Friday at the Clinton City Park. There will be a 2.5K Glow Walk/Run at 9:30 p.m. Other events include a hot-dog eating contest, a Survivor Walk,...

Agency offers tips on selling downed trees

May 01, 2013 11:34pm

From the Arkansas Forestry Commission

In the wake of the April 10 tornado in Van Buren County, some landowners may be looking into the possibility of selling the timber that was damaged by...

Correc tion

May 01, 2013 11:59pm

Correction

The Botkinburg Foursquare Church that was damaged in last month’s tornado recently held services at the nearby Seventh-day Adventist Church...

Man charged with assault

Apr 24, 2013 6:04pm

Man charged with assault

Van Buren County deputies responded to 906 Gaslight Road recently on a call that a man with a gun was threatening people.

Officers arrived to encounter the...

Shirley making Homecoming plans

Apr 24, 2013 5:17pm

Shirley making plans for Homecoming

At its April meeting, the Shirley City Council made plans for the town’s annual Homecoming, traditionally held in June.

Mayor Johnny Sowell said he...

What’s Going On

Apr 24, 2013 5:26pm

Roads

The Arkansas State Highway Commission has opened bids for improvements to roadways in Van Buren County. The purpose of this project is to resurface 9.5 miles of Highway 16 from Highway...

Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday

Apr 24, 2013 6:02pm

The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration is holding its National Drug Take-Back Day this Saturday, April 27. The Van Buren County drop-off location will be the WalMart...

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