Area residents are encouraged to roll up their sleeves and help save lives during a community blood drive hosted by First Baptist Church of Judsonia on Saturday, July 18. The blood drive will take place…
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Searcy Water and Sewer Rates Increasing Following State-Mandated Utility Study
Most Searcy residents will soon notice a small increase in their monthly water and sewer bills after a comprehensive rate study required under Arkansas law determined adjustments are needed to keep the city’s utility system…
Beebe Launches $2.50 Shelter Dog Adoption Special for 30 Days
The City of Beebe is celebrating America’s anniversary by encouraging residents to give shelter dogs a forever home through a special adoption promotion. Mayor Mike Robertson has signed an executive order reducing the adoption fee…
Searcy Proposes “The Ramp” as Name for New Community Center at Searcy Landing
A new identity could soon be coming to one of the largest public investments in Searcy’s history. During Thursday night’s Searcy City Council pre-agenda meeting, members of a community naming committee unveiled a branding proposal…
Beebe Police Identify Juvenile Suspects in Recent Vehicle Break-In Investigation
The Beebe Police Department says it has identified the suspects believed responsible for a string of vehicle break-ins reported across several neighborhoods over the past several nights. According to police, the break-ins began July 6…
Harding University Ranked Arkansas’ Best College for Student Athletes by Niche
Harding University has earned the top spot in Arkansas for student athletes, according to the latest rankings released by Niche. The Searcy-based university was named both the #1 Best College for Student Athletes and the…
Former Searcy Resident and Fitness Influencer Connor Murphy Dies at 32 in Thailand
Connor Murphy, a former Searcy resident who rose to international fame as a fitness influencer and YouTube personality, has died at the age of 32 following an apparent drowning in Thailand. Thai authorities said Murphy…
New Basketball Courts Now Open at Yancey Park in Searcy
Basketball players in Searcy have a brand-new place to hit the court. The City of Searcy has officially opened the newly renovated basketball courts at Yancey Park, giving residents another modern recreational facility as the…
Beebe Police Investigating String of Overnight Vehicle Break-Ins, Seeking Security Camera Footage
The Beebe Police Department is asking residents to review home security camera footage after a series of overnight vehicle break-ins occurred over the past several nights. According to police, the incidents began on July 6…
Town of Russell Launching Community Bicycle Program, Seeks Helmet Donations
The Town of Russell is preparing to launch a new community bicycle program designed to provide healthy, fun activities for children, families and residents. Town officials announced bicycles are expected to arrive in about 2…
