The Buffalo Conservation District in Marshall is gearing up for its Annual Strawberry Production Workshop for home gardeners. The event will take place on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at 201 Factory Road in Marshall.
Congratulations are in order for two outstanding local 4-H members, Jeremiah and Miriam Beckwith, who recently represented Searcy County at the Arkansas State O-Rama, one of the state’s premier youth development competitions.
The Daughters of Hope and Transformation (DOHTS), a local faith-based recovery ministry for women overcoming addiction, is in critical need of community support as they face the loss of their current residence at the end of August.
As the 2025-2026 school year begins, Arkansas families are reminded not to miss out on valuable food support through the Summer EBT program. Eligible households can still receive $120 per school-aged child to help cover the cost of groceries—but only until August 25.
Mark your calendars for a delightful evening of music and talent as the Ozark Heritage Arts Center and the Resonance Youth Choir present their Summer Choir Concert on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at the Ozark Heritage Arts Center and Museum, located at 410 Oak Street in Leslie.
Community spirit was alive and well in Marshall Monday evening as Petit Jean Electric Cooperative launched the first stop of its Member Connection Tour. From 6:00 to 7:30 PM, members gathered for an evening of engagement, information, and appreciation at a well-attended event that brought neighbors and cooperative leaders together under one roof.
Landis Volunteer Fire Department (LVFD) has received a donation of emergency drinking water from Anheuser-Busch to help keep its firefighters hydrated during wildfire response efforts this season. The donation, made in partnership with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC), will provide critical hydration to first responders working long hours in extreme conditions.
Mark your calendars and bring your appetite! D.O.H.T.s (Daughters of Hope and Transformation) invites the community to join them for their first Friday lunch event on July 25, 2025, hosted at Northview Church.
Searcy County is gearing up for an exciting event this fall as the Arkansas High Country Race returns to the region. Registration is now open for this world-class endurance event that will challenge cyclists with over 1,000 miles of rugged, multi-surface terrain—showcasing some of the most breathtaking views in the state.
Gary Mars, a professional truck driver for Walmart Transportation, won first place in the sleeper truck division at the 2025 Arkansas Truck Driving Championship competition held June 27-28 at the Rogers Convention Center in Rogers, Ark. The event is hosted by the Arkansas Trucking Association.