Chamber sponsors Business and Community Reception
GENTRY -- It was a full house at the 2024 Business and Community Reception held April 9 in the McKee Community Room of the Gentry Public Library. In addition t…
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Fire destroys home on Giles Avenue
GENTRY -- Fire departments from Gentry and the surrounding area responded to a house fire at 412 S. Giles Avenue on Sunday afternoon.
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Community Clinics buys Community Physicians Group
GENTRY -- Community Clinic, one of Northwest Arkansas's largest primary care providers, announced its recent acquisition of Community Physicians Group of Siloa…
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Council holds special meeting, selects engineering firm
GRAVETTE -- Members of the Gravette City Council held a special meeting on Tuesday, April 9, to decide which engineer to hire for the sewer extension project t…
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Students watch solar eclipse in Gentry
GENTRY -- Students at Gentry Public Schools donned special eyewear and viewed the partial eclipse on Monday, April 8. Some celebrated the event with an eclipse…
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Third Thursdays to begin April 18
GRAVETTE -- A spokesman for the Greater Gravette Chamber of Commerce has announced that the group has decided to continue its Third Thursday events. The first …
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Pioneers win one, drop three in full week of play
GENTRY -- The Pioneer baseball team scored three runs in the bottom for the first, four in the fourth, and one in the seventh for an 8-7 victory over Providenc…
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Subscriber ExclusiveLady Lions come back after loss for big wins
GRAVETTE -- After losing a 2-1 ballgame to Bentonville on Monday, April 8, the Lady Lions came back and downed Prairie Grove 14-4 on Tuesday, April 9, and Har-…
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Gravette teams sweep Lion Invitational
GRAVETTE -- Both the boys' and girls' track teams from Gravette High School swept the Lion Invitational track meet in Gravette on Thursday by large margins, an…
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Subscriber ExclusiveCards club Pioneers, 16-8
GENTRY -- Farmington (7-4, 3-2) and Gentry (9-13, 1-4) combined for 29 hits and 24 runs before the Cardinals emerged with a conference win in 4A-1 baseball on …
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Subscriber ExclusiveLady Pioneers find perfect blend of offense and defense
GENTRY -- Gentry gave up a run that tied the game, then rallied with a 6-run sixth inning to knock off Farmington, 7-2, in 4A-1 Conference softball action on T…
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Subscriber ExclusiveLions lose three games in play last week
GRAVETTE -- Following a huge win over Berryville on April 5, the Gravette baseball team lost three games last week -- falling 4-3 to Prairie Grove on April 8, …
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Sports Column: Living legend draws out best in opponents
SPRINGDALE -- Har-Ber skipper Randy Osnes' effectiveness as a coach draws out the best, not only from the Lady Wildcats but from opponents, on his way to 600 c…
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Subscriber ExclusiveLady Pioneers win three games last week, lose two on Saturday
GENTRY -- After their big win over Farmington on Tuesday, April 9, the Lady Pioneers picked up 10-9 and 10-6 wins, respectively, over the Fayetteville Lady Bul…
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Subscriber ExclusiveDecatur has success on the soccer field
LINCOLN -- The Lady Bulldogs traveled to Lincoln on April 8. After a scoreless first half, Lady Bulldog forward Heaven McGarrah found an opening in the Lincoln…
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Subscriber ExclusiveLady Pioneers add three more wins
GENTRY--After defeating their Highway 59 rivals, the Lady Lions of Gravette, on March 29, the Lady Pioneers added three more wins last week to be 12-2 for the …
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American Legion post to meet on Saturday
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Earth Day!
Earth Day 2024
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OPINION: Decoding spring headaches
Between the increase in sunlight and the occasional storm, April isn't always nice to your noggin. And while we might be quick to blame seasonal allergies, the…
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EDITORIAL: Arts and culture drive financial rejuvenation
When communities look to revitalize, they often tend to overlook one of the most effective and efficient tools in their revitalization or rejuvenation toolbox,…
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RELIGION: Let the Son make you free
"They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I …
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Tips to keep feet healthy
Podiatrist Dr. Kory Miskin, of Northwest Medical Plaza -- Springdale, is encouraging patients to put their best foot forward by following a few simple healthy …
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Springtime!
It's springtime!
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EDITORIAL: Spend your dollars wisely!
I was recently involved in a discussion that reminded me of a column I wrote years ago. The column focused on the town of Laurel, Mississippi, and how they hav…
Religion
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RELIGION: Are you a child of the devil?
"Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is n…
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RELIGION: Let the Son make you free
"They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free? Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I …
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RELIGION: Do you live by faith in the resurrection?
"The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre." John 20:1…
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religion: One word says it all!
"After this, Jesus knowing that all things were now accomplished, that the scripture might be fulfilled, saith, I thirst. Now there was set a vessel full of vi…
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RELIGION: What is the truth that makes us free?
"Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed; and ye shall know the truth, and the truth sh…
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RELIGION: Will you die in your sins?
"Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come. Then said the Jews, Will he kill…
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RELIGION: Are you stumbling through life in darkness?
"Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the Light of the world: he that followeth Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life." Joh…
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What is marriage? Why do we still hold it sacred?
One of the biggest disappointments in recent years was the Supreme Court's 2015 decision regarding marriage and the subsequent overruling and changing of state…