July 24, 2026
Opinion
Empowering Local Schools
National Lawmakers Put Education Authority Back in State HandsBy Chris Lesher, Public Information OfficerChris.Lesher@senate.ar.govArkansas will now have broader authority to shape its own education policies…
Obituaries
News
Eudora Mayor Running for State Senate
Photo courtesy Arkansas Democrat Gazette Eudora Mayor Tomeka Butler is vying for Arkansas Senate District 1 Seat. Butler will run against one of two Republicans in the race, either Laura “Missy” Wardlaw of Johnsville or Harrell Wilson of Cleveland County. A special primary election to determine the Republican candidate will be held in September. The…
Community
American by Choice
Photo submitted At an all-American beach vacation, naturalized American citizen Norma Mondragon smiles while surrounded by her husband, children and grandchild. The Mondragon parents both teach in the Hamburg school district where Norma has taught for 23 years. Part Three of a Four Part Series on Naturalized Citizens in Southeast ArkansasBy Sarah StaggAt the head…
Sports
Lake Village Pro Rodeo
Photo 1 captures the regal American Flag entry by 2024 Miss Crossett PRCA Queen Chevi Douglas-Williams.Photo 2 features Bareback Riding, and the announced winners were…
Lifestyle
American by Choice
Photo submitted At an all-American beach vacation, naturalized American citizen Norma Mondragon smiles while surrounded by her husband, children and grandchild. The Mondragon parents both…