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Century Bank of the Ozarks celebrates 130 years
GAINESVILLE - “The enterprise will be a great local convenience.”. That statement was printed in the Gainesville paper in 1894 announcing the Bank of Gainesville’s start and ultimately became a fulfilled prophecy. Despite the perils of the Great Depression — not to mention great regional change — robbers...
Joe Hickman celebrates 40th anniversary at KY3; makes news himself
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Congrats to KY3′s Joe Hickman, who celebrated his 40th anniversary at the station. The Arkansas native anchored sports coverage at KY3 for more than 33 years. He transitioned to news in 2017. During his time at KY3, he covered virtually every major sporting event in...
SCHEDULE CHANGE! Hulk Hogan At Lake Of The Ozarks: Here's Where To Find Him
The rumors are true: Hulk Hogan is coming to Lake of the Ozarks. As he promotes his new Real American Beer across the country, The Hulkster is swinging through the Lake area on Friday, July 19. His media team confirmed to Lake Expo that the WWF wrestling legend plans to...
How Arkansas officials are helping those without flood insurance
FAULKNER COUNTY, Ark — Many people in Arkansas have had a firsthand experience with floodwaters, especially the people living in Faulkner County. The recent heavy rains have damaged homes and businesses in the area and caused several roads to have to close until the rain subsided. Though those roads and streets have reopened, the damage that was left behind can be difficult to repair and some insurance policies may not cover the costs.
Mountain Home Public Schools’ Board to fill vacant seat tonight
The Mountain Home Public School Board is set to convene for its regular July meeting tomorrow at 5 p.m., where a key item on the agenda will be interviewing six candidates for the seat left vacant by Bob Chester’s resignation last month. The board will meet in executive session...
Boil order issued for Strawberry
STRAWBERRY, Ark. (KAIT) - The Arkansas Department of Health has issued a boil water order for Strawberry. The ADH issued the order Thursday for the entire Strawberry Waterworks system. The department cited an “inadequate disinfectant level” in the Lawrence County town’s water system. Residents are advised to...
The ageless Stones keep on Rolling
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Some guys just won’t retire. Three of them will be on stage Sunday night at Thunder Ridge Nature Arena. Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are 80 (Jagger turns 81 next week). Ron Wood is 76. The Stones first landed on the pop charts in 1964 with “Not Fade Away.” The following year, […]
SBA administrator visits Northwest Arkansas business owners affected by tornadoes
U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman spoke with Northwest Arkansas business owners affected by tornadoes during a roundtable discussion on July 18, 2024 at the Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce. (Antoinette Grajeda/Arkansas Advocate) When Daniel Sanchez’s family discovered the damage a tornado caused their small business in May, he...
Clanton Farms Donates Fresh Produce to Arkansas Foodbank
HERMITAGE, Ark. – The Arkansas Foodbank proudly announced a significant donation from Clanton Farms on Tuesday. The family-owned farm, situated at 520 East 4th Street in Hermitage, has generously provided the food bank with 10 truckloads of watermelons and a variety of tomatoes this summer. Clanton Farms, known for...
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