to Act 372, later ruled unconstitutional, requesting that certain books be relocated. Hector again declined, citing First Amendment concerns. That August, the Quorum Court approved an ordinance changing library governance and granting...
attention. But the rivalry didn’t start with the Salt Bowl. It started more than 50 years ago, when two neighboring schools were simply looking for a football opponent. Former Bryant coach Dwight Fite remembers how it came together. Fite,...
The Bryant Hornets and the Benton Panthers held their annual Salt Bowl press conference Aug. 26 at the Saline County Technical Campus. Shane Broadway, interim chancellor of Arkansas State Universitythree Rivers, opened the press...
Marilyn Anita Collatt Murrow, a woman who once nearly died as a baby only to stick around and cause delightful memories for decades afterward, has left this world after a life marked by grit, mischief, faith, and an unapologetic love of...
Michael Gerald Holt, 76, of Benton, Arkanasas passed away August 25, 2026. He was born November 16, 1949 in Mccrory, Arkansas. Services entrusted to Smith-benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.smithfamilycares.com.
There are certain places in Arkansas that become part of your memory before you’re old enough to understand why they’re special. For me, Eureka Springs (Carroll County) is one of those places, and somewhere in those childhood memories is the...