A unique relationship has begun to flourish between those in the Madison County Drug Court and the Open Arms Pantry and Pregnancy Center in Huntsville. Eventually, those in the drug court will be selling flowers and vegetables they planted and grew themselves.
Hundreds of spectators gathered to witness the hills come alive with color and light during White River Baptist Church’s Fourth of July Celebration Saturday night. The fireworks display signified the finale of the day-long event congregation members worked tirelessly to provide for the community.
A committee tasked with looking at possible pay increases for personnel in the Madison County Sheriff’s Office will recommend a plan to do just that to the full Madison County Quorum Court at 6 p.m. on Monday in the Madison County Courtroom.
An alternative sentencing residential facility located two miles outside Huntsville opened three weeks ago by organizer and Huntsville resident Nick Robbins, who says the facility will provide services to low-level offenders.
Whack. Whack. Whack, whack, whack. Whack. Whack. Whack, whack, whack. That’s what it sounds like when a Cornhole match takes place. Bags filled with tiny resin pellets hit elevated boards that have a 6-inch hole at the top. The goal, of course, is to get the bag in the hole, either a direct shot or when the bag hits the board and slides into the hole.
July is rodeo month in Madison County, and three rodeos are planned for next month at Sky High Arena atop Governor’s Hill in Huntsville.
Emergency personnel were called into action Saturday night when floaters on War Eagle Creek in Madison County were reported missing.
The Madison County Water Facilities Board recently celebrated its 50th anniversary.
The Huntsville Planning Commission on Monday chose Aug. 19 for the city’s second trash pickup day of the year.
FAYETTEVILLE – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is offering a group prenatal program for pregnant mothers in Madison County through its Office of Community Health & Research.
The Elkins City Council discussed the need to update security lights and wiring at Bunch Park, something that could cost $18,000 to $20,000, according to Mayor Troy Reed.
ST. PAUL – Renovations to Robbie Stephens Park in St. Paul may officially move forward now that the state has approved the town’s plans and issued the $100,000 check for the Facilities for Underdeveloped Neighborhoods (FUN) Park grant. The issue, along with several other items of town business, were discussed during St. Paul Town Council’s meeting on June 20.
The design of two gateway signs to be placed along the Highway 412 bypass have been finalized and will be turned over to the production company in Bentonville, according to Huntsville Economic Development Director Brandi Holt.
Jerry Smith, left, and Tim Smith with Smith-Doyle in Memphis, Tenn., put up a sign at the new location of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and jail.
The City of Huntsville’s Wage & Position Committee met last week and voted to make the job of mayor a full-time position, according to Huntsville Finance Director Katie Boyd.
Independence Day celebrations are planned throughout the area around the July 4th holiday, and customers have already started spending their money on fireworks at local stands.
The Huntsville School District has been in negotiations with the Huntsville Police Department and the City of Huntsville about school resource officers at local schools, after Madison County Sheriff Ronnie Boyd said his department would no longer provide the officers.
Excitement bolted through the muggy morning air around Fritchie Farms last Saturday as hundreds of cyclists from across the world huddled near the starting line of the Highlands Gravel Classic. For every athlete sweating on that dirt road, The Highlands race presented a rare chance to compete on the world stage.
The 2023 War Eagle Creek Steward Award recently was presented to Larry and Marty Karigan-Winter for their passion and leadership for environmental conservation and sustainability, leaving a lasting benefit for all residents of Madison County.
Lightning hit a cedar tree off of Madison 3352 on June 14, leaving plenty of damage behind. The tree is located on Venus Mountain, southeast of Huntsville.