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Road construction in St. Paul began April 10 and will result in several roads getting a new overlay. The matter was discussed during the April 9 regular St. Paul Town Council meeting. 

The Board of Directors of the Madison County Water Facilities Board met in regular session on Tuesday, April 9, in the water office.

Meaningful adventures in nature await children and adults at the Ozark Natural Science Center, which offers educational opportunities focusing on plants and wildlife unique to Madison County and Northwest Arkansas.

The Madison County Quorum Court was presided over by Justice of the Peace Wendy Pettz in its regular meeting Monday night, as County Judge Larry Garrett was recovering from surgery and unable to attend. Garrett participated in the meeting via conference call, however, and the court was able to take care of an agenda that consisted mostly with the passage of various ordinances.

The City of Huntsville held its annual Cleanup Day on Saturday, tackling various areas around the city where litter seemed to be a problem.

Barring any last-minute delays, Hunter Nolan Chenoweth on Monday will face three counts of felony murder in Madison County Circuit Court in Huntsville before Judge Mark Lindsay.

The classified staff at Huntsville School District will receive an average of a six percent pay increase next school year but no back pay after the Huntsville School Board approved the raises during the board’s regular April meeting on Monday. 

The annual Huntsville Vet Clinic/4-H Rabies Vaccination Clinics began on Tuesday, April 16. Rabies Vaccine will be $12 each for cats and dogs; DHLPP will be $20; Lyme will be $40; and Bordetella will be $19.50.

Local writer, entrepreneur and nonprofit leader Jamie Smith is releasing her first book, Destination Changes, April 8. 

Arvest Foundation donated $10,500 to the City of Huntsville for the purchase of the new scoreboard for the softball fields at MItchusson Park. Pictured are Kari Bolinger, Meredith Miller, Mayor …

State Sen. Bryan King, R-Green Forest, chaired a meeting of the Arkansas Senate Children and Youth Committee on Thursday, April 4 to talk about cryptocurrency mining, about which King has voiced concerns as operations have spread across Arkansas.

Visitors to the Madison County Farmers Market will find plenty of locally-produced foods and crafts to purchase, but vendors will now be selling their wares on Saturdays in the overflow parking lot on Church Avenue behind Arvest Bank and next door to the Farm Bureau office. 

Adam Daniels, 17, a senior at Elkins High School, is leading the charge to rejuvenate Japton Community Park, an area of former civic pride that has fallen into disrepair over the years.

The Huntsville City Council met in a lengthy regular session Monday night to discuss a wide-ranging agenda. The council tabled a few items, including a decision on proposals entered to purchase the city’s industrial park site, and proposals submitted by local banks pursuant to a $580,000 line of credit sought by Mayor Travis Dotson.

Children at Huntsville Intermediate School use safety glasses in a variety of holders — some of them attached to wearable paper plates — to witness the Great American Eclipse as it moved across Madison County on Monday, April 8, at approximately 1:30 p.m.

Students at Huntsville Intermediate School enjoy viewing the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024.

In March, the Madison County Library celebrated Fiber Arts with a large exhibit of various local fiber art pieces

A Fayetteville man died on Monday, April 1, in a one-vehicle accident on Highway 412 near Lake Hindsville.

The following felony cases were resolved in Madison County Circuit Court during the month of March.

The following violations were found at local businesses by the Arkansas Department of Health during the month of March.

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