A new bridge on Highway 127 near Aurora and Witter has been completed, much to the delight of local residents who have endured years of detours and dusty, bumpy roads.
The Huntsville Fire Department’s Insurance Services Office rating will improve to a Class 3 beginning Sept. 1, meaning a “significant drop” in insurance for homeowners and business owners, Fire Chief Kevin Shinn told the Huntsville City Council on Monday.
Work continues on the Huntsville Water Department’s new water tank atop Governors’ Hill, and utility Manager Sean Davis said the company doing the work is on schedule.
The Huntsville School Board approved several recommended policies from the Arkansas School Board Association except for a few, including one that would have kept members from going on their own to visit individual school buildings.
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a new K-9 officer after one recently purchased bit its handler, deputy Logan Roddy.
The deceased body of a woman from Crawford County was found on Monday in a vehicle parked at a business in Huntsville.
Grouping bills together, flooding lawmakers with numerous bills at the end of a session, not keeping the public aware of what bills contain and not keeping a close eye on how much bills will cost the state are all worrisome trends in Arkansas, said District 28 State Sen. Bryan King last week.
Madison County Funeral Home Owner and Madison County Coroner Doug Rabold said he was surprised when opposition emerged recently to his plans to install a crematorium in a building he owns at 504 E. Main St.
Pee Wee football camp planned The annual Huntsville Eagle Pee Wee football camp will be held June 5-7 at Eagle Stadium for those students entering grades 1-7. The camp will be held from …
A total of 71 girls took part in the 2023 Little Spiker Volleyball Camp last week. The annual camp took place at the Charles H. Berry Gymnasium and covered the fundamentals of volleyball for those in …
The Eagles, top photo, are the 2023 Madison County Youth Baseball Coach Pitch Champions.
Huntsville High baseball coach Greg Harris met up over the weekend with former Eagle Luke Eaton just prior to the Division II Junior College World Series in Enid, Okla. Eaton, a freshman pitcher, and the South Arkansas College Stars opened the World Series with a 10-0 win over Frederick, then beat Lansing 11-1.
The Huntsville School District extended an offer for the athletic director’s position, but Superintendent Jonathan Warren said “since the board is the entity that hires,” he would not confirm who the position was offered to until he sends out the school board meeting packet on Wednesday afternoon.
Madison County officials are hoping grant money will help make improvements at the Wesley Community Center, one of five voting centers used during elections. The center, built in 1955, will need to be updated before it can continue as a voting center.
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has a pair of K-9 officers on staff, with one already working the streets.
U.S. flags are seen in Huntsville Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day.
It’s a tale of two yearbooks. The Huntsville Middle School yearbook was recognized as the best yearbook in the nation for the second consecutive year.
An official with Rausch Coleman Homes said the company is making repairs to houses built in Huntsville, if needed, although the president of the Property Owners Association at Cedar Bluff Subdivision said many issues are not being resolved by the company.
Huntsville quarterback Dax Wiggins, top, pitches the ball to a running back during a scrimmage on Monday.
Huntsville senior Amos Mayes was named to the Arkansas Activities Association’s Class 4A All-State baseball team.