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The Norfork City Council will hold its May workshop Tuesday at 6:30 at City Hall. Items on the workshop’s agenda include a discussion with Jake and Melony Anderson of Norfork Adventure Supply and May 25 being named Bobby D. Hulse Day. Under Arkansas law, city councils may use workshops may be used to discuss issues, but any official city council actions must be enacted at an official city council meeting. Norfork’s next scheduled city council meeting will be held Tuesday, May 18 at 6:30 p.m...

Regional tournaments got underway Thursday for baseball and softball in Arkansas. Cotter’s softball team punched its ticket to next week’s state tournament after their high-scoring opener in the Class 2A West Regional Tournament at Keller Park in Mountain Home. The Lady Warriors edged out Lavaca 16-15. Acorn will be Cotter’s next opponent in the regional semifinals. Yellville-Summit was eliminated by the Lady Tigers 11-1. Flippin will be joining Cotter in the tournament’s final four. Th...

U.S. News & World Report ranks Arkansas high schools Fort Smith Times Record The U.S. News & World Report yearly ranks high schools throughout the nation. This year, the organization ranked Haas Hall Academy in Fayetteville as the best high school in the state out of 294 Arkansas high schools. The outlet published its results April 27. Heres a list compiling how well high schools in the area did. Greenwood  Ranked #16 At Greenwood High School, 35% of the students took at least one AP exam, and...

NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 29 at 9:35 PM JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty. As of Thursday, April 29, the following districts are reporting at least 5 ...

NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 6:31 PM JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty. As of Friday, April 23, the following districts are reporting at least 5 ac...

The Cotter District will strongly recommend the use of masks when physical distancing cannot be maintained and will continue to keep other mitigation procedures in place like disinfecting all areas of the campus, observing physical distancing, following COVID-19 quarantine guidelines, performing temperature checks and limiting the number of visitors to the campus. The Mountain Home School Distract, the Yellville-Summit School District and the Norfork School District all say that they will requi...

The Norfork City Council will hold its April workshop on Tuesday, April 13, at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall. Items on the workshop’s agenda include discussions on repairs to the city’s veterans memorial, pump repairs and proclaiming a Bobby D. Hulse Day in the city. Under Arkansas law, city councils may use workshops may be used to discuss issues, but any official city council actions must be enacted at an official city council meeting. Norfork’s next scheduled city council meeting will be held...

NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 8 at 8:56 PM JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty. As of Thursday, April 8, the following districts are reporting at least 5 ac...

North Arkansas Electric Cooperative (NAEC) will have two planned outages for members served by the Norfork Substation beginning at 4 a.m. Tuesday and 4 a.m. Friday. The outages are necessary for Southwestern Power Administration personnel to perform work on the dam’s substation and switchyard safely. Each outage is expected to last one-and-a-half hours and will affect the 1,938 member accounts in and around Norfork, Jordan, Lone Rock and Shady Grove areas. Affected members received an automat...

NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 1 at 8:51 PM JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty. As of Thursday, April 1, the following districts are reporting at least 5 ac...