Ashdown News

There's a travel alert for drivers in Ashdown. Highway 32 across Millwood Lake will close at 6 a.m. until 6 p.m. Sunday, May 20 while maintenance is performed on the dam.

The Columbia County Prosecuting Attorney's Office says two people have been arrested and charged in connection to the alleged thefts of five rodeo horses.

A coroner in eastern Arkansas says a former Helena mayor has died of an apparent accidental gunshot wound.

Authorities say 10 sixth-grade students in Ashdown fell ill after they ingested a powdery substance that one of them brought to class.

Sheriff's offices in Dallas, Howard, Lafayette, Little River and Pike counties received no immediate reports of injuries with the storms Monday evening.

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Two Arkansas students have been named 2012 U.S. Presidential Scholars. The U.S. Department of Education announced the selection Wednesday of Emily Hoover of Ashdown and Christian Williams of Jonesboro.