Calico Rock News

District court for Baxter County was held Jan. 26-28, 2010, before Judge Van Gearhart.

Calico Rock FFA members Jordan Hicks, Brittany Dockins and Jesse Hicks recently won top awards at the 2009 Arkansas Junior Cattlemen's Association Awards Banquet and Leadership Conference in Hot Springs.

The Mammoth Spring Bears rallied for a 58-55 win over the Calico Rock Pirates in 1A-2 North action Tuesday night at the Bear Den.

The National Weather Service says a new record for snowfall in January was set at one Ozarks community in Arkansas as a result of last weeka s storm, while the month was among the top 10 snowy Januarys at several other sites in the state.

The Calico Rock Pirates picked up a 46-38 1A-2 North win over the Izard County Cougars Tuesday night at Brockwell.

CALICO ROCK - Conway-based touring group Happenstance is returning to Calico Rock Music Hall for a show Saturday night.

The recent acquisition of television cable systems serving nine Arkansas cities by Yelcot Holding Group, parent company of Yelcot Telephone Company, are now being evaluated for upgrades, according to Yelcot Vice President Clint Czeschin.

District court for Baxter County was held Jan. 4-7, 2010, before Judge Van Gearhart.

The state corrections board approved a $6 million construction project at the North Central Unit in Calico Rock, which should be complete within two years, prison officials said.

With more than 140 students, guests and chaperones attending, the 2010 Calico Rock High School Winter Formal, 'A Black Tie Affair,' recently was hosted by Calico Rock FFA Alumni.

Arkansan Charles P. Jeffery of Grass Valley CA.; died Dec. 16, 2009, of natural causes.

Lorene Janice Wingard of Augusta, Arkansas passed away Friday, January 8, 2010. She was 84 years old.

Ten current and former inmates of the Baxter County Detention Center have been charged with misdemeanor offenses following a disturbance at the Detention Center on the evening of December 31st.

From: Kedra Sugg Calico Rock/Pineville Chamber of Commerce Most of us think of Christmas as a time for giving and getting gifts from family and friends, but many in this community give of their time and money to children they don't even know.

The following schools have canceled classes for Tuesday: Bakersfield Public Schools Baxter Cunty Alternative School Calico Rock Public Schools Cotter Public Schools student classes Flippin Public Schools Gainesville Public Schools Mountain Home Christian Academy Mountain Home Public Schools student classes Salem Public Schools ...

MELBOURNE - Izard County Quorum Court is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Jan. 5 in Melbourne.

A two-vehicle accident at 8:05 a.m. Monday injured one of the drivers, Norma Horn, 86, of Calico Rock.

District court for Baxter County was held Dec. 8 and 10, 2009, before Judge Van Gearhart.

One person was injured Friday in a crash on the U.S. Highway 62/412 bypass. About 11 p.m., Carson L. Sanders, 16, of Calico Rock was driving west on U.S. Highway 62/412 when the vehicle went off the road and overturned, according to an Arkansas State Police news release filed by Trooper Britt Clements.

For the fourth year, the Calico Rock Organization for Revitalization Efforts is offering those who love cruising holiday lights a chance to tour Calico Rock by bus for an evening of holiday oohs and ahs.