Cherokee Village News

Dyna and Harley, two puppies adopted from the shelter with their new mom and pop! SpringRiver Animal Rescue Effort would like to ask you for help in remembering the homeless animals at local shelters by picking up an ANGEL PAW WISH in December at three locations: CHEROKEE VILLAGE SENIOR CENTER, NEGRON'S BAKERY, and OZARK OUTFITTERS in Choctaw ...

Photo/Tammy Curtis Sharp County Judge Larry Brown, Cherokee Village Mayor Llyod Hefley and Executive Assistant Terry Romans discuss questions and concerns about a grant from Connect Arkansas that could help provide broadband access to residents in Sharp County with Jerry Smith and Frankie Gillian with the Arkansas State University's Delta Center ...

Photo/Tammy Curtis Victor Vaughn, a resident of Cherokee Village who, along with his three brothers, served in the United States Army during World War II.

Cherokee Village City Hall was the site of the Advertising and Promotions venture meeting Oct.

Photo/Tammy Curtis Cherokee Village Fire Chief Mike Taylor and Cherokee Village Police Chief Ricky Crook served as joint incident commanders along with Sharp County Office of Emergency Managment Coordinator Gene Moore and Dan Melbourne are pictured in the incident command center monitoring radio traffic during the Oct.

The possibility of Riverbend Park's receiving city water and the potential of annexing the former Beach Club property into Hardy were the main topic of discussion at Hardy City Council's regular monthly meeting Oct.

When Christian romance novelist Christine Lynxwiler was looking for background for her writing she had to look no further than where she lived.

Donovan who had lighter fluid poured on him and was set on fire has recovered and is waiting to join his new family in New Hampshire soon! The next two Wednesdays, October 28th and November 4th, SPARE is staging a "FILL THE TRUCK" EVENT for shelter animals in the Ozarka College parking lot from 9 a.m. to noon, both days.

Photo by Clover Birdsell Bulldozers at the IESI landfill in Ash Flat remove red dirt from what will be the foundation of its third landfill cell.

An investigation dating back to August led to the arrest of Travis W. Miller, 33, of Hardy.

Stacy Horton, Ash Flat fire chief, and Adam Bates, a fireman for the department visited area daycares Oct.

Wyatt Joseph Malachi Rickey , one month, and Noah Riley Keyth Rickey , two and a half, are the children of Charles Vernon and Nicole Elizabeth Ann Rickey of Siloam Springs.

Photo by Tammy Curtis Owners of Wiles Cabinet Shop Robert and Richard Wiles pose with their father Kenneth Wiles and co-worker Jim Loconte at their shop in Highland.

Two suspects were arrested in separate commercial burglary incidents in the Highland area recently.

Photo/submitted Buela Sharp, Kari Reynolds with Lowe's and Emily Akins accepting a $4,500 Lowe's grant for Highland High School's parental involvement beautification project.

Andrew Frolos was found not guilty in a jury trial that ended in a directed verdict by Honorable Judge Harold Erwin on Oct 1. Frolos was charged with a felony criminal mischief charge that stemmed from a July 11, 2008, incident where he was accused of burning his ex-girlfriend Cindy Branam's double-wide mobile home at Wirth following a break-up. In ...

When the Grammy Awards roll around at the first of next year, the category for "Best Cajun Recording" just may be connected to the Ozarks.

The ASU Delta Center for Economic Development has been working with two Region 8 counties in recent months.

An Arkansas soldier, with family in Cherokee Village was killed Sept. 10 while serving his country in Afghanistan.

Photo/Tammy Curtis Roger Brewer, Pastor of Lighthouse Apostolic Church spoke to the Hardy City Council Sept.