Crossett News

" Georgia-Pacific today announced it would permanently close its Fordyce plywood mill.

Even a bank 350 miles from Northwest Arkansas is not immune from that areaa s real estate troubles.

First National Bank of Crossett recently signed a consent order with federal bank regulators related to concerns with real estate loans in northwest Arkansas.

Crossett community members are on the lookout for a child who left an anonymous Christmas wish for her father to come home from Iraq.

A former Crossett police officer has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to four criminal charges.

If you can identify with the subject of this week's column, you will definitely be dating yourself.

Description: Crossett High School takes on Sylvan Hills in Sherwood, Friday October 9th.

There was no successful get-out-the-vote campaign for two unopposed school board candidates in Ashley County, not in Hamburg and not in Crossett a ' not even in the homes of the candidates.

Southern Arkansas officials have been working for the past several years to get funding for the development of an Interstate 69 spur from Monticello, Ark.

LITTLE ROCK a ' Gov. Mike Beebe on Thursday appointed Toyce Newton of Crossett to the Arkansas Board of Education.

The families of Lendsey Hendrix and Heith Anderson are pleased to announce their engagement.

After being sought by local police and federal marshals for nearly two weeks, a Springfield man accused of a brazen daytime rape was arrested Tuesday night in Arkansas.

LITTLE ROCK - The Friday start of restrictions on teenage driving is expected to reduce fatal crashes involving young drivers, but it will take years for the law to fully go into effect.

After being sought by local police and federal marshals for nearly two weeks, a Springfield man accused of a brazen daytime rape was arrested Tuesday night in Arkansas.

Gov. Mike Beebe said Monday it looks to him as if "some folks" didn't retire properly.

A veteran Crossett police officer has been charged with four felonies, including conspiracy to deliver cocaine.

Louis Melanson , an Ashley County sheriff's office investigator, leads former Crossett police officer Darrell Webb from the Chicot County Courthouse.

If there's one drawback to the new teen driver law that goes into effect July 31, Bernard Allbright says, it's that it will put more teens on the road.

When the city of Little Rock announced last week that it would install video cameras in the River Market as an anti-crime measure, we wondered if it couldn't install at least one as a pro-life measure - that is, to detect and bring to justice the hordes of red-light runners and illegal turners at the infamous intersection of Markham, Cumberland, La ...

I moderated a panel discussion of rural state legislators last week at the state Rural Services Department's rural development conference.