Gentry News

Class 4A Shiloh Christian, as expected, was too much for Huntsville on Friday night, shutting out the Eagles, 38-0. The loss dropped HHS to 3-6 on the season and 2-4 in 1-4A Conference play.

Lori Garside of Gentry and Bryan Rooney of Guy have announced their engagement and forthcoming wedding.

Shortcuts are hand-picked bits of news, commentary and info from around Northwest Arkansas, the rest of the state and even from places much further away.

Three games into the season, the Gentry Pioneers are already familiar with the challenges of playing on the road.

Frank Sebern has been farming property between Gentry and Decatur, a short distance east of the Wild Wilderness Drive-Through Safari, for going on three decades.

Benton County Election Commission members may have just named a new election coordinator, but they will still have plenty of work to do.

Enforcement of a city code requiring property owners to keep their grass cut and debris picked up was the focus of a recent Building and Property Code Enforcement Committee meeting here.

A woman who grew up in Lincoln was killed Monday morning when her SUV crossed the centerline and collided with an oncoming tractor-trailer rig.

A Kansas, Okla., woman was killed Monday morning when her sport utility vehicle crossed the centerline and collided with an oncoming tractor-trailer rig.

Today Duane Earl Edris, 63, of Rogers,Ark., died Friday, July 17, 2009.A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, July 25, at the Central United Methodist Church in Rogers.

A ballot drawing Monday at the Benton County Election Commission offices set the order in which opposed schoolboard candidates' names will appear on ballots.

A Bentonville woman was killed Monday morning in a single-car crash on Arkansas Highway 12 between Highfill and Springtown.

Those who thought they'd get away with crime were proved wrong in a big way last month.

An international discount grocer has plans to build a store in Siloam Springs. ALDI Inc., based in Batavia, Ill., has found property on which to build a grocery store here, said Mark Bersted, vice president of ALDI's Olathe, Kan., division.

A Bentonville woman was killed Monday morning in a single-car crash on Arkansas Highway 12 between Highfill and Springtown.

A Bentonville women died Monday following a crash near Gentry. Investigators said Cathy Harman, 59, was driving west on Highway 12 and attempted to pass some vehicles when she lost control, drove off the road and rolled several times, authorities said.

Five Arkansas schools, including Gentry Middle School, will get computers from the U.S. Senate's Computers for Learning program, U.S. Sen.

East Kenwood Missionary Baptist church will have vacation Bible school on July 18 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 524-6858. Gum Springs VBS Gum Springs Baptist Church will be having their Vacation Bible School on July 13-17 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Theme this year is Boomerang Express.

A Gentry man pleaded not guilty Monday to a charge accusing him of injecting methamphetamine into a teenage girl.

Changes are coming to nwanews.com, the Web site of The Benton County Daily Record, the Northwest Arkansas Times, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's Northwest Edition and nine weekly newspapers.