Hiwasse News

Area organizations that help the homeless are making strides to develop a central location where services could be consolidated, an officer with one of the organizations said Friday.

Hiwasse area residents decided to seek voluntary annexation into Gravette at a meeting of the Hiwasse Community Association on Thursday night.

Memorial services are scheduled at 2 p.m. Friday at North Temple Baptist Church in Pecos with Woody Woodard officiating.

A packed house gathered Monday night in Bella Vista to talk about the annexation of Hiwasse, an unincorporated community near Bella Vista.