Marion News

District winners of the 63rd annual Arkansas Farm Family of the Year program have been selected.

Cindy Wood says she was making breakfast around 7 o'clock Friday morning when a deer jumped a 6 foot fence in her Marion, Arkansas backyard and decided he wanted breakfast too.

The soldiers took a break from the blazing heat Friday, shucking off helmets as they leaned against the pavilion's tall wooden tables piled high with hundreds of pounds of explosives.

A small Arkansas community is on edge. Four homes in Crittenden County, just streets apart, have been set on fire in the last week.

Investigators in Crittenden County, Arkansas say a number of vacant homes in the Harvard Yard community near Marion were set on fire over the course of a week.

The fourth stop on the Walmart FLW Tour took place on Beaver Lake in Rogers, Ark.

Circuit Judge John Fogleman of Marion had a press event today to formalize his previously announced candidacy for a vacancy on the state Supreme Court , a race for which Appeals Court Judge Courtney Henry earlier had announced.

MARION, Ark. - The U.S. Department of Justice is looking into allegations about the city of Marion, Arkansas, filing a lawsuit against the city for alleged civil rights violations.

Arkansas Court of Appeals Judge Courtney Henry officially announced Friday that she is a candidate for state Supreme Court in next year's election.

Cigarettes are a lot more expensive for Arkansans since the 56-cent-per-pack state tobacco tax increase became law in March, except for residents of border cities like Texarkana and Fort Smith, whose residents pay the tax rate of the neighboring states under Arkansasa TM border-city exemption law.

Marion, Ark., is taking a new approach to attract new business and industry after being rebuffed not once but three times by Toyota Motor Corp.

Officials in Poinsett County said Tuesday illegal dumping is still a major problem throughout the county.

GM wona TMt renew contract with Holly Chevrolet in Marion, Ark. Memphis Business Journal - by Andy Ashby Staff writer General Motors has chosen not to renew its contract with Holly Chevrolet, although the Marion, Ark.-based dealership will get an opportunity to make its case, according to a report in The Evening Times .

MARION, Ark. - When Bubba the cat disappeared inside the home he shares with Cheryl and Phillip Albers, they knocked holes in walls looking for him, but he couldn't be found.

YELLVILLE -Popular local band South 14 is to open the 2009 Music on the Square season Saturday in Yellville.

THEY SAID A LOT OF THINGS TO THE MAIL BUT IT 'S PROBABLY NOT A GOOD IDEA TO SHIP ILLEGAL DRUGS DEPUTIES IN CLINTON COUNTY ARKANSAS SAY THESE TWO GUYS DAVID ALAN VICKERS ADJACENT BLACK HAVE PACKAGES OF STEROID SHIPPED FROM OVERSEAS TO MARRY IN ARKANSAS TONIGHT BOTH WERE STILL IN JAIL ASIDE FROM USING A FEDERAL MAIL SERVICE TO SHIP ILLEGAL DRUGS ...

Crittenden County deputies helped to bust two men accused of using the United States Postal Service to ship and sell steroids.

I 'M FLEW IS N'T UP RIGHT HERE AND OF ITSELF BUT THERE IS SOMETHING YOU NEED TO WATCH OUT FOR ESPECIALLY THIS TIME OF YEAR SPRINGTIME BRINGS TICKS AND LYME DISEASE AS ONE OF THE THINGS MAKING YOU SICK A. B . C. WHEN EYEWITNESS NEWS ANCHOR BODY PENNY TELL THERE AND THERE MAY BE A POSSIBLE HAYNES LYME DISEASE COMES FROM BACTERIA CARRIED BY TICKS ...

The Twin Lakes Community Foundation has announced plans to form a new fund to combat hunger in Baxter, Marion, Izard and Fulton counties.

The Poinsett County Judge's Office said Friday illegal dumping continues to be a problem.