Mulberry News

Dispatchers say a total of 9 rural fire departments responded to a fire on WilsonA LaneA off Highway 215 north of Mulberry around noon Monday.A They say for a time the fires alsoA spread into wooded area near the home and barn.

The Federal Reserve Board has entered into written agreements requiring two holding companies to serve as sources of strength for their community banks.

Police said a Mulberry woman accused of fatally shooting a rest-stop attendant at an Arkansas welcome center isn't talking to police investigators.

First edamame vegetable soybean variety developed in the United States and licensed for commercial production will be named "UA Kirksey." Joe Kirksey of Mulberry, Ark., left, and soybean breeder Pengyin Chen examine bean pods from an edamame soybean plant in a University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture greenhouse.

Wear said a trucker called police about 6:30 a.m. to report a shooting at the rest stop, which is about three miles east of the Arkansas-Oklahoma border.