Viola News

SALEM - A Viola man faces five charges after a one-vehicle accident at 4:50 a.m. Saturday on U.S. Highway 62, about four miles west of Salem.

District Court for Baxter County was held June 11, 2009, before Judge Van Gearhart.

SALEM - North Arkansas Electric Cooperative announced a planned power outage tonight at midnight until approximately 12:45 a.m. Tuesday at the Henderson and Viola substations.

Eight area educators received the Phi Delta Kappa Above and Beyond Award here Thursday during the fraternal organization's annual awards banquet in Roller Hall on the campus of Arkansas State University ...

Director and Arkansas native Zac Heath will join members of the cast and crew for the screening.

VIOLA - A benefit for Connie Huston, Viola firefighter, will be Saturday at Viola Fire Department.

North Arkansas Electric Cooperative will have a planned power outage on Tuesday, February 17th at 3:30 p.m. for about 30 minutes.

For some, it was a place for companionship and a chance to possibly help others, but for many, the emergency shelters in the area were the only place they could go for warmth, water and food.

Entergy customers across the state are experiencing outages due to the weather. For the latest information from Entergy on areas with outages, visit the Entergy Storm Center .

The Viola Lady Longhorns moved to 18-3 Friday evening with a 43-31 win over the Bakersfield, Mo., Lady Lions at the Lions' Den in Bakersfield.

VIOLA - Otress "Ott" and Elda Leota Foster of Viola will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary with a drop-in reception 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Viola School cafeteria.