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- Columbia County final divorce decrees through Friday, January 17, 2020
- Columbia County marriage licenses through Friday, January 17, 2020
- Miniature donkey owners set two-day show at Story Arena
- Gold Class award goes to CarStar Laneys Collision Center in El Dorado
- SAU remembers Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday
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Final divorce decrees in Columbia County during January 2020. The name listed first is the plaintiff. Most recent decrees are listed first.
Marriage licenses issued in Columbia County in January 2020. The date is the day the license was issued. Most recent licenses are listed first.
Donkeys and the people who love them will return to Magnolia in June for the National Miniature Donkey Association Nationals, and American Council of Spotted Asses (ACOSA) Show.
CarStar Laneys Collision Center, 916 East Hillsboro Street in El Dorado, has been recognized for its quality and excellence through training in collision repair by I-CAR, the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair, by being named a Gold Class Facility once again for 2020.
For the second straight year, Arkansas’ “ginning season” may go into extra innings.
PRESCOTT – It’s official, residents of Nevada County will be required to pay to have their trash picked up.
New Calvary Church of God in Christ will celebrate Martin Luther King Unity Sunday today with a “Day of Praise,” starting at 4 p.m.
The following people have recently been booked into the custody of the Columbia County Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road in Magnolia. All of the following people are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Not listed are people serving brief commitments or state …
Hope Young, loan assistant at the North Jackson office of Peoples Bank, is celebrating five years with the bank.
There was no grand prize winner Saturday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
Education
Southern Arkansas University’s 25th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Memorial March and Ceremony will begin at 5 p.m. Monday.
A Hot Springs couple has donated $50 million to Oklahoma State University.
East Side Elementary School of Magnolia has released its third grade honor roll for the second nine-week grading period of the 2019-2020 academic year.
Arts in Education Poetry Week will culminate with a poetry reading by selected students from Magnolia Junior High School 8th grade English classes.
Magnolia High School has released its second nine weeks and first semester honor roll for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Nearly 600 students were honored with undergraduate and graduate degrees at Southern Arkansas University's Fall Commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 13, 2019.
Nevada High School in Rosston has announced its second 9 weeks honor roll for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Nevada Elementary School in Rosston has announced its second 9 weeks honor roll for the 2019-2020 academic year.
Central Elementary School of Magnolia has released its honor roll for the second nine weeks and first semester of the 2019-2020 academic year.
Lockheed Martin is launching a vocational scholarship for high school seniors and college students pursuing vocational and trade degrees.
Obituaries
Elroy “Too Raw” McGraw, 62, of Magnolia passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Medical Center.
Norma Jean Daniels was born August 21, 1940 in Atlanta, Arkans…
Robert Ryan Daniel, 42 of Emerson was born June 20, 1977 in Sh…
Elroy McGraw, 62, of Magnolia passed away Saturday, January 11…
Charlotte Kimble, 56, of Minden, LA, passed away Saturday, Jan…
Ellen Arlene (Rogers) Minor, after nearly 97 wonderful years, …
Wynonah V. Davis, 92, of Magnolia passed away Wednesday, Janua…
Dolores Haltom Hinson, 84 of Magnolia passed away on Thursday,…
Entertainment
Music Night returns to the Magnolia Arts Center on Saturday with entertainers Josh Matheny, Mae Estes and Dustin Benson.
First United Methodist Church in Magnolia will host the Arkansas premiere of the “Concierto de Chiaro” with guitarist Giovanni De Chiaro at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, January 25.
Former Magnolia resident and author Charlaine Harris will return to the for a book signing on Wednesday.
The South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado announces a call for entries for its upcoming annual photography competition, "The Viewfinder.”
The South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado has audition call for youth, grades 2-8, interested in trying out for "James and the Giant Peach, JR,” the upcoming Youth Community Theatre Production.
The Theater Committee at the South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado has announced the selection of Gary Hall and Justin Howard as directors for the upcoming play "The Three Musketeers.”
Opinion
Our readers feel safe in their own homes.
A majority of magnoliareporter.com readers say they are buying alcoholic beverages in Columbia County.
The year 2019 was a typical year for a plurality of our readers.
magnoliareporter.com is taking a look back at the news of 2019 with a 12-part series of articles that provides links to the top stories of each month.
Community
New Calvary Church of God in Christ will celebrate Martin Luther King Unity Sunday today with a “Day of Praise,” starting at 4 p.m.
LifeShare Blood Centers has announced upcoming blood drives.
Applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will be accepted starting Tuesday, January 21.
Za’Ryan D’King Harris was born at 10:06 a.m. Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Magnolia Regional Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 2.5 ounces and was 18.5 inches long.
Sports
SEARCY – Four Southern Arkansas players scored in double figures Saturday as the Muleriders beat Harding 72-59.
SEARCY – Southern Arkansas women fell 79-59 on the road Saturday to Harding, with slow offensive production in quarters two and three ultimately undoing the Muleriders.
DeGray Lake Resort State Park will host its 41st annual Eagles Et Cetera festival January 24-26.
Magnolia ran its winning streak up to 17 games on Friday night, caging the Star City Bulldogs 65-31.
Commission hatcheries produced and stocked more than 9.3 million fish during 2019 to improve fishing conditions for Arkansas anglers in 2019.
Southern Arkansas women claimed a 79-74 victory Thursday against Arkansas-Monticello.
