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 …
While 2019 was doom and gloom for rice producers, 2020 may be the year of the rebound for Arkansas’ largest agricultural export, with total rice acreage expected to increase 25 percent to nearly 1.5 million acres.
Advanced Aero Services will launch an aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul facility at the Shreveport Regional Airport.
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.
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.
There was no grand prize winner Friday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
The Ashley County Sheriff’s Office has made multiple arrests in the murder of 17-year-old Josh Couser.
Our readers feel safe in their own homes.
The annual Poetry Week reading at the Magnolia Arts Center has become a “thing” during the past couple of years. Our schedule is a bit packed today, but we will make it if possible and we encourage all to check it out. CLICK HERE for more details. Even if you swear that you “hate” poetry, yo…
Lockheed Martin’s Camden plant has been selected for a $31.9 million contract to develop prototype missiles for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).
Magnolia Regional Medical Center is one of 14 hospitals in Arkansas that will share a $750,000 grant to combat the misuse of opioids.
Four Texas men were arrested Thursday on federal charges of transporting stolen money as well as conspiring to transport stolen money.
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.
Government offices, financial institutions and schools will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Gary L. Golden of De Queen has been appointed to the Southern Arkansas University Board of Trustees by Gov. Asa Hutchinson.
The Magnolia Police Department is appealing for help to solve the murder of Marquis Q. Easter on Monday, December 23.
South Arkansas bankruptcies for the week ended Tuesday, January 14, 2020, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
The rapid awarding of the next phase of the U.S. 82 project in Columbia County is good news. The 5.77-mile stretch that was awarded this week means that in Columbia and Union counties, about 11 total miles of U.S. 82 widening will be under way during the next three years. ArDOT is scheduled …
The number of Arkansas residents who are reported to have died from influenza-like illness this season rose by eight last week, to a total of 23.
TexARKana business owner Robert Stevens, owner of Pro-Pave Asphalt, Robert Stevens Construction and RS Asphalt, is being sued for multiple violations of the Arkansas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (ADTPA) and Home Solicitation Sales Act (HSSA).
There was no grand prize winner Wednesday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
Dollar Tree, Inc., plans to hire store managers and assistant store managers during its Nationwide Management Hiring Event hosted at participating Dollar Tree and Family Dollar stores across the country on Wednesday, January 22.
Lockheed Martin is launching a vocational scholarship for high school seniors and college students pursuing vocational and trade degrees.
Contracts for two Columbia County highway projects have been awarded, including the 5.77-mile widening of a section of U.S. 82 in Columbia County.
We found ourselves in a waiting area on Tuesday and picked up a magazine. It was the latest issue of People. We seldom watch television and don’t follow much recent popular music of any kind, so it should come as no surprise that we’d never heard of many of the people in People. Fame is a fi…
There was no grand prize winner Tuesday night in the national Mega Millions lottery.
A preliminary docket for Columbia County Circuit Court Criminal Division has been released by the office of Circuit Judge David W. Talley Jr.
The Golden Triangle Economic Development Council Board of Directors will meet at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at the OPED Building, 570 Ben Lane.
Lafayette County residents are invited to an hour-long workshop entitled “Is Starting a Business Right for You?”
Members of the public, including representatives of churches, schools and businesses, are invited to learn more about solar energy during a meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, January 16 in the Magnolia City Council Chambers.
Mary Dell Jones, 60, of Crossett was killed Monday as the result of a single-vehicle wreck in the 1000 block of Main Street in Crossett.
Students have returned to Southern Arkansas University for the start of spring semester classes on Wednesday. Almost every time we drive through the SAU campus, we imagine what Magnolia would be like without it. It’s a fate almost too horrible to contemplate. With all due respect to those pl…
A West Monroe, LA woman has been charged with vehicular homicide following a Sunday night wreck.
U.S. Attorney Duane "Dak" Kees of Bentonville, whose district includes Columbia and surrounding South Arkansas counties, is resigning effective midnight Friday.
A majority of magnoliareporter.com readers say they are buying alcoholic beverages in Columbia County.
One man has been arrested after a Stamps woman was found dead in her home.
Our official position is that Magnolia and South Arkansas welcomes everyone to live here. Refugee, immigrant or native-born. Black, white, Hispanic, Latino or any other racial description. Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Hindi or no religious affiliation. Straight or gay. Democrat, Republican, in…
Columbia County had lottery ticket sales totaling $383,758.50 in December 2019, according to a report released Jan. 10, 2020 by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration- Office of the Arkansas Lottery.
Notice of Sale by Sealed Bid
The strong EF-2 tornado that killed two people Saturday as it skipped across North Louisiana ran for a distance of more than 40 miles.
There was no grand prize winner Saturday in the national Powerball lottery drawing.
Agricultural officials have released final crop estimates for the 2019 calendar year.
