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 …
South Arkansas residents have the chance to help a Union County project win a $25,000 grant.
The bid letting for Columbia County’s next major highway project apparently won’t take place until January 2020.
The bid for work on a stretch of Louisiana highway familiar to South Arkansas residents who have driven to Houston has been announced by the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development.
magnoliareporter.com readers are expressing confidence that the Magnolia Panthers will have a winning football season.
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East Texas customers of SWEPCO were enduring a massive power outage on Sunday evening during one of the hottest weekends of the summer.
The National Weather Service in Shreveport is maintaining a heat advisory for the region through 7 p.m. Monday.
Four new drilling permits have been issued in South Arkansas during the past two weeks by the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission – all to Weiser-Brown Operating Company of Magnolia.
A ticket holder in New York won the national Powerball lottery on Saturday night, worth $148 million ($105.6 million cash).
The Magnolia School District is reminding community members of two updated state legislative acts related to the school systems of Arkansas.
Weyerhaeuser Company has announced that its board of directors declared a dividend of 34 cents per share on the common stock of the company, payable in cash on September 20 to holders of record of such common stock as of the close of business on September 6.
Ashley Talley of Serenity Day Spa in Magnolia has been honored for the second year running in the second annual Mindbody Visionary Awards, given for business excellence in the beauty and wellness industries.
Residents across Arkansas are invited to help identify areas of critical need for high-speed broadband Internet access, particularly in rural areas of the state.
Columbia County and neighboring parts of South Arkansas and North Louisiana are under a heat advisory through 7 p.m. Sunday.
Final divorce decrees in Columbia County during August 2019. The name listed first is the plaintiff. Most recent decrees are listed first.
Marriage licenses issued in Columbia County in August 2019. The date is the day the license was issued. Most recent licenses are listed first.
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Circuit Court Judge David Talley heard several cases Thursday in the criminal division of Columbia County Circuit Court and sent several men to prison.
Fayetteville may soon take advantage of a new state law that allows limited public consumption of alcohol.
There was no grand prize winner of Friday’s Mega Millions lottery.
As the Labor Day holiday period approaches, Arkansans will begin to see to see more law enforcement officers patrolling streets and highways prepared to arrest drunk drivers.
Classes resume in the Magnolia School District on Monday. This is always an exciting time of year. Our thoughts are usually with the high school students, and those rising into the high school campus. The start of a new school year always presents an opportunity for a reboot. A new start. A …
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, LA -- Over 25 years ago, on August 1, 1994, the 96th Bomb Squadron flew a mission that took two B-52H Stratofortresses around the world.
Anthony Brown, 49. of Parkdale, was convicted Wednesday of murder in the first degree.
An underground electrical transformer caught fire in downtown El Dorado about 11:25 a.m. Thursday, sending black smoke billowing around the Union County Courthouse square.
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) South Regional Campus has announced the names of the three new resident physicians who have been practicing medicine in Magnolia since July 1.
This Saturday and Sunday will be one of the busiest days of the year in Magnolia as Southern Arkansas University conducts move-in days. Upperclassmen return to dorms from 1-8 p.m. Saturday. Freshmen take over from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. This means that Saturday and Sunday are two days when…
Final divorce decrees in Columbia County during August 2019. The name listed first is the plaintiff. Most recent decrees are listed first.
Marriage licenses issued in Columbia County in August 2019. The date is the day the license was issued. Most recent licenses are listed first.
South Arkansas bankruptcies by county for the week ended Tuesday, August 13, according to the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Arkansas.
South Arkansas business incorporations by county for the week ended Tuesday, August 13, 2019, according to the Arkansas Secretary of State.
A homebuyer seminar will be held 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Columbia County Library.
Columbia County's lottery ticket sales for July totaled $359,537, down from $380,298 in June, according to a report released this week by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration -- Office of the Arkansas Lottery.
A workshop to discuss the proposed downtown Entertainment District was held Tuesday at the Texarkana, Arkansas City Hall.
Raytheon Company and Rheinmetall Defence are partnering with Pratt & Miller Defense for the U.S. Army's Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle competition.
Broiler-type chicks placed for meat production in Arkansas were 23.6 million during the week ending August 10. Placements were up 1 percent from the comparable week in 2018 and up slightly from the previous week.
There was no grand prize winner on Wednesday night in the national Powerball lottery.
A man who repeatedly stabbed an EZ Mart clerk with a screwdriver during a robbery received 45 years in prison Monday.
There was no grand prize winner of Tuesday’s Mega Millions lottery.
Magnolia and Columbia County first responders are hosting a Back-to-School event for students from 9 a.m. to noon today at the White Myrtle Event Center in the McAlester Building on South Jackson Street.
Arkansas’ soybean acreage has dropped to its lowest point since 1960, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service crops resurvey figures released Monday.
The South Arkansas Arts Center in El Dorado is signing up students for artistic adventures in glee, visual arts, ballet, graphic arts, drama, voice and piano.
Jonathan C. Smith, 34, of Horatio was killed about 8:50 a.m. Tuesday when the 2010 Mack truck he was driving on U.S. 71 overturned.
Most of our readers say they have purchased an Arkansas Scholarship Lottery ticket.
Jamie Demon Jacobs, 36, of Magnolia was arrested early Tuesday after emerging from a house where he fled after allegedly threatening people at a nearby hotel.
S&S Construction, Inc., of Magnolia is the Magnolia-Columbia County Chamber of Commerce Business of the Week.
Canfor Corporation has confirmed that it received on Saturday an unsolicited and non-binding proposal from Great Pacific Capital Corp. to take the company private.
magnoliareporter.com has rewritten its Privacy Policy, effective Monday, August 12, 2019.
According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service in Arkansas, there were 5.1 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending Sunday.
