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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.
Government offices, financial institutions and schools will be closed on Monday, January 20, in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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The Magnolia Police Department is appealing for help to solve the murder of Marquis Q. Easter on Monday, December 23.
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.
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Jaxson Kade Land, 11, a fifth-grade student at Taylor Elementary School, has been identified as the student who died Thursday morning as the result of choking on a piece of food.
Severe weather is possible across South Arkansas and North Louisiana into Saturday morning.
A student at Taylor School died Thursday after apparently choking.
The Columbia County Sheriff's Office will offer church security and active shooter training at 7 p.m. Monday, January 13 at the Justice and Detention Facility on Rawhide Road.
Monday began as a day that promised to have a long and dramatic Quorum Court meeting.
The City of Magnolia Street Department has issued a reminder to request that citizens not rake or blow yard material into the streets.
A Columbia County inmate, sentenced more than a decade ago to 86 years in prison, may catch a break from Gov. Asa Hutchinson.
Many people in the Magnolia area have reported instances of the passage of counterfeit United States currency during the holidays.
The year 2020 has arrived. While the future is always uncertain, the dates of many events have already been announced. Some events are traditionally held on previously set dates.
Several South Arkansas residents received appointments from Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday.
Bids for the second phase of the U.S. 82 widening project in Columbia County will be opened next week.
Temperatures fell as predicted across South Arkansas on Sunday night as an upper-level trough behind a storm front delivered cold air.
At least one house and one vehicle were reported struck by gunfire in Waldo about 12:25 a.m. Sunday.
A cold front will bring the possibility of thunderstorms to South Arkansas on Saturday.
No significant developments were reported Tuesday regarding a homicide off East McNeil Street in Magnolia that happened Monday.
The story of the birth of Jesus Christ from two sources within the King James version of The Bible, beginning with the Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 1, verses 18-25 and Chapter 2, verses 1-23.
The Christmas holiday will throw garbage collection off by one day through the remainder of the week.
Magnolia police are investigating an apparent homicide that took place late Monday in the area between East McNeil Street and Parkway.
News happens during the Christmas holiday season.
A child died from injuries sustained in a one-vehicle wreck on Columbia County Road 36 on Saturday night.
The National Weather Service is remembering that Sunday and Monday is the 56th anniversary of one of the largest snowfalls in South Arkansas history.
Winter officially begins at 10:19 p.m. Saturday.
The Magnolia City Council met Tuesday evening.
News happens on Fridays and weekends.
The Weyerhaeuser Giving Fund has issued grants to the Magnolia Police Department and the Magnolia Fire Department.
Three mobile home placements are on the agenda for the Monday, December 16 meeting of the Magnolia Planning Commission.
According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service in Arkansas, there were 3.7 days suitable for fieldwork for the week ending Sunday.
Columbia County will receive two grants totaling $87,570 to install a Crime Star record management system.
Motorists across the region may expect roadways and bridges to be slick overnight due to rain on Tuesday and freezing temperatures going into Wednesday morning.
Wadley Regional Medical Center’s Scan Bus will be at the Columbia County Courthouse from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Improvements to the Arkansas 98 bridge at Cornie Creek will require a road closure just north of the community of Atlanta, according to Arkansas Department of Transportation officials.
Improvements to the Cornie Creek Bridge on Arkansas 98 near Atlanta will require a temporary closure of the highway.
News happens on holiday weekends.
Fire broke out about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Anthony Timberlands’ oak flooring mill off North Vine Street in Magnolia.
Clarence Radford, 51, of Magnolia died in a single-vehicle wreck east of Magnolia about 8:51 p.m. Saturday.
All Columbia County offices will be closed Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29 for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Magnolia Utilities has begun its conversion to reader-less water meters.
Columbia County had lottery ticket sales totaling $338,453.50 in October with winnings of $199,275.00 awarded, according to a report released last week by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration - Office of the Arkansas Lottery.
Chelsey Teague of Taylor was recently inducted into the Arkansas Purple Circle Club.
The local ballot has been finalized for the March 2 political party primary election.
The filing deadline is noon Tuesday for people who want to run for elected positions subject to the Monday, March 2 political party primary election.
Here is a wind chill chart provided by the National Weather Service in Shreveport.
High winds associated with an advancing cold front caused many power outages Monday night across South Arkansas.
South Arkansas will soon experience its coldest weather of the fall season.
The coldest weather of the season is heading to South Arkansas.
Part of Columbia County Road 38 will be closed up to two weeks for bridge replacement starting Monday.
