Umfleet becomes first Woman to graduate from UCA Aviation Academy
Prairie Grove native earns private, instrument, commercial pilot certificates, hopes to inspire future aviators
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Homelessness continues downward trend:
In May 2026, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the long-awaited results of the 2025 Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, the annual effort to estimate the number of Americans, including Veterans, without a home.
Sanders Orders Flags to Half-Staff in Remembrance of Marked Tree Police Department Officer Trevor Howard
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS COME – GREETINGS: WHEREAS: On the early morning of Sunday, June 28, 2026, Marked Tree Police Department officers Trevor Howard and Anthony Johnson were traveling on Highway 14 and were struck by an oncoming vehicle; WHEREAS: Officer Trevor Howard sustained fatal injuries in the crash and was pronounced deceased, and Officer Anthony Johnson sustained critical injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment; WHEREAS: Our law enforcement officers are Arkansas’ finest, putting their lives at risk in the line of duty to protect and serve the people of our state, and; WHEREAS: Arkansans are praying for officers Howard and Johnson, their families, the Marked Tree Police Department, and the entire community that has been impacted by this tragedy.
Welfare to Work Rollout begins July 1
The soft launch of Arkansas’ Medicaid work requirement begins July 1, with full implementation going into effect January 1, 2027
Blessing Boxes: A Simple Way to Share and Care
In small towns, neighbors have always taken care of one another. Whether it’s dropping off a meal, lending a hand, or checking in during hard times, that spirit of kindness is part of who we are. One of the newest and simplest ways to carry on that tradition is through something called a blessing box.
Members of the Baxter Health family
Members of the Baxter Health family celebrate as the news that Baxter Health has officially earned Magnet redesignation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center
JT Mott: A Pillar of the Community
By Robert Lyons In Marion County, there are many cities that make up our community. Flippin is the home of the Bobcats from Flippin School District. Jon T. “JT” Mott, Flippin Resident, owns two businesses with his wife Hope and volunteers at Flippin Schools, donates time and money and hires students to help within the community.
UCA spring Scholars
CONWAY - The University of Central Arkansas congratulates the approximately
MH Charity Golf Classic raises funds for ASUMH-TC
MOUNTAIN HOME - Recently, tournament sponsors presented a check in the amount of $37,000 to ASUMH Chancellor Dr. Bentley Wallace.
Baxter Health Earns Magnet Redesignation
MOUNTAIN HOME — Baxter Health has earned redesignation through the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program, one of the most prestigious honors in health care and the gold standard for nursing excellence.