Billy Edward Manes
Billy Edward Manes was born in Charleston, Arkansas, on August 5, 1947. He passed away at his residence north of Lavaca, Arkansas, on July 28, 2025, just shy of his…
Shirley Caroline Hamilton
Shirley Caroline Hamilton, age 82, of Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in her home on August 3, 2025. She was born on October 27, 1942, in Charleston, Arkansas, to Luther…
Mary R. Suffudy
Mary Suffudy Yarbrough died in Fort Smith on August 4, 2025. She was born in Ranger, Texas, on December 2, 1946 to Scott and Dorothy Griffith Suffudy. In 1950 the…
Jimmy Rogers Sr.
Jimmy Clay Rogers Sr., of Lavaca, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on March 4, 1937, in Beebe, Arkansas, Jim lived a…
Why is Israel moving to seize control of Gaza City?
Move would forcibly displace hundreds of thousands of Palestinians. The Israeli government says it’s going to seize control of Gaza City, install a different administration and try to eliminate Hamas.…
Wanda Lee (Wisley) Pollock
Wanda Lee (Wisley) Pollock, 88, of Van Buren Arkansas, passed away peacefully August 5th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Lester and Neutie (Ballentine) Wisley in…
Barbara Gibson
Barbara Gibson was born June 7, 1940 in Peoria, Illinois to Bud and Dorothy Ewing. She married William John “Bill” Gibson January 4, 1962. Together they built a family to…
Jeri Beth Morris
Jeri Beth Morris, age 75, of Alma, passed away on August 7, 2025. She was born on March 12, 1950, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Jeri was a beloved mother, grandmother,…
Florida updated agreement on handling detainees at Alligator Alcatraz, but a month after it opened
More than a month after Florida opened Alligator Alcatraz in the Everglades, the state and ICE signed an updated agreement spelling out how state corrections officials should handle federal immigration…
US has ‘no plans’ to recognise Palestinian state, Vance says on UK trip
The US vice president reaffirms Washington’s stance as calls for recognition of a Palestinian state gain momentum. United States Vice President JD Vance says his country may disagree with the…