Stephen Thomas Gatten (Steve) 62, peacefully passed away on July 6, 2024 at his home in Osceola, Arkansas. He was born on February 16, 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Stephen Mims Gatten and Louisa Kailihouokalani Kolo and they preceded him in death.
There’s nothing like a bunch of grown men wobbling around in stilettos to get people talking about an important issue. The annual “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event hosted by Families in Transition (FIT) is set for Saturday, April 5, and will t…
The West Memphis City Council’s March meeting had a little bit of everything: prayers, property purchases, charity donations and a sprinkle of legislative maneuvering.
Another day, another lawsuit accusing those in power of doing exactly what they claim to fight against. A lawsuit filed by now-suspended West Memphis Police Department officer Captain Mose Walker paints a grim picture of the department allegi…
A crash on State Highway 1 and Highway 158 around noon on March 19 in Poinsett left a Jonesboro man dead and two others injured after a botched passing attempt went terribly wrong.
The shelter is quieter today, but not in a good way. It’s the kind of quiet that settles in after someone important is gone. Jennifer Carlini isn’t here anymore and even though I’m just a dog, I can feel the weight of it.
“See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death and deliver him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and flogged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day.”
According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, Arkansas has 224 doctors per 100,000 people. That is 72 fewer providers than the national average.
Beginning on May 7, Arkansas residents will need to produce a “Real ID” in order to board a domestic flight, enter a federal building or visit a military base.
Several bills focused on workforce development, economic growth, and improving access to services, have passed in the House in recent weeks. These pieces of legislation reflect a concerted effort to enhance Arkansas’ business climate, support workers, and attract talent.
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I will readily admit to not following the Arkansas Razorbacks as enthusiastically as most diehard Hogs fans. I mean, I root for them when I get the chance to watch them play and I try to catch the big games most of the time but I can’t tell y…
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.” (Galatians 5:22-23)
When someone says, ‘Let’s just see where this goes you should hear, ‘I want to keep my options open because I am not ready to commit, at least to you. They say love can be blind. You don’t have to be. You should always see your self-worth. Do…
How come West Memphis publishes all their meetings and what’s going on in town but you never see anything about Marion in the paper like the new police vehicles they bought? [Editor’s Note: I will go ahead and take the blame for most of that,…
I recently read “Woke Jesus – The False Messiah Destroying Christianity” by Lucas Miles. Published in 2023 by Humanix Books, this book provides a great context between the traditional Christian, who has become a ‘road less-travelled by’ as Ro…
Crittenden county is well known for its Italian community. But many do not know the complete story of the Italians who settled here. That history will be told right here in Marion on Palm Sunday April 13 at LuAnn’s Italian Kitchen, 200 E. Old…
It was a rough day for Greyhounds baseball as the Rhodes College Lynx mauled ASU Mid-South in both games of a doubleheader last last Tuesday at Tilden Rodgers Park.
