Stories from Saturday, June 8, 2024

The Tennessee Department of Transportation has announced the I-55 Bridge will close from 8 p.m. Sunday, June 9 through 8 p.m. Sunday, June 23 for TADIO crews to complete their hydro-demolition and deck repair work to the bridge. I-55 southbound will be closed at Bridgeport Road in Arkansas...

It has been said that life is simply a matter of adapting and surviving. Women have known this from the beginning of time. From English palaces to the western frontier to new millennium boardrooms, women have been seeking their place in a world created, ran, and dominated by men...

Atlas Tube of Blytheville donated a commercial ice maker to the Manila Senior Center. The ice maker has a value of $1,300. Whitney Shepard, Manila senior center site director, said Atlas employees Chris Cole requested the donation and Teresa Johnson helped get the ice maker. ...

Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation (ABHOF) awarded $50,000 in grants to projects benefiting minority and under-served communities in an online grant presentation May 30. These grants support projects focused on education, health and wellness, youth development, strengthening families and economic development in Arkansas...