Opinion

Bookmarked on Main

Beat the Heat with a Good BookBy David Anderson, Director Crossett Public LibraryWe had a couple of days recently when it appeared that the heat…

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Obituaries

News

Crossett Man Nabbed in Predator Catch Group Sting

Group Says Suspect Invited Teen Over to Undress and Watch Him Smoke MethBy Sarah StaggThe Ashley County Sheriff’s Office has a Crossett man in custody after a local predator catch group says it caught him in the act of preying on what he thought was a child. Preds v. Prey director Bryce Sawyer called the…

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Community

Petition Drive Regarding Alcohol in Ashley County Enters Plan B

Group Collecting Signatures Falls Short of Necessary NumberBy Sarah StaggThe group of Ashley County residents and business owners circulating a petition to put the wet/dry county issue on the November ballot have gone back to the drawing board after not being able to collect the necessary number of signatures. “We came close, but we didn’t…

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Sports

    Lifestyle

    Life After Junk Food

    Area Nutrition Expert Encourages SNAP Recipients Toward Healthier LifestylesBy Sarah StaggAt least one local health and nutrition expert is weighing in on Arkansas Governor Sarah…

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