Mike Henry has been a veteran, businessman and board member during his lifetime. Now he has been nominated as one of the 40 under 40 by Forbes Magazine.

Marc Hayot/Herald-Leader Mayor Judy Nation (right), presents Don Warden, the director of collections of research for the Siloam Springs Museum, a proclamation …

GENTRY -- The annual quilt show, sponsored by the Gentry Chamber of Commerce and McKee Foods was held last week, with quilts on display in the McKee Community …

BENTONVILLE -- Benton County Sheriff's Office deputies will soon be wearing body cameras.

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Photo submitted 28 Springs won the category for medium-size business for the months of October, November and December. The restaurant received the award on Jan…

Graham Thomas/Herald-Leader Senior maid Miss Jensen Kelly, daughter of Jason and Julie Kelly, was escorted by Miles Perkins, son of Brandi and Phil Perkins.

Graham Thomas/Herald-Leader Student Council President Jordyn Baskin speaks to the homecoming crowd.

Graham Thomas/Herald-Leader Senior maid Miss Grace Arrington, daughter of Christopher Arrington and Aminta Arrington, was escorted by Jedidiah Hunter, son of J…

The John Brown women's basketball team picked up its second straight win Saturday with a 62-33 win over Central Christian (Kan.) in McPherson, Kan.

Mark Ross/Special to the Herald-Leader Carter Winesburg goes up for a shot against Russellville during last Friday's game. Winesburg and the Panthers play at A…

The Siloam Springs ninth-grade girls picked up a 35-23 win Monday at Springdale George.

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I recently came across what is known as the "The Destination Management Cycle" created by Maura Gast. It states: "If you build a place where people want to liv…

I'm still not sure whether Bikes, Blues & BBQ, the massive motorcycle rally hosted in Fayetteville since 2000, is permanently departing for Rogers or making a …

The media the past week has contained both the happy/sad and the good/bad news as the first wave of those casting themselves off the ballot in the 2022-2023 le…

Even I will admit, it is not easy being "safe" in these covid times.

Winter is Nature's "time-out," the season when plants go dormant and animals slow down their metabolisms. However, humans don't necessarily follow the same cal…

January is our back-to-basics month each year. This week, we discuss the importance of local media in building a vibrant transformative community.

Christianity versus reality

"The United States of America is the world's premiere democracy." In the sense that we have been the leading advocate of human rights, "endowed by [the] Creato…

Having talked a lot about being a Christian and church life, perhaps I also need to point out some salient issues involving chaplains.

"And God said, Let us make man in our own image, after our likeness ... So God created man in His own image, in the image of God created He him; male and femal…

I recently heard a portion of a conversation. A man named John went to a hospital to visit a bedridden, dying man. The name of the man in bed was Tom.

"Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. And w…

Our daughter in Duncanville with six kids, and one on the way, called about a problem. It seems that the kiddos were not monitoring their time properly. They w…

If you're going to have a church that reaches out to the unchurched, things are going to get messy. Forget about the sins of the past which are now either igno…

"Wherewith shall I come before the LORD, and bow myself before the high God? shall I come before him with burnt offerings, with calves of a year old? Will the …

A friend sent a rather lengthy tale to me several decades ago, but I never learned the identity of the author. The story is not a historical account, but more …