Flu viruses typically spread in fall and winter, with activity peaking between December and February. Getting vaccinated in the fall can lower your chances of getting the flu (influenza). Flu is a ...

Business items discussed at the Monday Manila City Council meeting included the ongoing cemetery clean-up, the old library building, senior center budget, bid and upcoming events. Mayor Tracey ...

By STEVE KNOX Osceola Times BLYTHEVILLE - Early voting in the 2024 General Election, which will decide offices from President of the United States to local school board races, begins Monday morning ...

By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier Members of the Manila School Board heard principal reports at the October meeting Wednesday evening. Elementary principal John Burrow gave an overview of the school ...

Blytheville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will hold a Childhood Trauma and Adult Health Connection domestic violence and sexual assault program Oct. 26. The program will be held ...

Robert E. Moore III, 70, of Blytheville, passed away Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro. Born to Robert E. Jr. and Doris Jean Parish Moore, Robert was retired from Tenaris ...

On Wednesday, Oct. 16, the Arkansas State Medical Board issued an emergency order of suspension after receiving a complaint about Dr. David Diffine. The board issued the emergency order of suspension ...

The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) produces a Weekly Viral Respiratory Diseases Report for clinicians. The report provides information on influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...

Phyllis Rebecca Smith, 83, of Manila, passed from this life Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born in Manila, she was the daughter of the late Dewey and Anna ...

Denise Woodson McBride of Osceola was born Jan. 10, 1966 in Osceola to John Woodson and Mattie Ward Woodson. She departed this life on Oct. 7, 2024, at the age of 58 at NEA Hospital in Jonesboro. She ...

Randy Allen Franklin, 25, of Osceola, passed away at his home on Oct. 1, 2024. Randy was born March 18, 1999, in Jonesboro, to Allen and Faye Franklin. He was a cherished son, husband, father and ...

Stanley Faulkner was born Sept. 17, 1964, to Ira Faulkner and Flora Mangum in Crawfordsville. He departed this life on Oct. 9, 2024, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro at the age of 60.