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The Artosphere Festival Orchestra is coming to JBU on June 17th! This is a free...

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The Artosphere Festival Orchestra is coming to JBU on June 17th! This is a free event, but tickets are limited and required. For tickets and information, check out:...

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Committee discusses library plans

Members of the Historic District Committee on Thursday proposed what might be built to replace the former hospital building.

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District OKs lunch price hike

For the second consecutive year, parents of students in the Siloam Springs School District will see a price increase in their children’s school lunch.

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Trend setting: Owner celebrates 20 years of hair styling

Stephanie Holland knew she’d be a hairstylist since she was a young girl pretending to do hair with her cousins.

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Free summer meals available at schools

Children can eat for free during the summer through the Siloam Springs School District’s participation in the Arkansas Department of Education Child Nutrition Summer Food...

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Junior anglers can wet their worms Saturday

Young anglers will line their poles and bait their hooks Saturday for the Siloam Springs Parks and Recreation’s 35th annual Kids Fishing Derby.

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COMMUNITY DIGEST: Animals need items

Tailwaggers is requesting dog leashes and chewies at Siloam Springs Animal Shelter. Call 479-238-3612 for information.

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Grief support group to begin meeting in June

Handling grief alone can be a grueling process, but a program being brought back to the area could help those hurting from the loss of a loved one.

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OBITUARIES: Siloam Springs

James Wesley Andrews, 41, of Siloam Springs, Ark., died May 26, 2012, at his home.

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Wellfest set to begin June 9 at Bob Henry Park

Bridges to Wellness, a Siloam Springs nonprofit, announces Wellfest II, A Day in Motion on June 9.

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Kiwanis Club meets each Wednesday in Siloam Springs

Kiwanis is a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world one child and one community at a time.

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Why freedom of speech is crucial

I recently read a book, “In the Garden of Beasts,” by Erik Larson, about the Germany of 1938, a time when Hitler had at last gained full control of the National...

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Right of Center: Remembrance and vigilance

Today’s commentary was on my mind over the Memorial Day weekend. I thought about those who had gone before us, especially those who died while serving this great country of...

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Library musings

The Siloam Springs Public Library will be one of the happening places in town during the month of June and July.

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June 1 is last day for voter registration

Friday is the last day to apply for voter registration in order to be eligible to vote in the June 26 Primary Election, Delaware County Election Board Secretary Dixie Smith said.

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Star Gazing: Transit of Venus can be seen in June

When one writes an astronomy column, one always must be selective about what gets described because there is always so much going on in the heavens any month or even any day.

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Sharing hope

On the evening of May 11, more than one hundred community members gathered at the stadium at the former high school to raise awareness and financial support for the American...

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Looking Back: 10 years ago: Stebbing named Living Treasure

The John Brown University swimming pool was operated during the summer by Coach Hub White and continued the “Learn to Swim” programs, conducting one each month for two...

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CHURCH NEWS: Free clothing

Eastgate Church of Christ will give away clothes from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on June 1.

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Write On: What would Lone Ranger say?

I am writing this Friday morning, May 25. TV news has just aired a program about horse slaughtering in the United States.

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Voters nix cable plan

Nearly 58 percent of voters wanted the city to stay out of the broadband business.

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Group offers up prayers for deployed troops, families

Two years ago, God told Linda Brown to announce that she was starting a ministry for U.S. troops serving overseas and their families at home.

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District sells old greenhouse

During Siloam Springs School Board’s meeting in March, the district’s assistant superintendent said there was no doubt the greenhouse at the former high school could...

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CHURCH NEWS

News from your local church.

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SENIOR CENTER MENU

Menu for the Senior Center.

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Herald-Leader Obituaries

Obituaries appearing in today's edition of the Herald-Leader.

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Dawn Hill links reopen for golfers

The Golf Club at Dawn Hill has opened north of Siloam Springs, just east of Country Club Road.

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COMMUNITY DIGEST

News from your local community.

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Grief support group to meet in June

Handling grief alone can be a grueling process, but a program being brought back to the area could help those hurting from the loss of a loved one.

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Coaching shake-up in Colcord

For the first time in 10 seasons in Colcord, someone other than Bud Simmons will be in charge on the football sidelines.

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Junior named Athlete of the Year by NWA Media

Siloam Springs boys track coach Tad Davis is excited to see how high and far Damion Blossom can jump.

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Bowen, Peraza, Matheny, Cowan selected for All-Stars

For fifth time in his career, Jason Bowen will be representing Siloam Springs in the Arkansas High School Coaches Association All-Star Soccer Games.

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Senior Babe Ruth team rebounds from first loss

Siloam Springs’ Senior Babe Ruth League baseball team suffered its first loss of the season Wednesday, but the Panthers quickly bounced back and picked up another win in a...

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The JBU NASA team is about to compete. You can watch live here:

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The JBU NASA team is about to compete. You can watch live here: http://www.ustream.tv/nasaedge

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JBU teams took first and second place in the undergraduate division at the 2012...

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JBU teams took first and second place in the undergraduate division at the 2012 Tri-State Donald W. Reynolds Cup Business Plan Competition. Congrats team Hydrovate and Simpler...

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Memorial Day 2012 in Benton County AR - Memorial Day Parades, Events and more

Here is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Benton County, AR. Find the area Siloam Springs events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are...

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A Day to Remember in Siloam Springs

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Siloam Springs marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and...

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Just got word that the SIFE team got first runner-up in their league. Congrats t...

from:John Brown University

Just got word that the SIFE team got first runner-up in their league. Congrats team on all your hard work!!!

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Update from the SIFE team...

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Update from the SIFE team... Wall Photos Team

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School may be out for the summer but a number of talented students are represent...

from:John Brown University

School may be out for the summer but a number of talented students are representing JBU this week at SIFE Nationals, the Tri-State Governor’s Cup and at the NASA Lunabotics...

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Group to mull old hospital site’s future

Members of the Historic District Committee will meet again Thursday with visions for the former hospital site.

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New Toastmasters group begins meeting in Siloam

Time to raise high the glasses and give a toast to a new Siloam Springs group.

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DaySpring goes zero waste to landfill

DaySpring Inc., a Siloam Springs-based company specializing in Christian cards and specialty products, has achieved a company goal of becoming a “zero waste to...

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Grief support group to begin meeting in June

Handling grief alone can be a grueling process, but a program being brought back to the area could help those hurting from the loss of a loved one.

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OBITUARIES: Siloam Springs

Charles Burian “Chuck” Blackburn, 75, of Siloam Springs, Ark., died May 15, 2012, at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Ark.

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Federal judge denies bail for Hanson

A federal magistrate denied bail Thursday for a Siloam Springs man accused of mailing a white, powdery substance to schools, businesses and individuals.

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Some advice for newest graduates

To the Class of 2012: First off, our best wishes to you. Whether you’re graduating from high school or college this spring, you have our most sincere congratulations.

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Right of Center: The Great Divider

Have you noticed how this president approaches everything in everyday life? I have. I’ve watched him carefully for the past 40 months. He does not trust the private sector....

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Main Street Siloam holds fundraiser event

Local business leaders and supporters of Main Street Siloam Springs celebrated the revitalization of downtown and affirmed their continuing support of it during The Main Event May...

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