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Book Review — ‘The Ocean at the End of the Lane’ by Neil Gaiman

Jun 18, 2013 5:06pm

Your mother loves to reminisce.

“Remember when … ” she says before launching into some often-embarrassing story about something that happened years ago. “Remember when,” two words that make...

Movie Review — ‘Man of Steel’

Jun 14, 2013 1:06pm

It has the hallmarks of a failed Match.com date.

Sure, you have common interests. Namely superheroes, Christopher Nolan and watching things blow up real good.

And it’s definitely a...

The City of Lonoke is looking into replacing the current city hall, which was built almost 100 years ago but purchased by the city in July 1996. (Photo by Mark Buffalo)

Council questions stability of City Hall building

Jun 18, 2013 6:06pm

The Lonoke City Council heard of problems with city hall Monday night during the council meeting.

Mayor Wayne McGee informed the council of problems they are having with the city hall...

OBU graduates from Lonoke County

Jun 13, 2013 10:06pm

Ouachita Baptist University officials recognized a total of 296 graduates at the university’s May 11 commencement ceremony, including 240 Bachelor of Arts degrees, 39 Bachelor of Science degrees,...

Dayton Smith participates in the chess tournament.

Pepper wins chess tourney

Jun 13, 2013 6:06am

Lonoke third, fourth and fifth grade students particpated in a spring chess tournament April 30. The tournament was hosted by the Wilbur D. Mills Co-op in Beebe.

Third-grade student Spencer...

Remington’s Guy Halbert is congratulated by teammates after hitting a grand slam in the first inning against Heber Springs on Monday.

Bullets rout Heber Springs 12-0

Jun 13, 2013 6:06am

The Remington Bullets American Legion baseball team improved to 3-3 on the season with a 12-0 whipping of Heber Springs on Monday at the Lonoke Ball Park.

The game lasted only four innings...

Lonoke’s Gooden, Spears invited to baseball classic

Jun 13, 2013 6:06am

Former Lonoke Jackrabbits baseball players Blake Gooden and Garrett Spears have been invited to play in the Heartland Baseball Classic next week in Norman, Okla.

Each year, the tournament is...

Changes mark good time to live in Lonoke

Jun 18, 2013 6:06pm

Remington Arms expanding the Lonoke plant; a new Lonoke Interstate-40 interchange to open the city industrial zone; new businesses opening in Lonoke, are all upbeat signs for the city, Lonoke...

The 2013 Lonoke Exceptional Development Center pre-school graduation was held Friday at the Lonoke facility gymnasium. Graduates include, from left, Kinnedy Brown, Cortlin Chase, Daniel Grove, Adalyn Hinson, Tristen Jones, Brandon Laster, Hayden Shirley and Jermarcus Thornton. (Photo by Mark Buffalo)

Pre-schoolers graduate from LEDC

Jun 12, 2013 10:06pm

The Lonoke Exceptional Development Center held its 2013 pre-school graduation ceremony Friday at the Lonoke facilitie’s adult building gymnasium.

The 2013 graduates are Kinnedy Brown,...

Book Review — ‘He’s Been a Monster All Day!’

Jun 11, 2013 2:06pm

Mama says you’ve been bad today.

She thinks you’re not listening. She says you’ve done everything exactly the opposite of what she wants. You’ve used your outdoor voice inside, broken...

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