
South Arkansas Coin & Currency Show
Collector: Tom Gross sorts through his coin collection during the South Arkansas Coin & Currency Show at the El Dorado Conference Center on Saturday. The exhibition included rare coins and currency along with silver and gold bullion from precious metals dealers of Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma. Left, Stan Simpson, left, inspects coin collection of Rodney Welch during the show. Bottom left, Patrick Harrell of Arkla Precious Metals shows Kenny and Vanessa Barker of Camden ...

After brief relief, forecasts indicate drought will continue
Dry weather will prolong the wildfire threat through summer in the southwestern United States, even though weekend showers temporarily relieved drought conditions in parts of the area, forecasters said Monday.

Parkers Chapel upends Fordyce 4-1
By Jason Avery News-Times Staff PARKERS CHAPEL - It may have been Senior Day at Parkers Chapel on Monday, but it was a freshman who stole the show. Trace Shoup, the Trojans’ freshman shortstop, went 2-for-3 with three RBIs, as the Trojans knocked off Fordyce 4-1 at Robert McKinnon Park.

Quest to save DC's 1st federal monuments: Boundary stones
WASHINGTON (AP) — In D.C., you can stumble over history and not even know it.

IN THE CHURCHES, 4-21-18
Calion Assembly of God Church: Saturday Night Singing will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at the church. Fellowship and snacks to follow after. Palestine A.M.E. Church: Annual Women’s Day celebration to be held at 11 a.m. May 6 at the church. Minister Earlene Burns will be the guest speaker. The public is invited to attend. The Rev. Isaiah L. Walker is the host pastor. Bouldware Temple C.O.G.I.C.: Musician Appreciation will be held at 5 ...

US stocks wobble and bond yields set four-year highs
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks couldn't hang on to an early gain and finished mostly lower Monday as technology companies slipped.