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Teen charged for allegedly attacking father, 73, with butter knife A Hot Springs teen was arrested on a felony battery charge Tuesday after allegedly attacking his 73-year-old father with a butter knife after demanding money fr... by Steven Mross - February 19, 2020

Convenience store employee sentenced to two years in prison for lottery fraud A convenience store employee arrested last year for stealing lottery tickets from the store was sentenced to two years in prison Tuesday after pleading guilty t... by Steven Mross - February 19, 2020

AG's office sues Hot Springs woman allegedly operating as 'money mule' The Arkansas attorney general has sued a Hot Springs woman for allegedly operating as a "money mule" in fraudulent sweepstakes scheme by staff reports - February 19, 2020

All housing units occupied at county detention center All eight housing units at the 168,000-square-foot Garland County Detention Center are occupied, the sheriff's department confirmed Tuesday. by David Showers - February 19, 2020

Former assistant to county judge faces probation revocation Kristi Lyn Goss, 46, was sentenced to 20 years' probation in 2017 for embezzling county funds that she used to buy Razorback tickets and a tuxedo for her dog, a... by Steven Mross - February 19, 2020

Cherry trees in blossom The third annual Cherry Blossom Festival returns to Hot Springs next month, with the goal of raising money to help send local students to Japan. The event will ... February 19, 2020

Magic Springs expects to hire 400 seasonal employees Magic Springs Theme and Water Park plans to hire around 400 seasonal employees for the opening of the park, with the first hiring event of the season set for Tu... by Tanner Newton - February 19, 2020

Two vehicles collide on Malvern Tuesday morning A two-vehicle wreck occurred at around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Malvern Avenue and Nickels Street. February 19, 2020

Local couple charged with assaulting each other, endangering their children A local man and his live-in girlfriend were arrested Sunday night after allegedly assaulting each other and endangering their young daughters who were home at t... by Steven Mross - February 19, 2020

Baseball Weekend welcomes four MLB retirees Hot Springs' third annual Baseball Weekend, May 8 and 9, will feature two members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Lee Smith and Steve Carlton, newly elec... by Cassidy Kendall The Sentinel-Record - February 19, 2020

Publishers honor Hussman for his iPad initiative Newspaper publishers honored Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Publisher Walter Hussman on Tuesday for his iPad initiative. by Bill Bowden - February 19, 2020

Police log Feb. 17 Leon T. Robinson Jr. reported a theft of an Arkansas license plate at 167 Shady Grove Road. February 19, 2020

Historic commission plans public hearing Historic commission February 18, 2020

Early voting begins today Voters going to the polls today for the start of early voting in the March 3 preferential primaries, nonpartisan general election and annual school elections ca... by David Showers - February 18, 2020

WATCH: Scout, volunteers install 800 trail markers across HSNP A local Boy Scout has spent the past three weekends installing around 800 trail markers across 10 miles of trails in Hot Springs National Park in hopes of becom... by Tanner Newton - February 18, 2020