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Mena School Board Meeting Recap

The Mena School Board met for their regular March meeting on Monday, March 27th at the district administration building.   The meeting began with Mena High School Principal David Maxwe...

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Mena Police Make Murder Arrest

Mena Police Department Announces Arrest of Larry Lee Kenyon of Mena, Wanted for Murder   The Mena Police Department made the following statement Monday afternoon.   "On the ...

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Mena Police Report for March 19th - 25th

Mena Police Department reports for the week of March 19th through March 25th, 2023   All subjects should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.   March 19 ...

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Polk County Sheriff's Log for March 20th - 26th

SHERIFF’S LOG   The following information was received from Polk County Sheriff Scott Sawyer for the week of March 20, 2023 – March 26, 2023. The charges against those arrested ...

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Obituaries

Brian Douglas O'Bar Obituary

Mr. Brian Douglas O’Bar, age 63, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Mena, Arkansas. He was born August 15, 1959, to Dick and Donna O’Bar. Services for Mr. O’Bar will be ...

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Diamond Marilyn Nichols Obituary

Diamond Marilyn Nichols, age 73, of Cove, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2023 at CHI St. Vincent Hospital in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She was born on Saturday, April 2, 1949 to Cecil and Gla...

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Karen Dean Lewis Obituary

Ms. Karen Dean Lewis, age 81, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Mena, Arkansas. She was born June 30, 1941, Ada, Oklahoma, to the late Arthur Millard Kinsey and Ina Lorean Welch. Ms. Lewis w...

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Orlene Bernice Head Clift Obituary

Orlene Bernice Head Clift, 83, of Mena, AR, went to be with her Lord and savior on Tuesday, March 21, 2023. She was born September 5, 1939, to the late Ores and Beatrice Hass Head in Potter, AR. S...

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Mary C. Sutton Obituary

Ms. Mary C. Sutton, age 81, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in Mena, Arkansas. She was born April 25, 1941, in Kansas City, Missouri, to the late Raymond L. Myers Sr., and Leona M. Rose. ...

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