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Man dies more than a week after being shot by #Magnolia_Arkansas police officer. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
November 23, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Man dies more than a week after being shot by #Magnolia_Arkansas police officer. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Arkansas history for November 21. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Arkansas History for November 21: Laurence Luckinbill birthday
Important Arkansas historical events and significant anniversaries for November 21, and notable births and deaths of native Arkansans born on this date. Information is drawn from state archives, histo...
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November 21, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Arkansas history for November 21. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Arkansas officials urge cancellation of horse-related events due to infection. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
State officials urge postponement of horse-related events due to EHV
Due to recent outbreaks of Equine Herpesvirus (EHV) reported in Oklahoma and Texas, the Arkansas Department of Agriculture recommends that all equine events, including shows, competitions, and large g...
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November 21, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Arkansas officials urge cancellation of horse-related events due to infection. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Rape suspect sought by Camden, Arkansas police. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
November 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Rape suspect sought by Camden, Arkansas police. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Southern Arkansas University celebration of lights on December 4. www.magnoliareporter.com/education/so...
SAU Celebration of Lights coming Thursday, December 4
Southern Arkansas University’s 42nd annual Celebration of Lights on December 4, 2025, will offer an abundance of holiday cheer with festive lighting displays, photos with Santa, ferris wheel rides, fe...
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November 21, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Southern Arkansas University celebration of lights on December 4. www.magnoliareporter.com/education/so...
Tab Benoit and Paul Thorn have February concert date in El Dorado. www.magnoliareporter.com/entertainmen...
Tab Benoit and Paul Thorn will perform in El Dorado
EL DORADO -- Blues powerhouse Tab Benoit and Americana favorite Paul Thorn are set to bring a night of soul, grit, and Southern sound to the First Financial Music Hall
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October 31, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Tab Benoit and Paul Thorn have February concert date in El Dorado. www.magnoliareporter.com/entertainmen...
Ohio bank holding company acquiring #Cadence_Bank . www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated acquiring Cadence Bank
Cadence Bank, which has locations in many towns and cities in South Arkansas including Magnolia, will soon have a new owner and a new name.
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October 31, 2025 at 2:28 AM
Ohio bank holding company acquiring #Cadence_Bank . www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Magnolia High band makes 140-mile trip to Little Rock, but not allowed to perform during football halftime against Parkview.
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The marching band refused to yield: Parkview planning an apology to Magnolia
Magnolia High School band members may expect an apology but little else after they were denied the opportunity on Friday, October 24, 2025 to perform at halftime of the Magnolia-Parkview
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October 27, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Magnolia High band makes 140-mile trip to Little Rock, but not allowed to perform during football halftime against Parkview.
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High-altitude balloon passing over South Arkansas early Thursday morning. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
High-altitude balloon over Southwest Arkansas -- may pass close to Magnolia
A high-altitude balloon was over Southwest Arkansas area early Thursday morning, on a general track toward the Magnolia area.
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October 2, 2025 at 6:34 AM
High-altitude balloon passing over South Arkansas early Thursday morning. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Re-imagining Magnolia, Arkansas with ChatGPT. Taking a vacant house and making it beautiful again. www.magnoliareporter.com/entertainmen...
Re-imagining Magnolia with ChatGPT: House on South Vine
If you could remake the appearance of Magnolia, what would it look like?
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September 26, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Re-imagining Magnolia, Arkansas with ChatGPT. Taking a vacant house and making it beautiful again. www.magnoliareporter.com/entertainmen...
Archery season starts Saturday -- chronic wasting disease testing sites available. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Free CWD testing available for hunter-harvested deer
The regular archery deer hunting season opens Saturday, September 27, 2025.
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September 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Archery season starts Saturday -- chronic wasting disease testing sites available. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Magnolia women's shelter may be forced to close due to federal funding cut. www.magnoliareporter.com/living_and_l...
September 26, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Magnolia women's shelter may be forced to close due to federal funding cut. www.magnoliareporter.com/living_and_l...
State says 162 alligators checked so far this season. www.magnoliareporter.com/sports/outdo...
Arkansas hunters check 162 alligators in first weekend of season, 42 tags remain
The cool front that brought rain through much of Arkansas on Monday, September 22, 2025 did little to hinder the effort and results of the state’s alligator hunters, with 162
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September 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
State says 162 alligators checked so far this season. www.magnoliareporter.com/sports/outdo...
Regional tax auction will be in El Dorado. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Regional tax auction includes 24 Columbia County properties
The annual auction of tax-delinquent parcels in Columbia, Calhoun and Union counties will be Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
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September 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Regional tax auction will be in El Dorado. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Magnolian wins conference Golf Coach of the Year award. www.magnoliareporter.com/sports/schoo...
Magnolia's Harrington repeats as 7-4A Golf Coach of the Year
For the second consecutive year, Magnolia Panthers golf coach Connor Harrington has been named the 7-4A Conference Boys Golf Coach of the Year.
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September 25, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Magnolian wins conference Golf Coach of the Year award. www.magnoliareporter.com/sports/schoo...
Wreck kills two El Dorado Arkansas youths. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
September 25, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Wreck kills two El Dorado Arkansas youths. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Using only Facebook to promote events is a bad idea. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Mike McNeill’s Diary for Thursday, September 25, 2025: Using only Facebook to promote events is a bad idea
We’re revisiting our previous comment that local organizations rely too much on Facebook to announce and promote their events, without notifying local mass media. This is a reminder as to
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September 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Using only Facebook to promote events is a bad idea. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Mental Health Awareness forum in Magnolia. www.magnoliareporter.com/living_and_l...
UCO sponsoring Mental Health Awareness Forum
The United Community Organization will host its 4th Annual DEE Assembly: A Mental Health Awareness Forum from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the Student Event
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September 25, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Mental Health Awareness forum in Magnolia. www.magnoliareporter.com/living_and_l...
Monty Harrington celebrates 25 years with #Magnolia_Arkansas map. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Monty Harrington celebrates 25 years with Farmers Bank & Trust
Farmers Bank & Trust has recognized Monty Harrington, Magnolia Market president, for 25 years of dedicated service.
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September 9, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Monty Harrington celebrates 25 years with #Magnolia_Arkansas map. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
#Camden_Arkansas Lockheed facility will build almost $10 billion in missiles. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Camden final assembly point for $9.8 billion Army-Lockheed missile project
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $9.8 billion contract for the production of 1,970 Patriot Advanced Capability – 3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) interceptors and associated hardwa...
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September 9, 2025 at 11:46 PM
#Camden_Arkansas Lockheed facility will build almost $10 billion in missiles. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Amtrak service reopens between New Orleans and Mobile, 20 years after hurricane. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
September 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Amtrak service reopens between New Orleans and Mobile, 20 years after hurricane. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Advanced DNA testing gives name to remains found almost half-century ago. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Identity given to remains found 48 years ago in Lee County
MARIANNA – Human remains found five decades ago near Marianna (Lee County) have been identified by the Arkansas State Police Criminal Investigation Division Cold Case Unit.
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September 5, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Advanced DNA testing gives name to remains found almost half-century ago. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
#Southern_Arkansas ends first half with a Hail Mary score, gets 99-yard interception for TD in second. www.magnoliareporter.com/sports/south...
Southern Arkansas overpowers Oklahoma Baptist in home opener
Southern Arkansas won a convincing 49-14 Great American Conference football victory Thursday, September 4, 2025 against Oklahoma Baptist.
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September 5, 2025 at 7:41 PM
#Southern_Arkansas ends first half with a Hail Mary score, gets 99-yard interception for TD in second. www.magnoliareporter.com/sports/south...
South Arkansas Pride Festival is Saturday in #Magnolia_Arkansas. www.magnoliareporter.com/entertainmen...
South Arkansas Pride Festival on Saturday features musical entertainment
The second South Arkansas Pride Festival will be held Saturday, September 6, 2025 in Magnolia.
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September 5, 2025 at 7:39 PM
South Arkansas Pride Festival is Saturday in #Magnolia_Arkansas. www.magnoliareporter.com/entertainmen...
Passenger jet service arriving in #El_Dorado_Arkansas in October. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...
Passenger jet service takes off from El Dorado in October
Commercial air passenger service in South Central Arkansas will enter the jet age starting October 1, 2025.
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September 5, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Passenger jet service arriving in #El_Dorado_Arkansas in October. www.magnoliareporter.com/news_and_bus...