Calendar of Events Oct. 1-8, Jefferson county

Monticello Opera House seeking local talent for Holiday Showcase

Local performers and volunteers are being called to the Monticello Opera House as auditions open for a holiday showcase set ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO HOST HERITAGE FESTIVAL SATURDAY

The Jefferson County Historical Society will celebrate local history and fall traditions with its 2026 Heritage Festival at ...

Jefferson County fair pushes on without carnival rides

For the first time at the Southeast Arkansas District Fair & Livestock Show, the event will not feature carnival rides. THV11 ...

Calendar of Events Oct. 1-8

Thursday, Oct. 1. Free blood pressure checks, 11:15 a.m. to noon, the Timbers of Eureka, 1 Coffey Park Lane. The Eureka Fire ...

Court records: Suspect in trooper’s killing was on probation

Court records show Emonnie Branch was one year into a five-year probation sentence out of Tennessee when he was arrested in ...

100-pound Colorado tortoise flees home in ‘world’s slowest escape’

One dedicated tortoise attempted the “world’s slowest escape” south of Denver in August, making a break from his Littleton ...

Jefferson City Oktoberfest goes to the dogs, with dachshund derby stealing the show

West Dunklin Street in Jefferson City turned into a little slice of Bavaria today as the city’s 26th annual Oktoberfest ...

New JCPS chief tried to cancel Manual ‘Ragtime’ show, board member says

JCPS Chief Academic Officer Nathan Balasubramanian ordered staff to cancel a high school musical over racial slurs.

The Rickey Smiley Morning Show to Make Stop at Miles College for Homecoming 2026

The Rickey Smiley Morning Show Pulls Up to Miles College for Homecoming 2026FAIRFIELD, Ala. — Miles College will welcome the ...

This Tiny Florida Town Might Be The Most Beautiful Place You’ve Never Heard Of

Somewhere between Tallahassee and the Georgia border, tucked into a landscape of rolling hills and ancient oak trees that most Florida residents don’t even know exists, there’s a town that has been ...

Toronto City Council passes ordinance to rezone Wallace Heights property

Toronto City Council has passed an ordinance to rezone property in the Wallace Heights subdivision following its annexation ...

CAPC of Jefferson County to host Diamonds and Denim Event to Mark 60th Anniversary

The Community Action Planning Council of Jefferson County will mark its 60th anniversary on Oct. 17 at the Hilton Garden Inn. The organization provides a plethora of important services to county ...

Jefferson County Library turns reading into a reward with new book vending machine

A new book vending machine is helping Jefferson County children fall in love with reading. Kids can earn tokens through ...

Salem Economic Development Director Resigns; Going to Jefferson County

Salem Economic Development Director Leah Dellicarpini is stepping down after three years on the job to become the new ...

GASP, SELC sue Jefferson County Department of Health over expired ABC Coke air pollution permit

Today the Greater-Birmingham Alliance to Stop Pollution (GASP), represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), ...

Data Centers, Solar Farms Addressed as Jefferson County SALDO Moves Forward

The proposed Jefferson County SALDO will move to the county commissioners for review following a unanimous Planning ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO HOST HERITAGE FESTIVAL SATURDAY

The Jefferson County Historical Society will celebrate local history and fall traditions with its 2026 Heritage Festival at ...

Jefferson County man charged in federal child sexual abuse material case

A Jefferson County man has been detained pending trial after federal prosecutors charged him with receiving and possessing ...

Jefferson County transit awarded $25 million for cleaner energy facility

Jefferson County transit awarded $25 million for cleaner energy facility ...

Jefferson County fair pushes on without carnival rides

For the first time at the Southeast Arkansas District Fair & Livestock Show, the event will not feature carnival rides. THV11 ...

Humane society, Jefferson County open animal care center

Preview this article 1 min The county and a prominent local nonprofit have worked toward this goal for decades. Greater Birmingham Humane Society names new C-suite leader © 2026 American City Business ...