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Mail Carriers Donate Food to Beebe Christian Outreach Food Center

May 16th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

On Saturday, May 11, the Nation’s largest single day food drive was held across the nation by the U.S. Postal Service,  the National Association of Letter Carriers and the National Rural letter Carriers Association to help Stamp Out Hunger.
The local Beebe Postal Carriers picked up around 4,000 pounds of non-perishable food items from residents [...]



Therapy Dog is New Addition to Badger Elementary Korie come from Paws in Prison program

May 16th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

Beebe School Board members were given a presentation from Badger Elementary principal Karla Tarkington and counselor Nikki Jolly about a new certified therapy dog the school will be using. The dog’s name is Korie and she is a one-year-old flat coated Retriever. She has been trained through the Paws in Prison program and will help [...]



Congressman Griffin Visits Beebe Friday

May 16th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

Rep. Tim Griffin was in Beebe Friday, May 10, for a “Sweet Tea with Tim” listening tour event at Daniel Park.  This event offered a chance for Arkansans to share their thoughts directly with him and learn more about his work in Congress.  About 30 people came out to speak to the congressman.
Rep. Griffin is [...]



Guilty Pleas in Circuit Court

May 9th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

The following felony pleas were entered in the 2nd Division Circuit Court White County Arkansas.
March 5th, 2013: CHERYLE CHADWICK, 54, of Beebe pled guilty to one class “D” felony count of “Theft by Receiving”. Chadwick was sentenced to 36 months probation, fined $1,000.00, with a $250.00 court cost fee, $20.00 booking/admin fee, $40.00 public defender [...]



Congressman Griffin to Speak in Beebe Friday

May 9th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

Sweet Tea With Tim Listening Tour Event will be held in Beebe,  Friday, May 10th,  from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at Daniel Park Gazebo on corner of N. Main St. & E. Mississippi St.
Rep. Tim Griffin will host a “Sweet Tea with Tim” listening tour event in Beebe on Friday.  This event is a [...]



Beebe High School Class of 2013 Valedictorian, Salutatorian and Honor Graduates Graduation is May 17th

May 9th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

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Arson Suspect Arrested

May 2nd, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

Beebe Police Chief Wayne Ballew reported the arrest of a female suspect who was taken into custody by the BBPD on an outstanding felony warrant from Dallas County for: “Criminal Conspiracy to Commit Arson.”
Gail F. Gilley, 62, who said that her address was 1203 Hwy 36 in Searcy, was arrested on Thurs., April 25th after [...]



Beebe Police Offer On-Going Secure Disposal Box for Prescription Drugs

May 2nd, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

National “Take Back” Day was held April 27th. The Beebe Police Dept. participated in it but will continue to offer the service for those who want to safely dispose of their old prescription drugs.
Beebe Police Chief Wayne Ballew said, “This is a service to our citizens who wish to dispose of outdated or unwanted prescription [...]



Thanks to Donations, Dogs at Beebe Animal Shelter Have New Beds

Apr 25th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

Thanks to several donors, the dogs at the Beebe Animal Shelter have new beds that keep them up off the cold, damp concrete floors. The purchase of the beds was facilitated by Ramona Miller, of Cabot,  and she found the extremely good prices for them and donated to the cause as well. Also giving big [...]



Walmart Hiring for Approx. 200 Jobs for New Beebe Walmart

Apr 25th, 2013 | By admin | Category: News and Features

Walmart will hire approximately 200 associates to work at the new Walmart slated to open this summer in Beebe. A temporary hiring center has opened at 112 W. Pineview Drive (in the Twin Lakes subdivision - just behind Dr. Beavers’ Beebe Dentistry office on Hwy. 64 W.
Applications will be accepted from 8 a.m. to 6 [...]