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Church members work together after storm

James Green, pastor at New Beginnings Baptist Church, along with other members of the church came together Monday to help clear fallen trees from Ridge Road after Sunday's storm.

Going Virtual: First Presbyterian Church gathers together online

The First Presbyterian Church has been serving the Malvern area since 1882.
We are a great community who loves God, loves one another and wants to do good and bless our community of Malvern.

School districts still deciding plans for prom, graduation

Monday, Gov. Hutchinson announced that schools around the state would remain closed for the remainder of the 2020 spring semester. The announcement left many in Hot Spring County wondering about prom and graduation for area schools.

Runoff election for Glen Rose School Board Position 5

After polls closed Tuesday on election day for a runoff for Glen Rose School Board Position 5, Michael Wingfield defeated Audrey Spence-Raper 106 to 84 for the unofficial results. Wingfield received the majority of votes from registered voters in Hot Spring County and Saline County.

Final day of Glen Rose School Board runoff election

Today is election day for a runoff between candidates Michael Wingfield and Audrey Spence-Raper for Glen Rose School Board Position 5 at the Hot Spring County Election Office located at 230 W. Second St. in Malvern.

6 COVID-19 cases in Hot Spring County

County Judge Dennis Thornton announced today that there are six case of coronavirus, COVID-19, in Hot Spring County.

Texas woman killed in I-30 accident

A Texas woman was involved in a fatal accident Thursday on Interstate 30 near Exit 97 in Malvern.

The woman has been identified as Meghan Frazier, 20, of Hallsville, Texas. A juvenile male, a passenger in the vehicle, was also injured, according to Arkansas State Police.

Positive COVID-19 cases up to 280, indoor social gatherings to be banned

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday the state will ban some large indoor social gatherings to address a growing number of coronavirus cases in the state.

Local hospitals make changes in response to virus outbreak

Officials with Baptist Heath-Hot Spring County announced that the visitor access policy has been updated and they are suspending all routine and in-person visits to hospitalized patients.

First COVID-19 case reported in HSC

The first case of coronavirus, COVID-19, has been reported in Hot Spring County, according to the Arkansas Department of Health. In total, there are 230 cases across the state.