Stories from Thursday, November 14, 2013

OAK GROVE -- Mayor Josh Peden announced he is expecting to have the Oak Grove Police Department up and running soon after the start of next year. "We don't know what all equipment we need," Peden said. "But we have already set some money aside in the budget to pay for the some things. We will find out what we need to do and see how it goes after this first year."...

GREEN FOREST -- Green Forest opened the season with a 57-33 win over Yellville-Summit in Monday's opening round of the Green Forest First Annual Queens of the Court Tournament at Fred Grim Gym before bowing out as the host with a 44-33 loss to Pea Ridge on Tuesday...

GREEN FOREST -- Berryville started the season with a 53-28 win over St. Joe in the first round of Green Forest's Queens of the Court Tournament at Fred Grim Gym on Tuesday before dropping a 60-50 decision to defending Class 3A state champion Greenland on Thursday...

When Green Forest suits up to take on Riverview in Friday's first-round playoff game on the gridiron at Tiger Stadium, the Tigers will battle it out with the Raiders to which team will advance to the second round. And while the Tigers are fighting for football supremacy in the state, the administration is fighting to keep the Tigers the Tigers...