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WATCH | Garland County Library hosts annual Pokemon Day
The Garland County Library hosted its annual Pokemon Day celebration on Thursday, which took on added significance in light of Pokemon's 30th anniversary this year.
Garland County Extension Homemakers club donates food to 270 families
The Garland County Extension Homemakers Yes We Can Club has provided enough canned goods and meal kits to help feed 270 local families since the start of the year, a news release said.
Police log
MARCH 26 Gino A. Francioni reported thefts of a gray concrete planter and a Go Sports pool side game at 520 Prospect Ave.
Hot Springs DAR chapter presents Good Citizen awards
Hot Springs DAR chapter presents Good Citizen awards Hot Springs Sentinel Record
Hot Springs/Hot Springs Village Symphony Guild hosts Williams-Spielberg film music lecture, performance
Hot Springs/Hot Springs Village Symphony Guild hosts Williams-Spielberg film music lecture, performance Hot Springs Sentinel Record
Arkansas Walk of Fame set to induct Dr. Jack Sternberg, late Terry Wallace
Arkansas Walk of Fame set to induct Dr. Jack Sternberg, late Terry Wallace Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Fans old and new go to Oaklawn for the Arkansas Derby
Many fans showed up to Oaklawn to watch the Arkansas Derby including one fan named Jimmie Cash who had been going for about 30 years.
Darlene Ziol Obituary (2018) - Hot Springs Village, AR - Smith Family Funeral Homes - Hot Springs
Darlene Ziol Obituary (2018) - Hot Springs Village, AR - Smith Family Funeral Homes - Hot Springs Legacy
WATCH | Hundreds attend third No Kings rally in downtown Hot Springs
WATCH | Hundreds attend third No Kings rally in downtown Hot Springs Hot Springs Sentinel Record
‘A lot of stuff going on’: Racing Festival of the South culminates with Arkansas Derby Saturday
It may be a three-day race weekend at Oaklawn, but The Racing Festival of the South will have no shortage of excitement.
Hot Springs to dedicate final piece of Lake Ouachita supply project
The April 6 ribbon cutting for the new water treatment plant will culminate what's been called the largest infrastructure project in the 150 years since Hot Springs incorporated.
Renegade’s run: Pletcher nabs sixth Derby win, eyes Kentucky
Renegade’s run: Pletcher nabs sixth Derby win, eyes Kentucky The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Renegade wins 2026 Arkansas Derby
Renegade wins 2026 Arkansas Derby KARK
Renegade wins 2026 Arkansas Derby
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — After a hotly contested race, Renegade emerged as the winner of the 2026 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn on Saturday. The horse is owned by Robert & Lawana L. Low and Repole Stable, trained by Todd Pletcher, and ridden by jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. Renegade entered the race with 3/2 odds to [...]
Trailblazers host National Park College in Saturday doubleheader
Trailblazers host National Park College in Saturday doubleheader National Today
Hot Springs man allegedly hanging on stop sign, yelling at cars, arrested on drug charges
A Hot Springs man reportedly homeless after a recent fire who was allegedly "hanging onto" a stop sign and yelling at passing vehicles was arrested early Saturday on felony drug charges.
Doorbell camera leads to arrest of neighbor for alleged burglary
A homeowner's doorbell camera led to the arrest Sunday of his next-door neighbor for allegedly burglarizing his house and stealing his mattress earlier this month.
Watkins Park first in Hot Springs to feature splash pad
David F. Watkins Memorial Park will be the first of the city's 19 parks with a splash pad, the newest feature for the 811 Park Ave. location a dilapidated motel once occupied.
UPDATE: Hot Springs issues burn ban, joins Garland County ban
Garland County and the city of Hot Springs are both under a burn ban as of Thursday morning.
Police log
MARCH 23 Ouachita Behavioral Health, 125 Wellness Way, reported a theft of a money order for a rent payment.