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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Jacksonville, Arkansas, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 15stories have been published about Jacksonville, Arkansas which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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PCSSD looking to ‘make it work’ with property leased to city of Jacksonville; School Board supports pursuit | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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The Pulaski County Special School District is moving forward with a pursuit of legal solutions to remedy a supposed breach of a lease between the district and the city of Jacksonville for a 9.5-acre property that housed the former Jacksonville Elementary School.Read Article

Jacksonville, Arkansas · Jacksonville

It's Official: Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. Acquires Whit Davis Lumber Plus

Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. has officially acquired Whit Davis Lumber Plus, a respected family-owned supplier of lumber and building materials with locations in Jacksonville, Cabot and Greenbrier, Arkansas.Read Article

Jacksonville, Arkansas · Jacksonville

Obituary: Edward Earl “Treeman” Dixon Sr.

Edward Earl “Treeman” Dixon Sr., 68, of Jacksonville, Arkansas, passed away on June 1, 2025. He was born on April 13, 1957, in Elaine, Arkansas, to the late Sam F. Dixon Sr. and Zella “Brown’ Dixon. Edward was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He was known for his love of fishing, his skill as a tree cutter, and his passion for hunting. Above all, he was a true family man who cherished time spent with his loved ones. He leaves …Read Article

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Whit Davis Lumber Plus to be Acquired by Iowa-Based Lumber Supplier

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Lumber and building materials supplier Whit Davis Lumber Plus of Jacksonville has agreed to an acquisition by Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. of Dubuque, Iowa. The deal is expected to close on June 20, the companies announced in a press release Wednesday. The Jacksonville, Cabot and Greenbrier locations of Whit Davis Lumber Plus will reopen June 23. They will still operate under the Whit Davis name and will retain local management. Financial terms of th…Jacksonville, Arkansas · JacksonvilleRead Article

Junior Bomber Trap Team competes at State Tournament; ranks 16th in season

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Pictured left to right: Austin Still, Case Cooley, Case Hardin, Benson Hopper and Isaac Hardin The Mountain Home Junior Bomber Trap Team had the opportunity to compete at the State Tournament in Jacksonville this past Friday. The Junior Bombers played in three rounds, first defeating Shiloah Christian by outshooting them 104 to 82, then getting a narrow victory over Corning with a score of 101 to 99. The Trap Team fell short in the final round, …Jacksonville, Arkansas · JacksonvilleRead Article

Brookland Seniors Lead All Shooters Into YSS State Tournament

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JACKSONVILLE – The Youth Shooting Sports state finals in both senior and junior divisions May 30-31 should be full of excitement with championships up in the air — that is, if the regional competition at the Arkansas Game and Fish…Jacksonville, Arkansas · JacksonvilleSee the Story

Jacksonville/North Pulaski School Board votes to apply for conversion charter, construction bonds for future schools | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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The Jacksonville North Pulaski School Board voted Monday night to apply to the state Board of Education to convert an alternative learning school, called the Titan Learning Academy, into a secondary public charter school at the start of the 2025-26 school year.Charter Schools · JacksonvilleRead Article

Jacksonville man arrested in more than 30 commercial burglaries in Missouri and Iowa | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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The Arkansas State Police on Tuesday arrested a Jacksonville man charged in connection with more than 30 burglaries over a decade in Missouri and Iowa, a news release states.Jacksonville, Arkansas · JacksonvilleSee the Story

21-year-old man sentenced to 48 years for killing of teenager during robbery attempt | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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A Jacksonville man who turned 21 last week has been sentenced to 48 years in prison for killing a 17-year-old boy in front of the teen's brother during a 2023 holdup.Jacksonville, Arkansas · JacksonvilleRead Article

Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District hoping to serve sixth graders with charter school | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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As soon as this fall, Jacksonville/North Pulaski School District sixth graders may be going to school at the current Jacksonville Lighthouse Charter School, located off North First Street.Jacksonville, Arkansas · JacksonvilleRead Article

Parents of children who died from malnourishment and heat stroke sentenced to 70 years in prison | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Justin Jafar Rollins and Deja Deshon Rollins, Jacksonville parents of five, have been sentenced to 70 years in prison for starving their two youngest children to death last summer while abusing a third, who was also malnourished.Jacksonville, Arkansas · JacksonvilleSee the Story

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