Two people died in a house fire on the east side of Helena-West Helena early Wednesday morning. The Helena-West Helena Fire Department began fighting the fire about 2:30 a.m. in the 300 block of Miller Street. Firefighters recovered one of the bodies but had to call the search for the other body until daybreak. The victims were identified as Rosie Hill, 41, and Ambrose Minor, 66. -- The Daily World

The Arkansas Department of Health set a new record when it immunized 123,172 Arkansans against influenza last week.

Delta Yams employees are working overtime and packaging tubers for the holiday season. 

Seven officers and two records clerks were suspended Wednesday by Mayor James Valley.

Several citizens gathered to witness the count and hear first hand the results at Arkansas' Phillips County Courthouse.

Paul Schlesselman was just an unknown teenager until his arrest Oct. 22 by federal agents, his name splashed in newspapers across the country accused of involvement in a Neo-Nazi plan to shoot or decapitate 88 black people and ultimately kill presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama.

It seems there are very few citizens who haven't been victims of the recent incidences of crime in Helena-West Helena, Ark., and some citizens wish to offer solace in the form of walking and prayer.

Patty Smith is enjoying her state of semi-retirement. A former remedial reading teacher at Eliza Miller High School for 15 years, Smith has found a passion in photography.

Darius Winston, Helena-West Helena's top player, has been chosen to play in the ninth annual Army All-American Bowl on Jan. 3, 2009.

Hollywood filmmakers want you to believe that greed is good, premarital and homosexual relations are all right, or “politically correct.”  

It’s no small wonder watching children grow. When they’re very young, they learn by leaps and bounds, and the things they learn shape their whole lives.

If there's one weekend in the whole year to visit the Arkansas Delta and Helena-West Helena, then blues weekend is the one. From Oct. 9 to 11, almost 100,000 people packed the historical town that sits atop the Mississippi River for the 23rd Arkansas Blues & Heritage Festival.

Young and old and from far and wide, a wide range of people love the blues. The fans that camp in “Tent City” at the Arkansas Blues & Heritage Festival dedicate a week of their life to their blues city.

Rookie Helena-West Helena Police officer Dale Acosta rescued a Helena man after a tree fell onto the man’s house, trapping him in his bedroom at the back of the residence. 

Courtney Brocato just turned 9. But instead of a traditional birthday party, she invited her friends to the Humane Society in Helena-West Helena, Ark., where the gifts were for the animals and not Courtney.