Starting a new business is a challenge any time. However, during the deepest economic recession since the Great Depression of the 1930s, venturing out on your own can be especially difficult.

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One of Arkansas’ largest Christmas parades is organizing again as the Sherwood Chamber of Commerce’s 2009 parade is slated for Sunday, Dec. 6.

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The Pulaski County Special School District board of education voted 4-2 Tuesday night to hire an additional assistant principal at Sylvan Hills Middle School.

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Veterans Day in America is traditionally observed on the 11th day of the 11th month of the year. The tradition in Sherwood in recent years has been to observe it on the preceding Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial at Sherwood Forest.

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In a special meeting called about two weeks after a downpour struck Central Arkansas, the Sherwood City Council voted unanimously Monday to appropriate $32,895 to replace a sewer line in the Indianhead Subdivision for fear that it is close to collapsing.

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The chambers of Sherwood City Council last week heard enthusiastic assurances that Sylvan Hills Middle School has brighter days ahead.

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The Pulaski Conservation District says wells and relifts located within Pulaski County need to be registered at the Pulaski County office to make sure the information is as accurate as possible. This is a statewide program that is initiated by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission and the US Geological Survey. Registration opened Oct. 1 [...]

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Halloween isn’t what it used to be. Years ago, kids could trick-or-treat four hours or more until midnight. Now the times have been shrunk to an hour or two. And these days police departments set up rules where some registered sex offenders must convene at designated sites or make sure they keep their porch lights [...]

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A Jacksonville roofer planning to put a new roof on a Sherwood home discovered on Oct. 28 that someone had stolen all his roofing materials as well as his storage trailer.

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Whoever lost their $7,000 bracelet recently at the Wal-Mart Supercenter in Sherwood needs to go down to the Sherwood City police station. It’s there waiting on you.

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