Mayor Sikes invokes 5-day rule on the Moonshine Festival ordinance By Jonathan Peters/Lake Area Weekly The Fairfield Bay City Council held its monthly meeting Monday night September, 11th 2023. On the agenda was the Moonshine Ordinance. After the ordinance was read and passed by the Council, … [Read more...]

By Richard Sharp/Lake Area Sports HEBER SPRINGS-Southside senior quarter Braden Jones and the visiting rival Southerners spoiled the Heber Springs homecoming festivities on a rainy Friday night at Panther Stadium, as Jones completed 5 of 7 passes for 145 yards and four touchdowns with a rushing … [Read more...]

By Richard Sharp/Lake Area Sports QUITMAN-The Poyen Indians used their energized run game early and often in their 38-14 road triumph over the Quitman Bulldogs this past Friday night, also holding the hosts to just two scores, one in the first session and one in the third.  The Indians took an … [Read more...]

By Richard Sharp/Lake Area Sports The 2019-20 basketball season is now underway, and nine area schools took to the floor for opening week. Concord, Mt. Vernon-Enola, Pangburn, Shirley, Timbo and West Side all participated in the Bad Boy Mowers Classic at Izard County High School, while four of … [Read more...]