Westside Eagle Observer

Westside Eagle Observer Newspaper for Gentry, Gravette, Decatur, and Western Benton County

Gravette’s Emma Renfro is on a roll this season! Story in comments.
09/10/2026

Gravette’s Emma Renfro is on a roll this season! Story in comments.

Happy 98th birthday, Juanita! Story in comments.
09/09/2026

Happy 98th birthday, Juanita! Story in comments.

The viral Cat in the Hat trend/hoax hit close to home in Gentry last week. Read about it in the story in comments.
09/08/2026

The viral Cat in the Hat trend/hoax hit close to home in Gentry last week. Read about it in the story in comments.

Guests at Once Upon a Crime Gala in Gravette dressed as favorite books characters. Story in comments.
09/07/2026

Guests at Once Upon a Crime Gala in Gravette dressed as favorite books characters. Story in comments.

Pioneer football is off to a fabulous start! Coverage of the first game in comments.
09/05/2026

Pioneer football is off to a fabulous start! Coverage of the first game in comments.

Will Benton County jail have a special pod to hold people charged with felony offenses? Full story in comments.
09/05/2026

Will Benton County jail have a special pod to hold people charged with felony offenses? Full story in comments.

Here is proof that Gentry was incorporated as Gentry in 1895. The change to the use of Orchard came a few years later, b...
09/02/2026

Here is proof that Gentry was incorporated as Gentry in 1895. The change to the use of Orchard came a few years later, but many businesses and the post office continued to use the name Gentry. For more on this part of Gentry's history, see the full article in the comments.

Gentry Public Schools lifted a precautionary lockdown this morning after law enforcement located and detained a former s...
09/01/2026

Gentry Public Schools lifted a precautionary lockdown this morning after law enforcement located and detained a former student out of state who allegedly made an online threat against the district.

For the full story, see the first comment.

You are invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the completion of two transportation projects. Full story in comments.
08/31/2026

You are invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the completion of two transportation projects. Full story in comments.

Bond has been set at $500,000 for Hunter Anderson, 21, of Gravette. Link to story in comments.
08/28/2026

Bond has been set at $500,000 for Hunter Anderson, 21, of Gravette. Link to story in comments.

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