Gov. Sarah Sanders has appointed Joseph Whitfield, executive director of the nonprofit Delta Magic and a native of Helena, as mayor of Helena-West Helena to finish out the term of Christopher Franklin ...

It’s been a rough stint for Helena-West Helena, but a native son who left Arkansas for educational opportunities in Maine and New York offers fresh energy as he slides behind the mayor’s desk. A press ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Thursday that she has appointed Joseph Whitfield as mayor of Helena-West Helena. Whitfield is slated to serve the remainder of the ...

The previous mayor was removed from office after getting arrested Tuesday, June 24, by the Arkansas State Police. Hamas says it agrees to release all Israeli hostages, part of Trump's Gaza peace plan ...

Millions of dollars in state loans to fix Helena-West Helena's aging, leak-prone water system, which have been sitting in limbo since for the past three months, will be finalized and deployed "as soon ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has appointed Joseph Whitfield as the new mayor of Helena-West Helena, following the court-ordered removal of former mayor Christopher Franklin on July 7. Whitfield will ...