Walnut Ridge is a four-year comprehensive college prep high school with an enrollment of 860.

Starting with the 1971-72 school year, Walnut Ridge went into split sessions.

The three men flew over an area just northeast of Walnut Ridge that looked promising.

Walnut Ridge and Pocahontas residents opened their homes to the workers.

The hours flown at Walnut Ridge through June 30, 1944, totaled 414,429.

Major towns along the road include Walnut Ridge and Paragould.

Walnut Ridge reports having no minister between Lusk's suspension and restoration.

Walnut Ridge was formally established in 1875 as a result of the railroad coming through the area.

Previously there had been settlement in the area known as Old Walnut Ridge not far from the current city since about 1860.

With its closure, Walnut Ridge was determined to be excess by the military and turned over to the local government for civil use.