Our earliest history dates to 1835 when Simon Sager settled on a farm one mile west of what is now the City of Siloam Spring...s. The 28 springs along the creek were named in his honor, "Sager Creek". His original dwelling has been restored and is now located on the campus of John Brown University. The first settlement was called Hico, and in 1884 Caldeen D. Gunter settled there. At about this...