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Oklahoma City suburb devastated by tornado
Region Comments Updated: May 20, 2013 10:00pmRescue workers clawed through mountains of rubble in a frantic search for survivors — including dozens of missing children — as the death toll mounted after a mile-wide tornado flattened an...
Water meter resolution fails at Star City meeting
Region Comments Updated: May 15, 2013 1:00pmSTAR CITY — A resolution that would have authorized the city of Star City to borrow about $266,000 on a 10-year note to finance new water meters and a remote meter reading system died before the...
Grant County sheriff’s case waiting on ruling from Kansas court
Region Comments Updated: Apr 23, 2013 6:04pmIt will be up to a court in Kansas to decide if the constitutional rights of the Grant County sheriff were violated when he entered a plea to a misdemeanor charge in that state in 2010.
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Southeast Arkansas highway contracts awarded
Region Comments Updated: Apr 23, 2013 9:11pmThe Arkansas State Highway Commission has opened bids for improvements to roadways in several Southeast Arkansas counties, including more than $30 million in work on Highway 167.
Cleveland...
Robotics competition engages young minds
Region Comments Updated: Apr 19, 2013 7:39pmThe world of science became approachable and understandable for some area students through their preparation for and participation in the Central Arkansas Elementary Grades 4-6 Regional Robotic...
Tornado confirmed in Garrett Bridge
Region Comments Updated: Apr 13, 2013 8:36pmA tornado rated EF1 has been confirmed to have hit the Garrett Bridge area in Lincoln County as part of a line of storms that moved across the state Wednesday.
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StarDaze to observe its 10th anniversary in style
Region Comments Updated: Apr 12, 2013 8:48pmOne of the biggest festivals in Southeast Arkansas celebrates its tenth anniversary with a weekend of top-name musical talent starting Thursday.
StarDaze in Star City is expected to draw...
Garrett Bridge residents surprised by storm that hit without warning
Region Comments Updated: Apr 11, 2013 10:12pmThe Rev. Thomas Lanthrip and his family knew strong thunderstorms were coming to their Lincoln County community of Garrett Bridge Wednesday night.
As the Lanthrips prepared to sit down to...
Lincoln County storm leaves extensive damage
Region Comments Updated: Apr 11, 2013 10:03pmBetween 15 and 30 homes were damaged and at least six destroyed after a violent storm moved Wednesday night through the Lincoln County community of Garrett Bridge, according to officials.
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Wednesday evening storms rumble through area
Region Comments Updated: Apr 10, 2013 9:51pmThe early evening hours of Wednesday saw the arrival of intense lightning, high winds and torrential rain throughout the Pine Bluff area as a line of severe thunderstorms moved through the...
