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No injuries after home of Gould mayor destroyed in overnight fire
Region Comments Updated: Nov 24, 2012 7:04pmThe residence of Gould mayor Ernest Nash at 305 W. Jefferson Street in Gould was destroyed but its occupants were uninjured in a fire discovered by Nash’s young son around 1 a.m. Saturday.
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Wings Over the Prairie Festival boosts area economy, official says
Region Comments Updated: Nov 22, 2012 9:43pmRenowned broadcast journalist Walter Cronkite once pointed out that the perils of duck hunting are great, especially for the duck. But the sport is also a major boon to the Pine Bluff area’s...
Giant cabbage is winner for Star City student
Region Comments Updated: Nov 20, 2012 4:10pmSTAR CITY — A nine-year-old student at Jimmy Brown Elementary School will soon have the opportunity to share horticulture tips with P. Allen Smith, the Arkansas-based writer, television host and...
Crime lab working to identify body found in well
Region Comments Updated: Nov 14, 2012 8:41pmSHERIDAN — A positive identification is still pending on human remains found in a well Monday in the northeastern part of Grant County.
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office Major Lafayette...
WH school district, Redfield patrons to review school closing issue
Region Comments Updated: Nov 14, 2012 2:32pmWHITE HALL – The White Hall School Board and a task force opposed to closure of the Redfield Middle School agreed Tuesday to meet in an effort to resolve the fate of the school constructed in...
Grant County officials investigating body found in well
Region Comments Updated: Nov 13, 2012 3:31pmSHERIDAN — The discovery of human remains in a well in the northeastern part of Grant County has local authorities investigating for positive identification and cause of death.
Grant County...
First freeze of the season possible in Southeast Arkansas
Region Comments Updated: Nov 12, 2012 6:16pmJefferson County and Southeast Arkansas are under a freeze warning for late tonight and early Tuesday morning.
The National Weather Service issued the warning Monday morning, citing weather...
Incorporations
Region Comments Updated: Nov 09, 2012 5:00amArkansas
3 Rivers Expedited Inc. was incorporated by Brenda King, 2208 S. Main St., Stuttgart, Oct. 29.
Cole Briggs Farms LLC was incorporated by Jessie Cole Briggs, 14700 Big Mo Road...
Redfield mayor fires employee
Region Comments Updated: Nov 09, 2012 2:23pmREDFIELD – Longtime municipal street superintendent Harmon Carter was fired Thursday morning by Mayor Tony Lawhon.
Meanwhile, Carter said he has no plans to appeal the termination to the...
Voter turnout in county near record level
Region Comments Updated: Nov 07, 2012 9:15pmWhile not quite a record, the number of Jefferson County voters who took advantage of the two week early voting period for the general election 2012 was significant, according to an election...