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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...
Redfield mayor to retain position
Region Comments Updated: Nov 08, 2012 3:54pmREDFIELD – Voters rejected a recall referendum on Mayor Tony Lawhon Tuesday by an almost 2-1 margin, according to complete, but unofficial returns.
The vote was 353 against a recall to 198...
Bragg leads in District 15 state representative contest
Region Comments Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:08amRepublican Ken Bragg had a strong lead late Tuesday evening over Democrat Charles Tadlock for the District 15 seat in the state House of Representatives.
Both Bragg and Tadlock are from...
Pierce has 10-point lead in District 27 race
Region Comments Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:09amRep. Bobby J. Pierce (D) had a strong lead in the Arkansas Senate District 27 race at press time Tuesday over Republican candidate Henry L. Frisby II.
Unofficial results — with three out of...
Holcomb wins State Rep. District 10 race
Region Comments Updated: Nov 07, 2012 1:09amJefferson County Judge Mike Holcomb will soon add a new title to his resume – state representative.
Unofficial results show Holcomb, a Democrat, defeated Republican Charles Roberts in the...
Agee in lead over Baker in District 8 JP contest
Region Comments Updated: Nov 06, 2012 10:46pmRepublican Roy Agee was leading Democrat Verdell Baker in the Jefferson County District 8 Justice of the Peace contest Tuesday night.
As of 10 p.m., with 6 of 15 precincts reporting,...
