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Cpl. Marvin Omans
Obituaries Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 6:33pmCpl. Marvin E. Omans, U.S. Army Company K, 3rd Battalion, 31st Regimental Combat Team, was lost on December 3, 1950, near the Sinhung-ri, North Korea, during the mission to secure an important...
Vivian Lisemby
Obituaries Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 6:32pmWHITE HALL — Vivian Louise “Sue” Richards Lisemby, 87, of White Hall passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Cranford Funeral Home of White Hall (www....
Cotton amendments left out of farm bill debate
State Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 5:54pmWASHINGTON – Rep. Tom Cotton, R-Dardanelle, saw several of his amendments fall by the wayside Wednesday without debate as the House launched a marathon session on legislation that would overhaul...
A Day at the Beach
Local Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 4:44pmThese elementary students in the White Hall School District had an “early trip to the beach” as they celebrated the end of the school year. (Special to The Progress)
PB lawyer wins Golden Gavel Award
Area Digest Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 4:06pmThe Arkansas Bar Association recently awarded a Golden Gavel Award to Win Trafford of the Trafford Law Firm in Pine Bluff for his work as chairman of the Members Insurance Committee and the Member...
EOC board to meet Thursday, June 27
Area Digest Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 3:34pmThe Board of Directors of the Pine Bluff Jefferson County Economic Opportunities Commission, Inc., will hold its monthly board meeting at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 27 at the Pine Bluff Country Club...
Theft investigation results in arrest
Police and Fire Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 3:26pmAn investigation into the theft of items over a lengthy period of time resulted in the arrest of a man who allegedly admitted taking the items because of a crack cocaine addiction.
Elvis...
Federal authorities investigating cash shortage in Lafayette County
State Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 4:13pmLITTLE ROCK — Federal authorities are investigating a shortage of more than $162,000 in Lafayette County’s bank account, a special prosecutor in the case said Wednesday.
Ian Vickery of El...
Statements in mental evaluation not admissible as evidence of guilt, court rules
State Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 3:17pmLITTLE ROCK — A defendant’s constitutional rights were violated when statements he made during a mental evaluation were admitted at his trial in Crawford County Circuit Court as evidence of guilt...
House spending bill includes transition funds for 188th Wing
State Comments Updated: Jun 19, 2013 3:15pmWASHINGTON — The House Appropriations Committee last week set aside $50 million in its annual defense bill to deal with the cost of mission changes within the Air Force National Guard.
The...
