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County Judge Rails Against Election Commission

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What started out as a routine ordinance Monday night requesting that the Jefferson County Quorum Court appropriate $35,000 to help cover the cost of elections resulted in County Judge Booker Clemons venting his frustration with the County Board of Election Commissioners. Describing the act as... Read More.

Silver Alert issued for 70-year-old Arkansan

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POLK COUNTY, Ark. — A Silver Alert has been activated for a Polk County man who has not been seen since Saturday, according to Arkansas State Police. Jerry L. Wheeler, 70, was last known to be in the area of Trimble Avenue in Grannis. Authorities say he... Read More.
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Garnett Road Bridge Update

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Due to recent rains, the bridge replacement of Garnett Road has taken extra time. It is expected to be completed sometime this week, according to Drew County Judge Robert Akin.
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JRMC diverting ambulances after power outage

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JRMC diverted ambulances after losing power Monday. Officials say the Jefferson Regional Medical Center Emergency Room, located in the 1600 block of W 40th Ave in Pine Bluff, lost power around 5:10 p.m. According to JRMC, a failure occurred in an Entergy utility feed. The resulting... Read More.
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Amazon bringing distribution center to Arkansas

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Tech-giant Amazon is coming to Arkansas.North Little Rock city officials confirm a distribution center is set to go in the area of 1920 N. Locus Street, just south of the interstate. The 40,000-square-foot facility will offer 60 to 100 jobs and provide quicker delivery items... Read More.

Stuttgart Fire Department creates door barrier

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Stuttgart Fire Department turned lemons into lemonade, creating a door barrier using decommissioned water hoses. The hoses could no longer be used in a fire due to holes and other damage but in the case of an active shooter, the SFD came up with... Read More.
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Arkansas Ranks No. 7 in US for Gun Deaths

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LITTLE ROCK — A recent newspaper analysis shows that Arkansas residents die by gunfire at a rate higher than 43 other states, but state lawmakers aren’t considering weapons restrictions. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports that Arkansas’ gun-death rate was 16 per 100,000 people from 1999 through... Read More.

Arkansas Black Bear Sightings Increase Amid Dry Weather

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By Josh Dooley of The Baxter Bulletin MOUNTAIN HOME — Black Bear sightings in the Twin Lakes Area in northern Arkansas are increasing due to a lack of food, according to biologist Allen Cathey with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Normally, sightings of the bears... Read More.
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