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Lincoln County spends money for road graders

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At is most recent meeting, the Lincoln County Quorum Court voted to transfer $250,000 from the Lincoln County American Rescue Plan Act to Unappropriated Fund to another fund to buy road graders. Another $74,569 was transferred from the same fund into a fund for courthouse... Read More.

White Hall man killed in Pulaski County accident

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A White Hall man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Little Rock Wednesday morning. According to a preliminary report, Clayton Wayne Cannon, 25, was eastbound on I440 in the left lane when he lost control of the 2019 Kawasaki he was riding as it... Read More.
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UAMS Nursing School gets national ranking

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LITTLE ROCK — Nursing Schools Almanac has recognized the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Nursing in its 2022 ranking of the nation’s 100 best nursing programs. The UAMS College of Nursing ranked No. 82 among the 3,000 institutions examined by Nursing... Read More.

Firefighters in Grant County getting new equipment

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Volunteer fire departments in Grant County are receiving wildfire suppression kits thanks to a grant from the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the Cane Creek, Prattsville, Tull, and Center Grove volunteer departments were awarded equipment valued at about... Read More.
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Suspect in shooting of jail guard identified

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PERRYVILLE, Ark. (AP) — A man being booked into a central Arkansas jail on drug charges pulled out a gun and fatally shot a guard before someone disarmed him, authorities said Thursday. Jeremiah Story, a 21-year-old detention officer at the Perry County jail in Perryville,... Read More.
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One killed, three hurt in Cleveland County accident

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One person was killed and three others injured in a two-vehicle accident in Cleveland County early Thursday morning. According to a preliminary report, Madison Jackson Cary, 20, of Gurdon was northbound on U.S. 167 north of Moro Creek when the 2018 GMC she was driving... Read More.

Sheridan school board having to change selection process

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Because of results from the 2020 census, the Sheridan School Board is having to change the way board members are selected. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, census results showed that more than 10 percent of the district’s population is a minority, meaning that instead... Read More.
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Appeals court sides with state in boycott ban

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld Arkansas’ law requiring state contractors to pledge not to boycott Israel, finding the restriction is not an unconstitutional violation of free speech. The full 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals reversed a 2-1 Read More.
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Polls open in runoff elections

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According to the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office, 444 people cast ballots early before early voting ended last Friday. The polls are open today from 7;30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. as voters will decide races for First and Third Ward aldermen ad the constable Vaugine Township. Mike... Read More.

New facility offers hope for Drew County garbage problem

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The Drew County Quorum Court has approved an ordinance that hopefully will help solve their ongoing trash problems. According to the Advance Monticellonian newspaper, the county will join nine other counties in Southeast Arkansas belonging to the Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District and haul their... Read More.
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