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Star City man accused of pointing gun at two people in altercation

Wednesday, March 2 by Deseray Mckinzy

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Star City man accused of pointing a gun at two people during an altercation Monday. Jefferson County District Judge Kim Bridgforth set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to charge Canaan Hill, 20,... Read More.

Council at Star City discusses demolition, construction plans

Friday, February 18 by Ray King

At its meeting on Monday, the City Council at Star City voted to approve several resolutions associated with plans to tear down the former City Hall building on Jefferson Street across from the post office. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, Mayor Paul Carter presented... Read More.

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Star City Schools awarded grants for two new programs

Friday, February 11 by Ray King

The Star City School District has received more than $53,000 in state grants to institute two new programs. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, the Arkansas Department of Education awarded Star City High School $24,225 for Business Finance and $29,500 for Cybersecurity. “We feel that both... Read More.

Star City Police seize drugs, guns in search warrant operations

Friday, February 4 by Deseray Mckinzy

The Star City Lincoln Ledger Newspaper announced that the Star City police department and Lincoln County Sheriff's Office conducted a joint operation on January 28th, to seize two warrants. Those two warrants stemmed from an earlier investigation by officer Johnathan Fallis. One warrant was for... Read More.

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Council at Star City votes to relocate storm warning activation system

Tuesday, January 18 by Ray King

The City Council at Star City voted last week to relocate the activation system for the storm warning sirens from the former Lincoln County jail to the Star City Police Department. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, the system requires a designated phone number to... Read More.

Star City council sets 2022 salaries for elected officials

Thursday, December 16 by Ray King

The City Council at Star City has approved salaries for elected officials for 2022, according to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper. Meeting for the final time this year on Monday, the council approved a $52,636.09 salary for Mayor Paul Carter, a salary of $46,094.79 for City... Read More.

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Star City schools recognized for ACT Aspire growth

Friday, December 3 by Ray King

All three Star City schools have been recognized by the Office of Education Policy (OEP) at the University of Arkansas as schools where students demonstrated growth on the ACT Aspire. In a letter published in the Lincoln County Ledger newspaper, School Superintendent Jordan Frizzell said... Read More.

Year-end bonuses approved by Star City Council

Friday, November 12 by Ray King

The City Council at Star City approved year-end bonuses for city employees and members of the volunteer fire department during their meeting Monday. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, the council approved $500 bonuses for full-time city employees and $250 for part-time employees. Volunteer firefighters... Read More.

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Star City school board approves bonuses for employees

Thursday, October 28 by Ray King

The Star City School Board at its meeting Monday approved a $1,000 bonus for certified/classified employees. According to the Lincoln Ledger newspaper, Superintendent Jordan Frizzell reported that the district has had a good year financially. The board also approved a state legislative report recommending a... Read More.

Star City teen wins Arkansas Art Educators Presidents Foundation t-shirt design contest

Monday, September 27 by Staff

Star City High School senior Maddie Welch has been named the winner of a t-shirt design contest for the Arkansas Art Educators Presidents’ Foundation according to the Star City School District. High school students from across Arkansas submitted entries for the contest, with Welch's entry... Read More.

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Suspect identified in Star City shooting incident

Wednesday, September 22 by Staff

The Star City Police Department has released more information on the shooting incident on Wednesday morning that led to the Arkansas State Police SWAT team being called out to assist local law enforcement agencies. The press release is as follows: On Wednesday, September 22, at... Read More.

Suspect in custody following SWAT situation in Star City

Wednesday, September 22 by Staff

UPDATE 11:40 a.m. Law enforcement sources have confirmed to Deltaplex News that the suspect has surrendered and is in custody. ORIGINAL STORY: There is an ongoing situation in Star City after a suspect shot at officers Wednesday morning following a domestic situation. Sources indicate the suspect is barricaded... Read More.

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Star City man accused of pointing gun at two people in altercation

Council at Star City discusses demolition, construction plans

Star City Schools awarded grants for two new programs

Star City Police seize drugs, guns in search warrant operations

Council at Star City votes to relocate storm warning activation system

Star City council sets 2022 salaries for elected officials

Star City schools recognized for ACT Aspire growth

Year-end bonuses approved by Star City Council

Star City school board approves bonuses for employees

Star City teen wins Arkansas Art Educators Presidents Foundation t-shirt design contest

Suspect identified in Star City shooting incident

Suspect in custody following SWAT situation in Star City

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