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England opens new perspectives
When Diane and I spent a couple of weeks in England last summer, we came home with some new perspectives not only on England but on our own country and its culture as well.
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Tubbs charged in burglaries
HARRISBURG (AP) – A man cleared last spring in the 1991 death of a 9-year-old girl has been jailed on theft charges.
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Bush picks welfare reformer for HHS
WASHINGTON (AP) – President-elect Bush is looking to welfare-reform pioneer Gov.
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Price gougers: Beware
LITTLE ROCK – Because of the current weather-related emergencies, Attorney General Mark Pryor is informing Arkansans of Act 376, better known as the “price gouging law.”
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New Year’s parties planned
Ringing in the new millennium seems to be a subdued event in Batesville, as most area businesses that had plans last year will be closed Sunday.
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Swearing-in times set
Independence County sheriff-elect Dan Johnson and other local law enforcement officers will be sworn in at 12:01 a.m. New Year’s Day in the Municipal Courtroom of the Jess B.
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Census shows state keeps 4 congressional slots
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Arkansas’ population figure rose 13.7 percent during the last decade and the number of congressional seats from Arkansas will remain at four, according to preliminary census figu
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Judge denies Edwards’ trial request
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – The owner of a bonding company won’t be tried separately from former prosecutor T.J. Hively of Batesville and another lawyer, a federal judge has ruled.
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Clinton declares disaster; 200,000+ without power
TEXARKANA (AP) – The view from an Arkansas highway was stunning – hundreds of ice-laden pine trees glimmering in the afternoon sun.
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Junior Hughes
Junior Hughes, 74, of Batesville died Wednesday, Dec. 27, 2000, at Batesville.
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Neva Boucher’
Neva Joy “Blackie” Garner Boucher’, 85, of Branson, died Monday, Dec. 18, 2000, in a Branson hospital. Born in Stone County, she was the daughter of E.B. and Della Kendrick. She was raised in Moorefield. She was a member of the Branson United Methodist Church. …
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Rosie A. Allen
Rosie Aline Allen, 74, of Salado died Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2000, at a local hospital.
Born Aug. 19, 1926 in Stone County, she was the daughter of W.S. and Neca Caradine Long. She was a homemaker.
