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Hickinbotham seeks re-election
SALEM – State Rep. Boyd Hickinbotham has announced he will be a candidate for re-election in the upcoming Democratic primary.
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Weaver to seek sheriff’s position in Sharp County
Dale Weaver of Evening Shade has announced he will be a Democratic candidate for Sharp County sheriff in the May primary.
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Crawford to seek third term
ASH FLAT – Sharp County Judge Harold Crawford has announced his candidacy for re-election in the May 21 Democratic primary. Crawford is seeking his third term.
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Man critical after shooting
A Batesville man was listed in critical condition this morning after suffering an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday evening, Sheriff Dan Johnson said.
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Hearing on election proposals set at LR
LITTLE ROCK – To avoid a repeat of the 2000 presidential election mess, Arkansas election officials have proposed rules to throw out any punch-card ballots that have depressions, dimples, indentat
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Burglary, thefts reported in area
Independence County authorities are investigating a burglary at a Batesville business, according to reports released by the Independence County Sheriff’s Office Thursday.
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Man charged for bogus bills
A Batesville man is facing a forgery charge in Independence County Circuit Court for allegedly passing counterfeit $100 bills.
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Barr leads Cavewomen to state-tourney berth
POCAHONTAS – Kayla Barr produced a huge fourth quarter as the Cave City Cavewomen survived a horrendous start to overtake the Hoxie Lady Mustangs 51-37 in the quarterfinals of the Class AAA Region
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ICYAA announces times to register for ball programs
The first of two registration times for the Independence County Youth Athletic Association’s summer baseball, softball and tee-ball leagues is Saturday, according to a news release from the associa
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Winter bass tourney set for Saturday
BETHESDA – The Lock 2 Bass Club’s last winter tournament of the season will be from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday on Greers Ferry Lake, out of Hill Creek Ramp, said club officer Cledas Manuel.
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Frank L. Faulkner
MELBOURNE – Frank L. Faulkner, 68, of Melbourne died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2002, at Batesville.
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LeNeva Allhands
NEWPORT – LeNeva Beth Green Allhands, 61, of Newport died Friday, Feb. 15, 2002 at her home.
