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Burglary investigated
ASH FLAT – Sharp County authorities are investigating a burglary at the Marion Mitchell residence on Highway 58 near Poughkeepsie in which three television sets, two bags of camouflage clothing and
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Few offices closing for Easter holiday
The Easter holiday weekend will result in the closing of only a few local and area offices Friday.
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‘Riders break Scot hearts
LITTLE ROCK – Lyon College Coach Kirk Kelley called Wednesday’s loss to Southern Arkansas at Burns Park “a heartbreaker.”
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Raider defense, pitching stop Pioneers
JONESBORO – It was Findley, Fry and nearly flawless for the Nettleton Raiders.
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Report: UA will hire Stan Heath from Kent State
LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas’ search for a new basketball coach is over.
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Lady Southerners, Lady Kangaroos remain unbeaten overall, in league
JUDSONIA – The Southside Lady Southerners remained unbeaten on the year and in 2-AAA District play with a 16-0 3-inning fast-pitch softball win Wednesday over Riverview.
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Guard writer provides review of junior high basketball talent
In my past two columns, I have looked at some of the top high school players in the circulation area. This week, here are looks at some of the area’s best junior-high talent.
Girls
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Resource center sees increase
In the nine months the Northcentral Arkansas Child Care Resource Center has been open, more and more licensed and registered child care facilities in a 10-county service area flock to the resource
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Judge investigating children’s drug court
A second judge is on a quest to establish a drug court in the 16th Judicial District – one that would specifically target children.
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Juvenile jail director fired
The White River Regional Juvenile Detention Center has a new director following the departure of Greg Wolverton, who had served as director since the facility opened three years ago.
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Benton seeks another term
Bill Benton, 42, of Quail Valley, has announced he will seek re-election to the position of Independence County justice of the peace, District 6, in the May Democratic primary.
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Optimists recognize Newark teens
Newark High School senior students Jonathan Bunch and Kelley Hendrix were recently recognized by the Batesville Optimist Club as the March 2002 Teen of the Month honorees.
