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Humane society to offer pets at $20 adoption fee
The Humane Society of Independence County is offering a “Super Blue Moon Special” adoption Friday and Saturday. All adult cats and most adult dogs and puppies will be available for adoption at the price of $20. All adult animals have been spayed or neutered, have …
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Reunion and Confederate commemoration to be held
STRAWBERRY — The John R. Milligan family reunion will be at 9 a.m. Sunday at Campground Cumberland Presbyterian Church, located four miles west of Strawberry. The event will also commemorate the 150th anniversary of Campground’s Confederate Civil War heritage. A Confederate soldiers graveside service honoring …
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Brooks reunion will be Sunday
The annual Brooks Reunion will be Sunday at the Firefighters Training Facility, located next to Riverside Park in Batesville. The facility will be open by 9 a.m., and a potluck will be served around noon. The event is open to all friends and relatives.
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Tote bag class scheduled
MOUNTAIN HOME — Hill ’N Hollow Quilters Guild has announced a special tote bag class taught by member Sue Schaufler from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 6 at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, located at 511 Coley Drive in Mountain Home. The class is open …
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USS America veterans to reunite
BATON ROUGE, La. — The USS America Carrier Veterans Association will hold its reunion Sept. 11 through 15 at Holiday Inn South, located at 9940 Airline Highway in Baton Rouge, La. A highlight of the reunion will be a trip to Pascagoula, Miss., for a …
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Weekend Events
Upcoming events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Friday, August 31 – Sunday, September 2, 2012.
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Jacie Ann Gipson
Jared and Richelle Gipson, Jalen and Jonah of Batesville have announced the birth of a daughter and sister at White River Medical Center on Aug. 25, 2012. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 15.2 ounces and has been named Jacie Ann Gipson. Grandparents of the child …
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Huskeys celebrate 60 years together
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Huskey, 1952 STRAWBERRY — Paul and Dorothy Huskey of Strawberry will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Mount Harmony Free Will Baptist …
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Cannon Mark House
Michael and Kayla House of Batesville have announced the birth of a son at White River Medical Center on Aug. 26, 2012. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 13.9 ounces and has been named Cannon Mark House. Grandparents of the child are Randy and Katrina Stevens …
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Lincoln James Highman
Robert and Holly Highman and Kaine of Black Rock have announced the birth of a son and brother at White River Medical Center on Aug. 25, 2012. The baby weighed 7 pounds, 3.1 ounces and has been named Lincoln James Highman. Grandparents of the child …
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Prycen Jermaine Ritter
Brandon Ritter and Kalyssa Burks of Batesville have announced the birth of a son at White River Medical Center on Aug. 27, 2012. The baby weighed 6 pounds, 7.8 ounces and has been named Prycen Jermaine Ritter. Grandparents of the child are Chad and Rachael …
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2 Hot Springs lakes drawn down as Isaac approaches
HOT SPRINGS (AP) — Entergy Arkansas is slowly drawing down two Hot Springs lakes in anticipation of heavy rainfall from Hurricane Isaac. The utility says it began drawing down Lake Hamilton and Lake Catherine on Tuesday as a precaution. Forecasters say up to 5 inches …
