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Daniel “Barber Dan” Moody – Paid Obituary
Delbert Daniel “Barber Dan” Moody, age 68, of Desha went to be with his Lord on October 10, 2012, at White River Medical Center following a 60-day battle with pancreatic cancer. Dan was born on May 17, 1944, in Heber Springs to Roy and Hattie …
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Gary Collins, actor and TV host, dies at age 74
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) — Gary Collins, an actor, television show host and former master of ceremonies for the Miss America Pageant, died Saturday, authorities said. He was 74. Collins, a resident of Biloxi, Mississippi, died of natural causes just before 1 a.m. Saturday after he …
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Southerners blast short-handed Marianna Trojans
SOUTHSIDE — The 4A-2 District race got a little tighter after Friday’s game at Stewart Field as the Southside Southerners crushed the Marianna Trojans 58-6. The Southerners are 2-2 in district play and tied with Heber Springs and Newport for third place behind Stuttgart and …
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Jerry Lee Lewis bandmate, teen shot dead in Memphis
MEMPHIS (AP) — B.B. Cunningham Jr., 70, a member of Jerry Lee Lewis’ band who scored a multi-million selling single, “Let It All Hang Out,” in 1967 with The Hombres, was shot to death along with a teenager about 2 a.m. Sunday in Memphis, police …
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Concord senior leads area golfers in Overall event
LITTLE ROCK — Concord golfer Cameron Reesor led the three Guard-circulation area golfers participating in the Overall Tournament here Thursday, shooting a 13-over-par 85 on the Pleasant Valley Country Club course. Reesor, a senior for the Class 1A State Tournament champion Concord Pirates, finished 12th …
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Scots go 2-2 in Texas tournament
Lyon Sports Information IRVING, Texas — The Lyon College volleyball team captured a grueling match vs. Johnson & Wales University on Saturday, winning 3-1, and then fell in its finale in the University of Dallas Tournament as the Scots dropped a 1-3 decision to the …
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’Jackets break away, stop streak in fourth quarter
WYNNE — The Wynne Yellowjackets scored the final 13 points here Friday night to win a key 5A-East District high school football victory over the Batesville Pioneers. The 40-27 decision stopped the Pioneers’ district win streak at 17 — two seasons plus three games long …
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Southside juniors fall in tourney final
LONOKE — The Southside Junior Lady Southerners entered the 4A Central Junior High Conference Volleyball Tournament Saturday as the number two seeds, defeated the third-seeded Marianna Junior Lady Trojans in the semifinal before to the top-seeded Clinton Junior Lady Yellow Jackets in the final. “This …
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Sports Calendar
Upcoming sport events in Batesville and the surrounding area for Monday, October 15 – Saturday, October 20, 2012.
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UA offense finds form against Kentucky
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas running back Jonathan Williams had a good feeling Saturday morning when he tweeted that he would score a touchdown later that night against Kentucky. Williams made good on his prediction on the Razorbacks’ first play against the Wildcats, scoring on a 74-yard …
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Sports Briefs
Pro baseball NEW YORK (AP) — Derek Jeter was absent for Game 2 of the AL championship series against the Tigers on Sunday, off undergoing tests after his left ankle cracked during another stressful moment in another sapping game. Jayson Nix took his place in …
