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Jackson Co. man shot
NEWPORT — A Jackson County man was flown to a hospital in Memphis after officers arrived at a home in Newport to find he had been shot in the face Sunday afternoon. Dewayne E. Eddington, 43, of Tuckerman was discovered at 9617 Highway 17 North …
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Magness to swear in officers
MAGNESS — The town of Magness will have a special meeting at 6:30 tonight at Magness City Hall for swearing in of officers.
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Concord sets special session
CONCORD — The Concord City Council will meet in special session at 7 tonight in the city hall to consider buying another police vehicle, said Recorder-treasurer Jayne Pettit.
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Newark reschedules meeting
NEWARK — The Newark City Council meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed due to schedule conflicts, said Recorder-treasurer Joanne Langston. The meeting is rescheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the municipal building, she said.
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BRTC diplomas awarded
POCAHONTAS — Black River Technical College in Pocahontas conferred degrees and certificates to 287 students on Dec. 13. Area students and their degrees or certificates include: Batesville — Aaron Keith Jewell Moody, certificate of proficiency, law enforcement Cave City — Jennifer Lynne Penn, certificate of …
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Daniel Wilson
CAVE CITY — Daniel Wilson, 76, of Cave City died Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, in a Cave City nursing home. Born June 1, 1936, at Williams, Okla., he was the son of Ivan and Samantha Bartholomew Wilson. He was a retired plumber. He had served …
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Robert Sanders
Robert L. Sanders, 66, of Batesville died Friday, Jan. 4, 2013, in a Little Rock hospital. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Campground Cemetery at Bethesda with the Revs. Ben Ryan and J.W. Roach officiating. Arrangements are by Qualls Funeral Home of …
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Donald Pool
Donald Ray Pool, 71, of Batesville died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013. Born June 16, 1941, in DeQueen, he was the son of Charles and Mary Francis Burkhalter. He retired from truck driving after 32 years of being on the road. He was an avid sports …
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Donald Bradford
EVENING SHADE — Donald Ray Bradford, 76, of Evening Shade died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013, in a Jonesboro hospital. Born Feb. 17, 1936, at Mountain View, he was the son of David Ray and Julia Chambers Bradford. He was retired from Ford Motor Company in …
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Lola Pankey
BRADFORD — Lola Christine Pankey, 74, of Bradford died Friday, Jan. 4, 2013. Born Feb. 24, 1938, in Oil Trough, she was the daughter of Pete and Inas Pankey. Survivors include two brothers, Walter Pankey and Lester Pankey; and a sister, Velma Prince. She was …
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Vaunita Dickison
COVE — Vaunita Carrill “Red” Dickison, 79, of Cove died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in Mena. Born May 15, 1933, in Cove, she was the daughter of William and Carrill Stewart Ross. She was united in marriage to Jesse R. Dickison. She was a homemaker …
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Paschal Spurlock
EVENING SHADE — Paschal G. Spurlock, 75, of Evening Shade died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, in a Batesville hospital. Born June 4, 1937, at Center, he was the son of William Layton and Lula Carver Spurlock. He retired from White-Rodgers in Batesville, where he was …
