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Neck/back pain to be topic of free meeting
White River Medical Center will host a free community health education event from noon to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Josephine Raye Rogers Center for Women and Imaging Conference Room B. Lunch will be served. “Tired of That Pain in Your Neck & Back?,” a …
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Shipley Do-Nuts to open in Batesville
Shipley Do-Nuts is expected to open around April 23 at 612 S. St. Louis St., according to owner Sonny Ros, owner of two other Shipley Do-Nut shops in Jacksonville and Cabot. Ros said he is opening the store here because a lot of people were …
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Community School will meet
A board meeting for The Community School of Batesville will be held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at White River Specialized Industries, 1550 Cottonwood Drive. Meetings are open to the public.
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UFOs to be discussed
UFOs will be the topic of discussion when Donald R. Loedding presents the lecture “UFOs Are Real” at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday in Independence Hall, room 103, at the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville. The event is free and open to the public. His …
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News of Other Days
Editor’s note: This column ran previously in the Guard on Nov. 3, 1992. 96 YEARS AGO The special primary election held Saturday to nominate a Democratic candidate for county and probate judge to fill the vacancy created by the death of Judge Waldrip resulted in …
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New school to feature many services
A new school to serve grades 7-12 will open this fall in Independence County, just north of Batesville at Cushman and all classes will be conducted in modern, technology-equipped facilities. Students from across the area may choose to attend this exciting new program which is …
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EAST rates ‘superior’
SOUTHSIDE — The Southside High School Environmental And Spatial Technology program recently attended the annual EAST Initiative conference in Hot Springs recently and earned a superior rating for the 2011-12 school year, according to facilitator Jinger Massey. Students representing Southside at the conference were Samantha …
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Gunderman receives Brown Scholarship
Lauren Gunderman Lauren Gunderman of Batesville has been accepted for admission to Lyon College and has been awarded a Brown Scholarship, the highest honor for an incoming student. Each year, Lyon selects up to four members of the entering freshman class as recipients of the …
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Student named in competition
Lauren Dotson LITTLE ROCK — Hillcrest High School Future Business Leaders of America attended the state leadership conference in Little Rock on April 2 and 3. Student Lauren Dotson placed fifth in a computer applications competition. Other students who attended and their competition categories included …
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Community orchestra to present spring program
The Batesville Community Orchestra will present a spring program of chamber music at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Independence Hall, located on the campus of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville. The chamber orchestra will perform the Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, featuring soloists …
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Driver arrested for suspended license
Claiming that he was driving on a suspended license to fulfill his community service sentence from court, a Batesville man was arrested anyway Thursday afternoon. Deputy Patrick Collins said he was sitting in a vacant lot across in west Batesville watching traffic when he spotted …
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Tire store holds open house
Cool weather and cloudy skies couldn’t put a damper on the open house activities at Southern Tire Mart Thursday as hundreds turned out for door prizes, a chance to drive a race car simulator and a free barbecue lunch. Owner/general manager Sky Clark was kept …
