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Manila man wins Ironman Triathlon competition
(Local News ~ 10/14/08)
(Editor's note: Keith McCann recently finished first in his age division in the Ironman Triathlon held in Oklahoma City. His wife, Gerri, is the journalism teacher at Manila High School. As a project, she had her journalism students write an article about the Ironman competition. ...
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Coy Willie Boyd
(Obituary ~ 10/14/08)
Coy Willie Boyd, 95, of Manila died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2008, at Manila Nursing Center. He was born April 6, 1913, in Hattieville to John and Elizabeth Reid Boyd. He was of the Baptist faith. He was preceded in death by his wife, LaVon; a son, Dr. Coy Mac Boyd; a daughter, Shirley Nell Boyd; six sisters and three brothers...
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Otis G. Guiltner
(Obituary ~ 10/14/08)
Otis G. Guiltner, 80, died Saturday, Oct. 11, 2008 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born June 17, 1928 in Monette to the late Oliver Troy and Ethel Guiltner. He attended Turkey Run and Monette Schools and lived his entire life in the Monette and Lake City area. ...
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James Lawrence Lewis, Jr.
(Obituary ~ 10/14/08)
James Lawrence Lewis, Jr., 43, of Marmaduke, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, at his residence after an extensive illness. Born Dec. 31, 1964, in Kennett, Mo., to the late James Lawrence Lewis, Sr. and Glenda Campbell Lewis, Mr. ...
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Darlene Rodgers
(Obituary ~ 10/14/08)
Funeral services for Darlene Rodgers, 52, of Papillion Neb., were 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, at Grace Baptist Church, in Papillion. Burial was Cedar Dale Cemetery. She was preceded in death by her mother, Peggy...
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Tyson Lee Sims
(Obituary ~ 10/14/08)
Tyson Lee Sims, infant son of Chris and Tiffany Sims, died Oct. 10, 2008, at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. He is survived by his parents; four siblings, Jake Sims, Jade Bishop, Michael Tomas Hall, and Gage Sims; paternal grandparents, Barry and Lucy Holden; and maternal grandparents, Ron and Etta Hall and Dan and Susan Mattix...
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Paul Leon Stull
(Obituary ~ 10/14/08)
Paul Leon Stull, 84, of Manila, died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008 at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born at Leora, Mo., he was the son of the late Elvis and Laura Kinder Stull and had been a Manila resident for most of his life. He was a retired farmer, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, and of the Baptist faith...
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Tracy Allan Wilhite
(Obituary ~ 10/14/08)
Tracy Allan Wilhite, 43, of Manila died Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008, in Crittenden County. Born July 13, 1965, at Paragould, Mr. Wilhite was a master technician with Nissan Motors and an employee of Steve's Auto and Tire in Memphis. He was of the Baptist faith...
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Caraway Council passes ordinances
(Local News ~ 10/14/08)
The Caraway city council worked through a short agenda consisting of ordinances, one resolution and discussion on other topics at the council meeting Thursday, Oct. 13. The council declared an emergency and passed the 2008-2 Cross Connection Ordinance with three readings...
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Bulldogs race past Junior Lions 30-14
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/08)
Earle quarterback Autrey Allen ran for over 100 yards while teammate Josh Selvey galloped for three touchdowns to lead the Bulldogs to a 30-14 win over Manila Thursday night in 3A-3 junior high football action at Lion Field...
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Lions downed by Cavemen 56-12
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/08)
Cave City used a fake punt midway through the opening quarter to break open a close game, catapulting the Cavemen to a 56-12 romp over the Lions Friday night in 3A-3 senior high football action at Manila...
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Lions finish fourth in State Golf Tourney
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/08)
Manila's Michael Shedd shot a sparkling 74 to lead the Lions to a fourth place finish in last week's 3A State Golf Tournament at the Balboa Country Club in Hot Springs Village. Shedd's 74 placed him eighth among 72 golfers. ...
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Emery and Campbell claim District doubles title
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/08)
Riverside seniors Morgan Emery and Katey Campbell teamed to win the 2A-3 District doubles championship for the second straight year with a 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) victory over Bonnie Argo and Karysta Passmore of Ridgefield Christian Wednesday afternoon at Allen Park in Jonesboro...
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Rebel boys claim District tennis title
(High School Sports ~ 10/14/08)
Riverside's Daniel McCormick claimed the singles title at the 2A-3 District tennis tournament in Jonesboro, leading the Rebels to the team championship Wednesday at Allen Park. McCormick's surprising run gave the Rebels the momentum they needed to take home the team title, as the junior defeated Ridgefield Christian freshman Louden Eubanks, 6-2, 6-0, in the championship match...
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Monette couples share 223 years of marriage
(Local News ~ 10/14/08)
Four Monette couples have accumulated 223 years of marriage among them and have every reason to celebrate the month of October. The couples include Jerry and Margarete Reed, Devane and Martha Baldridge, Tink and Millie Wimberley, and Gene and Norma Gathright...
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