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Christian Builders offer hand
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
Construction of the new Bethany Baptist Church in Gosnell got a helping hand from the Volunteer Christian Builders recently. Richard Crosby, of Volunteer Christian Builders, and his wife Brenda explained that 11 couples from the organization, which is based in Arlington, Texas., have been in Gosnell since last week working to put sheet rock up in the building...
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Blytheville already prepping for fall
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
"We want everyone in the community to feel as if they are a part of our school community." -- Superintendent Richard Atwill
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Women's Center getting director
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
Hospital system shows profit for May
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Piano Camp at held ANC
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
Arkansas Northeastern College's Department of Continuing and Community Education is offering several fun classes for area children with its 15th annual Summer Fest. One such class is Piano Camp, a four-day camp for 7-12 year olds taught by South Pemiscot School District music teacher Etah Durham at ANC's Piano Lab. Durham will spend the week teaching students how to play some fun songs, and the students will show off their skills to their parents and friends at a piano concert on Thursday...
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Bernice Allen Cude
(Obituary ~ 06/29/10)
Bernice Allen Cude, 73, of Leachville, widow of Harold Cude, died Thursday, June 24, 2010, at the NEA/Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Born Nov. 22, 1936, in Leachville, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Lillie Mae Beard Allen and was a lifelong Leachville resident. She was a homemaker and member of New Providence Baptist Church at Buckeye...
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Manila team wins league tournament
(Community Sports ~ 06/29/10)
The Manila 8 and under ladies softball team completed a fantastic season by winning the league tournament championship played on June 17 at Manila. Sponsored by Today's Hair Salon, Manila wrapped up the season with an incredible 19-2 record including a 17 game winning streak, a preseason league tournament championship, and regular season championship...
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Manila projects underway
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
Several projects partially funded through grants, mid-year bonuses, and street paving were discussed at the Manila City Council regular meeting on June 21. Manila Mayor Clifford Veach said he had received official approval of the grant for the Costner sewer project. He said a pre-construction conference should be held next week and hopefully the work could begin as soon as July...
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Manila church brought back to life
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
Manila native Linda Wilkey Brewer, long time evangelist, is happy to be back in her hometown and is very excited about what is going on in the Harvest Fellowship Church of God located on Highway 18 Bypass, Manila...
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Leachville ANC hosts graduation
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
Arkansas Northeastern College hosted its first graduation and student recognition ceremony at the Melody Theater for the Adult Education students in Leachville. The event was held at 7 p.m. Thursday...
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Manila hosts nutrition and wellness courses
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
Mary Smith, family and consumer sciences (FACS) instructor at Manila High School, hosted a nutrition and wellness training seminar at Manila High School for teachers from across the state. Mrs. Smith and Stephanie Ramsey, from Vilonia High School, were among the instructors who prepared the nutrition and wellness curriculum content frameworks to be taught. ...
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Buffalo Island hosts ninth American Cancer Relay for Life
(Local News ~ 06/29/10)
High temperatures, a little rain and lightning didn't stop the 2010 Buffalo Island Relay for Life held Friday night at the Leachville City Park. The usual all night event did come to an early close at 10:30 p.m. due to the weather. However, there was enough time to honor the survivors and to remember family and friends who lost their battle to cancer...
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Finding the bargains
(Column ~ 06/29/10)
Have you met Mr. Rollback? His name is Durel or something like that. He's generous in build and has a great smile. He's "saving me so I can live better" he says. He's Walmart's roll back spokesman who's trying to entice us to buy more at America's greatest retail store...
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