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Thursday Oct 9 | Herald-Leader

Doctora s future in hands of board

The Arkansas State Medical Board will decide in December whether an Alma doctor accused of fondling female patients will be allowed to return to the practice of medicine.

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Related Topix: Crawford County, AR, Van Buren, AR, Fort Smith, AR

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Van Buren Press Argus-Courier

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Leadership Crawford County's 2008 Leadership Safari youth conference is scheduled for Wednesday at the Alma Performing Arts Center, 1032 E. Main St.

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Related Topix: Crawford County, AR, Mulberry, AR, Mountainburg, AR, Cedarville, AR, Education Etc.

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Times Record

Fire Damages Landmark

TIMES RECORD * ASHERRILL@SWTIMES.COM The back roof and attic area at the historic King Opera House in downtown Van Buren caught fire Friday night shortly after roofers finished repairs to the building that was ...

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Related Topix: Van Buren, AR

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Times Record

Economy Blamed For Static Enrollment

TIMES RECORD * MCRIDER@SWTIMES.COM Area school enrollment numbers are flat, and school officials point to national and local economic factors as the reason.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Education Etc., Greenwood, AR, Fort Smith, AR, Mansfield, AR

Mon Sep 29, 2008

Van Buren Press Argus-Courier

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Alma's mayor said he has received only "one or two calls" against a proposed annexation, and is hopeful voters will approve the measure in November.

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Fri Sep 26, 2008

The Morning News

Second Poker Run Added

More than 900 bikers participated in last year's Fayetteville Fire Fighters Association Poker Run, so organizers have added a second run.

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Related Topix: Fayetteville, AR, Fayetteville Metro, Fort Smith, AR, Games, Poker, Altus, AR

Wed Sep 24, 2008

The Post Chronicle

Tony Alamo Jacket Pictures - Alamo Raided Over Porn And Abused Children

Tony Alamo, real name 'Bernie LaZar Hoffman', was raided over the weekend by over 100 federal agents as part of a two-year investigation over allegations of sexual abuse of children, child pornography, underage ...

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Related Topix: Fouke, AR

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Log Cabin Democrat

Alamo denies fostering marriages among young

Since Tony Alamo's start as a California street preacher more than 40 years ago, the self-styled evangelist's story has been colorful and checkered.

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Related Topix: Fouke, AR

Sun Sep 21, 2008

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Alamo Raid Is Third For Ministry

Saturday's raid on Tony Alamo's compound at Fouke marked the third time police officers have raided his property.

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Related Topix: Fouke, AR

Sat Sep 20, 2008

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Evangelist compound raided in sex investigation

FBI agents and state police raided an evangelists' headquarters Saturday as part of a child pornography investigation and planned to remove several children from the complex run by a man previously accused of ...

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Related Topix: Texarkana, AR, Texarkana, TX Metro, Fouke, AR

Fri Sep 19, 2008

Times Record

Second Van Buren Eatery Gets Liquor Permit

Arkansas News Bureau * jlyon@arkansasnews.com LITTLE ROCK - Van Buren now has two restaurants approved for alcohol sales.

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Related Topix: Crawford County, AR, Van Buren, AR, Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro

Tue Sep 16, 2008

KATV Little Rock

Alma Man Enters Guilty Plea in Porn Charges

Andrew Phillip Nichols, age 35, of Alma, Arkansas, entered a guilty plea to one count of an eight count indictment charging him with production of child pornography today, U.S. Attorney Robert C. Balfe ...

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Related Topix: Prison

Sun Sep 14, 2008

Times Record

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BRIAN D. SANDERFORD * TIMES RECORD Thane Stidham, 5, of Alma shows his pig during the market hog class Wednesday during the Crawford County fair in Mulberry.

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Related Topix: Crawford County, AR, Mulberry, AR

Fri Sep 12, 2008

Van Buren Press Argus-Courier

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A Crawford County Circuit Court jury trial has been requested for an Alma doctor charged with two counts of sexual assault in the second degree.

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Related Topix: Crawford County, AR, Van Buren, AR

Sat Sep 06, 2008

Arkansas Online

CLASS 7A Alma finishes Van Buren with 3 scores in 3 minutes

Saturday, September 6, 2008 3:19 a.m. Material from the Associated Press is Copyright © 2008, Associated Press and may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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Related Topix: Van Buren, AR

Thu Sep 04, 2008

Times Record

Schools Suspect Economy Shrinking Classes

TIMES RECORD * ASHERRILL@SWTIMES.COM The economy may be to blame for enrollment declines at area public schools, local superintendents presume.

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Related Topix: Sebastian County, AR, Crawford County, AR, Lavaca, AR, Greenwood, AR, Mansfield, AR

Mon Sep 01, 2008

Herald-Leader

Soldier Spotlight : Sgt. Vickie Stanton serving Rudy proud

Photograph submitted SSG Vickie Stanton at the Ziggurat of Ur. This is another installment of a series of short stories on local citizens from Bravo Company, 217 th Brigade Support Battalion, serving with the ...

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Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro, Rudy, AR

Fri Aug 29, 2008

Times Record

Child Porn Suspect Faces Court Deadline

TIMES RECORD * WFREEMAN@SWTIMES.COM An Alma man accused of producing child pornography has 10 days to submit objections to a federal judge's recommendation this week that his motion to suppress evidence be ...

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Wed Aug 20, 2008

Van Buren Press Argus-Courier

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Crawford County administrators reported a smooth start to the school year as classes began Monday.

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Related Topix: Crawford County, AR, Van Buren, AR, Cedarville, AR, Mountainburg, AR

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Paragould Daily Press

Paragould Personalities ...

The age of elegance. This is only part of the mission statement for the Ms. Senior America pageant, which is more than just your average pageant.

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Related Topix: Arkansas State University, Paragould, AR, Arkansas, Arkansas Government

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