Arbyrd News

"We did not approve an ordinance allowing kids to ride their four-wheelers in town," declared the Arbyrd city council.

It's that time of year again! The City of Arbyrd is gearing up for its Annual Watermelon Festival.

Dunklin County Sheriff Bob Holder, far left, supervises as local authorities escort Dewey Odell Hopper, Jr., 42, back into the local justice center where he previously escaped from on Saturday, May 31.

After a three-and-a-half day flight with freedom, Dewey O'dell Hopper, Jr. is now back behind the bars of the Dunklin County Jail.

“A proposal was made to either start holding our city council meetings on the first or third Thursday of each month, versus the second Tuesday”

The City of Arbyrd has rescheduled its city council meeting for tonight, Thursday, May, 15, 2008, from its regularly posted meeting of Tuesday, May 13. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“One would hold him down while the other two continued to hit him.”

A 19-year-old Hornersville man is seeking justice following a viscous assault that occurred when he was beaten and robbed by three other men a week ago today. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“If variable-rate is ever going to pay off on fertilizer it could this year with the price of P and K. We may be able to save a significant amount of money.”

May 2, 2008 10:51 AM, By Elton Robinson Farm Press Editorial Staff In his 15 years of farming, Arbyrd, Mo., cotton producer Lonnie Gibson hasn't seen anything like it - great prices for cotton, corn and ... via Delta Farm Press

“AmerenUe has now installed the new transformer”

The Southland Board of Education met on Thursday to reorganize and conduct their regular monthly meeting. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

Candidates and supporters wait for the election results to be posted on the screen in the main hall of the Dunklin County courthouse Tuesday night. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“I feel like my experience as a manager has helped equip me for something like this.”

Tuesday, April 8, 2008, is the day when voters in Dunklin County will choose who they want serving their local city government as well as their school boards. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

“So I hope we have a good turn-out of family, friends, and school supporters.”

The main topic of conversation here is the city's annual Spring Concert, which the council elected to host on Friday, April 11, 2008. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

Candidate filings for the April 2008 election which ended at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

With only a few days left to file for the April 2008 election, cities have reported a little increase in candidate filings. via Daily Dunklin Democrat

December 18, 2007, was opening day for residents to file for seats within their local city governments. via Daily Dunklin Democrat