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Wednesday Jun 17 | Log Cabin Democrat

Little River Co. ordered to fix or close jail

Little River County has been told by the state to improve conditions at its jail within six months or close the facility.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Arkansas Online

Bankruptcy watch

ALMA Shelly Ann Newton , 1322 Briarwood, June 8, Chapter 7. ARKADELPHIA Andre Marcus Adams, 118 S. 25th, June 5, Chapter 13.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

MSNBC

New Development in Murder for Hire

It's a tragedy that rattled this small community of 5,000. It's a crime no one here will ever forget.

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Sun May 17, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Hitting the Roof

Except for the roof, a pavilion is submerged at the Millwood State Park about nine miles east of Ashdown, Ark.

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Fri May 15, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Ashdown Police looking for suspect in alleged rape

A 13-year-old Ashdown girl was allegedly raped by 22-year-old Kio Demarcus Gaines of Ashdown, who is now a fugitive.

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Mon May 11, 2009

KTBS

Ashdown, Arkansas dealing with flooding

Residents in Ashdown, Arkansas are dealing with flooded streets and bridges throughout the county.

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Sat May 09, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Ashdown Seniors Awarded Scholarships

Several scholarships were recently awarded to Ashdown High School seniors during the annual Ashdown Scholarship Tea.

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Fri May 08, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Rising Water

Staff photo by Jim Williamson A bird waits for a fish as the water level rises Thursday morning near the Millwood Lake State Park, about 9 miles east of Ashdown, Ark.

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Mon May 04, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Reunions & Pageants

REUNIONS June Ashdown High School Class of 1956 will have a reunion June 6 at Ashdown Senior Citizen Center.

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Thu Apr 30, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

From Egypt's order that all 300,000 pigs in the country be...

NASHVILLE, Ark.-The alleged shooter in a murder-for-hire case testified Wednesday that the husband of the victim bragged about faking grief during her funeral and complained about the cost to bury her.

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Tue Apr 28, 2009

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Retired circuit judge appointed to oversee case involving Union County justice of peace

Retired Circuit Judge Ted Capeheart of Ashdown has been appointed to oversee the case of Union County Justice of the Peace Jack Reynolds, who was arrested in 2008 on seven felony counts of aggravated assault.

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Sun Apr 26, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Area civic center named for senator

Arkansas State Sen. Barbara Horn, D-Foreman, is hugged by Janice Dancer, a Southwest Arkansas Development Council early childhood commissioner, Friday afternoon in Ashdown, Ark.

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Fri Apr 24, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Relay for Life Benefit Ride slated Saturday

The first Little River County Relay for Life Benefit Ride will be Saturday. Registration will begin at 8 a.m. at the Brookshire's parking lot in Ashdown on U.S. Highway 71 South .

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Wed Apr 22, 2009

Herald-Leader

Deal nets probation for former lawmaker

A former state representative from Texarkana who was headed to trial over allegations of running an illegal gambling operation pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor charge of keeping a gambling device.

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Mon Apr 20, 2009

KTBS

A new Flood Advisory for Southern Arkansas

FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 1259 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2009 ARC057-061-081-091-TXC037-182045- /O.NEW.KSHV.FA.Y.0003.090418T1759Z-090418T2045Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ LITTLE RIVER AR-HEMPSTEAD AR-HOWARD AR-MILLER AR-BOWIE TX- 1259 PM CDT SAT APR 18 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT ...

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Sat Apr 18, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Education News

GRADUATIONS Evan Soper, a 2004 graduate of Arkansas High School, has received a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Central Arkansas at Conway and has been accepted in the graduate program to study stream ecology.

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Mon Apr 13, 2009

KTBS

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings for East Texas and Southern Arkansas

EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 917 AM CDT SUN APR 12 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EAST CENTRAL BOWIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TEXARKANA... NORTHWESTERN HEMPSTEAD COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST ...

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Wed Apr 01, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Police raid Arkansas home, find 400 grams of marijuana; two arrested

About 400 grams of compressed marijuana were found in a house in Gillham, Ark., after law enforcement agencies served a search warrant.

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Fri Mar 27, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Derailed train blocks highway for 15 hours

Patrick Brown, center, looks at the damaged rail after a KCS derailment Wednesday in Ashdown, Ark.

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Tue Mar 24, 2009

Texarkana Gazette

Camera records theft from Burger King in Ashdown

A surveillance camera helped the Ashdown, Ark., Burger King manager discover a theft from the store's safe, according to an Ashdown police report.

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