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updated: Wed Jul 02, 2008 08:43 pm

Bauxite News

Local news for Bauxite, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Wednesday Jul 2 | Benton Courier

Annexation opponents weigh concerns

Residents of an area proposed for annexation had a second chance Tuesday night to express their opinions on Benton's intentions to incorporate them into the city, and there was resounding opposition to the ...

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Related Topix: Benton, AR, Bryant, AR

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Benton Courier

Firefighter charged with rape of minor

A Bryant firefighter faces felony charges and is on administrative leave after being charged with the rape of an 11-year-old girl over a two-year period.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

Benton Courier

Challenges of growth: Bauxite also looks to expand borders

While Benton and Bryant grab for land in Saline County, there's another municipality in the backdrop looking to expand its boundaries.

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Related Topix: Bryant, AR, Saline County, AR, Benton, AR

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Benton Courier

Man gets 15 years for robbing motel

A 22-year-old Bauxite man was sentenced Wednesday to a 15-year term with the Arkansas Department of Correction after a clerk he robbed at gunpoint recognized his voice and tattoos.

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Related Topix: Saline County, AR, Benton, AR

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Benton Courier

Little Rock man charged with sex abuse of a minor

A Little Rock man with property in Bauxite was arrested by Saline County authorities for allegedly sexually abusing a minor.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro, Saline County, AR

Wed Jun 11, 2008

KATV

Benton Annexation

The city of Benton is vying for more land, but some residents are against the idea.

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Related Topix: Saline County, AR, Benton, AR

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Benton Courier

Officials: Schools need financial help

Local legislators and school officials agree that it's time to do something to help schools suffering from rising fuel prices.

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Related Topix: Mena, AR, Saline County, AR, Bryant, AR

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Herald-Leader

Governor's appointments

Three people have been appointed by Gov. Mike Beebe to a state board that was created to make sure that home inspections are done by people who are competent for the task.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Sherwood, AR, Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro, Fort Smith, AR

Fri May 30, 2008

Benton Courier

Harmony Grove memories

Poll Everyday Rarely Never Graduation milestone a miracle for Benton girl Tonight's milestone - high school graduation - wasn't supposed to happen for Carrie Rae Wright.

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Related Topix: Benton, AR, Haskell, AR, Bryant, AR

Wed May 28, 2008

Benton Courier

Time to fry up some fish at Lake Norrell

Deciding not to mess with a good thing, Lake Norrell Fire Department is holding its annual fish fry and only fundraiser for the year.

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Related Topix: Saline County, AR

Mon May 26, 2008

Benton Courier

Graduation milestone a miracle for Benton girl

Tonight's milestone - high school graduation - wasn't supposed to happen for Carrie Rae Wright.

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Related Topix: Haskell, AR, Bryant, AR, Benton, AR

Sat May 24, 2008

FOX16.com

Dads Serving in Iraq See Girls Graduate

Physical therapy proves painful as Jerry has a misunderstanding with his therapist ; and he finds a way for insurance to cover treatment for Elaine and a paranoid George.

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Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro

Thu May 22, 2008

Benton Courier

Seniors receive diplomas tonight

Seniors at Benton, Bryant and Bauxite high schools will receive diplomas in graduation ceremonies tonight.

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR, Bryant, AR, Benton, AR, Little Rock, AR

Tue May 06, 2008

Benton Courier

Political forum: Circuit Court Division 4 candidates discuss strengths

“My dad taught me that we have a duty to serve our community”

Two of the three candidates for a new Saline County Circuit Court judgeship outlined their strengths for sitting on the bench during Political Forum 2008 on Sunday afternoon at the Royal Theatre. via Benton Courier

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Related Topix: Pine Bluff, AR, Saline County, AR, Hot Spring County, AR, Grant County, AR, Bryant, AR

Thu Apr 24, 2008

Benton Courier

Relay for Life donations

“It's a real good feeling to work with the American Cancer Society in this event, Relay for Life, the greatest walk on earth”

Members of the West Bauxite Baptist Church Youth Fellowship donated $855 for the Saline County Relay for Life. via Benton Courier

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Related Topix: Saline County, AR, Charitable Organizations

Mon Apr 21, 2008

FOX16.com

Bauxite Annexation Heading to Court

“They took in part of our property; they didn't know they took it in. They gave it to Rick Hatton and they forged his name on the petition”

George postpones breaking up with his girlfriend; Kramer befriends a fellow soap-opera stand-in; and Jerry bombs trying to cheer up a sick friend. via FOX16.com

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Wed Apr 09, 2008

KTHV-TV

School Bus vs. Mack Truck

“I don't have any animosity against the school at all. I just hope this would wake folks up and be more careful with the buses to protect our kids”

A school bus filled with kids versus a Mack truck; the school bus won round one. via KTHV-TV

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Saline County, AR

Mon Apr 07, 2008

Look back in time

Take a look at years past through back issues ofThe Baxter Bulletin: 100 years ago April 10, 1908 A very peculiar accident happened at Cotter last Friday morning at 7 o'clock. An engine was taking water at ... via Baxter Bulletin

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Related Topix: Cotter, AR, Bull Shoals, AR, Yellville, AR, Norfork, AR

Sat Apr 05, 2008

Log Cabin Democrat

Bulldogs blank Miners, 2-0

“We will just have to keep battling and next week will be a big week for us”

BAUXITE John Kordsmeier had a strong pitching performance and added a solo home run to help St. via Log Cabin Democrat

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Sun Mar 30, 2008

Pan-African News Wire

US War Bulletin: Who Dies in Iraq?; Patraeus Lies Collapse; No Water...

“They don't seem to realize that the Sadrist trend is like a volcano”

US death toll in Iraq is 'mostly white and poor' By Ian Bruce Mar. 27- The 4000 US soldiers killed in Iraq in the past five years were predominantly white and more than one in three came from poor southern ... via Pan-African News Wire

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Related Topix: Middle East, Iraq, World News

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