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Desha News

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

Wednesday Jul 30 | Log Cabin Democrat

Lawyer defeated in vote named to post he missed

A Pine Bluff attorney who lost a bid for the state Court of Appeals was appointed on Wednesday to fill the seat that his opponent in May's election will fill next year.

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Related Topix: Pine Bluff Metro, Pine Bluff, AR, Jefferson County, AR, Jefferson, AR

Sat May 10, 2008

Arkansas Online

Tornado watch issued for central, southern Arkansas

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 4 p.m. Saturday for central and southern parts of the state. via Arkansas Online

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Related Topix: Weather, Arkansas, Lonoke, AR

Sat Jan 05, 2008

Batesville Daily Guard

Ollie Neel

Ollie Laneal Page Neel, 84, of Melbourne died Monday, Dec. 31, 2007, in Memphis. via Batesville Daily Guard

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Related Topix: Cushman, AR, Melbourne, AR, Batesville, AR

Thu Jan 03, 2008

Batesville Daily Guard

Gammill, Vanemburg to exchange vows

Tim and Paula Gammill of Mountain View have announced the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Lacey Rosa Gammill, to Aaron Wayne Vanemburg, son of Tom and Margaret Vanemburg of Desha. via Batesville Daily Guard

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Related Topix: Wedding, Snow-Lake, AR

Thu Dec 13, 2007

Batesville Daily Guard

News of Other Days

Editor's note: This column ran previously in the Guard on Dec. 23, 1994. 73 YEARS AGO Independence County farmers may soon have to go to Newport or Searcy to transact their business with the various branches of ... via Batesville Daily Guard

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Related Topix: Searcy, AR, Batesville, AR, Greenbrier, AR, Independence County, AR, Agriculture, Science

Mon Dec 10, 2007

Batesville Daily Guard

Alberta Halfacre

Alberta Fischer Halfacre, 67, of Pleasant Grove died Friday, Dec. 7, 2007, at her home. via Batesville Daily Guard

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Related Topix: Batesville, AR

Thu Dec 06, 2007

Batesville Daily Guard

Moran, Buffalo to exchange vows

Mike and Kathy Moran of Desha have announced the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Kelly Michelle Moran, to Richard Milton Buffalo, son of Richard F. and Dianne Buffalo of Carlisle. via Batesville Daily Guard

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Fri Nov 16, 2007

Batesville Daily Guard

Driver uninjured in rollover

“Gwinn said when she left the roadway the first time, she attempted to get back on the road and lost control of the vehicle and left the roadway again”

Arkansas State Trooper Jeremy Paige climbs a slippery bank to inspect this 2005 Ford Focus involved in a one-car accident at the foot of Ramsey Mountain Wednesday afternoon. via Batesville Daily Guard

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Related Topix: Independence County, AR

Fri Nov 09, 2007

Batesville Daily Guard

News of Other Days

Editor's note: This column ran previously in the Guard on Nov. 18, 1994. 73 YEARS AGO The public schools in Batesville were dismissed Wednesday, and the teachers are in Little Rock to attend the annual meeting ... via Batesville Daily Guard

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Related Topix: Little Rock Metro, Arkansas, Chemistry, Science, Lepanto, AR, Concord, AR

Thu Nov 08, 2007

Batesville Daily Guard

Fire destroys home; thieves steal the rest

“Why in the world would they take something like that? I don't know what to say.”

About the time John and Donna Hiett moved into their house in Desha a month ago, Donna found out she was losing her job at GDX manufacturing, a job she had held for 24 years. via Batesville Daily Guard

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Desha, Arkansas is located in Independence County. Zip codes in Desha, AR include 72527.

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