Hector News

News Briefs Story date: June 27, 2009 Summer musical continues tonight at Witherspoon Auditorium "South Pacific" opens tonight at Witherspoon Auditorium.

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009 An outdoors insider Story date: June 23, 2009 Local park ranger named interpreter of the year By Cindi Nobles education@couriernews.com Allison Smedley, a park ranger and natural resource specialist, makes her living in public relations for the U.S. Corps of Engineers, and her Russellville office isn't too far from where she ...

Monday, June 22, 2009 On the beat: RPD Story date: June 21, 2009 Compiled by Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com Among reports recently taken by the Russellville Police Department : June 11 a ' Domestic battery at East Fourth Street.

Father, soldier gone, but not forgotten Story date: June 21, 2009 Russellville family uncovers dad's honored service more than five decades later By Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com While attempting to honor his father's service during World War II, Randy Carr of Russellville uncovered several medals his father earned, but never received - and ...

Saturday, June 20, 2009 News briefs Story date: June 20, 2009 Rabies clinic continues The 2009 dog and cat rabies clinic is underway in Pope County.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 News Briefs Story date: June 17, 2009 Rabies clinic continues The 2009 dog and cat rabies clinic is underway in Pope County.

Monday, June 15, 2009 News Briefs Story date: June 14, 2009 Rabies clinic underway The 2009 dog and cat rabies clinic is underway in Pope County.

Thursday, June 4, 2009 News Briefs Story date: June 4, 2009 Williams Family Jamboree The Williams Family Jamboree begins at 6 p.m. Saturday at the inside facility on State Highway 7, 21 2 miles north of Dover.

Wednesday, May 27, 2009 On the beat: PCSO Story date: May 27, 2009 Compiled by Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com Among reports recently taken by the Pope County Sheriff's Office : May 22 - Arson at Plum Street in Hector.

Hector girl dies after being hit by van Story date: May 27, 2009 Authorities rule incident an accident By Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com ATKINS - A 2-year-old Hector girl died Sunday morning after being hit by a vehicle, Sgt.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Hector Council considers banning smoking at park Story date: May 26, 2009 Police department looks to replace resigning officer By Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com The Hector City Council is considering adopting a smoke-free ordinance for an area of its park after Janet Cook and Brittany Titsworth of Community Service Inc.

Friday, May 22, 2009 News Briefs Story date: May 22, 2009 Decoration Sunday at Ball Hill Cemetery Decoration is Sunday at Ball Hill Cemetery with the program beginning at 2 p.m. The Rev.

HECTOR - A horse was fatally injured and its rider hurt when the animal was struck head-on by a pickup that police say was speeding around a curve on a rural road in Pope County.

Schools to head of class Story date: May 12, 2009 By Cindi Nobles education@couriernews.com Several area schools received top marks from the Arkansas Board of Education when the panel released performance report cards to chart academic growth at schools throughout the state.

Monday, May 11, 2009 News Briefs Story date: May 10, 2009 Fund-raiser Saturday in Dover The Hatley Volunteer Fire Department will host its annual fund-raising yard sale Saturday.

Saturday, April 25, 2009 News Briefs Story date: April 25, 2009 Mission taking donations Gary and Marilyn Williamson, directors of Main Street Mission, said the response has been great for donations toward the purchase of the FEMA trailers.

On the beat Story date: April 22, 2009 Compiled by Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com Among reports recently taken by the Pope County Sheriffa TMs Office : April 14 a ' Battery at East Aspen Lane in Russellville.

Monday, April 13, 2009 News briefs Story date: April 12, 2009 School choice information Pope County Public Schools - Atkins, Dover, Hector, Pottsville and Russellville School Districts - announce they are participating in School Choice for the 2009-10 school year.

Friday, March 27, 2009 News Briefs Story date: March 27, 2009 Tax Aide available to all at Hughes Center AARP Tax-Aide volunteers are providing free assistance with federal and state income tax returns at Hughes Center.