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Shrieking injured victims fake, but real lessons learned at camp
The screams were so unnerving that staff members at the C. A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center nearly called 911 - even though they knew a Red Cross group was holding a Rapid Response Camp at the sprawling wooded ...
Spring just beginning in Arkansas Events around the Natural State taking place in March
Spring just beginning in Arkansas Events around the Natural State taking place in March Editor's note: The following if the second of a two-part series about events happening around Arkansas in March. via Log Cabin Democrat
The Deck locations offer a variety of food
COLUMBIA - WADDELL AND JOAN STEWART opened The Deck in Columbia in 1989. After many years of working in the food industry, the couple decided to start their own business. via Hattiesburg American
Let Arkansas' Welcome Centers be guide to holiday entertaining
“The staff are so nice, I get updated on the newest things to do, and the restrooms are always clean”
For those Arkansans expecting friends or relatives for the holidays, The Arkansas State Welcome Centers can help you plan a local outing or overnight trip. via Northwest Arkansas Times
“It was engulfed in flames when they called us”
The Cow Pen Restaurant is down, but not out. A Monday evening fire heavily damaged much of the structure, located on U.S. 82 outside of Lake Village. via Delta Democrat Times Online
Small town of Eudora lacks guaranteed ambulance response
“Not having an ambulance service puts us back in the Stone Age.”
The small town of Eudora continues to have no guaranteed ambulance service, nearly a year after losing a medical service once operating in the Chicot County city. via The Mississippi Press
Judge takes merger case of 2 schools
In a six-page order, Wright said she will consider whether the federal court has the legal authority to hear and decide the issues in the consolidation case. via Herald-Leader
Police arrest man for gunshot through apartment wall
Pablo Facio, 29, of 2696 N. Club Drive, faces criminal charges of possession of a firearm by certain persons, discharging center-fire weapons violation and possession of drug paraphernalia. via Northwest Arkansas Times
I-20 bridge at the Mississippi River closed after being hit by barges
State police have closed both the eastbound and westbound lanes of the Interstate 20 Mississippi River Bridge this afternoon after multiple barges got loose, some striking the bridge. via News-Star
Antebellum home gets fresh start as museum
“Many fell into the river when it changed its channel, or they've just deteriorated, or burned or have been significantly altered to the point the original structure just isn't there”
LAKEPORT - The light breeze tangles with the cotton fields in this small Mississippi River community in southeast Arkansas, where a piece of Civil War-era romance stands dominant in the afternoon sun. via Herald-Leader
Fall tourists learn about Jackson County
Fall tourists learn about Jackson County Published: Thursday, September 27, 2007 4:52 PM CDT E-mail this story | Print this page The Jackson County Tourism Council hosted the Fall Tourist Information Center's ... via Newport Independent
Arkansas High School Football - Lakeside trounced by Glen Rose
The Glen Rose Beavers walloped the visiting Lakeside Beavers football team by a count of 42-6 in Friday's league test. via MaxPreps