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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 02:37 am

Lavaca News

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

Yesterday | Harrison Daily Times

Applicant list shrinking

The list of applicants for the Harrison chief of police position may grow in the near future, but for now the list has lost one name.

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Related Topix: Sebastian County, AR

Sun May 18, 2008

Benton County Daily Record

Voluntary tax serves as tip jar for cities

Harold Sargent paid $ 291 in voluntary taxes last year to help the Springdale Fire Department and the city library.

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Related Topix: Lowell, AR, Bentonville, AR, Benton, AR, Benton County, AR

Thu Apr 10, 2008

Herald-Leader

ALMA : 15 to 20 women tell officials of fondling

Police are investigating complaints from as many as 20 women who say they were sexually assaulted by a doctor during medical examinations, Crawford County Prosecuting Attorney Marc McCune said Wednesday. via Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Crawford County, AR, Alma, AR

Wed Feb 27, 2008

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Small city experiences big growth

“We have good school district and quality of life is good here and it's affordable and I believe that communities like Lavaca naturally grow because that's where people want to live and raise their families.”

While thousands live and work in Fort Smith, there seems to be a growing group of people who choose to live outside the city and commute. via KFSM-TV Fort Smith

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Related Topix: Transportation, Trucking, Arkansas Best, Fort Smith, AR, Education Etc.

Mon Feb 25, 2008

Times Record

Water District Tops Agenda

“Our only hope is to approach those who already have the supply capabilities to meet our growing needs. For this reason we are coming to the city of Fort Smith”

The Fort Smith Board of Directors on Tuesday will meet with state Rep. Steve Breedlove, who wants to gauge the city's interest in being a regional water supplier. via Times Record

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Related Topix: Charleston, AR, Greenwood, AR, Fort Smith, AR

Fri Feb 22, 2008

Times Record

Fire Leaves Only 35 Buildings

“The bottom line is Fort Chaffee is a diamond in the rough, and I hope to get it out of the rough”

BRIAN D. SANDERFORD * TIMES RECORD Of the 190 World War II-era buildings within the Jan. via Times Record

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Related Topix: History in the News, Greenwood, AR

Wed Feb 20, 2008

Greenwood Democrat

More of this story

Judge Hudson has 31 years of service in county government. After a one year appointment as County Judge in 1982, Hudson was elected in 1998 and has served as County Judge since January 1999. via Greenwood Democrat

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Related Topix: Fayetteville, AR, Fort Smith, AR, Transportation, Trucking, Arkansas Best

Thu Feb 07, 2008

Times Record

Police Keep Busy On Traffic Accidents

TIMES RECORD * HRAACHE@SWTIMES.COM Numerous traffic accidents occurred in Fort Smith on Tuesday, starting around sunrise and continuing well into the afternoon. via Times Record

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Related Topix: Fort Smith, AR, Sebastian County, AR

Tue Jan 29, 2008

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Wildfires at Fort Chaffee have destroyed several barracks

Fire crews are working to contain several wildfires on Fort Chaffee which have already destroyed more than a dozen unoccupied barracks buildings and others are in danger. via KFSM-TV Fort Smith

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Related Topix: Barling, AR, Central City, AR, Fort Smith, AR

Mon Jan 21, 2008

KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Local teacher pens children's book

“My dad drove an 18-wheeler truck and so that's a whole part of my childhood that I'm fond of”

The idea to write a children's book came as she read her own daughter a bed time story, but the inspiration as she put pen to page came from her late father. via KFSM-TV Fort Smith

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Related Topix: Kids, Family

Sat Jan 19, 2008

Herald-Leader

Arrest Reports

Theft of leased property Anthony Rober ts, 42, address unknown, was arrested Jan. via Herald-Leader

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Related Topix: Fayetteville Metro, Springdale, AR

Thu Dec 13, 2007

Benton County Daily Record

Newman set to lead state school boards

Perry Newman, president of the Lavaca School Board, is the newly elected president of the Arkansas School Boards Association. via Benton County Daily Record

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Related Topix: Fort Smith, AR, Arkansas, Glenwood, AR, Amity, AR

Fri Nov 30, 2007

The Courier

Sports Schedule

Wednesday, November 28, 2007 Sports Schedule THURSDAY Basketball Junior High Pottsville at Dardanelle, 4:30 p.m. Lavaca at Lamar, 5:30 p.m. Senior High Dover at Rogers Tournament, TBA Russellville at Rogers ... via The Courier

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Related Topix: Russellville, AR, Pottsville, AR, Dardanelle, AR, Lamar, AR, Dover, AR

Wed Nov 28, 2007

Times Record

Doctor Erred Evaluating Killer

“Those are certainly glaring errors.”

TIMES RECORD * WFREEMAN@SWTIMES.COM An Arkansas psychologist maintained his opinion that capital murder convict Rickey Dale Newman was mentally competent to waive his appeal even after admitting in federal ... via Times Record

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science

Fri Nov 02, 2007

The Courier

Sports Schedule

Friday, November 2, 2007 Sports Schedule TODAY Football Atkins at Lavaca, 7:30 p.m. Clarksville at Dardanelle, 7:30 p.m. Pottsville at Hector, 7:30 p.m. Lamar at Charleston, 7:30 p.m. Magazine at WYC, 7:30 p.m. via The Courier

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Related Topix: Russellville, AR, Atkins, AR

Tue Oct 30, 2007

Greenwood Democrat

Edwards appoints exploratory committee

“Fort Smith wants badly to take on new customers”

Greenwood Democrat At a special called meeting after the regularly scheduled council meeting Mayor Edwards appointed water committee members Tom Scott and Daniel McDaniel to an exploratory committee to look ... via Greenwood Democrat

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Related Topix: Greenwood, AR, Fort Smith, AR, Charleston, AR

Sat Oct 27, 2007

Times Record

Police Believe Scammer Working Area

“If it is someone that is legitimate, we're going to sort that out and it's fine”

TIMES RECORD * LWARD@SWTIMES.COM Area police are warning senior citizens to be on the lookout for a man who talks his way into their home and in at least one case, steals items from the person living there. via Times Record

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Related Topix: Sebastian County, AR, Charleston, AR

Thu Oct 25, 2007

KHOG-TV Fort Smith

Police: 2 Bikers Injured In Lavaca Collision With Deer

Police are at the scene of a motorcycle wreck in Sebastian County. Investigators said the wreck occurred Thursday afternoon on State Highway 255 in Lavaca, 40/29 reported. via KHOG-TV Fort Smith

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Related Topix: Sebastian County, AR

Tue Sep 25, 2007

MaxPreps

Arkansas High School Football - Charleston trounces Lavaca

In Friday's league match, the visiting Charleston Tigers football squad scored a big 41-0 victory over the Lavaca Golden Arrows. via MaxPreps

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Related Topix: Charleston, AR, High School Sports - 1AA League

Sun Sep 23, 2007

Van Buren Press Argus-Courier

Handprints choir plans performances

“I had taken a few sign language classes. It was something that God wanted me to do”

The Handprints Choir never makes a sound, leaving their message method up to their hands and facial expressions. via Van Buren Press Argus-Courier

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Related Topix: Van Buren, AR

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