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

14 hrs ago | Arkansas Times

Reductions announced at Hino in Marion

The Arkansas Economic Development agency distributed a news release today for Hino Motors that says no Arkansas workers will be laid off at its Marion facility despite the big slump in truck sales.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Toyota, Toyota Sequoia, Toyota Tundra

18 hrs ago | Arkansas Times

Reductions announced at Hino in Marion

The Arkansas Economic Development agency distributed a news release today for Hino Motors that says no Arkansas workers will be laid off at its Marion facility despite the big slump in truck sales.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Toyota, Toyota Sequoia, Toyota Tundra

Thu Jul 24, 2008

WREG-TV Memphis

Starbucks Fans Fight to Keep Their Local Coffee Stores Open

Starbucks announces hundreds of stores will close nationwide Many of the stores slated for closing are located in the Midsouth Marion, Arkansas leaders hope their one Starbucks location remains open Look ...

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Related Topix: Drink, Coffee

Arkansas News Bureau

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News Wednesday, Jul 23, 2008 AG: University president's bonus likely violated state law By John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees' decision to use an endowment fund to give ...

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Related Topix: West Memphis, AR

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Arkansas Times

Reductions announced at Hino in Marion

The Arkansas Economic Development agency distributed a news release today for Hino Motors that says no Arkansas workers will be laid off at its Marion facility despite the big slump in truck sales.

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Related Topix: Arkansas, Toyota, Toyota Sequoia, Toyota Tundra

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Arkansas Online

Panel upholds woman's conviction as accessory to bank robbery

A federal appeals panel ruled Thursday that a judge was correct to allow prosecutors to ask a woman charged an accessory to a Marion bank robbery about three other robberies an accomplice confessed to before he ...

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Related Topix: US News, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Memphis Business Journal

Toyota's Hino plant in Marion, Ark., to remain open

The Hino Motors Manufacturing facility and Toyota supplier in Marion, Ark., will not close despite concerns about its future after Toyota Motors Corp.

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Related Topix: Toyota, Toyota Highlander, Toyota Tundra

Mon Jun 30, 2008

TravelPod.com Recent Updates

Another wild and fun day - Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

U.S. RV Adventure Two friends, five kids , an au pair, and a three-legged dog Table of contents Not yet rated rate it Visitors: 46 - 46 this month We awoke at 7am again, and all made the trek to the bathroom in ...

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro, Breakfast, Life, Food

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Baxter Bulletin

Demand up for public transportation

Gasoline prices in Mountain Home surpassed the $4 mark at some locations Monday, but local travelers are not without a way to fight back.

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Related Topix: Fulton, AR, Harrison, AR, Searcy, AR, Arkansas, Berryville, AR

Sun Jun 01, 2008

WREG-TV Memphis

Vandals armed with chainsaws target Marion High School

Posted by Kelly Hessedal Vandals armed with chainsaws target Marion High School 5 large trees were cut down at Marion High School Vandals were caught on tape Suspects could be charged with felony Vandals armed ...

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Fri May 30, 2008

WLMT

Vandals Cut Down Trees at Marion High School

Police say vandals are being blamed for a mess at Marion High School in Marion, Arkansas.

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Tue May 06, 2008

Baxter Bulletin

Komen awards local grants

“This year we awarded $1,205,221 to 28 very worthwhile breast cancer projects around the state.”

Three Baxter Regional Medical Center programs have received grants from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Arkansas Affiliate totaling nearly $113,000. The Mobile Mammography Unit received $105,080, the Lymphedema ... via Baxter Bulletin

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Health, Breast Cancer

Sat May 03, 2008

State Gazette

College storm-chasers catch Earle tornado

“Then I said to them, there should be a tornado descend in about 20 seconds. About 20 or 30 seconds later, it did.”

The tornado that tore into Earle, Ark. on Friday was captured on video as it descended from churning clouds by a community college a storm-chasing team from Chicago. via State Gazette

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Related Topix: Meteorology, Science, Earle, AR

Thu May 01, 2008

Arkansas Online

Church Women United to observe Friendship Day

“Plant a seed of hospitality, reap a bouquet of friendship”

Broadhurst is with First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ, which is co-hosting the celebration. via Arkansas Online

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Related Topix: Faulkner County, AR, Conway, AR

Tue Apr 15, 2008

Baxter Bulletin

Pats take pair from Bombers

The Mountain Home Bombers struggled to get their offense going and suffered a doubleheader sweep at the hands of the Marion Patriots by scores of 9-0 and 15-2 in 6A-East Conference action Monday at Cooper Park. via Baxter Bulletin

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Related Topix: Bald Knob, AR, Mountain Home, AR

Mon Mar 31, 2008

The Memphis Edge

Tourney results of the non-NCAA variety

In case you missed it - and you probably did if you were watching basketball like every other blue-blooded Memphian - there were several significant fishing tournaments held over the weekend. via The Memphis Edge

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Thu Feb 28, 2008

Baxter Bulletin

Ranger Boats invites local businesses to help Hospice

Ranger Boats Families and Wood Manufacturing Comp-any, Inc., have joined in - founding a partnership with Hospice of the Ozarks, affiliated with Baxter Regional Medical Center - to raise funds and awareness of ... via Baxter Bulletin

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Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Flippin, AR, Baxter County, AR, Hope, AR

Mon Feb 25, 2008

KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Adoption Red Tape - A Diana Davis Investigation

“We started having people come to us telling us horrible stories about lost paperwork and being treated rudely. Being in the system for a long time. Not being able to see files for children up for adoption. So then we became concerned for the system.”

You may never see their faces. Abused or neglected children taken from their parents. via KAIT-TV Jonesboro

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Related Topix: West Memphis, AR, Kids, Family, Arkansas

Thu Feb 21, 2008

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Two More Counties Eligible For Jobless Assistance

Marion and Union counties have been added to the list of counties in which residents can apply for disaster unemployment assistance for effects from the February 5th tornadoes and severe storms in Arkansas. via KTHV-TV Little Rock

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Related Topix: Weather, Arkansas, Fox, AR, Timbo, AR

Mon Feb 18, 2008

Evening Times

More of this story

Headlines By MIKE DOUGLAS ledger@theeveningtimes.com Trustees from the state prison at Brickeys arrived in Marion this morning, chainsaws in hand to begin clearing an over-grown ditch - work that's been ... via Evening Times

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Related Topix: Brickeys, AR, Crittenden County, AR

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