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'MR. MUSCADINE': After several careers, Benton man now focuses on his first love: soil
Boyd Allinson began growing muscadines about five years ago, when positive health reports about the grape started to surface.
'MR. MUSCADINE': After several careers, Benton man now focuses on his first love: soil
Boyd Allinson began growing muscadines about five years ago, when positive health reports about the grape started to surface.
The Roofing Industry Alliance for Progress has elected its 2008-09 leadership. Bob Bueche, president of Pioneer Roofing Co., Phoenix, has been named the Alliance 's president; Reid Ribble, president of The ...
Grant County Disaster Assistance
The Arkansas Department of Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency announce the opening of a Disaster Recovery Center in Grant County for those affected by the storms that began May 2. ...
Arkansas man dies after falling into Missouri river
A man from Arkansas died after suffering an unknown medical problem while tubing on the Eleven Point River in Oregon County.
School Hands Diploma To Family of Teen Killed In Car Accident
Nikki Brashears of Sheridan finished her high school course work and was to graduate Friday, May 9. The eighteen-year-old's life was cut short May 2 when she was killed in a car accident. via KTHV-TV Little Rock
Schools Adjust Menus To Deal With High Food Costs
“We can't work overtime at all. Just can't”
Parents want the best for their kids, including a healthy diet, but healthy foods come at a hefty price. via KTHV-TV Little Rock
Teamwork is key at Sheridan Middle School
“At the middle school, we see all kinds, all types of students”
That's the premise at Sheridan Middle School, where teachers of four core subjects - language arts, math, science and social studies - work together as a team for the benefit of the students. via Arkansas Online
Former Sheridan coach pleads guilty to sexual indecency with a child
“When we found out (Gatlin) was a school teacher, we decided that we needed to get him away from the children he is around in the school”
A former Sheridan School District golf coach pleaded guilty Monday to sexual indecency with a child and was sentenced to serve four years of probation. via Benton Courier
“With my family I have traveled to several other countries,including England, Spain, Croatia, Austria, Switzerland, the Holy Land and the Czech Republic”
Christina is from Friedrichshafen, Germany, but for this year she is an 11th-grade student at SHS who plays the saxophone in the band. via Arkansas Online
Powerful winds hit Camp Shelby
“We want everyone to know that they are all OK. We were very fortunate”
Submitted photo National Guardsmen from De Queen, Mena and Sheridan, Ark., clean up after strong winds collapsed part of their barracks in Camp Shelby, Miss. via Texarkana Gazette
DefenseLink News Article: Soldiers Injured as Severe Weather Strikes Mississippi Base
CAMP SHELBY JOINT FORCES TRAINING CENTER, Miss., March 4, 2008 - Fourteen soldiers with the Arkansas National Guard's 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team were injured last night when severe weather passed through ... via Department of Defense News
Melissa and Walt Greenslade of Conway announce the birth of a daughter, Nora Kate Greenslade, Jan. via Baxter Bulletin
Addison Cordel Hunt Adam and Crystal Hunt of Hoxie have announced the birth of a daughter on Feb. via Times-Dispatch
Sheridan police say a ten year old boy hanged himself in his bedroom Tuesday night. via ArkansasMatters
Sheridan Police Call Hanging Death an Accident
“We feel like it's an isolated incident, but we're not going to make that assumption. And we'll be instituting some programs that will help educate kids--as well as parents--on this particular behavior that some kids may be involved in.”
The city of Sheridan is in shock after a ten-year-old boy hanged himself in his bedroom Tuesday night, in what police are calling an accidental death. via KATV Little Rock
Elkins to interview five for superintendent opening
“Everybody who is a superintendent at some point was not a superintendent”
During a special meeting Tuesday evening, the Board of Education selected five applicants to interview for the superintendent position. via Northwest Arkansas Times
Tornado Warning: Pulaski, Jefferson
EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 614 PM CST TUE FEB 5 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EASTERN GRANT COUNTY ... via KATV Little Rock
Scheduled events for the outdoors
Feb. 1-2 - Quail and Songbird Habitat Workshop, Petit Jean Mountain. Registration for the workshop is available online at www.uawri.org or by calling 972-7778. Overnight accommodations are available. via Baxter Bulletin