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Texarkana, AR News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Log Cabin Democrat

Arkansas is facing a significant flood threat

Showers and thunderstorms will occur in the state this morning and this afternoon, well out ahead of an approaching weather system.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

KTHV-TV

Fox's Stossel Headlines Health Care Forums in Ark

Jessica Duff 1 hr ago Fox Business Network's John Stossel is headlining a series of forums on health care in Arkansas on behalf of a conservative advocacy group.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

www.arkansasonline.com | Dwayne Hall

Sex offenders told to attend session...

The session will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday. The counseling has taken place the past five years for registered sex offenders from Bowie and Red River counties in Texas.

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Victoria Advocate

Miller Co. corrals sex offenders for Halloween

Originally published October 27, 2009 at 9:57 a.m., updated October 27, 2009 at 10:59 a.m. TEXARKANA, Ark.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

motorage.search-autoparts.com | Dwayne Hall

Cooper's Arkansas tire factory expanding to 24/7 production cycle

Citing a growing market demand, Cooper is increasing production capacity at its tire plant in Texarkana, Ark.

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www.todaysthv.com | Dwayne Hall

Rescinding Resignation, Garland, Ark., Mayor Says

Garland Mayor Yvonne Dockery, who agreed last week to resign from office as part of a plea deal on a theft charge, says she's rescinding that resignation and is trying to withdraw her guilty plea.

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KATV Little Rock

Rescinding Resignation, Garland Mayor Says

Garland Mayor Yvonne Dockery, who agreed last week to resign from office as part of a plea deal on a theft charge, says she's rescinding that resignation and is trying to withdraw her guilty plea.

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KAIT-TV Jonesboro

Homeless Texarkana man facing bestiality charge

A homeless man in Texarkana has rejected a plea agreement to a bestiality charge and says he's not guilty.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Arkansas Online

$3 million awarded in suit against alleged Alamo enforcer

The alleged enforcer of evangelist Tony Alamo must pay $3 million in restitution to two boys hea s believed to have beaten bloody on the preachera s behalf and left haunted for life, a federal judge ruled Thursday.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

www.nwanews.com | Dwayne Hall

Bella Vista has two rivals for road grant

The proposed Bella Vista bypass has competition from two other Arkansas cities for a federal economic stimulus grant.

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KSLA-TV Shreveport

Garland City Mayor pleads guilty and resigns

Mayor Yvonne Dockery of Garland Cityhas entered a guilty plea to a theft charge, and agreed to resign her post.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

www.ksla.com | Dwayne Hall

William Davis

Texarkana, Arkansas Police catches a suspected purse snatcher. 58-year-old William Davis was arrested Tuesday by officers for a reported purse snatching back on October 9th.

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Examiner.com

Protests planned for October 26-27 in Texarkana to free children of Tony Alamo Church parents

Bert & Miriam Krantz could lose custody of these children on Monday. Bill Medvecky of Free the FLDS Children and Tom Friess of Inquisition Update have announced in the comments section of Bill Medvecky's website that they are planning a protest in front of the courthouse in Texarkana, Arkansas on October 26 and 27.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Texarkana man gets 15 yrs. for corpse abuse and battery

An Ark-La-Tex man will spend the next 15 years of his life behind bars for allegedly not letting authorities know his wife was deceased.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Vacant house catches fire in Texarkana

Fire officials in Texarkana are still trying to figure out why a house caught fire early Sunday morning.

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www.examiner.com | Dwayne Hall

Open letter to Steven Shapiro of the ACLU concerning seizure of kids from Tony Alamo church parents

October 16, 2009 Mr. Steven Shapiro Legal Director ACLU 125 Broad St. 18th Floor NY, NY 10004 Dear Mr.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

www.globest.com | Dwayne Hall

616-Unit Portfolio Up for Grabs

A portfolio of two REO assets and 11 non-performing loans secured by multifamily assets has hit the market, with an aggregate unpaid principal balance of just over $13 million.

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www.examiner.com | Dwayne Hall

Open letter to Steven Shapiro of the ACLU concerning seizure of kids from Tony Alamo church parents

October 16, 2009 Mr. Steven Shapiro Legal Director ACLU 125 Broad St. 18th Floor NY, NY 10004 Dear Mr.

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www.arktimes.com | Dwayne Hall

Gag reflex ready?

Americans for Prosperity is bringing its road show to Arkansas Oct. 29. Republican hatchet men are the paid facilitators of this outfit, a creation of the wealth of the right-wing Koch family, which makes jillions from oil and chemicals.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Tex. Arkansas Police offer reward for robbery info

Texarkana, Arkansas Police Department is offering a reward up to $25,000 for information on an armed robbery.

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Flooding taking a toll on folks in Texarkana

Another rainy day in Texarkana sent water into businesses and schools, stranded drivers, and forced other schools to close down early.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Texarkana woman rescued from car

There have been multiple flooding roads and accidents due to the weather, causing headaches all over the Ark-La-Tex. Tuesday afternoon in Texarkana a woman sat on top of her car for two hours after getting stuck in a flooded ditch.

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KATV Little Rock

Channel 7 News - Flooding Being Reported Across Arkansas

Persistent rain has brought flooding to parts of southwest Arkansas as the state endures another day of drenching precipitation.

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KATV Little Rock

Prisons Chief Gets Review From State Board

State prisons director Larry Norris is scheduled to go under the microscope. The state Corrections Board plans a meeting Tuesday at the Southwest Arkansas Community Correction Center in Texarkana.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

Tire Business

Video: Bob Sumerel Tire sells retail operations; Michelin launches ad campaign

In this week s Tire Business News Minute video, Bob Sumerel Tire has sold its retail operations to AAA Allied Group while Group Michelin has launched a global advertising campaign.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Arkansas Times

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Worth a thread of its own, I think, is the sad state of North Carolina . It put together a $300 million-plus corporate welfare package to lure a Dell computer plant.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Arkansas Online

Ex-jailer awaiting trial found dead

Patrick Drake, a corrections officer fired from the Miller County jail after female inmates accused him of engaging in sexual activity on the job, is believed to have shot and killed himself the day he was supposed to appear in court for a hearing, authorities said Wednesday.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

Modern Tire Dealer

Cooper to increase Texarkana plant production

Cooper to increase Texarkana plant production Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s Texarkana, Ark., plant will move to a 24-hour, seven-day production schedule "in response to growing market demand," according to Cooper officials.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

www.ksla.com | Dwayne Hall

Will Texarkana get a new convention center?

City leaders in Texarkana, Arkansas have gone public with news of a big addition to their city.

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www.ntxe-news.com | Dwayne Hall

Hot Latin dance comes to Perot Theatre Stage Oct. 29

The sensual, sophisticated and expressive BALLET HISPANICO takes the Historic Perot Theatre stage on Thursday, October 29 at 7:30pm, presented by TRAHC, the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council and sponsored in part by the Texarkana Community Ballet.

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www.statesman.com | Dwayne Hall

Swine flu boosts cherry syrup sales

a mixture of sugar, purified water, artificial cherry flavoring and some other common ingredients — made by Humco Holding Group...

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www.statesman.com | Dwayne Hall

Garland man dies in fall at golf course

Man dies trying to retrieve golf ball A Garland man died after he fell over an embankment trying to get his golf ball.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

Paris Texas

Willis H. "Junior" Weddle

Willis H. 'Junior' Weddle, 75, of Blossom passed away Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, at his home.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Associated Content

Visit Texarkana, Texas and Texarkana, Arkansas on the Same Street

Some towns are located on county lines and that line divides them. Texarkana is a town that is located in two distinct and different states.

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