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NLR alderman resigns amid federal corruption probe
A North Little Rock alderman resigned today after being implicated earlier this week in the federal indictment of a Cabot man accused of attempted bid-rigging on North Little Rock city contracts.
Ward Man Arrested For Drugs, Firearms
A Ward man is behind bars tonight after investigators find the makings of a meth lab, drugs and firearms at his home.
North Little Rock Alderman Cary Gaines , who represents Ward 3, has resigned from the City Council.
Federal indictment accuses NLR alderman of conspiracy
A North Little Rock City Council member finds himself wrapped up in a federal indictment investigation.
Cabot Man Faces Charges Involving Firearms, Gambling, Conspiracy to Defraud NLR Government
Multiple-count federal indictments were unsealed Monday afternoon against George Wylie Thompson of Cabot, who was arrested earlier this month in Bangkok, according to U.S. Attorney Jane Duke.
Lonoke County Woman Arrested On Drug Charges
A Ward woman is behind bars on several drug charges. Lonoke County Press Release: On the 26th October 2009, Deputies Paul McIntosh and David Houser went to #205 West 4th Street, Ward, Arkansas to serve an arrest warrant on 19 year old, Michelle Tapscott.
The following warranty deeds, representing transactions of real property, were filed with the Baxter County Clerk's office Oct.
Carter Rejoins Centennial Bank in Cabot
" Centennial Bank in Cabot recently announced that Davy Carter has been hired as Executive Vice President/General Counsel/Chief Lending Officer for its east region which includes Beebe, Cabot, Heber Springs, Jacksonville, Mountain View, Searcy and Ward.
Jacksonville to join lake-water project
The Jacksonville City Council on Thursday approved the citya s participation in a project to carry Greers Ferry Lake water to communities in Lonoke and White counties and surrounding areas.
The T.E.L. class of the First Baptist Sunday school met with Mrs. W.E. McClain. A covered dish luncheon was served to 21 members.
Open council seat attracts three so far ... more
Open council seat attracts three so far Story date: Sept. 1, 2009 City attorney: - No time limit for appointing replacement' By Michael Ford crime@couriernews.com As of Monday afternoon, three men were vying for a Ward 3 position on the Russellville City Council, one of which alderman Scott Sanders will officially vacate Aug.
Wednesday, the Lonoke County Sheriff's Office arrested two people after they found a meth lab in their car.
In Hero Central, a hero in need of a hero. Edie Poole not only volunteers with the Lonoke County Humane Society, she is the humane society.
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Curiously enough, it began one day when Ward A.R. Dill looked out his window and saw that an apple tree branch had fallen in his yard.
Ava Elizabeth Belin John and Jackie Belin of Gatlinburg, Tenn., announce the birth of a daughter, Ava Elizabeth Belin, on June 6, 2009, at Park-West Hospital in Knoxville, Tenn.
Hearing set for NLR grant project ideas
A public hearing for Community Development Block Grant projects in North Little Rocka s Ward 1 is set for 6 p.m. today at the North Little Rock Boys and Girls Club library at 1212 N. Maple St.
Power to Care Provides Electric Bill Relief for Arkansans
Printer Friendly Version Thursday, Jul 9, 2009 @09:00am CST Entergy Arkansas customers who are struggling to pay their electric bills are about to get some relief.
Robbery Suspect Remains on the Loose
Ward, AR - The search continues for an armed robber, in a stolen car who has been holding a girl hostage for more than 24 hours.