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Barling Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Barling, AR.

Results 1 - 20 of 61 in Barling, AR

  1. Barling man charged with stabbing gets 20 year sentence

    Wednesday | KFSM-TV Fort Smith

    A Barling man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the stabbing death of his girlfriend's former brother-in-law. Police say Barry Murray stabbed Lonney Baker during an argument on October 4th.

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  2. Beebe visits evacuees, aid workers

    Tuesday Sep 2 | Baxter Bulletin

    BARLING - Gov. Mike Beebe traveled to Fort Chaffee on Labor Day to visit and thank volunteers and emergency workers aiding Hurricane Gustav evacuees and chipped in a bit of gubernatorial influence to ensure ...

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  3. Beebe visits storm evacuees, aid workersRead the original story

    Monday Sep 1 | Baxter Bulletin

    BARLING -- Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe visited relief workers at Fort Chaffee in western Arkansas on Labor Day as they aided more than 2,800 Louisiana residents who fled the approach of Hurricane Gustav.

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  4. Hurricane Gustav Evacuees Arrive at Regional Airport

    Saturday Aug 30 | Kfsm.com

    ... Chaffee. Fort Smith Transit and Fort Smith Public School buses are on hand to take the evacuees to Fort Chaffee in Barling, where services are already available for them. We spoke to Ernest Holland Jr. who is glad to be out of the storm's path. ...

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  5. Fort Smith School Board OKs $134 Million 2008-09 Budget

    Wednesday Aug 27 | Times Record

    ... of improvements at Albert Pike and Howard Elementary schools and the beginning of improvements at Cavanaugh and Barling Elementary schools, Gooden said. In other business, Gooden told board members that ACT scores in the Fort Smith School District ...

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  6. Overcrowding Is Causing Two Local Schools To Expand

    Tuesday Aug 26 | 4029TV.com

    ... to handle the new growth but some are not. Cavanaugh Elementary is only able to take one more student at this time. Barling Elementary is also at maximum capacity. School Officials said to relieve overcrowding they will begin expansion on those two ...

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  7. City Talks Animal ControlRead the original story

    Tuesday Aug 12 | Times Record

    ... county $25 to pick up a dog and pays the Humane Society shelter $10 a day to house each dog. Another woman touted Barling's animal control ordinance as "pretty decent." She said it defines and deals with dangerous dogs without specifying breed. She ...

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  8. Barling Girl Attacked By Dog

    Wednesday Aug 6 | KHBS

    Barling police say a young girl is recovering after being bitten by a dog that had escaped its owner's yard on J Street in Barling.

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  9. Fire reported at Fort ChaffeeRead the original story

    Aug 5, 2008 | Kfsm.com

    Barling and Fort Smith fire departments have been called to a fire at Fort Chaffee.

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  10. Fort Smith : Three companies plan expansions, relocation

    Jul 22, 2008 | Herald-Leader

    ... Public Trust has worked with other local and state agencies to market the land that now is part of Fort Smith and Barling. The two new plants will join Graphic Packaging Inc., which opened a 300, 000-square-foot plant at Chaffee Crossing in 2005 and ...

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  11. Business Owners Welcome Chaffee Development

    Jul 21, 2008 | KHOG-TV Fort Smith

    ... 200 people suits me just fine. It's 200 more than we got now," said Bob Vowell, owner of Bon and Wanda's Catfish in Barling. Vowell has run that restaurant for nearly a decade. It's located just to the north of the enormous Fort Chaffee site and has ...

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  12. Fort Smith : Police to obtain 85 TasersRead the original story

    Jul 17, 2008 | Benton County Daily Record

    ... are the same as for the use of pepper spray. Hays said the Sebastian County sheriff's office, Van Buren police and Barling police use Tasers. Washington County sheriff's office also uses Tasers, Wood said. The Arkansas State Police spent $ 51, 000 ...

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  13. NW Arkansas today

    Jul 11, 2008 | Benton County Daily Record

    ... Walk, 7: 30-9: 30 p. m., Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, Fayetteville Star Party, 8: 30 p. m., JHARV Nature Center, Barling Looking ahead Saturday Studio Hours, 10 a. m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Community Imagination Studio, 818 N. Sang Ave., Fayetteville ...

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  14. Phoenix apartment brokerage acquires Tulsa firmRead the original story

    Jul 7, 2008 | The Journal Record

    ... Kingfisher banking industry. Clayton came to the ABT after serving as chief operating officer for ERC Properties of Barling, Ark. Hargrove said the merger opens new doors for them to expand operations in what remains a hot Oklahoma economy and ...

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  15. 3 people die in accidents on highways

    Jun 29, 2008 | Herald-Leader

    ... according to Arkansas State Police. Phelps tried to cross in front of a Ford Escort driven by Loretta Thompson of Barling, police said. After the initial impact, Phelps rolled off the car and into the right eastbound lane where a Honda Civic driven ...

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  16. ASP OKs Settlement in 2004 CrashRead the original story

    Jun 19, 2008 | KATV Little Rock

    The Arkansas State Police has agreed to a $250,000 settlement with the relatives of a 20-year-old pregnant woman from Barling who was killed in a crash during a high-speed police chase.

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  17. State police reach settlement from 2004 fatal accidentRead the original story

    Jun 19, 2008 | Herald-Leader

    ... 5 million in connection with the June 18, 2004, crash in Fort Smith that killed the 20-year-old pregnant woman from Barling. The State Claims Commission received a signed copy of the settlement Wednesday after attorneys for the state police and the ...

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  18. Ark. State Police OKs settlement in 2004 crash

    Jun 19, 2008 | KFSM-TV Fort Smith

    The Arkansas State Police has agreed to a $250,000 settlement with the relatives of a 20-year-old pregnant woman from Barling who was killed in a crash during a high-speed police chase.

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  19. Construction Delays To Continue On HWY 22 In Fort SmithRead the original story

    Jun 11, 2008 | 4029TV.com

    Drivers on the east side of Fort Smith will be dealing with a few construction delays the rest of this year due to construction on highway 22 near Fort Chaffee between Barling and Central City.

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  20. Four cited for illegally collecting money on the side of the roadRead the original story

    Jun 11, 2008 | WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

    ... past. CITED: John Frye (44) of Tampa, Florida Rosalind Browning Frye (49) of Tampa, Florida Gregory Grant (36) of Barling, Arkansas Raushanah Grant (30) of Barling, Arkansas Police say Frye was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison on ...

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