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Arkansas County

Arkansas County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Arkansas County, AR.

Results 1 - 20 of 60 in Arkansas County, AR

  1. State welcomes new troopers, which includes MH's NowlinRead the original story

    Friday Jan 1 | Baxter Bulletin

    ... He's headed for Lee County. 'I wanted to be part of the best,' says Shawn Mason, who's been assigned to Arkansas County. He's one of several in the class who came to the ASP from the Arkansas Department of Correction. Dustin Thompson is another. A ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Arkansas High School Football

  2. Stuttgart AC plant to recall 75 laid-off workersRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | KSLA-TV Shreveport

    ... workers should help relieve the town's unemployment issues and allow city sales-tax receipts to recover. The Arkansas County's unemployment rate in October was 14.1 percent, compared to 9.1 percent a year earlier. Information from: Pine Bluff ...

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  3. Stuttgart air conditioning plant will bring back 75 laid-off workers in early 2010

    Tuesday Dec 29 | KFSM-TV Fort Smith

    ... workers should help relieve the town's unemployment issues and allow city sales-tax receipts to recover. The Arkansas County's unemployment rate in October was 14.1 percent, compared to 9.1 percent a year earlier. ___ Information from: Pine Bluff ...

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    Related Topix: Stuttgart, AR, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  4. Lennox's plan to rehire 75 hoped to help revive rice center Stuttgart

    Sunday Dec 27 | Herald-Leader

    ... was suffering, the Lennox heating and air-conditioning manufacturing plantprovided hundreds of jobs for Arkansas County residents in Stuttgart, commonly referred to as the rice and duck capital of the world. So when Lennox laid off400 workers ...

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    Related Topix: Stuttgart, AR, 9, Arkansas

  5. Worker recall buoys Arkansas CountyRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Arkansas Online

    ... was suffering, the Lennox heating-and-air-conditioning manufacturing plant provided hundreds of jobs for Arkansas County residents in Stuttgart, commonly referred to as the rice and duck capital of the world. So when Lennox laid off 400 workers ...

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  6. Stuttgart's Lennox to hire back 75 workersRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Arkansas Online

    ... conditioning manufacturing plant laid off 400 workers between November 2008 and February. Soon after, Arkansas County became No. 1 in the state's unemployment rate. King said the company would re-evaluate in March or April to see if even more ... 4 comments

    Related Topix: Stuttgart, AR

  7. Johnson Co. Holds 2nd Flu Shot Clinic

    Wednesday Dec 16 | 4029TV.com

    Another Arkansas county is helping its residents fight the flu. For the past few weeks, county health departments have been holding a second round of mass vaccination clinics like the one last week in Benton County.

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  8. Ashley County, Arkansas: Where Stars Are Born

    Dec 4, 2009 | Associated Content

    ... just a citizen of the community and not a famous face. Probably the most notable native of this Southeastern Arkansas County is Joseph Jackson. One might go so far to say that Fountain Hill, Arkansas is the birthplace of the Jackson 5, because it is ...

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    Related Topix: Ashley County, AR, Fountain Hill, AR, University of Central Arkansas

  9. Tonight's Cold Case: Little Rock Teenager Murdered 29 Years Ago

    Dec 2, 2009 | KTHV-TV Little Rock

    ... evidence to hold him. No one else was ever arrested for the crime. Mason was convicted of murder in another Arkansas county in 1984. He is currently serving life in prison without parole. Still, Johnson's family wants justice for their daughter's ...

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    Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Pulaski County, AR

  10. Arkansas County Last to Get Updated 911 SystemRead the original story

    Nov 28, 2009 | KSPR

    A northwestern Arkansas county is moving closer to getting better emergency services.

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  11. Newton County, Arkansas Improving 911 SystemRead the original story

    Nov 29, 2009 | KYTV Springfield

    Changes under way in Newton County will move it closer to getting enhanced 911 service. The Northwestern Arkansas county is the last in the state to convert to centerline mapping to get physical addresses to every house and business. Shelby Johnson, ...

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    Related Topix: Newton County, AR

  12. County moves toward enhanced 911 serviceRead the original story

    Nov 28, 2009 | KSLA-TV Shreveport

    Changes under way in Newton County will move it closer to getting enhanced 911 service. The northwestern Arkansas county is the last in the state to convert to centerline mapping to get physical addresses to every house and business. Shelby Johnson, ...

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  13. Newton County moves toward enhanced 911 service with center-line mapping

    Nov 28, 2009 | KFSM-TV Fort Smith

    Changes under way in Newton County will move it closer to getting enhanced 911 service. The northwestern Arkansas county is the last in the state to convert to centerline mapping to get physical addresses to every house and business. Shelby Johnson, ...

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    Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  14. Newton County Moves Toward Enhanced 911 ServiceRead the original story

    Nov 28, 2009 | KTHV-TV Little Rock

    Changes under way in Newton County will move it closer to getting enhanced 911 service. The northwestern Arkansas county is the last in the state to convert to centerline mapping to get physical addresses to every house and business. Shelby Johnson, ...

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  15. Stuttgart filled with quackersRead the original story

    Nov 26, 2009 | Baxter Bulletin

    STUTTGART - The quackers are taking over Stuttgart. The World's Championship Duck-Calling Contest is under way in the Arkansas County town that calls itself the Rice Capital of the nation and the Duck Capital.

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  16. Stuttgart Filled With Quacks And QuackersRead the original story

    Nov 25, 2009 | KHOG-TV Fort Smith

    The quackers are taking over Stuttgart. The World's Championship Duck-Calling Contest is under way in the Arkansas County town that calls itself the Rice Capital of the nation and the Duck Capital.

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    Related Topix: Stuttgart, AR

  17. Those aren't ducks, honey, they're just people pretending to be ducksRead the original story

    Nov 25, 2009 | KFSM-TV Fort Smith

    The quackers are taking over Stuttgart. The World's Championship Duck-Calling Contest is under way in the Arkansas County town that calls itself the Rice Capital of the nation and the Duck Capital.

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    Related Topix: Stuttgart, AR, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

  18. Stuttgart Filled with Quacks

    Nov 25, 2009 | KATV

    Stuttgart - The quackers are taking over Stuttgart. The World's Championship Duck-Calling Contest is under way in the Arkansas County town that calls itself the Rice Capital of the nation and the Duck Capital.

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  19. New rice producer a " fast start

    Nov 23, 2009 | Deltafarmpress

    ... years ago, Graham French got an offer he couldn't refuse - farming a 1,050 acre rice and soybean farm in Arkansas County, Ark. ARKANSAS RICE producer Graham French will remember the 2009 rice crop for all the raining, flooding and rutting it ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Arkansas State University, State University, AR, Prairie County, AR

  20. Doug Gabriel holds area appreciation Christmas showsRead the original story

    Nov 15, 2009 | Springfield News Leader

    Branson entertainer Doug Gabriel will hold a pair of "area appreciation" shows with reduced ticket prices for those living in southwest Missouri or northwest Arkansas.

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    Related Topix: Branson, MO