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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, October 25, 2006 edition of Gurdon Times

Train tankers derail in Gurdon
Five tankers of a Union Pacific chemical train passing through Gurdon derailed shortly after 8 a.m. Sunday directly in the downtown area, causing an evacuation of residents and effectively putting a halt to train traffic. Union Pacific Director of Region...
Forest Festival this weekend
Months of planning are coming to a close as the Gurdon Forest Festival kicks off in downtown Gurdon on Saturday, Oct. 28. The festival is in its 26th year, according to organizer Billy Wells, and those attending will notice a few new attractions. One of t...
A different kind of beat
It takes a special kind of police officer to be a school resource officer, according to Clark County Sheriff Ray Wingfield, and that is what he and others say they found in Clark County Deputy Thomas Free. In August, Free became the Gurdon School District...
School board hears update on building
Gurdon Supt. Bobby Smithson gave the Gurdon School Board an update on proposed new classrooms to be built at the Gurdon Primary School campus during the boards meeting on Oct. 17. Smithson displayed the architects rendering of the additional classrooms ...
Record raised at auction
A new record has been set for the amount raised during the Gurdon Chamber of Commerces annual auction. The annual event, which includes both live and silent auctions and is in its fifth year, was held Monday, Oct. 16 in the Gurdon High School cafetorium....

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