Nevada County Picayune and Gurdon Times Newspaper Archive

Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 26, 1996 edition of Gurdon Times

Energy Grant OK'd For City

Gurdon's City Hall will soon be a much cooler place.

Grant Approved

Gurdon's City Hall will soon be a cooler place to visit for residents. A grant for $29,604 was approved by the Arkansas Energy Committee to be used to upgrade the municipal building's air conditioning system. In addition, the money (which does not require...

Girls' Staters

These four young ladies were selected to attend Girls' State recently from Gurdon High School. They are, from left, Cassidy Allen, Amanda Calley, Wendy Warren and Melinda Wilson. The quartet regaled Gurdon's Rotary Club with their experiences while at Gir...

Rotarians Updated On Girls' State

Life at Girls' State was the topic of the day for Gurdon's Rotary Club Thursday, June 20.

District Seeks 3-Mill Hike

Gurdon residents will be asked to approve a 3 mill increase in order to build a new middle school.

CCIC Still Needs Director

An executive director is still being sought by the Clark County Industrial Council.

4-H Forestry Team Fares Well

The Clark County 4-H Junior Forestry team won every event at the state contest recently.

Judge's Corner

Although we have been extremely busy, it seems like there is always more to do than what we have done. No problem. Such is life.

Blood Drive Friday

The Arkansas Region of American Red Cross Blood Services and Gurdon Community Senior Adult Center announce the annual `Firecracker 500' campaign, which is a blood drive.

Legislative Update

Tourism is a major industry in Arkansas and in 1995 continued to grow at a pace exceeding that of the national travel industry.

Coon New OIC At Okolona

Wanda Coon, a clerk at the Prescott Post Office the last few years, has been promoted to officer in charge (O.I.C.) of the Okolona Post Office until a replacement can be found. She is also the postmaster at Cale.

Letters

Dear Editor,