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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, July 24, 1996 edition of Gurdon Times

Pineview Permitted To Move
Attorney Vows To Continue Nursing Home Battle
Owners of Gurdon's Pineview Nursing Home were officially granted permission to move the facility to Arkadelphia.
Off to Battle
Gurdon Mayor Rick Smith, right, and State Representative Percy Malone, left, prepare to enter the foray with the Arkansas Health Services Commission to keep Pineview Nursing Home in Gurdon at a meeting Tuesday, July 16, in Little Rock. The panel granted P...
To War
Whitney Hogue, left, and Andrew Wilson of Gurdon High School participated in the AEGIS summer program dealing with the Civil War. They were among 32 students from across the state involved in the program.
Money Still A Headache For Gurdon School District
Financial problems continue to plague Gurdon's School District.
Money Still A Headache For Gurdon School District (cont)
will be combined next year as well.
Building A Landfill Discussed
To build a landfill, or not build a landfill, this is the question plaguing the Southwest Central Regional Solid Waste District.
Building A Landfill Discussed (cont)
e's no market for glass at this time.
CCIS Informed On "Net" Values
Members of the Clark County Industrial Council were given a demonstration on "Surfing the Net," at the group's regular monthly meeting Thursday.
"Pretty Baby" Contest New Event For Fair
The Clark County Fair Association will add a "Pretty Baby Photo Contest" as a new event this year. There will be four divisions: newborn to 12 months, 12 months to 24 months, 24 months to 36 months and 3 to 4 years of age. There will be a male and fema...
New Program To Aid Conservation
Producers in Clark County are advised of a newly established Conservation program designed to help solve conservation problems which have been previously served under the ACP program.
Bloomfield Completes Update
Jenada Bloomfield, Chief Deputy Collector for Clark County, has recently completed her eighth certification update through the Arkansas County Collectors Certification Program. This program is offered by Southern Arkansas University Tech at Camden in c...
Former Director of UMC Music
Kirby Organ Goes To OBU
A Baldwin organ from the estate of Mrs. Flo S. Kirby of Gurdon has been donated by her children to Ouachita Baptist University, according to Dr. Charles Wright, dean of the Jones School of Fine Arts at Ouachita.
For Black Churches Across The South
IP Donating Lumber For Rebuilding
International Paper, the world's largest forest-products company, will work in partnership with the National Council of Churches (NCC) to supply enough lumber, paneling and other wood products for the Council's entire program to rebuild churches burned...
Gurdon Group Wins Tourney
The Honey Hoopers of Gurdon won first place trophy in the Hoop Coop Basketball Tournament held in conjunction with the Chicken and Egg Festival held in Prescott July 19.
20,000th Diamond Found In State Park
On July 16, Richard Cooper of Lockesbuarg discovered the 20,000th diamond found by a park visitor since Arkansas's Crater of Diamonds State Park was established in 1972, according to Park Superintendent Michael Hall.
Gurdon Students In Aegis Civil War
Civil War in the Ozarks is a fourteen-day AEGIS (Academic for Gifted In Summer) program sponsored by the Ozarks Unlimited Resources Education Service Cooperative and the Arkansas Department of Education, in cooperation with the reenactment troops of th...

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