Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 25, 1997 edition of Gurdon Times
- Williams Leaves Gurdon
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- Moving on is never easy.
Usually, it means leaving friends and people cared about behind. Such is the case with Donald Williams, who has taken the job as junior boys coach at Arkadelphia. Williams spent 10 years working with the Go-Devil program...
- Commission Hammering Out New Budget
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- Gurdon's Water Commission has been working on a budget for its fiscal year 1997-98.
Harold Hurst, department manager, said the 1996-97 budget was off only $8,000, which was pretty good. For the coming year, though, Hurst believes the department ...
- Accident Kills One Saturday
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- A two-vehicle accident left a 22-year-old Gurdon man dead Saturday afternoon.
According to reports from the Arkansas State Police, Troop K, Eddie D. Pacheco was driving his 1988 Pontiac Grand Am south on Highway 67 near the International Paper plant ...
- Trade Show Attracts Industry
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- Trade shows are more than just a way to display goods and services. They are a way to attract business and industry to an area.
Flave Carpenter, Jr., who was the manager of Teamwork Arkansas' Trade Show Development group with Entergy, told the Clark ...
- Local Man s Charged With Magnolia Murder
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- A 26-year-old Gurdon man and his 38-year-old girlfriend have been charged with first degree murder in connection with the death of a Magnolia man.
Glen Franklin (Frankie) Hughes was charged in the murder of Danny Ray Smith, who was killed Monday, Jun...
- Rape Suspect Caught
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- A 42-year-old Gurdon man has been charged with the rape of a Gurdon teenager.
Millard James Russey, of Gurdon, was arrested last week in a cooperative effort with the Gurdon Police Department and Clark County Sheriff's Office. According to Sheri...
- Obituaries
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- Jim Williams
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- Jim Williams, 86, of Curtis died Thursday, June 19, 1997, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock.
He was born February 20, 1911, in Brown, Texas, the son of the late Frank and Effie Williams. He was a farmer and a member of Third Street Baptist...
- Sarah Rogers Wells
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- Sarah Rogers Wells, 39, of Sparkman died Saturday, June 21, 1997.
She was born May 9, 1958, in Arkadelphia, the daughter of Fred and Mary Shinn of Pangburn. She was a certified nurse's aide at Sparkman Care Center and a member of the Crossroads...
- Eddie DeWayne Pacheco Jr.
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- Eddie DeWayne Pacheco Jr., 22, of Gurdon died Saturday, June 21, 1997, near Gurdon.
He was born October 14, 1974, in Arkadelphia, the son of Eddie and Billie Jean Kinard Pacheco. He was an operator for Hot Metal Molding and a member of Cornerst...
- Rotary Club Hears From Local Boys State Attendees
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- Members of the Gurdon Rotary Club were told of Boy's State in their weekly meeting, Thursday, June 19.
Three students from Gurdon High School attended Boy's State, Ryan Cox, Rusty Freeman and Marcus Wright. Wright was involved with the Upward Bound p...
- Harper Completes Police Academy
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- Patrolman Christopher S. Harper of the Gurdon Police Department was one of 96 officers who participated in Basic Police Training Class 97-B, at the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy in East Camden recently.
The 12-week, 480-hour course, w...
- HSU Honor Roll
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- The office of Academic Affairs at Henderson State University announced that 154 collegians earned dean's list status for the spring semester.
Dr. Bob Houston, vice president for academic affairs, said that in order to qualify for the dean's list,...
- Whelen Springs Homemakers Meet
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- The Whelen Springs EHC met Thursday, June 19, at 1:00 p.m. at the fellowship hall of the East Whelen Springs Baptist Church. Corine Stiffler gave the devotional with a reading from Mathew 6:19. Roll call was answered by 11 members and one guest with "I...
- At State Competition -
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- 4-H Team Does Well
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- Clark County Wildlife Habitat Team represented the county well at the state contest.
Dale Garlin, the only junior team member, participated as an individual. He was the high point junior over all. The Clark County senior team members were ...
- J.C. Penney Honors Henderson State
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- Greg Fisher, district personnel director of the J.C. Penney Company, recently notified Henderson State University (HSU) that it had been named a priority university by his company.
HSU was named among the J.C. Penney Company's top 20 universities...
- Child Raising Costs Vary
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- by Barbara A. Holt, Ph.D.
Clark County Extension Agent -- Family and Consumer Sciences Cooperative Extension Service The cost of a younger child living in a two-child, husband-wife household in the United States in 1995 averag...
- Applications Are Sought
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- Central Arkansas Development Council has begun accepting applications for the Crisis Intervention Program. This program will assist low-income households with home energy related emergency situations. The household must have an energy related crisis si...
- Biotech Industry Gets Tax Breaks From Assembly
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- from State Sen. Mike Ross
There are several ways that government can help the state's economy, such as tax policy, education, job training and regulatory reform. To keep pace with technological changes in the global economy, the A...
- Auto Industry Detailed
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- Because the automobile changed forever the way Arkansas lives, the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHHP), an agency of the Department of Arkansas Heritage, is seeking to document the historic structures associated with the rise of the automobil...
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