Here are the stories in the Wednesday, January 19, 2000 edition of Gurdon Times
- Co. Road Signs Disappearing
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- BY JOHN MILLER
Signs marking county roads for the 9-1-1 emergency telephone service are being stolen in the area.
Doyle Sharp, with the Kansas Volunteer Fire Department, said a sign marking Vaden Road was stolen which caused a serious problem Saturday, ...
- City In Trouble Again With Old Hospital; Lawsuit Filed
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- BY JOHN MILLER
More problems loom on the horizon for the old Gurdon Hospital.
A Tennessee bank has sued Coleman Research and named the City of Gurdon as a third party defendant in the case.
The suit is the result of a loan Coleman Research, owned and o...
- JPs Looking For Vet's Names
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- All Clark County Veteran's will now be able to have their names written in stone. To honor all Clark County Veteran's living and deceased, the Veteran's Wall Monument is waiting for their names now.
At the Clark County Quorum Court meeting Monday night...
- Firstar Reports Income At $324 Million
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- Those with stock in the Firstar Corporation, the parent company of Mercantile Bancorporation, should be happy with the fourth quarter earnings.
According to a release from Firstar, the 1999 net income, before merger-related charges, reached a record $32...
- Arkansas Economic Outlook Improves With More Jobs
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- More than 9,200 jobs were created from efforts in 1999 with an average hourly wage of $12.10 by the Arkansas Department of Economic Development, according to officials with the department.
Barbara Pardue, director of the department, has been traveling a...
- Go-Devils Fall In Tournament
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- Gurdon's senior boys have worked hard to turn things around after finding the going rough early in the season.
However, the Devils did drop a heartbreaker, 73-70, to Bradley in the Southwest Arkansas Invitational Tournament in Saratoga, Wednesday, Jan. ...
- GHS Girls Falter; Drop 3 Of Last 4 Basketball Games
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- Gurdon's Lady Devils have had a rough go of it lately on the hardwood.
In fact, the team has dropped three of four recent contests.
The Lady Devils hosted Genoa Central, falling 54-29 to the Lady Dragons.
In three of the four periods played, Gurdon's ...
- College News
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- Andrew Wilson of Gurdon High School and Christina Marie Hopson of Arkansas School for Mathematics and Sciences have accepted academic scholarships to UCA, beginning with the 2000 fall term in August.
UCA awards academic scholarships, renewable for four ...
- In Our Time
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- The baseball and softball boosters will be meeting Jan. 27 at 7:00 p.m. All participants' parents are encouraged to attend. The meeting will be held in the Gurdon Municipal Building.
The board of directors of Central Arkansas Development Council will m...
- Golden Oldies
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- Our activity director has really been doing a wonderful job keeping activities for the senior adults.
Ben Medcalf called bingo Monday. The Musicmakers sang for the Twin Rivers Rehab residents on Tuesday. We had a magazine scavenger hunt on Tuesday also....
- Classy Moments
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- We are really feeling the old virus bug around Cabe Middle School. Several students have missed days of school due to the bug. We are hoping that it will be gone soon.
Arkansas State Trooper Cpl. Kelloms and his partner Smokey visited with our students ...
- Deaths
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- Daniel H. Crossno, 77, of Malvern died Mon., Jan. 17, 2000. at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Hot Springs.
Mr. Crossno was born August 5, 1922, to Zolie H. and Margie Johnson Crossno in Lafe. He was reared and educated in Paragould and moved to...
- Baby Simulators Available
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- Thirty ethically diverse Baby Think-It-Over infant simulators are now available through a cooperative effort between the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences at Henderson State University and the Clark County TEA Coalition.
Purchased by the TEA Co...
- Sen. Ross Leads In Fundraising Race
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- State Senator Mike Ross of Prescott, candidate for hte Democratic nomination for the United States Congress from the Fourth District of Arkansas, set another new Arkansas record for the most money ever raised by a non-incumbent in an off-election year. H...
- Seminar Set On Tornado Safe Rooms
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- Tornado Safe Rooms and Wind Resistant Construction is the topic of a seminar open to the public and building professionals on Saturday, January 29, at 2:30 p.m. at the Jones Performing Arts Center on the Ouachita Baptist University campus in Arkadelphia....
- Clark County Approved For LAP
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- Clark County has been approved for Livestock Assistance Program (LAP), according to the U.S.D.A. Farm Service Agency (FSA).
This program is designed to assist eligible livestock producers who suffer pasture losses during the summer of 1999.
To be elig...
- CMS Honor Roll Is Given
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- The Cabe Middle School honor roll for the first semester is as follows:
Fifth grade, all A's Porcha Anderson, Daniel Francis, Sheba Gulley, Christian Hopson, Sydney Jester, LaDonna Lasker, Summer Loy, Autumn Prince, Rachel Reeves, Jasmine Ware and Br...
- Keys Given To Living Longer, Healthier
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- Over 70 percent of senior adults rate their health as good or excellent, and only four percent live in nursing homes. Twenty-three percent of seniors report difficulties with such self-care actions as bathing and dressing; 28 percent have difficulties wi...
- Trail Grant Is Available
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- The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) has federal funds available for recreational trail development in Arkansas, according to AHTD Director Dan Flowers.
These funds were appropriated by Congress to build and maintain motorized...
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