Here are the stories in the Wednesday, July 19, 2000 edition of Gurdon Times
- JPs Meet July 10; Very Little Discussion Held On Tax
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- The sales tax issue was barely mentioned at the July meeting of the Clark County Quorum Court.
Clark County Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Taylor King and Clark County Judge Floyd Manning did set forth a challenge to Gurdon and Mayor Rick Smith.
"Smith h...
- Sewer Ordinances Will Be Delayed
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- There will be a delay in getting the ordinance to raise sewer rates to the Gurdon City Council.
Harold Hurst, manager of the Gurdon Water and Sewer Department, told the council, at its regular monthly meeting Monday, July 10, he wanted to add more to th...
- Volunteers Found For Beautification In Gurdon
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- Some volunteers have come forward to help with the proposed beautification committee.
At the regular monthly meeting of the Gurdon City Council, Monday, July 10, Gurdon Mayor Rick Smith said this would be a permanent committee.
However, he added, befor...
- Rotarians Hear From Gurdon Times Editor
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- A newspaper is only as good at the community it serves, was the message given to the Gurdon Rotary Thursday, July 13.
John Miller, news editor for the Gurdon Times, spoke to the group on the importance of a local newspaper, and the need for community in...
- Jobless Rate Rises In Clark County
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- Clark County's unemployment rate rose slightly, from 3.0 to 3.1 percent, from April to May, according to the Arkansas Employment Security Division.
However, the jobless numbers rose in 43 counties, while falling in 22 across the state.
For those counti...
- Gurdon Track Installed At Football Field
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- FIRST TRACK History is being made at Gurdon High School with the construction of a new track. The surface has been laid and will be treated to make it somewhat weatherproof. Area residents will be able to use the track for walking. This is the first tr...
- Bluff City Youth Killed In Car Accident
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- NUBBIN HILL FATALITY - 17-year-old Justin Phillips of Bluff City died late Monday, July 17, when the 1999 Pontiac GrandAm he was driving rolled several times and struck a tree on Nubbin Hill Road just off Highway 67. According to officials, Phillips appa...
- Former Okolona Resident Purchases Funeral Home
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- Mary Smith, formerly of Okolona, has bought a funeral home in Osceola.
Smith, who graduated from Okolona High School, attended the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, later transferring to Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia.
She moved to Osceol...
- In Our Times . . . News That Matters To Gurdon
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- There is a change of the Sunday schedule at First Church of God, Highway 67 South in Gurdon. A breakfast will be held from 8:30 to 9:00 a.m.; hot church (contemporary worship service) will be held from 9:00 to 9:50 a.m.; worship service will be from 10:1...
- Gurdon Trio Places In Prescott Golf Tournament
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- Magnolia's Waller, Tuberville and Evans captured the three-man scramble at the Prescott Country Club recently.
The team shot scores of 59-61 in the two-day event for a total score of 120 in the championship flight.
Next on the list was McAfee, McAfee a...
- Gurdon Native Hired At Henderson State
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- Gurdon native Angie Bradshaw has been recently named as the coordinator for the Continuing Education Lifelong Learning program at Henderson State University. She began July 12, taking over for Paula Cook.
Prior to going to Henderson, Bradshaw spent th...
- College News - Christi Penny Nelson
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- Christi Penny-Nelson of Gurdon will be graduating this Thursday, July 20, from Ouachita Technical College in Malvern. Nelson has served the past year as treasurer of her class.
The 1999-2000 practical nursing class of Ouachita Technical College will hol...
- Care Center Earns High Inspection
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- For the first time in more than 10 years Hospitality Care Center of Arkadelphia recently received an A-rated inspection.
The annual facility inspection by the office of Long Term Care resulted in an excellent rating, according to Keith Head, administrat...
- Community News
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- July 28-30 Section One meeting and fifth Sunday singing will convene with Greater Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Arkadelphia. Rev. C.W. Harris, section president. Sis. Ethel Harris, president of Section One W.M.U. Bro. Lawrence Guinn, president of singi...
- Opal L. Berry
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- Opal L. Berry, 95, formerly of Little Rock, died Monday, July 17, 2000, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehab in Arkadelphia.
Mrs. Berry was born April 1, 1905, in Donaldson, the daughter of Ira Butler and Leslie Shipp Fuller. She was a retired supervisor for...
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