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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, July 18, 2007 edition of Gurdon Times

Rains could harm area crops
Summertime in Arkansas is usually accompanied by drought-like conditions, but so far this year, the weather has acted completely different. Were always begging and pleading, Jerry Clemons, director of the Clark County Extension Service, said of previou...
Local woman arrested in Prescott for drugs
A Gurdon woman is facing drug charges in Nevada County after marijuana was allegedly found in her vehicle during a traffic stop. According to a report on file at the Prescott Police Department, Amy L. Pitchford, 22, of 215 W. Walnut Loop, who was the driv...
Tarpley named Rotary president for 2007-08
The Gurdon Rotary Club has a new president who says he is looking forward to seeing the club become more active in local issues. Billy Tarpley, a life-long resident of Gurdon, became president of the club on Thursday, July 12, when the gavel was passed fr...
Reappraisals complete, notices will be mailed
A reappraisal of real estate in Clark County has been completed, according to information released from Clark County Assessor Kasey Summervilles office, and residents should soon know whether their propertys assessed value has increased. Reappraisals ar...
Poll predicts success for Go-Devils
Coaches in the 7-3A conference have cast their votes, and the Gurdon Go-Devils have been picked to finished second in the conference during the 2007 football season. The poll was released along with the most recent edition of Hootens Arkansas Football ma...
Roena Timmons
Roena Ross Whitmarsh Timmons, 68, died July 10, 2007 in Columbus, Ga. He was born Sept. 1, 1938, in Gurdon, the daughter of Earl and Lorena Ross, graduated from Gurdon High School, attended Henderson State Teachers College, and graduated from Arburn Uni...
Virgie Sparks
Virgie Crain Sparks, 94, of Whelen Springs, died July 12, 2007, at her home. She was born March 2, 1913, in Mena, to Joseph Crain and Mary Wilkinson Crain. She was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by husbands General Lee Hayes and Floyd Sparks; five...

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