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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, March 19, 2008 edition of Gurdon Times

Student names K-9 officer
The Gurdon Police Department has a new officer. K-9 Officer Badge was purchased by the GPD in January and was officially named by Gurdon Primary School student Jazmine Louise Johnson. The police department held a contest for students from Gurdon Prima...
Student names K-9 officer
The Gurdon Police Department has a new officer. K-9 Officer Badge was purchased by the GPD in January and was officially named by Gurdon Primary School student Jazmine Louise Johnson. The police department held a contest for students from Gurdon Prima...
Potter proposes pink for prisoners
Gurdon resident Tommy Potter addressed the Clark County Quorum Court Monday night, March 10, with some suggestions for the operation of the county jail. Potter showed the court a Texas newspaper from Van Zandt County that described the success of chang...
DWI suspect crashes
Ten minutes after the Gurdon Police Department received a call regarding a drunk driver, Ryan Lee Griffin, 26, 1698 Red Springs Road, crashed his blue Ford Ranger into a ditch and flipped it, according to police reports. Sunday, March 9, at 3:32 p.m., a...
Dance team requested at School Board meeting
A new dance drill team may be in the works for Gurdon High School if the School Board votes in favor of the request made by GHS biology teacher Angela Beckett. At the Board meeting Tuesday, March 11, she proposed a vote for the dance drill team. Beckett...
Roebuck files for House
Johnnie J. Roebuck has filed for re-election to the Arkansas House of Representatives, District 20. She is a Democrat and is in her first term. I am honored to serve the people of Clark and Nevada counties and want to continue to work for my cons...
Fire departments unite
Curtis and Okolona Volunteer Fire Departments teamed up Tuesday, March 11, to extinguish a house fire at 2850 Hwy 53 N. Curtis volunteers were dispatched to the scene. The fire was in Okolonas area, so the Curtis department passed the job to them after t...
Area Birth
Abriam and Beth Key of Prescott wish to announce the birth of their daughter, Alivia Rose Key, on March 12, 2008. Alivia weighed 7 pounds 12 ounces and was 20 = inches long. She was welcomed by a brother, Maximus Aedyn Key. Her grandparents are Buddy...
Area Birth
Katie Jordan and Jake Curran of Gurdon announce the birth of their daughter, Gracie Nicole Curran. Gracie was born Dec. 11, 2007, at Ouachita County Medical Center in Camden. She weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 19.5 inches long. Proud grandparents ar...
Gone days of Gurdon
By Sam Callaway Gurdon Times March 10, 1906 In the early forties Bill McLelland, then a boy about 12 years old, was riding a horse beside a stallion, and (the) stallion reached his head around to bite the horse Bill was riding and grabbed Bill by the l...
ALT and CADC to host "Opal's Husband"
Arkadelphia Little Theater and CADC-Arkadelphia Senior Adult Center are joining forces for a dinner theater on March 25 at 6 p.m. The Senior Center will serve a spaghetti dinner, and Arkadelphia Little Theater will present the comedy, Opals Husband, b...

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