Here are the stories in the Wednesday, April 23, 2008 edition of Gurdon Times
- Chamber announces Teacher, Citizen of Year
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- Almost 200 residents of Clark County attended the Chamber of Commerce Banquet Thursday, April 17, to show support to the candidates for teacher of the year, citizen of the year, Chamber member of the year and the candidate to receive the Chambers specia...
- GPS receives $43,000 for summer school
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- Although summer school is normally associated as a way for failing students to pass on to the next grade; but this summer there will be a different association with summer school for some students.
Gurdon Primary School received a $37,000 Reading First ...
- School Board busy with topics
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- Several topics were discussed at the Gurdon School Board meeting Tuesday, April 15.
Among the topics were approving the 2008-2009 school year calendar, deleting the retirement bonus, awarding an allowance for teachers who are nationally certified, appro...
- Keeping you posted: City SUV grant
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- A grant requested by the City of Gurdon is underway, as city recorder and treasurer Tambra Childres has contacted the Department of Rural Services regarding the $30,000 grant to pay for an SUV for K-9 officer Sgt. Badge.
Funding for the grant will be ma...
- Community News
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- There will be a Teen Scream concert April 26, at 7 p.m. t Haynes Chapel Baptist Church in Hope. Rev. Frankie Mitchell is pastor.
Cornerstone laying Services will be held at Mr. Canaan Baptist Church May 4 at 3 p.m. Rev. Johnny Harris is pastor.
Rev. ...
- Notes from GPS
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- We are so fortunate to be able to provide an Academic Excellence Summer Camp for our students during the month of July.
This program is designed to give students who want to excel the benefit from small group instruction.
This summer program is design...
- Freddie Gibson
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- Freddie A. Gibson, 73, of Donaldson died April 7, 2008, in Hot Springs.
Freddie was born Nov. 8, 1934, the son of William and Goldie Gibson. He was a veteran.
A memorial service was held Monday, April 14, in Rose Hedge Cemetery by special friends and f...
- William McMillan
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- William McMillan, age 83, of Arkadelphia died Saturday, April 12, 2008 in Arkadelphia.
He was born July 6, 1924 in Gurdon, the son of the late Charlie and Mary Hattie Gates McMillan.
He retired from Reynolds Metals Co. and farmed cattle most all his...
- Ruby Lee McClure
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- Ruby Lee Easley McClure 87, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2008, in Gurdon.
She was born January 30, 1921, in Clark County to Tom and Maude Minor Easley.
She was a retired CNA from Pineview Nursing Home. She was a member of the First Church of God whe...
- Andrew Fallin
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- Andrew J. Fallin, 83, of Sparkman, died April 16, 2008, in Arkadelphia.
Andrew was born in Arkadelphia Sept. 20, 1924, to Ferander and Emma Ora Chandler Fallin.
Andrew worked as a bricklayer, and was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of West...
- Henry Moseley
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- Henry E. Moseley, 83, passed away April 18, 2008, at Arkadelphia.
Henry was born June 29, 1924, in Malvern, the son of Joseph Floyd and Daisy Bell Moseley. He was a retired truck driver. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a member of the Arkadelphi...
- Word of the Week: quintessence
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- I remember back to my youthful days of television watching and remember being amazed by the mellifluous orator, the late William F. Buckley, Jr. Mr. Buckley was not only a silver-throated orator par excellence, but without missing a beat, he would integra...
- Dream to fight, fight to dream: Gurdon's amateur fighter to go pro
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- Hes been kneed in the face and clenched in a choke hold for more than 30 seconds, but he refuses to give up no matter the circumstances.
James Bearilla Griffin, 25, has won the title of welterweight champion as a mixed martial artist at the Viking Fi...
- Go-Devils sweep Centerpoint
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- The junior varsity Go-Devil baseball team showed some medieval punishment to the Centerpoint Knights Monday, April 14, at Gurdon.
After a three-up, three-down top of the first inning for the Knights, the Devils responded with an outfield fly, only to be...
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