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Williams, Link ousted in general election
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
BERRYVILLE -- Most county incumbents retained their seats when a record number of voters cast ballots in the 2008 General Election. Ousted were Carroll County Judge Richard Williams and Justice of the Peace District 2 representative Albena Link. Winning repeat terms were Carroll County Sheriff Bob Grudek, State Representative Bryan King, and JPs Ron Flake and Don McNeely, according to preliminary election results...
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Membership fees for Berryville Community Center set to rise in '09
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
BERRYVILLE -- Now is a good time to purchase Berryville Community Center memberships before rates go up the first of the year, said BCC Director Emma Hamilton when she met with city council members this week. The rate increase was suggested when Hamilton presented her quarterly report to the council...
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Commissioners prepare for city plan meeting
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
GREEN FOREST -- The planning commission only needed 15 minutes to work through a light agenda Monday night. The commissioners discussed a public meeting planned for the evening of Dec. 9, to kick off the city planning process. Anyone interested in the future of the city is invited, but the commissioners were each asked to personally invite at least five people, to insure having a good cross-section of the community represented...
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Collaborative effort rejuvenates Square's restrooms (Local News ~ 11/07/08)
BERRYVILLE -- In less than a month's time, the raunchy restrooms on the Berryville Public Square have been rejuvenated, thanks to a collaborative effort that involved city and county officials, area organizations and the good will of one man. That man, Shawn Turner, donated much of his labor to get the job done. ... -
Tanya Renee Blanchard
(Obituary ~ 11/07/08)
TANYA RENEE BLANCHARD, a resident of Berryville, was born Dec. 25, 1960, in Parsons, Kan., a daughter of Carl and Kathryn (Carson) West. She died Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008, in Berryville, at the age of 47. On April 22, 2000, she was united in marriage with Richard Blanchard, who survives her of the home. ...
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Ramona Humbard
(Obituary ~ 11/07/08)
RAMONA HUMBARD, a resident of Oak Grove, was born Dec. 31, 1930, in Yocum, a daughter of Arlis and Verna (Watkins) Head. She died Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008, in Springdale, at the age of 77. Ms. Humbard is survived by two daughters, Judy Ramsey and husband Jack of Stillwater, Okla., and Linda Gordon and husband Johnny of Green Forest; three grandchildren, Jody Ramsey and wife Toni of Stillwater, Okla., Timmy Gordon and wife Lucy of South Haven, Miss., and Kimberly Gordon of Oak Grove; six great-grandchildren, Tamara Blewett, Christopher and Michael Ramsey, McKayla Gordon, Ridge Gordon, and Sydney Gordon; one great-great-grandchild, Justin Blewett; three sisters, Lucille Compton of Green Forest, Luella White of Berryville, and Verna Dean and husband Zeb Johnson of Springfield, Mo.; and a host of other family and friends.. ...
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Edith Grace Patty
(Obituary ~ 11/07/08)
EDITH GRACE PATTY, a resident of Berryville, was born April 11, 1912, in Berryville, a daughter of Noah and Abbie (Fanning) Brumley. She died Monday, Nov. 3, 2008, in Berryville, at the age of 96. Ms. Patty is survived by one son, Roy Patty and wife Barbara of Berryville; one daughter, Wanda and husband Ron Parker of Welch, Okla; 14 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and a host of other family and friends...
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Local news and community stories found in our 11-07-08 print edition
(Local News ~ 11/07/08)
These stories and others are found only in our print edition, available in newsstands or by subscribing. Look here for how to subscribe. Despite charges of irregularities in previous elections, none detected Local attorney avoids jail in contempt of court cast...
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Veggie Tales, Ben Stein movies set at Green Forest UMC
(Community News ~ 11/07/08)
GREEN FOREST -- The Veggie Tales movie, "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything," will be shown free of charge this evening, Nov. 7, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Greeen Forest United Methodist Church. Dinner, popcorn, stickers and bookmarks will be provided, and those who desire are asked to come dressed as a pirate...
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Correcting ballots (Local News ~ 11/07/08)
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All Faith Methodist sets Thanksgiving dinner
(Community News ~ 11/07/08)
EAGLE ROCK, Mo. -- All Faith United Methodist Church Eagle Rock, Mo., will host its annual Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 27 with turkey, ham and all the trimmings. Reservations are needed by Nov. 15, if possible. Particpants may bring their families and out of town guests, and everyone is welcome...
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November Angel Food menu announced at Green Forest UMC
(Community News ~ 11/07/08)
GREEN FOREST -- The November Angel Food Ministries menu, available at Green Forest United Methodist Church, has been announced. A special limited quantity Thanksgiving dinner box will be available for $30. The box includes a seven-pound average Perdue roasting hen, two pounds each of heat and serve mashed potatoes, corn and green beans, 17 ounces of cornbread stuffing, 4.5 ounces of brown gravy mix, 15 ounces of cranberry sauce, eight dinner rolls and a dessert item...
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Jr. Leopards sweep Highlanders
(High School Sports ~ 11/07/08)
ALPENA -- The Leopard junior high boys took revenge on the Eureka Springs Junior Highlanders Monday , evening their series at 1-1 with a 35-20 victory. Coach Nolan Helder said, "Two of our top seven were gone hunting. Alpena killed us on the boards and their point guard played better."...
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Local sports stories found in our 11-07-08 print edition
(Other Sports ~ 11/07/08)
These stories and others are found only in our print edition, available in newsstands or by subscribing. Look here for how to subscribe. St. Paul takes two from Eureka Column: Nate Allen -- Washington looms large in opener with game-high 22 points...
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The new Bobcat stadium (High School Sports ~ 11/07/08)
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