Stories from Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Cindy Baker facing multiple drug-related felony charges after arrest

Berryville woman arrested Friday; male suspect surrenders to Texas authorities

BERRYVILLE -- Thousands turned out for the mass dispensing clinic in Berryville on Friday when 2,230 doses of seasonal flu vaccine were dispensed, along with 246 doses of the H1N1 vaccine. People started lining up at 6 a.m. for the clinic's 8 a.m. start time at the First Assembly of God Church. Throughout the day, there were long lines of residents waiting to receive their vaccinations...

BERRYVILLE -- "It's a slippery slope" said Levi Phillips, when describing a request for multiple polling sites for the Eureka Springs School District special election on Feb. 9. That's when school patrons will decide a millage hike to pay for a new high school...

EUREKA SPRINGS -- The Hell's Angels case of 2007 finally came to a close Monday, Oct. 26, during circuit court action as Christopher Sweeney, 39, of Lynn, Mass, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of one count of second-degree battery after three counts of first-degree battery and a charge of aggravated riot, with enhancement for engaging in a violent criminal group, were dismissed...

MARSHALL -- The Green Forest Tiger junior high football team set a record Thursday night, winning its last two games in one night to end its season at 5-4. An earlier game with Marshall was postponed due to a major storm, with 38 seconds and one full quarter remaining to be played...

GRAVETTE -- The Berryville Bobcat junior high football team took an 18-0 loss to the Lions on Thursday, with Coach Don Earnest disappointed in his team's effort. "No one played hard, no one played well. We didn't block, we didn't tackle," Earnest said about the loss that gave the team a 3-6 record...

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