Stories from Tuesday, November 16, 2010

BERRYVILLE -- Election officials are looking for direction, wondering how to proceed after a typo was discovered in the ballot title of some referendum petitions that voters signed asking for a countywide election. That election was to decide the fate of a Public Facilities Board the quorum court created for a rural water project...

This year, as in the past, the Berryville Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the Berryville Christmas Parade. It will be held on Saturday, Dec. 4, at 6:30 p.m., and the theme is 'Dreamin' of a White Christmas.' "We look forward to another year of participation among businesses, churches, clubs, families and all who love this special season," said Chamber Director Ginger Oaks...

Ten days prior to his 90th birthday, Paul Miller died peacefully in Laguna Niguel, CA on August 31, 2010. At last breath, his child bride Bette Adella (Summer) Miller was seated at Paul's bedside holding his hand. Paul had been strong during his courageous two year battle with colon cancer...

Essie Elizabeth Snow departed this life November 13, 2010 in her home surrounded by her children. She was 90 years old when the angels carried her precious soul to her Heavenly place of comfort. Essie was born on February 10, 1920 at Cedar Hill in Alpena where she lived all her life...

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The Green Forest Lady Tigers launched their season by winning the Flippin Invitational basketball tournament Saturday evening. The Lady Tigers beat host Flippin in the finals 49-30. The tournament began the previous Saturday, when Green Forest blew out Lead Hill by a score of 71-31. A close game against Kingston followed on Wednesday, which the Lady Tigers won by 40-37...