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Memorial Day Trash Pickup

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There will be no trash service on Monday, May 29, 2017. Both Monday’s & Tuesday’s routes will be picked up on Tuesday, May 30th. Have a safe and healthy holiday. This Memorial Day remember those servicemen and women who gave all. … [Read more...]

Bee Branch Hit and Run Incident

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On May 21, 2017, The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call of a hit and run incident in the Bee Branch area. Deputies arrived to discover that during an altercation, Nicole Robertson, 31, of Bee Branch had been struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle, Kendra Bohannon 37, … [Read more...]

Clinton Woman Arrested on Battery 1 Charge

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On May 17, 2017 at 11:20 p.m., The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department responded to a call at 751 Pumpkin Center Road. A 911 call from a person at the residence claimed that there had been a shooting where the a resident of that address was shot in the chest Deputies responded to find that Mr. … [Read more...]

Obituary: Cecil Haley

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Cecil Haley, 83, of Shirley passed away Friday May 19, 2017 at Ozark Health in Clinton. Born August 23, 1933 to the late Cecil and Katherine Haley Pitts in Dyersburg, TN. , Cecil was a US Army veteran of the Korean Conflict and a retire river boat pilot on the Mississippi River for 52 years. Cecil … [Read more...]

Lye Soap Making Workshop

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Treat yourself and join us to make homemade soap at the Plantation Agriculture Museum State Park. Join a guest instructor to explore the process of lye soap making and take home your own unique, handcrafted soap. Making something with your own hands and using it in your home is a rare gift to … [Read more...]

Obituary: Dwinaline Leighton Barron

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March 28, 1946 - May 15, 2017 Dwinaline Leighton Barron, 71, of Shirley, Arkansas, passed away on 05/15/2017 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Visitation will be from 1:00 pm – 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Fairfield Bay, Arkansas. Funeral services will follow at 3 p.m. at … [Read more...]

FOR SALE

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21’ SunTracker Fishin’ Barge, 50 hp Mercury-Power Trim, Graph, Anchors, Down Riggers and Fish Light. Great condition – used 13 times. $10,500. Call for more details or to see 870/408-0618. RG 5/17 … [Read more...]