President Biden will email an additional 380,000 public service workers thanking them for their service and notifying them they are on track to have their debt cancelled through PSLF within two years …
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3/28/24
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Michael Brewer, of Harrison, age 24, is currently being held without bond in the Boone County Jail for the charge of capital murder after a fatal shooting occurred on the morning of Dec. 15, 2023. In …
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Staff Report
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3/28/24
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FedEx has been instituting a number of cost control practices as part of their DRIVE transformation initiative which began last year. The initiative was presented to investors as a plan to …
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Staff Report
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3/28/24
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Local schools have begun preparing for new students, with kindergarten registrations getting started for the 2024-25 school year. To be eligible to attend kindergarten, a student must be 5 years of …
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Staff Report
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3/28/24
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TEXARKANA — The Texarkana Texas Police Department has asked ASP’s Criminal Investigation Division (CID) to investigate an officer-involved shooting that took place in a parking lot off …
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Arkansas State Police
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3/28/24
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HARRISON — A contingent of US Army Reserve officers and staff were in Harrison Tuesday, March 19, planning for an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) mission officially named Ozark Wellness. …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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3/27/24
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The Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center in Jasper is preparing for the 2024 Senior Games. Women's Pool is April 12, at the center. Men's Poll is April, 19, at the center. Bowling is …
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3/26/24
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The Newton County Community Matters, a coalition of non-profit agencies and organizations serving the residents of Newton County will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 28, at the Jasper Methodist …
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3/26/24
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The motorcycle community (Galloping Goose, 13 Rebels, Silent Bonez, Christian Motorcycle Association, Combat Veterans, Bikers Against Child Abuse) has an Easter egg hunt planned for children (5 to 16 …
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3/26/24
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Lurton/Pelsor Volunteer Fire Department is having a turkey shoot on Saturday, March 30. The start time is 10 a.m., at the fire station and community center. Win turkeys and gift cards as prizes. The …
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3/26/24
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The Cherokee of Arkansas and Missouri Tribe (CAMT), Ozark Branch, next scheduled meeting will be on March 30, at 1 p.m. The meeting will be at the Arise Church, 1601 E. Main St., Mountain View. …
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3/26/24
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The Newton County Pastors’ Group invite those in Jasper, Newton County and beyond to celebrate Easter Sunday together in an early morning Community Worship Service. The service will be held at …
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3/26/24
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Compton Community Building (the old Compton School building) needs funds. A fundraising Eclipse Sale will be held on Saturday, April 6, at the building grounds, from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. All miscellaneous …
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3/26/24
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The Jasper High School Key Club is hosting an Easter egg hunt at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 30, at Bradley Park in Jasper. Hunts will be held for several divisions: 0-2; 3-4; 5-6; 7-8 and 9-10. The …
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3/26/24
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Kindergarten registration for Western Grove Elementary School will be Friday, April 12, 2024, for children who will be entering kindergarten this fall. Registration will be held from 8 a.m. - 3:30 …
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3/26/24
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To be a kid again A pair of daring women in Florida are determined to make it into the Guinness Book of World Records by hopping into their cars for a 500 mile ride from Jacksonville to Key West. It …
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3/26/24
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Attention Newton County residents
• To obtain your 911 address please contact the Newton County addressing office at 870-446-2966 or come by Monday — Friday 8-4:30. The office is …
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3/26/24
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On Monday morning the East Newton County Water Association was placed on a boil water order by the Arkansas Department of Health. The order involves only the Mt. Judea area along state Highway 123. …
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3/26/24
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HARRISON — A contingent of US Army Reserve officers and staff were in Harrison Tuesday, March 19, planning for an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) mission officially named Ozark Wellness. …
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By JEFF DEZORT
Newton County Times
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3/25/24
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PONCA — The Ponca Farmers Market is now open for the season on Saturdays from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. The market is now featuring garden plans, herbs, flowers, baked goods including sour dough bread, …
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3/25/24
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