The apparent murder of a 63 year-old Pike County woman has led state police Criminal Investigation Division Special Agents to join in the investigation. The body of Theresa Humphry was found at her …
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11/3/20
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The Buffalo National River reached flood stage last Wednesday morning. The National Park Service closed the river to float concessions. At Ponca, Thursday, the water level was recorded at 6.23 feet. …
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By: Jeff Dezort, editor jeffd@newtoncountytimes.com
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11/3/20
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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is pleased to announce the new Arkansas School Garden Grant Program to help schools start or expand gardens on school grounds. The Department …
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11/3/20
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With cooler weather upon us the question comes up is my Johnsongrass safe for my livestock to graze. This week I thought I would discuss the dangers of Johnsongrass and the difference between …
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By Adam Willis
Newton County Agent
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11/3/20
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Thanksgiving dinner, just over a month away, is the largest eating event in the United States. People eat more on Thanksgiving Day than any other day of the year. How did this tradition get started? …
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By MARSHA HORTON
Newton County Agent, FCS
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11/3/20
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Garrett and Katrina Davidson, of Jasper, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Taylor Belle Davidson, to Caleb Tanner Huskey, son of Jimmy Dale and Micha Huskey, of …
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11/3/20
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Garrett and Katrina Davidson, of Jasper, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Taylor Belle Davidson, to Caleb Tanner Huskey, son of Jimmy Dale and Micha Huskey, of …
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11/3/20
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November is here, and that means the Newton County Senior Activity and Wellness Center has many events on its calendar. Note that the center will be closed Nov. 11th (Veterans Day), Nov. 26 and 27 …
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11/3/20
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LITTLE ROCK — Bank OZK announced Friday, Oct. 23, that net income for the third quarter of 2020 was $109.3 million, a 5.2% increase from $103.9 million for the third quarter of 2019. Diluted …
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11/3/20
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The first influenza related death of the flu season appeared in this weeks Influenza Report from the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH).
During flu season, ADH produces a Weekly Influenza Report …
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Staff Report
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11/2/20
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The North Arkansas Regional Medical Center Board of Directors met Tuesday via Zoom and heard from NARMC president/CEO Vince Leist about the COVID-19 situation.
“Our community is still not …
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By DONNA BRAYMER
Harrison Daily Times
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11/2/20
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A teenager was critically wounded last night (Sunday, November 1st) from gunfire directed at the car he was in as it pulled onto the Interstate 30 access ramp at Broadway in North Little Rock. The …
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11/2/20
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LITTLE ROCK — Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced last week that Arkansas had reached and surpassed the 100,000 mark for cumulative confirmed COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.
And with …
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Staff Report
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11/2/20
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Maids for this year's homecoming are: Front row, junior high school maids, Kamry Evans, Lily Stone, Jadeyn Middleton, Charlee Breedlove and Ila Casey. Back row, senior high school maids: Jessica …
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11/2/20
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Newton County Nursing Home staff members and residents are going to have the honor of serving as grand marshals for the annual Christmas parade in Jasper, Saturday, Dec. 12, Jasper Kiwanis Club …
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11/2/20
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Newton County EHC clubs will again be sponsoring the Newton County EHC Toy Drive for Children. The program is available for children ages birth to 18 years of age. To be eligible, each child must …
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11/2/20
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The Little Buffalo River, fed by three days of rain, spilled out of its banks and invaded the lower portion of Bradley Park in Jasper. On Thursday, public works staff began removing debris from the …
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By: Jeff Dezort, editor jeffd@newtoncountytimes.com
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11/2/20
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FORT SMITH — David Clay Fowlkes, First Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Jacob Walls, age 28, of Harrison, Arkansas, has been arrested and …
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11/2/20
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LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced the arrest of an Independence County man for crimes involving children.
David Shannon Canady, 39, of Batesville, was arrested by …
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11/2/20
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