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Candidate seeks legal action in Elaine mayoral race

ELAINE, Ark. — Another candidate is now seeking legal action in the disputed Elaine mayoral election. Michael Cravens filed an amended motion this week seeking to intervene in the existing lawsuit involving James White Sr.’s eligibility. Cravens finished third in last week’s general election behind current mayor Lisa...

Elaine, AR · 1d
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This Clarksdale, Mississippi Barbecue Counter Has Served Tamales And Pulled Pork Since 1924, And It All Started With A Lebanese Family

A faded sign, a gravel lot, and the smell of smoke were all it took to pull us off the highway in Mississippi. We were only looking for a quick lunch between blues landmarks, with two hungry kids in the back seat. What we found was a small barbecue counter...

Clarksdale, MS · 3d
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Community Briefs 11-11-26

A Veterans Day unveiling honoring the late Pfc. Manuel Leroy Carroll will be held at 1 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Jefferson County Veterans Building, 114 S. State St. All are invited to witness the unveiling of his name on the building, according to Stuff in The Bluff.com. Carroll was...

Jefferson County, AR · 3d
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Clarksdale Municipal School District Encourages Mask Use as Respiratory Illnesses Rise

Clarksdale Municipal School District has clarified that a previously announced mask mandate for the district on Nov. 10 to help the district address a growing number of respiratory illnesses is instead only encouraging mask usage. The initial announcement drew mixed reactions after a Facebook post informed parents and students that the district would require masks until further notice.

Clarksdale, MS · 1d
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Batesville board makes Stone Drive name official

A road in Batesville that has been known locally as Stone Drive for years has finally received official recognition under that name, following a discussion by the Board of Aldermen […]

Batesville, MS · 3d

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Hertzog becomes new face of Altheimer leadership

ALTHEIMER — Shelly Hertzog still considers herself a new face to Altheimer, even after 14 years of residence. Soon, she will be the new face of this small city’s leadership. “Being new, not being here or raised here, I didn’t know a whole lot of people here, but...

Altheimer, AR · 18h

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Drought conditions to have potential impact on Arkansas duck hunting season

After more than a year of drought conditions across central Arkansas, farmers aren't the only ones feeling the effects. As duck season approaches, hunters and guides are preparing for what could be a challenging season.

Stuttgart, AR · 1d

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Ricebirds begin state title pursuit against Berryville in Class 4A playoffs

The Berryville Bobcats’ season is already a success. For the first time since 2006, the Bobcats are headed to the playoffs, ending a postseason drought surpassed by only Paragould among Arkansas high schools. Berryville comes to Stuttgart as the 4A-1’s No. 5 seed after finishing the regular season 5-5,...

Berryville, AR · 2d

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Chris Lowery declared Jefferson County sheriff-elect again after hand recount; Lafayette Woods reflects on 22-year career

Chris Lowery has been declared Jefferson County's sheriff-elect once again following a hand recount of ballots Wednesday, bringing an end to a closely watched election that saw questions raised about the results and the county's election process.

Jefferson County, AR · 2d

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Jefferson County recognizes The Learning Lounge founder for national education award

Jefferson County officials recognized Kanesha Adams, founder of The Learning Lounge, during a Quorum Court committee meeting Tuesday (Nov. 10), honoring her achievement in receiving the $1 million Yass Prize for education innovation. The recognition included an official resolution presented on behalf of the Jefferson County Judge’s Office, commending Adams...

Jefferson County, AR · 2d

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FOX13 Investigates: Court closures in one Mississippi circuit create delays for defendants, families

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Defendants and families are stuck in limbo in one Mississippi court circuit after two months of staggered closures. FOX13 Investigates found out a judge in Circuit District 11 issued an order to close courts in Coahoma, Tunica, Quitman, and Bolivar Counties for different weeks for two months. The order lasts from October 6 to the last week of November.

Bolivar County, MS · 1d

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Jefferson County Quorum Court committees review payroll changes, courthouse repairs, employee bonuses

Jefferson County Quorum Court committees reviewed a series of proposed budget adjustments, employee compensation measures, courthouse repairs and public safety appropriations Tuesday, with several items advancing to the Finance Committee and additional questions raised about how county funds would be used. The Nov. 10 committee meeting included discussions involving the...

Jefferson County, AR · 1d