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The 8 Mississippi Farms Where You Can Fill Your Freezer With Beef For Less Than The Supermarket

A gravel road, a hand-painted sign, and a cooler in the back seat turned an ordinary Mississippi Saturday into a lesson in how families can eat better for less. Buying beef straight from a farm, by the share or in bulk, often stretches a grocery budget further than weekly trips to the meat counter.

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Wynne High School construction making rapid progress

WYNNE — Nabholz Construction is making a lot of progress on the rebuild of Wynne High School. “It’s coming along fast. There’s 190 to 200 plus people there working. When you think of that kind of manpower, a lot can get done in a short time,” said Wynne Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kenneth Moore. “They’ve started hanging sheetrock on the south side on the bottom floor. On the second floor, they were getting it prepped.

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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 · 2d

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Fill Your Freezer For Months At These 5 Mississippi Farms Selling Beef And Pork In Bulk

Grocery store meat prices keep climbing, and that pushed me to start looking at farms around Mississippi instead. What I found surprised me: quiet gravel roads, small farm stores, and families who raise cattle and hogs on open pasture and sell straight to you. Buying beef and pork in bulk can stock your freezer for months, save trips to the store, and give kids a real look at where dinner comes from.

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Forrest City mayor warns budget restraints could lead to cuts in positions, services

FORREST CITY — Forrest City Mayor Larry Bryant said some positions and services in the city could be temporarily eliminated due to budget restraints. “The city, the finances are tight because of gas and expenses on everything. We’re doing all that we can to pay the bills and have money to pay it with,” Bryant said. “In Forrest City’s case, over the years the city has been kind to the citizens to the tune of now it’s a hurting feeling because we don’t have enough revenue coming in to cover the expenses of the police department, the fire department and all of those organizations.

Forrest City, AR · 1d

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Jackets to open 5A state playoffs against Parkview at War Memorial

WYNNE — The Wynne Yellowjackets will open play in the 5A state tournament tonight in Little Rock against the Parkview Patriots. The Jackets are 6-4, 5-2 in conference play and the third seed from the East. The Patriots are 7-3, 5-2 and the second seed from the Central. The...

Wynne, AR · 1d

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Entergy Arkansas, Google Announce $500 Million in New Savings

Entergy Arkansas says an expanded partnership with Google involving the company’s massive West Memphis data center campus is expected to deliver at least $500 million in additional savings to electric customers, bringing total projected customer benefits to more than $2.1 billion over 20 years. The agreement could benefit approximately...

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Dying Delta Towns Compare Notes on Data Centers

L to R: Tonya Calhoun, Senior Director, Community Engagement, EDF; Stacie Walters Fujii, Community and Local Government Advisor; Asia Guest, Program Coordinator, Community Engagement, Environmental Defense Fund. Stein Antiques, The Glory Grill and Davis Automotive repair shop are still up and running, surrounded by empty buildings shot through with roping...

Earle, AR · 3d

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Wynne could face former coach Paschal in second round

WYNNE — There is a chance that Van Paschal could return to Wynne as the opposing head coach next week, but both Harrison and Wynne have to win road games against higher-seeded teams. Wynne is the third seed from the 5A East and will play Little Rock Parkview, the...

Wynne, AR · 2d

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Sultana Disaster Museum moves to Marion, Ark.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A dismal part of American history happened right here in the Mid-South, and it often goes forgotten. One local museum’s goal is to teach that history. In Marion, Arkansas, you’ll find the Sultana Disaster Museum. On Thursday, we got a preview of the museum’s...

Marion, AR · 1d

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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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Wynne School Board receives report on intermediate school growth

WYNNE — A Wynne Intermediate School data presentation was the main topic of discussion during Monday’s meeting of the Wynne School Board. “They showed growth in all subjects. English, math, science, every single one for the whole school. That was a big positive,” said Wynne Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kenneth Moore. “The third grade, in ELA, they grew 18 points. In math, they grew eight, and in science, they grew 13.

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