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Mayor LaForce Looking to Upgrade City Pool

Searcy Mayor Belinda LaForce wants to upgrade the city pool. Her proposal is an ambitious one; she wants to build not just a new pool but a new aquatic center. The idea has been met with...

Home Sales in Arkansas A Bit Slow

The real estate market is in a bit of a down turn these days, and home sales in Arkansas are down almost 23 percent from this time last year. The average price for a...
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Economic Impact Estimates Too High Says State Finance Official

Estimates of the economic impact that gas drilling in the Fayetteville Shale will have on Arkansas may have been overstated, that’s the word from Tim Leathers who...
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AG Approves Ballot Measure

After three attempts Secure Arkansas finally had their ballot measure approved. Attorney General Dustin McDaniel signed off on their latest version of the...
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Deener Students Learn to Fold the Flag

Members of the Searcy Recruiting Station, Little Rock Company, Sgt. Quadar, Sgt. Haller, and SFC Williams, teach fourth graders at Sidney Deener the proper method for folding the American flag at a recent seminar conducted at the...

SHS Baseball Coach and Player Talk Baseball at Westside

Searcy High School Baseball Coach Clay McCammon and SHS player Dillon Howard demonstrate the proper way to swing a bat to Westside Elementary School Kindergarten students. Coach McCammon stresses to his players the importance of...

Registration for Summer Session of KidStage Begins

Searcy’s Center on the Square and their partner in the arts, Land O’Frost, announce registration for the 2008 summer session of Land O’Frost KidStage, a theater workshop for children in second through 12th grade. The Summer...

Chan Pleads Guilty to Bribery Count

A Searcy neurosurgeon who demanded kickbacks for using medical equipment in his practice pleaded guilty to one federal bribery count. Three other counts were dismissed. Federal prosecutors...

Arkansas Revenues Up in December

Arkansas revenues rose last month as sales tax collections met the state's economic forecast. The state says net available revenues in December totaled $415 million dollars for a...
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National Guard Units Leaving for Camp Shelby

About half of Arkansas' largest National Guard unit will ship out Saturday for about a month of training before returning to Iraq for a second tour. The remaining half will...
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