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Mayor Dunaway Talks West Main Project, Sidewalk Progress, and Upcoming Election in Part Two of Our Interview

In part two of our conversation with Nashville Mayor Larry Dunaway, he continued to share updates following this month’s city council meeting, including key projects and what residents can expect moving forward. Dunaway highlighted a newly passed resolution connected to an upcoming infrastructure project set to take place on the west side of Main Street. He went on to explain the specifics of the area involved, particularly pointing out the location of existing drainage infrastructure…
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ARKANSAS LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING ACADEMY IN CAMDEN GRADUATES 59 OFFICERS

Fifty-nine cadets of the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy Class 2025-A graduate as law enforcement officers during a ceremony held in Camden. Over the course of the 13-week program, they completed approximately 650 hours of instruction and practical training. White County Sheriff Phillip Miller, who also serves as a Commissioner for the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training (CLEST), delivered words of wisdom and congratulations to the graduating class and family members in attendance.…
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Nashville Mayor Discusses Farmers Market Ordinance and City Council Actions

On Tuesday, Nashville Mayor Larry Dunaway sat down with us to share insights from this month’s city council meeting and provide updates on recent decisions made by city leaders. In part one of our interview, Mayor Dunaway reflected on the overall tone and productivity of the council meeting, including a series of ordinances that were passed by the council. A major topic of discussion was the revision of the ordinance related to the Nashville Farmers…
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April 21, 2025
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Nashville’s Peach Blossom Festival Returns May 3rd with Family Fun, Parades, and More

Excitement is building in downtown Nashville as preparations are underway for the annual Peach Blossom Festival, scheduled for May 3rd on Main Street. We recently had the chance to speak with Kristin Stavely, President of the Nashville Chamber of Commerce, and Susie Berruquin, Committee Chairman of the event, who shared highlights of what the community can expect this year. Stavely provided details about the event and discussed one of the festival’s most charming traditions—the kiddy…
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April 21, 2025
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Murfreesboro Elementary School Earns Certified Kindness School Status

Murfreesboro Elementary School is proud to announce that it has become the first and only school in Arkansas to earn the prestigious title of Certified Kindness School. This recognition highlights the hard work, dedication, and collaboration of students, faculty, and staff over the past two years in fostering a culture of kindness within the school community. Journey to Kindness Accreditation The path to achieving Certified Kindness School status has been a rewarding and collective effort.…
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April 18, 2025
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IF YOU FEEL DIFFERENT, YOU DRIVE DIFFERENT.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is teaming up with Arkansas law enforcement to urge drivers to stay sober behind the wheel. Sunday, April 20, 2025, marks the unofficial marijuana “holiday,” and there will likely be an increase in marijuana use. Marijuana laws are changing constantly across the country, but one thing remains: Impaired driving is illegal and deadly. NHTSA is reminding all drivers: If You Feel Different, You Drive Different.…
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