The Mineral Springs School Board met in special session on April 17th. The board adopted the classified minimum hourly wage law, to take effect during the upcoming school year. Board members also adopted a similar minimum hourly wage bill which will require districts to have a starting salary of $36,000. …
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Thursday night, members of the Howard County Fire Chiefs Association met at the Nashville Fire Department to honored former Nashville Fire Chief, Jerry Harwell on his retirement. Harwell served on the Nashville Fire Department for 29 years. Fire chiefs and firemen representing Nashville, Athens, Centerpoint, Mineral Springs, Nathan, Yancy, County …
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HEMPSTEAD COUNTY 4-H COUNTY O’RAMA INDOOR COMPETITION Winners are as follows: Animal Science – Jr. Anna Sweat & Sr. Molly Parker Citizenship – Sr. Caelan Pearson Environmental Stewardship – Jr. Gatlin Priddy Public Speaking –Jr. Kiersten Priddy & Sr. Sara Sweat Vet Science – Jr. Kaylee Kidd Fashion Review Formal …
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The Pike County University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service has hired a new family and consumer science agent. Heather Jackson of Caddo Gap, and a former Pike County 4-H participant, has been hired to fill the position. She looks forward to working with residents and youth in Pike County. Jackson …
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The Pike County Sheriff’s Department will hold a drug take back event next Saturday, April 27 from 10 until 2:00 at three locations including the old hospital in Murfreesboro, the police department in Glenwood, and McKnights in Delight. These Drug Take Back events not only to get the public to …
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Pike County Quorum Court Justice of the Peace David Sirmon has resigned from position 7, due to moving out of the jurisdiction. A vacancy has been declared and Judge Dewight Mack says he has two individuals interested in filling the term. Those names will be recommended to the governor for …
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The surrounding Health Units will have special hours on Tuesdays from 8:00 AM until 6:00 PM. These extended hours allow the unit to stay open later to accommodate those who cannot come in during normal business hours. Clinical services will be available from 9:30 AM until 6:00 PM each Tuesday …
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Stephanie Potter Barrett is announcing her candidacy for Arkansas Court of Appeals District 4, Position 2. The office serves 15 counties along the western part of the state including Sebastian, Logan, Scott, Yell, Garland, Montgomery, Polk, Sevier, Howard, Pike, Clark, Hot Spring, Hempstead, Little River and Miller Counties. “I believe …
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The Arkansas Department of Transportation will conduct a public involvement meeting in the City of Glenwood to discuss the proposed replacements of the Caddo River Bridge on Hwy. 70 and the Saline River Bridges on Hwy. 70 and Hwy. 278 in the counties of Sevier, Pike and Howard. The public …
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The Nashville School Board approved a pair of increases to the district’s salary schedules at Monday’s regular monthly school board meeting for the month of April. The board approved a three percent increase to classified salaries at a $39,000 expense. Superintendent Doug Graham said the increase to the licensed salary …
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