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10th Annual McRae Community Fest

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Community

The Annual McRae Community Fest will be October 6, 2012. A Parade will begin at 9:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in McRae. If you would like to enter a float, or reserve a booth, contact Darlene Jones at 501-230-2118 after 3:00 p.m. Booth rentals are 12×12-$15, 12×24-$25. Electricity available. We are a non-profit [...]



No Cases of West Nile Virus Reported in White County

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Community

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Elma Herrod Celebrates 100th Birthday, Recognized as One of Arkansas’ Oldest Volunteers

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Community

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Harding University Announces 2012-13 Distinguished Lecture Series

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Education

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Governor Beebe Announces $2 Million in Hay Assistance for Arkansas Ranchers

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Community

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Ray Carter Recognized for Volunteer Service

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Food Give Away is Saturday

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Community

Cross Reach has scheduled its next food give away for Saturday, September 1st, 2012 starting at 11:00 a.m. to the citizens of Beebe and surrounding areas regardless of income, gender, race, creed, or religion.
In addition to the food that we give away, you may also apply for a bag of USDA food.  To qualify for [...]



Council Approves Hiring Deputy Court Clerk; Approves Chip Sealing Several Roads

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Top Story

BY LEE “CAT” McLANE
Editor/Publisher
The Beebe City Council approved hiring Misty Perkins as a deputy court clerk Monday night at the regular monthly meeting. The salary will be $10 per hour.  The council heard a presentation from Dr. Robert Beavers on behalf of the Beebe Chamber of Commerce regarding the city paying a portion of the [...]



WCMC Welcomes Cardiologist to Medical Community

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: Community

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Michael Travis Weeks Seeks Position of Alderman Ward 2, Pos. 2

Aug 30th, 2012 | By admin | Category: News and Features

My name is Michael Travis Weeks, and I have lived here in Beebe for my entire life. I currently live here with my wife, Amanda, and my two-year-old son, Kayden. I graduated from Beebe High School with highest honors, and I currently attend Hendrix College in Conway. My family and I are members of Open