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Military Appreciation Day slated for Sunday in Jacksonville
Local Comments Updated: Jul 04, 2012 2:07pmThe Marshall Tucker Band will be the major attraction Sunday when Military Appreciation Day start at 6:30 p.m.
The event, at which admission is free, is being made possible through a $28,500...
Another bump in the road for North Belt Freeway
Central Arkansas Comments Updated: Jul 04, 2012 2:05pmConstruction of the North Belt Freeway from U.S. Highway 67/167 to Interstate 40 could require novel approaches to funding, Jim McKenzie, Metroplan executive director, told the group’s board of...
Jacksonville gets sewer project grant
Central Arkansa Comments Jul 04, 2012 1:51pmIt appears after about 20 years of effort, Jacksonville’s Valentine-Wooten neighborhood finally will be getting a sewer line to treat its sewage.
In a joint press conference Tuesday...
Salmon Brothers sell antique car collection
Local Comments Updated: Jul 04, 2012 1:52pmMecum Auctions of Walworth, Wis., offered on Saturday a collection of nearly 140 American collector cars spanning a full century of automotive history ranging from a 1908 Maxwell to a 2008 Roush-...
Broadway Bridge gets inspected
Local Comments Updated: Jul 04, 2012 1:52pmEngineers Jon McGormley, left, and Arne Johnson of Wiss, Janney, and Elstner Associates Engineers inspect the Broadway Bridge and use a hammer to check the integrity of the structure’s cement. The...
Report: Central Arkansas Water in full compliance with federal, state regulations
Central Arkansas Comments Updated: Jun 29, 2012 8:04pmCentral Arkansas Water recently found itself to be in compliance with federal and state drinking water regulations.
“Since the enactment of the federal law in 1974, we have had zero...
Busing around town: CATA ridership up 15 percent
Central Arkansas Comments Updated: Jun 29, 2012 7:16pmUsage of the Central Arkansas public transportation system is up substantially when compared to 2011.
According to Betty Wineland, director of the Central Arkansas Transit Authority,...
State: You pay for the North Belt Freeway
Central Arkansas Comments Updated: Jun 29, 2012 6:55pmThe Arkansas Highway Commission is in the process of drafting a letter to Metroplan of Central Arkansas telling the planning agency all parties wanting a North Belt Freeway built here need to come...
Sherwood man drowns in area lake
Central Arkansa Comments Updated: Jun 29, 2012 7:06pmAccording to information from the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office, the Saturday drowning of a Sherwood man at a recreational area near Cabot, remains under investigation. Sheriff’s spokesman Lt....
