As
of 9 p.m. Tuesday, motorists moving between Hwy. 67/167 and
the adjacent frontage roads on the stretch between McCain
Boulevard and Wildwood Avenue no-longer face nerve-wracking
and dangerous two-way traffic. [FULL
TEXT]
We're
Number 1
IN SHORT:
LRAFB
is center of C-130 universe as rodeo team is big winner again.
[FULL
TEXT]
Officials
say sewer woes not as bad
IN SHORT:
Problems
cited by state and federal officials have been addressed in
Cabot.
[FULL
TEXT]
Fourth
of July family fun set
IN SHORT:
Fireworks,
food, frolic and fellowship abound when communities hold their
holiday celebrations starting this weekend.
[FULL
TEXT]
Gwatney
misses several chances
IN SHORT:
After
a red-hot start to the Sheridan Wooden Bat Classic, the Jacksonville
AAA team cooled off considerably the rest of the way. [FULL
TEXT]
Local
all-stars shine
IN SHORT:
West
wins All-Star game, East defense still strong [FULL
TEXT]
Banding
together
IN SHORT:
Shepherdžs
Center members mark hummingbirds [FULL
TEXT]
June
22, 2005
Change
along Hwy. 67/167 corridor could start next Monday evening
Barring last-minute glitches, commuters will
awaken Tuesday morning to find Landers and Warden roads between
McCain Boulevard and Wildwood Avenue converted to one one-way
roads, according to the state Highway and Transportation Department.
[FULL
TEXT]
Leader
gets 21 awards from APA
IN SHORT:
The
Leader has won 21 awards, including six first-place honors,
in the Arkansas Press Association's Better Newspaper News-Editorial
Contest. [FULL
TEXT]
Lesson:
FOI law must be obeyed
IN SHORT:
Beebe
board told to hold more of its meetings in public as critic
is silenced. [FULL
TEXT]
Sewage
rates may double in Cabot
IN SHORT: Aldermen
move toward raising sewer costs to build new treatment plant.
[FULL
TEXT]
Bank
appeals ruling on new Ozarks branch
IN SHORT: First
Arkansas Bank files an appeal to have Bank of the Ozarks'
Jacksonville branch approval reversed.
[FULL
TEXT]
Idea
House
IN SHORT: Benefit
is set in Cabot for Open Arms on July 9-10
[FULL
TEXT]
Gwatney
AAA team improves to .500
IN SHORT: Jacksonvilležs
AAA American Legion team swept Sheridan on Saturday, the team
will split with Searcy Monday to move to 5-5 on the season.
[FULL
TEXT]
Piranhas
top Bryant-Lonoke team
IN SHORT: The
Cabot Piranhas youth swim team got its first win of the season
Saturday against the Lonoke-Bryant consolidated swim team
at the Lonoke Community Center.
[FULL
TEXT]
June
15, 2005
Brig. Gen. (Select) Joseph Reheiser steps
on the tarmac Tuesday after flying a new C-130J to Little
Rock Air Force Base, the fourth assigned to the base.
Air
base gets top planners' attention
IN SHORT:
The
staff at Metroplan is looking at ways to accommodate an influx
of new jobs and personnel at Little Rock Air Force Base. Ideas
include widening Hwy. 67/167 from Jacksonville to Cabot, as
well as parts of Hwy. 89. [FULL
TEXT]
School
board upholds cuts
IN SHORT: PCSSD
employees lose their plea Tuesday to have their step pay increases
and paid holidays restored, but they threaten a possible lawsuit.
[FULL
TEXT]
Cabot
sets tax vote for new center, overpass
IN SHORT: Lonoke
County Election Commission approves July 12 balloting on millage
hike.
[FULL
TEXT]
Learning
to swim
IN SHORT: Cabot
Parks and Recreation offers lessons to kids of all ages
[FULL
TEXT]
Panthers
see better play with two twinbill splits
IN SHORT: Cabot
takes one each from Jacksonville and Vilonia
[FULL
TEXT]
Jacksonville
gets back on track with sweep of SH
IN SHORT: Gwatney
A team continued their winning ways Sunday afternoon, defeating
Sylvan Hills 10-3. Sylvan Hills made the first strike by getting
a walk, an error by Jacksonville, and a double to score one.
[FULL
TEXT]
