David Nichol

Arkansas farmers harvested a record number of rice acres this year, but that could be offset by lower yields, at least locally.

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“We really feel that we are called to bloom where we are planted. And we’ve been planted in a community where there’s a lot of hunger.”

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Local school districts are getting their share of a $90 million windfall to the state, most of which will be going for bonuses.

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It’s a question that comes up for many people every Christmas morning — what’s to be done with all that paper, and especially all those big boxes?

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East Arkansas Community College has announced the acquisition of property that will house several technical programs.

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This story is absolutely true. It isn’t religious. I wouldn’t describe it as particularly heartwarming. It may not be all that unique. But it’s true, and here it goes:

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’Tis the season for busy shoppers — so busy at times that they may get a little careless, and become easy targets for those who would gladly spoil their holiday cheer.

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The Forrest City School Board heard an update on progress at the Lincoln campus Monday, along with a recommendation to wait until the summer to do the floor tile replacement.

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The kindergarten through grade 12 student population has increased in public schools statewide, but the numbers are mixed locally.

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Dear Santa,

The kids are busy writing their letters to you, and I thought I’d go ahead and write mine before they all get theirs published, a couple of weeks from now.

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