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Plant moving to Clinton, will provide 224 jobs in 5 years
Local News Comments Updated: Feb 20, 2013 12:24pmGlobal Food Group announced Wednesday that it is bringing part of its operations to Clinton.
Robbie Brown, Global Performance Group president, said that within five years, the company will...
Council amends natural gas ordinance
Local News Comments Updated: Feb 20, 2013 7:37pmThe Clinton City Council amended its ordinance concerning natural gas operations in the city limits last week.
The council unanimously passed an ordinance that requires companies to use a...
County tax revenue down from 2012
Local News Comments Updated: Feb 20, 2013 7:41pmClinton received $87,750 in revenue from its 1 percent sales tax, collected in January and reported in February.
Shirley received $2,791 from its 1 percent tax, and Fairfield Bay got $23,905...
Charges land man in Conway jail
Local News Comments Updated: Feb 20, 2013 7:47pmA Clinton native is being held in Faulkner County on several charges.
David Ray Cook, 56, whose address is listed as Morrilton, was arrested at Beaverfork Lake last week, charged with...
Rainy day in the county
Local News Comments Updated: Feb 20, 2013 7:46pmHeavy rain fell Monday afternoon over parts of Van Buren County. The next day, forecasters were calling for an ice storm over parts of Arkansas, including Van Buren County, beginning late...
Business Notes
Local News Comments Feb 20, 2013 9:48pmThe news from the local business community has been gloomy so far this year. Already at least four businesses have closed or announced they will close. Those include two consignment shops and a...
What’s Going On
Local News Comments Updated: Feb 20, 2013 7:42pmWork
Construction will be taking place at the main entrance of Ozark Health Medical Center beginning Feb. 20. These renovations are expected to last several days. The hospital personnel asks...
Volunteer hours pay off
Local News Comments Feb 14, 2013 7:54amVan Buren County Master Gardener Audrey Raines has been honored with the Most Work Hours award, and and President Eleanor Hilsenrath presented Raines with a set of her handmade clay pot feet....
Sheriff’s office investigating death
Local News Comments Feb 14, 2013 7:47amThe Van Buren County sheriff’s office is investigating the death of a Shirley woman.
The woman, Shirley Holland, described by neighbors as being in her 70s, died Feb. 7 at St. Vincent’s...
1 arrested in home burglary
Local News Comments Feb 14, 2013 7:46amA Bee Branch man chased down four people he said burglarized his home last week.
On Feb. 7, 2013, Hiro Sasaki reported to the Van Buren County sheriff’s office that his home had been...