November 25, 2009 Edition

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Grandparents' Corner
Jeter Stringer, four (from left), Alex Stringer, two, and Halle Stringer, eight, are the children of Chris and Kristie Stringer of Benton.
Grandparents are Larry and Donna Williams of Ravenden and Nancy and Steve Hudanish of Benton.
They are the great-grandchildren of Vida Rosselot and Dale Davis, both of Walnut Ridge

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Congratulations to those groups and individuals who have been involved in the formation of the Northeast Arkansas Regional Water Authority. This is a huge project and has taken much planning, effort and forward-thinking. Ground was broken Friday at the site of a future water treatment plant on Hwy. 361, just over the Spring River bridge in Randolph County, near Black Rock. (See front-page story.) A.J. Henry of Walnut Ridge, chairman of the NEA Public Water Authority, said planning work on the $10 million project to get to this point began in 2001.
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German pupils in the USA

A few months ago I wrote a column about the education system in Germany and how it differed from the one in United States based on my experiences, viewpoint and my time as a pupil in Black Rock. From September 2008 until February 2009 my daughters had an opportunity to attend a high school in Alabama where they lived with my niece, her husband and their two children who are approximately the same age as my daughters.
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November 25, 2009 Edition

Grandparents' Corner

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German pupils in the USA

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