February 27, 2013 Edition
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CELEBRATE CHAMPIONSHIP - Hillcrest's Colman Evans shouts with joy and embraces team manager Clint Durham (left) and teammate Jeremiah Turner (#11) after the Screamin' Eagles won their regional tournament Monday afternoon in Lynn. They were to play in the first round of their state tournament Tuesday afternoon, as were the Hoxie senior boys. The Hillcrest senior girls also advanced to state and are set to play today at 1 p.m.
Submitted Photo ~ Marla Helms

Problems from ice storm minimal

While Lawrence County suffered some ill effects from freezing rain that fell on Thursday, those who recall the ice storm of 2009 would call it a walk in the park.
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Mayor House gives State of City Address

"We begin 2013 with brightened prospects as we start the slow process of what we hope is economic recovery in our nation," Walnut Ridge Mayor Don House said in his State of the City Address distributed at the February city council meeting.
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JP's hear report on proposed
LHS assisted living facility

Lawrence Health Services is looking into the possibility of expanding its list of services, according to CEO George Fray.
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WR obtains grant for water park,
ballpark improvements announced

The city of Walnut Ridge made two announcements Thursday regarding plans for improvements at Stewart Park. Mayor Don House announced that the city has received approval for a $125,000 grant to create a water park by upgrading the existing city pool and adding a splash pad.
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February 27, 2013 Edition

Problems from ice storm minimal

Mayor House gives State of City Address

JP's hear report on proposed LHS assisted living facility

WR obtains grant for water park, ballpark improvements announced

JP's hear report on proposed
LHS assisted living facility

WR obtains grant for water park,
ballpark improvements announced