Opinion

Bookmarked on Main

Beat the Heat with a Good BookBy David Anderson, Director Crossett Public LibraryWe had a couple of days recently when it appeared that the heat…

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News

Bookish Thoughts

Getting Caught Up With What’s Going Down at the Ashley County LibraryBy Holly Gillum, Library DirectorWhat a few weeks it’s been. I’ll admit to being a bit discouraged at not being able to reach you each week and I took a bit of a break from writing. It got me back on the Tok, but…

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Community

Petition Drive Regarding Alcohol in Ashley County Enters Plan B

Group Collecting Signatures Falls Short of Necessary NumberBy Sarah StaggThe group of Ashley County residents and business owners circulating a petition to put the wet/dry county issue on the November ballot have gone back to the drawing board after not being able to collect the necessary number of signatures. “We came close, but we didn’t…

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Sports

radio football coverage

Turn it on, Turn it up! Photos submitted Local radio coverage continues this Ashley County high school football season with the historical presence of the…

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    Lifestyle

    Life After Junk Food

    Area Nutrition Expert Encourages SNAP Recipients Toward Healthier LifestylesBy Sarah StaggAt least one local health and nutrition expert is weighing in on Arkansas Governor Sarah…

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