David Nichol

It seems that I’m something of a prophet, although all I was predicting was the obvious – the only thing I wasn’t sure of was the date.

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A special day at the Pine Tree Experimental Station will celebrate 150 years of agricultural education, research and extension activity made possible by the Morrill Act of 1862.

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The 16th annual Forrest City Invitational Marching Band Festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 20, at Sam Smith Stadium.

Admission will be $4, and the first band will perform at 2 p.m.

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The City of Widener is a finalist for an Arkansas Parks and Tourism grant of up to $45,000 to help build a park.

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Now comes a time of year when I’m conflicted – not over my Scrooginess, that’s always there.

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The Madison City Council will wait for the city attorney to draw up an ordinance that will make water bills go up by $8.

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A special event will take place Saturday, as Southern Baptist churches from across the state are expected to send more than 2,000 volunteers for a number of projects.

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Okay, let’s get one thing clear: I’d appreciate it if folks would stop asking me, “How are you enjoying retirement?” Others refer to it as “semi-retirement.” Neither actually applies.

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The general consensus at a lightly-attended public hearing Monday was that the City of Madison must have a water rate increase.

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St. Francis County farmers are experiencing some excellent yields, which is a good thing considering the extra expense of irrigation and pest control.

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