Forrest City sophomore center Trey Thompson gets the slam dunk during a recent home game against Beebe. The Mustangs will host Greene County Tech tonight beginning at 5 p.m. Photo by Fred Conley
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Friday, February 3, 2012
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It’s not all laughter at “The First Baptist of Ivy Gap,” after one of the characters (Robbin Patton, seated) reveals that her son has been wounded while fighting in World War II. Other characters, standing from left, include Hannah Darby, Elizabeth Hodges, Ruth Ann Vowan and Kristen Akers. Not pictured is Liz Lindsey. Both performances, on Saturday and Sunday, are matinees, at 2 p.m. and will be presented at the East Arkansas Community College Fine Arts Center. Admission is $7 for adults, $5 for students with an ID and $5 for senior citizens. There will also be a silent auction at each performance, to benefit Forrest City Little Theatre and the EACC Foundation. Photo by David Nichol.
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The Crossroads Coalition held its seventh annual banquet and awards presentation Thursday in Wynne. The keynote speaker for the event was Gen. Wesley Clark, standing. Sitting, from left, are: Crossroads Executive Director Heather Maxwell, her husband Donnie Maxwell and Chris Masingill, Federal Co-Chairman of the Delta Regional Authority. The coalition includes St. Francis, Crittenden, Cross, Jackson, Lee, Mississippi, Monroe, Phillips, Poinsett and Woodruff counties. Photo by Kendall Owens.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
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Grace-Anne Merrell of Forrest City, starts the fast break for the Lee Academy Junior Lady Cougars during a recent home game. The Junior Lady Cougars defeated Tunica Academy on Wednesday to advance to tonight’s semifinal game in the MAIS Junior District Tournament being played at Lee Academy. The junior girls will play Marvell Academy at 6:30 p.m. Photo by Fred Conley.
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Kraus Construction is busy laying a sewer line for a new subdivision at Deaderick and Dawson. From left, Charles Hamlin, Joey Golden and Kenneth Cagle work on the line. Photo by David Nichol.
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Alex Utley, a student at Lincoln Middle Academy of Excellence, took part in a shadow day today at the school. Utley was one of about 50 students chosen to follow a teacher or staff member at the school to get a sense of what it is like to work as an adult. Utley shadowed LMAE math and science teacher Susan Flowers, and is shown grading papers. He was also allowed to lead a science activity. Photo by Alan Smith.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
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Woodruff Electric Corporation has purchased a Chevrolet Volt, described as an “extended range electric vehicle,” to help promote the use of American-generated electric power. In the photo at top, Carl Horton is pictured with the 240-volt charging station at Woodruff, with the car itself in the bottom photo. Photos by David Nichol.
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The remodeling project at Imboden Family Dentistry is continuing. Joseph Vance, of Vance Construction, spreads mortar on a brick column that is part of a fence that will circle the parking lot of the business. Photo by Alan Smith.
 2-1 PW_0.thumbnail.jpg "In between 2/1")
A Clarendon player is sandwiched between Palestine-Wheatley’s Hunter Parson (10) and Deion Colbert (23) during a game played Friday at Patriot Gym. Palestine-Wheatley lost to KIPP Delta Tuesday and will play at Marvell on Friday, Feb. 3. Photo by Fred Conley.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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Part of a flock of snow geese take off, only to fly around and land again. The geese were spotted in a field off Highway 78 Monday, near Hughes. Photo by David Nichol.
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