Forecast for Friday: showers and cooler conditions ahead
The forecast calls for scattered showers and thundershowers in Arkansas Friday as a Pacific front weakens and dissipates. Highs range from the upper 70s north to mid 80s south with overnight lows in the 60s. cooler in the north. Rainfall reports include traces in Fort Smith Fayetteville and Harrison. temperatures and warnings noted for northwest lakes and several counties.
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Pine Bluff
el Dorado
Texarkana
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Fayetteville
Gilbert
Calico Rock
Harrison
Jonesboro
Memphis
Diamond Found at Diamond State Park in Murfreesboro
Mrs. Hall K. Blevins of h gers reported finding a large white diamond at the crater of Diamond State Park in Murfreesboro on Wednesday. Officials said the 4.32 carat gem is the largest diamond found at the tourist site.
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Park
Hall K. Blevins
H Gers
Crater of Diamonds State Park
Ab Tay
Ty Eli
Henderson State University Speech and Drama Department
Hope City Hall
Charles Dunham
Local Hope Star masthead and staff listing fragment
Hope Star issue shows masthead, staff roles, editorial and circulation details, geographic distribution, and subscription rates. Includes publisher recognition, AP and press associations, and advertising office locations with pricing snippets and territorial bids.
Tornado toll and damage across Missouri front page update
A tornado swept across northern Missouri damaging homes near Brookfield and Macon. Virgil Carter, about 70, was killed and a granddaughter injured. Carter, deaf, lived 200 yards from the destroyed residence. Red Cross aid moved neighbors to shelter as storms followed U.S. 36 and U.S. 63 corridors with hail to softball size.
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Carter
U.S. 36
Missouri
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Kansas City
Brookfield
Here
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Macon
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Funeral services for Leonard J. Riggs at Nashville chapel
Leonard J. Riggs 59 died Monday in a Texarkana hospital. Funeral services were held at Latimer Funeral Chapel in Nashville with two ministers officiating. Burial followed at Restland Memorial Park. Survived by wife Faye Cheatham Riggs, son David, daughter Debbie, brothers Pete and Claude, sisters and step sisters, and many nieces and nephews. He worked 29 years for Mountaine Poultry Company and was a World War II veteran. He was a Baptist.
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Latimer
Nashville
John Holston
James H. Dean
Restland Memorial Park
Riggs
Texarkana
Mountaine Poultry Company
The
Baptist Church
Daisy Hedrick
el Paso
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The Negro Community by Esther Hicks and Calendar of Events
Religious and community notices from Union Baptist Church Fulton plan the Spring musical on April 2 with multiple choirs and a soloist. Bethel A M E Church announces a Centennial baccalaureate May 4 with a city wide union worship and Holy Communion Mother’s Day service. Building fund drive at Mount Zion C M E reports $810.07 raised by 14 captains.
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Fulton
New Town
Texarkana
Texas
St. Luke No. 2
Sheppard
Macedonia
Columbus
11Th Street Baptist
Arkadelphia
Haynes Chapel
Hope
Australia Hendrix
F. L. Smith
Bethel
Bethel A. M. FE
Methodist Church
Bethel Church
Thomas Williams
Hope High School
Williams
St. Peter C. M. BE
Oran
Lane College
W. T. Keys
G. L. Hughes
Mount Zion C. M. E
R. L. Miller
NFO to Meet for Calf Inventory and Pricing
The National Farmers Organization will convene at 7 30 p m on Thursday April 24 to review calf inventory with pricing starting at 8 p m Ranchers and farmers are urged to attend the meeting.
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National Farmers Organization
NFO
Lake Victoria Largest African Lake by Area
Lake Victoria covers 26 828 square miles making it Africa s largest lake and the world s third largest by area.
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Victoria
Africa
Revival continues at First Baptist Church with Chalk Talk
The revival led by Dr. Damon Vaughn at First Baptist Church Bossier City continues through Sunday. Alec Hopper of Queensboro Baptist Shreveport directs music and gives Chalk Talks at services. Friday and Saturday services start at 7 30 p.m. Also a Hope Baseball Association carnival is planned for April 26 with games from 1 cent to 25 cents, bingo, a cake walk, and a large prize cake in the coliseum from 6 to 10 p.m. Penny Gary chairs.
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First Baptist Church
Damon Vaughn
Bossier City
Alec Hopper
Queensboro Baptist Church of
Shreveport
Hope Baseball Association
Baseball Association of Hope
Penny Gary
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