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Arkansans’ Right to Information Under Attack
(Local News ~ 09/08/23)
At the Arkansas Public Policy Panel, we believe in our state’s motto, “Regnat Populus”, meaning “the people rule.” Today, state elected officials attacked our right to know what our government is doing. We all, as concerned Arkansans, should be raising the red flag now. Please contact your lawmakers to protect the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)...
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Editor’s Corner: Think Before You Talk
(Editorial ~ 09/08/23)
The great poet Adrienne Rich once said, “I believe that words can help us move or keep us paralyzed, and that our choices of language and verbal tone have something - a great deal - to do with how we live our lives and whom we end up speaking with and hearing; and that we can deflect words, by trivialization, of course, but also by ritualized respect, or we can let them enter our souls and mix with the juices of our minds.”...
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Revis’ Ramblings: Never forget
(Column ~ 09/08/23)
I want to remind everyone that we are just a couple of days away from 9/11. I can’t let the day go by without saying, it is a day in history we should never forget. Monday will be the 22nd anniversary of the attack on America claiming thousands of innocent lives. That day really did take away our sense of security...
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Church give-away announced
(Local News ~ 09/08/23)
The Grace Life Church will have a give-away day starting at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 9. Many items have been donated to the church and members have decided to give it back to the community. The church is located at 1501 E. Moultrie Dr., Blytheville...
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Manila Lions prepare for chili cook-off
(Local News ~ 09/08/23)
By REVIS BLAYLOCK NEA Town Courier Manila Lions Club met on Wednesday welcoming new members and making plans for the upcoming Big Lake Chili Cook-off. New members Jeff Costner, Tony Crowell, Marilyn Woessner and Revis Blaylock were welcomed by Lion President Mark Wheeler and other members...
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