Early St. George City Council primary results | #citycouncil
St. George • Two of St. George’s three incumbent City Council members up for reelection seem to be in good shape to retain their seats in the Nov. 21 general election, but the third looks like he might have an uphill fight to secure another term. Although the results are preliminary, council members Dannielle Larkin […]
Read MoreFormer Mississippi state senator killed in plane crash in Arkansas
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- May 18, 2023
- arkansas
- former
- john morgan
- oxford
- Plane Crash
- state senator
- Washington County
The Washington County, Arkansas sheriff’s office, the National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating a deadly plane crash that claimed the life of former Mississippi state senator John Morgan.Morgan, who reportedly served as a state senator from 1981-1991, was allegedly flying a a Beechcraft King Air 90 when he allegedly crashed […]
Read MoreKelling announces run for West Bend mayor | Washington County News
WEST BEND — Washington County supervisor and West Bend resident Denis Kelling announced he will run for mayor of West Bend in the April 4, 2023 general election, on Tuesday. “With Mayor Jenkins’ announcement of non-candidacy, and after much thought and prayer with family and supporters, I am announcing my run for mayor of the […]
Read MoreWashington City Council tables vote on ordinances to battle blight | Local News | #citycouncil
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- December 14, 2022
- city of washington
- council
- politics
- Washington County
Washington City Council will have to wait until later this month to approve three ordinances designed to combat blight. The first reading of the ordinances took place Dec. 5 with a plan to approve the final reading of each when council met Dec. 8. According to the Third Class City Code, council was not able […]
Read More2022 Northwest Arkansas & River Valley runoff elections
Several elections in Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley are headed to runoffs.Early voting in runoff elections starts Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. Election day is Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022.A runoff takes place in Arkansas county offices if no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote. In municipal races, a runoff can be avoided if […]
Read MoreWhat does voter safety look like in Northwest Arkansas?
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- November 4, 2022
- arkansas
- Benton County
- early voting
- election day
- knwa
- voter safety
- Washington County
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS, (KNWA/KFTA) – On a national level, there have been fears of political violence surrounding midterm elections. According to NBC News, a bulletin sent out to law enforcement by the Department of Homeland Security warned of domestic violent extremism surrounding the midterms. Both Benton and Washington County officials say you shouldn’t be worried about […]
Read MorePamplin Media Group – Amazing Neighbors: Former mayor is always a neighbor in Cornelius
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- September 1, 2022
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- Beaverton
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- Beaverton City Library
- City Manager
- Community Housing Fund
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- Cornelia
- Cornelius
- Cornelius Library
- Cornelius Public Library
- Drake
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- Eileen Drake
- Entertainers
- entities: public infrastructure
- Home Improvement Products & Services Retailers (NEC)
- industry: Banks (NEC)
- Karen Hill
- library director
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- Rob Drake
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- Sunset High School
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- Washington County
Rob Drake helped build libraries in Beaverton and Cornelius, where he served as mayor and city manager respectively. The neighborhood used to have Rob Drake’s number, and the phone rang and rang. “When he was mayor, our phone rang off the hook, and he would take their calls,” Eileen Drake said. “He tried to say, […]
Read MoreMatthew Boice, East Washington mayor, passes away
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- August 13, 2022
- Washington County
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Matthew Boice, mayor of East Washington, passed away on August 12, 2022. Boice resided in East Washington for 34 years, serving on the council as the borough president, and was sworn in as mayor in 2022, per a statement from the East Washington Borough. Aside from his political responsibilities, Boice was a retired […]
Read MoreEarly voting underway across Arkansas
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- May 10, 2022
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- election
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- Washington County
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Early voting is officially underway across Arkansas for the primaries. Janine Parry, a political science professor at the University of Arkansas, said the primary elections are going to have a big impact on policy over the next two years. Early primary voting starts May 9 Jennifer Price the Director of […]
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