Gurdon News

During this season of giving, 5NEWS brings an emotional meeting between an organ donor family, and people who received the gift of life because of their son.

It was a grim Tuesday morning for Georgia Pacific employees at the Fordyce, Arkansas Pulp Wood Plant.

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Big Sandy police said they found a Gurdon, Arkansas, man early Wednesday with 2 pounds of marijuana strapped to his legs.

In 1986, Joe Thomas was cutting wood in the forest near his Gurdon home when the law came to get him, relatives recalled.

Arkansas State Police Special Agent, Corporal Scott Clark, 40, of Gurdon, was presented with the 2008 Trooper of the Year Award Thursday.

Arkansas State Police Special Agent, Corporal Scott Clark, 40, of Gurdon, was presented with the 2008 Trooper of the Year Award Thursday.

Originally published July 21, 2009 at 5:07 a.m., updated July 21, 2009 at 6:55 a.m. GURDON, Ark.

A series of dollar store burglaries across four states has led to the Arkansas State Police joining with other law enforcement jurisdictions to investigate the crimes.