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Tuesday Apr 23 | KARD

Arkansas Highway Commission Opens Bids for Improvements in Ashley County

The Arkansas State Highway Commission has opened bids for improvements to roadways in Ashley County, according to Ashley County Judge Dennis F. Holland.

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Mon Apr 22, 2013

ArkansasMatters

Arkansas Tallies 12th Tornado of 2013

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration , two tornadoes touched down in southern Arkansas at the end of last week, bringing the Natural State's total to 12 so far in 2013.

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Fri Apr 05, 2013

KARD

Ashley County, Arkansas Ag Festival

The festival featured exhibitors representing Southern Arkansas University's agriculture department, Southwest Dairy Museum, and an Arkansas Game and Fish Aquarium.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Tue Mar 26, 2013

Delta Farm Press

Soybean-damaging kudzu bug inching closer to Arkansas

The kudzu bug, an insect that has caused up to 20 percent yield losses in some untreated soybean fields in North Carolina, is inching its way nearer to Arkansas.

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Wed Mar 20, 2013

arkansasmatters.com

Study Says Crossett Residents Sickened by GP Chemicals

The Georgia Pacific plywood-stud mill in Crossett is coming under fire in a new environmental study.

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Related Topix: Crossett, AR, Oppelo, AR