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Hollingsworth named WBC's Distinguished Baptist Minister

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 13th, 2013, 12:31pm
Hollingsworth named WBC's Distinguished Baptist Minister

 

During Williams Baptist College’s commencement ceremony, Dr. Gary Hollingsworth of Immanuel Baptist Church in Little Rock was presented with the college’s 2013 Distinguished Baptist Minister Award.

According to an email from Grace Stolz at WBC:

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What's happening this week

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Monday, May 13th, 2013, 8:00am
What's happening this week

Here's a look at the meetings and events planned this week, courtesy of the Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce:

 

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Sheriff: Searching for suspect possibly headed to Illinois

Submitted by KAIT8 Web Staff on Saturday, May 11th, 9:38 pm
Sheriff: Searching for suspect possibly headed to Illinois

LAWRENCE COUNTY, AR (KAIT) – Craighead County dispatch says authorities throughout Region 8 are on the lookout for a man traveling on a stolen vehicle.

They say the man is believed to be traveling in silver Ford Mustang with a black top.

They say he is from Lawrence County and might be headed to Illinois.

At the moment, authorities could not confirm if the man is considered dangerous.

We will continue to track this story and update as soon as information is released.

Copyright 2013 KAIT. All rights reserved.

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Spring is here

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Friday, May 10th, 2013, 1:48pm
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Compassionate Friends to host balloon release

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Friday, May 10th, 2013, 8:00am
Compassionate Friends to host balloon release

 

The Compassionate Friends of Northeast Arkansas will have a balloon release at noon Saturday, May 18, at the Paragould Fairgrounds.

The non-profit organization provides support, love, encouragement and hope to those who have lost a child, grandchild or sibling.

Everyone is invited to come out and participate in the release which will be held at the main stage of this year’s Loose Caboose.

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Levon Helm documentary to debut at TheArtsAt311

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Friday, May 10th, 2013, 8:00am
Levon Helm documentary to debut at TheArtsAt311

 

TheArtsAt311 will host the Arkansas premiere of Ain’t in It for My Health: A film about Levon Helm on Wednesday, May 15, at 7:30 p.m.

Helm, who was the drummer for The Band, was born in Elaine, AR, and grew up in Turkey Scratch.

The film, directed by Jacob Hatley, documents the making of Helm’s first studio album in 25 years, the Grammy Award-winning Dirt Farmer  and the subsequent resurgence of his career that continued until his death of cancer on April 19, 2012.

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Dr. Maryanov joins St. Bernards Neurosurgery

Submitted by Patricia D. Davis, Community Web Producer
Friday, May 10th, 2013, 6:00am
Dr. Maryanov joins St. Bernards Neurosurgery

Story and photo provided by Rebecca Rasberry, St. Bernards Healthcare:

 

Dr. Timothy Maryanov has joined the medical staff at St. Bernards Neurosurgery.

The holder of a medical degree from the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, he earned an undergraduate degree in neuroscience and psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles.

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