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Area Christmas parades to begin for 2022 season

Horseshoe BendThe Horseshoe Bend Chamber of Commerce will host the Annual Christmas Parade on Dec. 3, beginning at 10 a.m. with lineup at 9:15 at the Airport. Santa will be available after the parade for photos and cocoa. The Horseshoe Bend Fire Department will be selling brats, fries and hot dogs with free hot dogs for the kids. Ash FlatThe Ash Flat Christmas Parade will be held on Dec. 3, beginning at…

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Hardy man finally
arrested on 12 felony rape and sexual assault charges from January 11 years

From witnessinterviews and Probable Cause Affidavits A Hardy man who has been the subject of a criminal investigation since January and the subject of two previous ones dating back to 2011was finally arrested on Nov. 9.Jack Huffmaster, Jr., 59, was officially charged with seven counts of Rape-a Class Y Felony; each punishable by 40 years to life in prison; six counts of Sexual Assault, a Class B Felony, each punishable by five…

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Cave City History Club honors area veterans with ceremony

Photo/Tammy CurtisRear Admiral Robert Carius served as the guest speaker at the Cave City Middle School History Club’s Veteran’s Day Program ath the Cave City First Baptist Church Nov. 11. Below, veterans Tim Vichon, Frank Estes,Larry Farmer and Bob Townsley were among the large number of veterans honored at the ceremony on Friday. By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor There were not very many empty chairs at the Cave City First Baptist Church…

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Thank you to all veterans for your service

BIOGRAPHIES: Jimmy “Butch” Harmon, Specialist 4, US Army Infantry, 17 3rd Airborne Unit Vietnam. Fort Polk, La. Vietnam,, Republic of South Vietnam, Fort Hood, Texas. National Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal w/3 Bronze Service Stars; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; Combat Infantryman Badge.Sgt. Charles L. Stewart, Army Highland, Ark.Pvt. Merle Stewart, USMC, Evening Shade Ark.David Goldman, E-7 – USMC, 1988 to 1994. Camp Lejeune, NC, awarded several ribbons and awards.Dessert Storm/Dessert…

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He was a living, breathing hero – The miraculous life of Retired Command Sergeant Major Roy Johnson

All Photos/Submitted by familyRetired Command Sergeant Major Roy Johnson at a 2018 Memorial Day Celebration him at his church in Ash Flat. Right, Photos taken at Johnson’s funeral in Sept. of his award board. By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The only good thing about wars is that they end … but for many, the battles never do. This was never truer than for the late Retired Command Sergeant Major Roy Johnson of…

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