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William Russell “Russ” Aaron, Jr 60 of Tillar, Arkansas, passed away October 29, 2026, in Monticello, Arkansas. Born December 15 . . .

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    Shade Trees on Playgrounds Program Prepares for 25th Anniversary with New Application Timeline

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    LITTLE ROCK, AR — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Shade Trees on Playgrounds (STOP) program today announced scheduling adjustments for the 2026–2027 school year. The program will shift its traditional application period and planting ceremonies from fall to spring.

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    LITTLE ROCK, AR — The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Abandoned Pesticide Program collected 14,964 pounds of unwanted pesticides this fall, including materials gathered at recent collection events in Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Logan, Scott, Sebastian, and Yell counties.

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    William Russell “Russ” Aaron, Jr 1965-2026

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    William Russell “Russ” Aaron, Jr 60 of Tillar, Arkansas, passed away October 29, 2026, in Monticello, Arkansas. 

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Sis. Jacqueline Washingtonw will be the guest speaker at the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church Prayer Breakfast in Monticello, AR Saturday, Nov. 21 at 9 am.

The event will be held at 312 East Oakland, Monticello, AR.

Pastor D. J. Buffington is pastor.

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