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New reports show data center risk

While Jackson residents are showing stiff opposition to a proposed data center, a new report has come out indicating Entergy . . .

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ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4

ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) TRUCKS FOR USE BY THE DESHA COUNTY LANDFILL; APPROPRIATING . . .

UAM-CTM Inducts New Members Into 2026 National Technology Honor Society

May 28, 2026 MCGEHEE, Ark. — On May 21, the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee (UAM-CTM) held . . .

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Michael James Esters, 69 of Kansas City, MO, peacefully transitioned to be with the Lord on May 21, 2026, at . . .

Jordan Rutledge is the daughter of Jennifer Rutledge of Tillar, Arkansas. Jordan is a member of Cottonwood Creek Church. During her time at Cornerstone Christian Academy, she served as Student Council Secretary, Beta Club Representative, a library aide, and a peer math tutor.
She also served as Volleyball Manager and was a member of the Spanish Club. Jordan has earned over 150 service hours and was a nominee at the Governor’s Scholastic Honors Day.
She has earned an Associate of Arts-General Education degree and a Certificate of General Studies by completing 60 college credits and is graduating with honors. Jordan will attend Arkansas Tech University to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree and an accelerated Master of Arts degree in History with future plans to teach.

2026 Cornerstone Christian Academy Graduates

Michaeal James Esters 1956-2026

Jordan Rutledge is the daughter of Jennifer Rutledge of Tillar, Arkansas. Jordan is a member of Cottonwood Creek Church. During her time at Cornerstone Christian Academy, she served as Student Council Secretary, Beta Club Representative, a library aide, and a peer math tutor.
She also served as Volleyball Manager and was a member of the Spanish Club. Jordan has earned over 150 service hours and was a nominee at the Governor’s Scholastic Honors Day.
She has earned an Associate of Arts-General Education degree and a Certificate of General Studies by completing 60 college credits and is graduating with honors. Jordan will attend Arkansas Tech University to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree and an accelerated Master of Arts degree in History with future plans to teach.

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ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4
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ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) TRUCKS FOR USE BY THE DESHA COUNTY LANDFILL; APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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New reports show data center risk
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While Jackson residents are showing stiff opposition to a proposed data center, a new report has come out indicating Entergy residential rates have gone up $10.60 a month.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2026-3
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ORDINANCE NO. 2026-3
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE LEASE OF A TRACK HOE FOR THE COUNTY OF DESHA COUNTY, ARKANSAS; APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) TRUCKS FOR USE BY THE DESHA COUNTY LANDFILL; APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

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Today's Weather

Dumas, 71639, AR

Current Temp

82°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Chance of Rain: 50%
Max Temp: 87°F
Min Temp: 71°F
Feels Like: 86°F
Dew Point: 71°F
Humidity: 90%
Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sunset: 8:14 PM

Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Direction: SE
Wind Gust: 5 mph
Sky Cover: 53%
Visibility: 0 mi
Dew Point: 71°F
Moon Rise: 12:51 AM
Moon Set: 11:20 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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