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Flora mayor caught between two worlds

Flora Mayor Leslie Childress is caught between two worlds: small town Mississippi and booming suburban sprawl. He is mayor of . . .

Members of Walnut Lake Country Club played in the annual skins match put on by the Men’s Golf Association 12 players above the cut line compete for the prize Sunday, September 20, 2026. From L~R Chip Harris, Zac Bryant, Danny McDonald, Grant Shelman, Zack Spainhouer, Jared McDonald, Wade Williams, Brandt Bottoms, Sam Stephens, Chris Loyd, Blake Downen and Brannon Hill.

Men’s Golf Association Holds Annual Skins Match at Walnut Lake Country Club

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City of Dumas Ordinance 994

ORDINANCE 994 AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING A 5 MILL TAX AGAINST THE REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF . . .

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Delta Justice Center to Host 3rd Annual Pro Bono Month Legal Clinics in Southeast Arkansas

September 11, 2026 In honor of pro bono month, the Delta Justice Center will partner to offer free criminal record . . .

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Carnell Russ Foundation Celebrates 15 Years with Community Unity Festival

Star City, Ark. — The Carnell Russ Foundation will mark a major milestone later this month as it hosts its . . .

Members of Walnut Lake Country Club played in the annual skins match put on by the Men’s Golf Association 12 players above the cut line compete for the prize Sunday, September 20, 2026. From L~R Chip Harris, Zac Bryant, Danny McDonald, Grant Shelman, Zack Spainhouer, Jared McDonald, Wade Williams, Brandt Bottoms, Sam Stephens, Chris Loyd, Blake Downen and Brannon Hill.

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State of Arkansas House of Representatives Weekly Column
By ARKANSAS HOUSE REPORT BY REPRESENTATIVE MARK MCELROY
Mon,09/21/26-2:02PM , 132 Reads
Flashing lights on the side of the highway should immediately tell every driver to do two things: slow down and move over.
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Members of Walnut Lake Country Club played in the annual skins match put on by the Men’s Golf Association 12 players above the cut line compete for the prize Sunday, September 20, 2026. From L~R Chip Harris, Zac Bryant, Danny McDonald, Grant Shelman, Zack Spainhouer, Jared McDonald, Wade Williams, Brandt Bottoms, Sam Stephens, Chris Loyd, Blake Downen and Brannon Hill.

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Men’s Golf Association Holds Annual Skins Match at Walnut Lake Country Club
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Arkansas State Employees Association Awards $66,000 in Scholarships
Mon,09/21/26-7:04AM , 135 Reads
September 8, 2026 (Little Rock) – The Arkansas State Employees Association
awarded a record number of scholarships for 2026. Sixty-six recipients received awards of $1,000 each through ASEA’s flagship program, which supports the educational advancement of ASEA members and their dependents.
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Taylor and Chambliss eyeing The Heisman
Wed,09/23/26-12:12PM , 60 Reads 3,264 Statewide
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On3 Sports posted its week four “College Football Heisman Poll,” with Ole Miss’ Trinidad Chambliss at No.1 and right behind him sits Mississippi State signal caller Kamario Taylor.
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President Donald Trump has been a Republican of convenience, not one of principle.

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Who makes the best burger in Dumas, AR that is not a chain restaurant?

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Here You Come Again

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Today's Weather

Dumas, 71639, AR

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87°F

Partly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 0%
Max Temp: 90°F
Min Temp: 63°F
Feels Like: 86°F
Dew Point: 61°F
Humidity: 90%
Sunrise: 6:56 AM
Sunset: 6:56 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: N
Wind Gust: 6 mph
Sky Cover: 25%
Visibility: 0 mi
Dew Point: 61°F
Moon Rise: 6:50 PM
Moon Set: 6:50 AM

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph.

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