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Museum to celebrate 47th Birthday Saturday, July 25

The Desha County Museum will be holding their 47th Birthday celebration Saturday, July 25, 2026 from 11 am to 2 . . .

Save on back-to-school spending during tax-free weekend starting Aug. 1

July 13, 2026 By Rebekah Hall University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas families planning for back-to-school . . .

Mark David Moreland 1960-2026

Mark David Moreland 1960-2026

Mark David Moreland 66, of Winchester, Arkansas passed away July 13, 2026, at his home Mark was born March 7 . . .

Christian patriotism

Leave it to late President Ronald Reagan to give us another memorable line. Reagan said, after a frustrating legislative bout . . .

Students who earned a 3 or higher on an Advanced Placement (AP) Exam demonstrated college-level knowledge in that subject. AP Exam scores range from 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest possible score, indicating exceptional mastery of the course content. A score of 3 is considered "qualified" by the College Board, and many colleges and universities award college credit, advanced placement, or both for qualifying AP scores, depending on their individual policies.
“Earning a qualifying score reflects students' hard work, academic achievement, and readiness for rigorous college-level coursework. We are extremely proud of these Dumas High School students. It is indeed a great day to be a Bobcat,” The District said.
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Dumas School District announces ATLAS and AP exam results

Mark David Moreland 1960-2026

Students who earned a 3 or higher on an Advanced Placement (AP) Exam demonstrated college-level knowledge in that subject. AP Exam scores range from 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest possible score, indicating exceptional mastery of the course content. A score of 3 is considered "qualified" by the College Board, and many colleges and universities award college credit, advanced placement, or both for qualifying AP scores, depending on their individual policies.
“Earning a qualifying score reflects students' hard work, academic achievement, and readiness for rigorous college-level coursework. We are extremely proud of these Dumas High School students. It is indeed a great day to be a Bobcat,” The District said.
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Mississippi public defender system varies widely by county, court plans show
By GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth/Report for America
Sun,07/19/26-2:36PM , 250 Reads 25,043 Statewide
In 1963, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Gideon v. Wainwright that the Sixth Amendment requires states to provide lawyers to criminal defendants who cannot afford one. Mississippi delegates that responsibility to counties, a system civil rights attorneys say is inconsistent and ineffective.
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Mixing It Up with Taralou
By TARALOU DUNKLIN
Sun,07/19/26-4:00AM , 210 Reads
GERMAN CHOCOLATE BROWNIES
1 cup butter
8 oz semisweet or German chocolate bar
1 1/3 cups sugar
4 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup flour
1/2 tsp salt
Topping:
1 cup evaporated milk
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
3 beaten egg yolks
1 tsp vanilla
2 cup coconut
1 1/2 cups chopped pecans
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Mark David Moreland 1960-2026
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Mark David Moreland 66, of Winchester, Arkansas passed away July 13, 2026, at his home Mark was born March 7, 1960, in Dermott, Arkansas to the late Carl David and Jo Ann Cantrell Moreland. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mark was Assembly of God by faith.
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The Dumas School District congratulates Clara Hellums-Jackson, K-6 Elementary, , on successfully completing the ATC Fellowship Program! “This accomplishment reflects her dedication to professional growth, educational excellence, and her commitment to making a positive impact on students, staff, and the school community,” The Dumas School District said. “We are proud of her hard work, perseverance, and leadership throughout this journey. Congratulations, Clara, on this well-deserved achievement! Your Reed and Dumas family celebrates you and wishes you continued success in all that lies ahead

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Fri,07/24/26-10:10PM, 44 Reads

This month marks the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, landmark legislation signed into law on July 26, 1990. For more than three decades, the ADA has helped remove barriers and expand opportunities for Americans with disabilities.

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

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The U.S. House has voted support for making daylight saving time permanent, eliminating twice-yearly clock adjustments. However, some people say permanent standard time would be better. Which do you prefer?

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Dumas, 71639, AR

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85°F

Mostly Cloudy

Chance of Rain: 30%
Max Temp: 94°F
Min Temp: 77°F
Feels Like: 85°F
Dew Point: 72°F
Humidity: 49%
Sunrise: 6:12 AM
Sunset: 8:12 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: S
Wind Gust: 10 mph
Sky Cover: 48%
Visibility: 0 mi
Dew Point: 72°F
Moon Rise: 4:47 PM
Moon Set: 1:39 AM

A chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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