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Pillow fifth grader seeks donor for bone marrow transplant

Cate Hargett, an 11-year-old in Greenwood, needs a bone marrow transplant as the search for her perfect donor match continues . . .

Two sides of online betting

The Mississippi House recently went all-in to legalize online sports betting in the state. House Bill 4074 passed 101-10, a . . .

Curtis of Dumas Named to University of Arkansas Fall 2025 Dean's List

Published February 18, 2026 FAYETTEVILLE, AR (02/12/2026)-- Daniel Curtis of Dumas has been named to the University of Arkansas Dean's . . .

AR Desha County 260303 Primary Election March 3, 2026 by Precinct

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Trump gets comfortable with ‘wars of choice’
Wed,03/04/26-7:58AM , 153 Reads 30,142 Statewide
As President Donald Trump has acknowledged, America’s war on Iran will not be as easy or quick as the previous military incursion he authorized, the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Pillow fifth grader seeks donor for bone marrow transplant
By TAYLOR THOMPSON
Sat,03/07/26-2:14PM , 156 Reads 12,478 Statewide
Cate Hargett, an 11-year-old in Greenwood, needs a bone marrow transplant as the search for her perfect donor match continues.
Cate, who dreams of becoming a librarian or author, was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder when she was 2 months old.
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Mixing It Up with Taralou
By TARALOU DUNKLIN
Fri,03/06/26-11:00AM , 110 Reads
Published February 18, 2025
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Governor Sanders to Deploy Arkansas Forestry Personnel for Wildfire and Storm Response
By PRESS RELEASE FROM GOVERNOR SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS
Fri,03/06/26-3:00AM , 97 Reads
LITTLE ROCK, AR — Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has authorized the deployment of Arkansas Department of Agriculture forestry personnel to support wildfire suppression in Oklahoma and urban tree recovery in Tennessee, highlighting the state’s commitment to regional cooperation and public safety.
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Pillow fifth grader seeks donor for bone marrow transplant

Cate Hargett, an 11-year-old in Greenwood, needs a bone marrow transplant as the search for her perfect donor match continues.

Cate, who dreams of becoming a librarian or author, was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder when she was 2 months old.

Read more about Pillow fifth grader seeks donor for bone marrow transplant

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64°F

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Chance of Rain: 90%
Max Temp: 77°F
Min Temp: 57°F
Feels Like: 64°F
Dew Point: 57°F
Humidity: 96%
Sunrise: 7:24 AM
Sunset: 7:09 PM

Wind Speed: 5 to 10 mph
Wind Direction: SSW
Wind Gust: 8 mph
Sky Cover: 44%
Visibility: 0 mi
Dew Point: 57°F
Moon Rise: NA
Moon Set: 10:28 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

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