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Arkansas projects get funded as debt elephant gets fed

By STEVE BRAWNER © 2026 BY STEVE BRAWNER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.STEVE BRAWNER © 2026 BY STEVE BRAWNER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Sat,03/07/26-4:01AM, 457 Reads
Published February 18, 2026
Congress has funded most but probably not all of the government. Four members of Arkansas’ congressional delegation secured hundreds of millions of dollars for highways and other state projects. Meanwhile, a nonpartisan group is warning of the consequences of ever-increasing government debt.
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Gill Industries LTD is preparing to remove asbestos related materials from the former Delta Memorial Hospital. The removal is scheduled to start next week.

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Asbestos removal to begin at former DMH building

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The asbestos abatement of the former Delta Memorial Hospital began November 10 with an anticipated completion date of November 21, 2025.
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Dumas School District Proposed Budget of Expenditures with tax levy for fiscal year

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Desha County Election Commission Meetings announced

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There will be an Election Commissioners Meeting on Thursday February 5, 2026 at the Desha County Courthouse. This meeting will take place at 4:00 PM 608 Robert S. Moore Avenue in Arkansas City, AR.
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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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79°F

Mostly Clear

Chance of Rain: 2%
Max Temp: 95°F
Min Temp: 76°F
Feels Like: 78°F
Dew Point: 71°F
Humidity: 57%
Sunrise: 6:24 AM
Sunset: 7:57 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: SSW
Wind Gust: 12 mph
Sky Cover: 34%
Visibility: 0 mi
Dew Point: 71°F
Moon Rise: 3:42 AM
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