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White County circuit clerk retiring; three campaigning to replace King
After 18 years as the White County circuit clerk and 28 years of public service, Tami King has decided to retire at the end of her eighth term as an elected official. She has worked in the circuit clerk’s office…...
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Read more...Burn ban issued for White County, starts at 7 a.m. Thursday
White County issued a burn ban Wednesday because of a “lack of rain and increased fires,” according to White County Office of Emergency Management Director Tamara Bays....
Read more...72.77 percent of White County Central voters back 2-mill increase to expand, improve school district
White County Central School District voters backed the district’s need to expand Tuesday by overwhelming passing a 2-mill property tax increase....
Read more...Tax fails for community center in Beebe, but fire service tax passes
Beebe voters showed their support Tuesday night for paying a quarter-cent sales and use tax to add several paid full-time firefighters, but another three-quarters of a cent to build a community center proved to be slightly more than the city’s…...
Read more...Democrats try delicate tax maneuvers for $3.5 trillion bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats began the serious work of trying to implement President Joe Biden's expansive spending plan, but getting there will require legislative nimbleness, since Biden has said the revenue to pay for it must come only from…...
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