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School board to talk K-4 campus, consider land sale for bypass
School board members this week are set to discuss a new elementary campus and a potential land sale tied to the Arkadelphia Bypass.
Day: May 14, 2022
Obituary: Jackie Wayne Crews
Jackie was a graduate of Gurdon High School. He worked at Georgia Pacific in production. Jackie enjoyed fishing in his free time.
Directors to consider razing Sturgis Field, widening Feaster Trail
The Arkadelphia Board of Directors will have a full agenda during its regular meeting Tuesday.
Most popular girl names in the ’70s in Arkansas: STACKER
Radios blaring the melodies Fleetwood Mac may have inspired parents to name their daughters after the band’s keyboardist, Christine McVie, people who came of age during the peace-and-love counterculture revolution may have been attracted to nature-inspired baby names, like Crystal, April, or Heather.
Most popular boy names in the ’70s in Arkansas: STACKER
So why were so many parents drawn to a few popular names during this groovy decade? The answers vary from name to name but make total sense when you consider the context of the era.
BITS & PIECES: Saturday, May 14
At the time of this writing we had more than 50 responses, but would love to have as many votes as possible before noon Monday, when we’ll take the poll down and release the results.