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Barack Obama sworn in as our 44th President

Barack Obama sworn in as our 44th President

History was made yesterday when we swore in our 44th President as Barack Obama is our first African American President.  No matter your political views and whether you like it or not you have to admit that this is huge for The United States of America.
The next 4 years haven’t been written so your guess [...]

Missing girl last seen at 6th street Wal Mart - Please Help!

Missing girl last seen at 6th street Wal Mart - Please Help!

***This is an email from a friend of ours***
A couple of very good friends of mine are going through something no parent should have to face. Their daughter Shelbi ran away last Friday night and they have not heard from her since. Shelbi was last spotted Saturday at Wal Mart down [...]

School and Business closings Dec. 16 2008

Here is what we have found for today’s school closings. It is looking bad for Eastern Oklahoma and Washington County so if you are out and about please use extreme caution. Remember black ice is hard to distinguish so if the road looks wet treat it as ice. Also if you are [...]

12 Days of made in the USA Christmas

12 Days of made in the USA Christmas

With the economy the way it is and the future uncertain you may feel like there is nothing you can do. After all if the big three can’t make it how can we?
There are many things that can be done. You can start saving a part of your paycheck instead of spending every [...]

Get out and vote - now.

Listen - I am sure you don’t need to hear again that you should get out and vote. After all you have been bombarded with that message for months now. Unfortunately many of you out there are still not going to vote.
I have a bit of an odd take on voting in this [...]

Early Voting in Washington County opens today

Don’t think I left you out Washington County! Here is the details for the early voting in your county courtesy of : David J. Whitaker
This year, for the first time ever, Washington County voters will have two locations at which they may vote early in the November 4, 2008 General Election.
Early voting starts on [...]

Benton County early voting starts today.

When it comes to election time, there are lots of questions. One thing that is certain however is that there will be a large turn out this year. If you can’t take off work, want to avoid the lines, or just can’t wait any longer to vote, early voting is now available.
Here is [...]

Benton County Fall Cleanup 2008

Have some stuff to get rid of but don’t know how/where?  Well Benton County is going having their annual fall cleanup.  It seems they want to be sure you don’t take them tires!  Don’t worry if you have tires to get rid of most tire shops will take them to recycle for free.  Walmart even [...]

Sam's Club saves money to live better.

Sam’s Club saves money to live better.

It seems that nobody took Walmart’s new tagline more seriously than Walmart’s own company Sam’s Club.  Sam’s Club plans to move their home office into a new building that they recently acquired for a very good price.
Over the course of several months all of the residents of Northwest Arkansas saw a huge building going up [...]