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Young Arkansas Farmer Treasures His Land Tied to His Great-Great-Grandmother

LAND HURDLES

Smith's ongoing challenge is land. He points out as a young producer, you don't always get the best land. "The lion's share (is ground) the big guys don't want, or you get lucky on some and some people give you a shot."

Looking to expand his acres, the first landowner Smith approached turned him down. He went to a second just down the road. He asked about a lease. "Man, I tell you what," he told Smith, "you're young but I'll give you a shot. So long as you can pay me, I'll give you a shot."

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The Smashing Pumpkins Announce New Guitarist Kiki Wong

Photo: Paul Elledge The Smashing Pumpkins have revealed their new guitarist. At the start of 2024, the legendary alt-rock band announced that they were looking for a new guitarist after long-time member Jeff Schroeder decided to part ways with the gr ... Read more

Mumford Company Completes TownePlace Suites Transaction

NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia—Mumford Company announced the recently completed transaction of the TownePlace Suites in the Memphis suburb of Southaven, Mississippi. Steve Kirby and Ed James, Mumford’s managing principals; Justin Pinkard, principal, and ... Read more

Montreal Alouettes releases four players including WR Quartn

The Montreal Alouettes have released wide receivers Keshunn Abram and Quartney Davis, defensive lineman Marcus Valdez, and defensive back Raheem Wilson on Thursday according to the CFL Transactions page. Their profiles have been removed from the team ... Read more

Robert Ross Williams’ Memoir Shows Why Nothing Compares to Childhood Memories

Robert Ross Williams’ “Woodlawn Giants” is an excellent example of what memoirs aim for in their readers: to evoke memories of significant experiences and to recall those intimate feelings associated with those events.



For the author, those memories are from his childhood years, what life was like growing up in West Memphis, Arkansas.



“Woodlawn Giants” begins by depicting the author’s father and a man named “Mr. Rick” planting some pine trees. These pine trees, all grown big and tall ... Read more

Next-Level Lego Displays Showcased in North Texas

Dozens of exhibitors descended upon North Texas for the Lego Brick Convention this past weekend, with tens of millions of plastic bricks transformed into elaborate displays.

This was the first year the Lego Brick Convention occurred in F ... Read more

US Marshals arrest Southaven, Mississippi’s Quaverre Roger

Quaverre Rogers (©DeSoto County Jail)

Quaverre Rogers, 27, of Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States has been arrested again. He is accused of killing Damein Vaughn Hawkins Sr. of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.
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18-year-old college student elected mayor of Arkansas city

Smith is among only a handful of people elected mayor before turning 20.

Jaylen Smith (Courtesy, Facebook)

EARLE, Ark. (AP) — An 18-year-old college student has been elected to serve as mayor of a small east Arkansas city, ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.