JASPER – For 25 lucky people, including a pair from Sherwood, the highlight of the Buffalo River Elk Festival is the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission drawing for elk hunting permits. The two-segment season will be Sept. 26-30 and Dec. 5-9.

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Don’t bother asking Donivan Echols exactly where he caught that new state record black crappie on Lake Wilhelmina.

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The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program’s next “Sandwiching in History” tour will visit what was Sylvan Hills Country Club, now known as The Greens at North Hills, in Sherwood on Friday, July 8, AHPP Director Frances McSwain announced.

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On the heels of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issuing a stay to Judge Brian Miller’s immediate end of desegregation funding for the Pulaski County Special School District, Miller has taken himself out of the equation by recusing himself from further action on the case.

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Sherwood was asked Monday night to participate in a new curbside recycling program to be implemented Oct. 1 by the Pulaski County Solid Waste District.

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In a scene out of an old western or a modern-day thriller, four people — three bad guys and one policeman — stood in a Sherwood street and exchanged gunfire late Monday night. Apparently no one was injured in the shootout.

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The troubled Pulaski County Special School District is getting a new superintendent.

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The Sherwood Planning Commission convened Tuesday night to review the existing requirement for the commission governing marking the North Belt Freeway on future plat recordings on the Sherwood Master Street Plan.

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Sherwood police warned this week that drinking drivers will face stepped up patrols trying to find them during the holiday weekend.

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The fate of three new schools planned in Jacksonville is on hold and may be re-evaluated.

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