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SAU awarded state highway grant to research alternative hot asphalt fillers
The Southern Arkansas University Engineering program has been awarded a $291,000 research grant from the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT) to study improved methods for manufacturing the asphalt used on the state’s roads and highways.
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Banner-News
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Multilingual SAU student highlights black history event Sunday
Southern Arkansas University student Chinedu (Jay) Okeke of Nigeria will be the special young adult speaker at the 16th annual African-American History Celebration of Youth at 2:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
23 hrs. ago
COLUMN: Convenience is not always convenient
I have developed the habit of buying my gas at the Murphy station at the front of the Walmart parking lot. It’s easy to whip in and there’s plenty of pumps so you don’t normally have to wait — not normally.
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Donnie Higdon, Special to the Banner-News
8 hrs. ago
Walmart sees rare disappointing quarter after sluggish Christmas sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart reported disappointing fourth-quarter profits and sales after a sluggish and shortened holiday shopping season.
1 day ago
Man found dead from gunshot wounds in El Dorado parking lot
El Dorado Police are investigating a man’s death after finding him dead in a vehicle early Tuesday morning.
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Siandhara Bonnet, El Dorado News-Times
1 day ago
Sports
Perfect Panthers adjusting to opponents’ slower pace
Some teams facing the top-ranked Magnolia Panthers are opting for a slower pace instead of an up tempo game.
by Chris Gilliam, Sports Editor
2020 MHS Football schedule
The 2020 Magnolia High School Panthers football schedule has been released. The slate includes non-conference games against against Harrison, Little Rock Christian and El Dorado.
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JOHNNIE P. WILSON
Funeral services for Johnnie Paschal Wilson will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Lewis Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Greers Chapel Cemetery.
BENJAMIN WISE
Mr. Benjamin “Doc” Wise, 78 yrs. old, of Stamps, Arkansas, passed away Thursday afternoon, February 13th, at his home.
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