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The City of Anna continues to pursue grant applications for three major projects in the community. An update on the applications was presented at this week's regular meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was Tuesday night at Anna City Hall. Anna city administrator Steve Guined said...
A parade, booths featuring a variety of items were set up for a flea market which was one of the activities at Saturday’s Springfest.
Union County officials are ready to move forward in an attempt to collect thousands of dollars in unpaid fines and court costs. The issue was on the agenda at this week's regular meeting of the Union County Board of Commissioners. The meeting was Monday afternoon at the Union County Courthouse...
Jonesboro City Council met in a lengthy regular session Monday night, May 18. Representatives from the Anna-Jonesboro Water Commission shared an update with Jonesboro officials on plans which are being reviewed regarding the future of the commission’s main water plant. Two residents discussed a...
The Shawnee High School baseball team dedicated the home game it played on Monday in honor of a teammate. The team dedicated the game, which Shawnee won, to Skyler "Scoots" Law. Shawnee defeated Carrier Mills 9-1 in the matchup. Skyler sustained fatal injuries in a single-vehicle traffic...
Alto Pass is planning to host a Springfest celebration Saturday, May 23. Activities will take place in downtown Alto Pass. The schedule of activities includes: A flea market beginning at 8 a.m., with arts, crafts, food and other vendors. A parade at 10 a.m. Free activities for children and...
The mayor of Union County's largest community unexpectedly resigned this week. The resignation of Anna Mayor Dave Tellor was announced Tuesday night. Tellor's resignation was announced at a regularly scheduled meeting of the Anna City Council. The meeting was at Anna City Hall. Announcement of...
Union County State’s Attorney Tyler R. Edmonds is sponsoring an Emergency 911 cell phone drive during May, June and July. The program puts the wireless network to work in area communities by turning unused wireless phones into support for victims of domestic violence. The goal of the Emergency...

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