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Corning Schools Summer Program

Lunch Menu July 25 - July 29 MONDAY: Pizza, Corn, Tossed Salad, Chilled Fruit TUESDAY: Beef Taco, Beans, Corn, Tossed Salad, Chilled Fruit WEDNESDAY: BBQ Sandwich, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw, Chilled Fruit THURSDAY: Corn Dog, Tater Tots, Veggie Sticks, Chilled Fruit, Vanila FRIDAY: Ham Wrap, Lettuce & Tomato, Chips, Veggie Sticks, Cookie .

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State Capitol Week in Review

LITTLE ROCK – Two interest groups submitted petitions to the Secretary of State seeking to have two proposed constitutional amendments placed on the November general election ballot. One would legalize marijuana and the other would remove Pope County as a possible site for a gambling casino.

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Some Like it Hot

It’s hot out there. Real hot. How hot? Well, it’s since the 1980s, each decade has been warmer than the previous one. And, since there’s not a big concerted push to do much about it, you should expect the trend to continue. It’s going to be hot. Smoking hot. Like the end of “Raiders of the Lost Arc” where the guy’s face melts off hot. Like Icarus hot.

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Howell receives Achievement Award

Clay County Extension Agent, Allison Howell was awarded an Achievement Award this week from the Arkansas County Agriculture Agents Association. ACAAA is the professional organization of county agriculture agents and specialists working for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture.

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