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'Pandemic' Dictionary.com's 2020 word of the year NEW YORK -- On Dec. 31, China reported a cluster of pneumonia cases of unknown origin to the World Health Organization. By Jan. 31, WHO declared an outbreak of ... by The Associated Press - December 1, 2020

Tuesday's Datebook Support groups December 1, 2020

Monday's Datebook A note to our readers November 30, 2020

Festive plants deserve special care In the winter, we have different plants available to us that we do not have access to in the warm season months. These plants can be specific to the Christmas s... by Alex Dykes - November 30, 2020

Sunday's Datebook A note to our readers November 29, 2020

Thanksgiving donation Submitted photo November 29, 2020

Gardening: Extend your vegetable harvest season Many gardeners, even in colder regions, inch closer and closer each year to the goal of growing a year-round supply of vegetables. by The Associated Press - November 29, 2020

Burton Foundation donates equipment to Arkansas vets The James Burton Foundation in Shreveport, La., recently delivered guitars and equipment to the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System Volunteer Services. ... November 29, 2020

At the library Top 10 requests November 29, 2020

'Fidget Blankets' donated to veterans Within a week of learning the Central Arkansas Veteran Healthcare System needed lap "Fidget Blankets," the United States Daughters of 1812 delivered 32, a donat... November 29, 2020

Altrusa of HSV receives grant HOT SPRINGS VILLAGE -- Altrusa delivered a total of 243 dictionaries this school year, made possible in part by a grant from the Hot Springs Village Community F... November 29, 2020

Imagination Library of Ouachitas joins fundraiser Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of the Ouachitas has joined in an online fundraiser surrounding the online premier of "The Library That Dolly Built" document... November 29, 2020

Percifull Chapter to hear presentation on Washington, Ark. The NSDAR John Percifull Chapter will meet at 11 a.m. Thursday at Comfort Suites on Nash Street. November 29, 2020

Saturday's Datebook Support groups November 28, 2020

Disney to lay off 4,000 more at US parks ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Walt Disney Co. announced plans to lay off 4,000 more workers in its theme parks division in California and Florida due to the COVID-19 pan... by The Associated Press - November 28, 2020