MAY

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Today (Mon.) is the final day of early voting for tomorrow's (Tues.) school board elections locally.  Pope County has two contested races, Position 1 in the Russellville District and a Hector School Board post.  While early voting will wrap-up later today, Election Day polling will be held from 7:30 a/m Tuesday until 7;30 p/m.

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A reminder... Dover School District graduation ceremonies that had been scheduled for tonight (Mon.) at Jack Berry Field in Dover have been moved to Cyclone Arena in Russellville, as a result of inclement weather. Start time remains at 7:00 pm and a district admittance ticket will still required to attend.

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The Clarksville City Council will meet in a special session Tonight (Mon) at 6:00 at the Clarksville City Hall.  

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UNDATED...

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Johnson County Coordinators have set at September 11th date for their 24th annual Relay For Life event on the Courthouse square at Clarksville.  Hours for the event will be from 6 to 10 p/m, with food, games and fun included in the effort to raise funds toward the battle against cancer.  Teams are forming now and those interested can call 979-4569 or 979-8932.

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Yell County's Petit Jean River Monster Festival will return for 2021,  with the event planned for Saturday, September 18th in Danville.  The festival, that debuted in 2019; is a fund raiser for the Lt. Kevin Mainhart Memorial Scholarship Fund.  Food, fun and a musical showcase will be included.  Also on tap, a street carnival, 5-k race, tug of war, a car and motorcycle show and plenty of arts and crafts.  Go to Petit Jean River Monster Festival on Facebook for further details.