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This map shows where the first canal segment of the Grand Prairie Irrigation Project will be located. (Satellite imagery courtesy of WRID) The White River Irrigation District, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Arkansas Department of Agriculture will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the first canal segment of the Grand Prairie Irrigation Project on Friday, May 7, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The ceremony will be held one-fourth mile north of the intersection of Highway 70 and Downs ...

Published February 25, 2021 • Updated on February 25, 2021 at 9:08 am Hamden Police Police are looking for the person who abandoned an emaciated dog in Hamden. A person hiking Tuesday around 8:30 a.m. exited a trail along Downs Road and saw the driver of a pickup truck abandon the dog on the side of the road and drive away, according to police. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. The pickup was blue with a darker gate affixed to i...

Hamden police: Emaciated dog abandoned Peter Yankowski Peter Yankowski, Peter Yankowski, By Peter Yankowski Feb. 24, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 HAMDEN, Conn. — Police are asking for the public’s help after this older beagle was found abandoned Tuesday morning, Feb. 23, 2021.Contributed /Hamden Police DepartmentShow MoreShow Less 2of3 HAMDEN, Conn. — Police are asking for the public’s help after this older beagle was found abandoned Tuesday morning, Feb. 23, 2021.Contributed /Hamde...

A YOUNG man who fled his native Afghanistan to escape being press ganged by the Taliban was paid £30 a day to deal heroin and crack cocaine on…

Three people in Burgess Hill are celebrating after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode. Wednesday, 3rd February 2021, 8:41 am The Downs Road neighbours netted the windfall when RH15 8PA was announced as a daily prize winner with People’s Postcode Lottery on Monday, February 1. People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Danyl Johnson sent his well-wishes to the winners. People’s Postcode Lottery ambassador Danyl Johnson He said: “What a brilliant win to start the week, I’m d...

Smithdon High School at Hunstanton, which has applied to demolish its swimming pool - Credit: Ian Burt A Norfolk secondary school wants to demolish its swimming pool because it is no longer viable to maintain it. Smithdon High School, at Hunstanton, is a Grade II listed building because it is considered one of the most architecturally-significant buildings of the 20th century. But the designation does not include the pool, which is housed in a single-storey building on the Downs Road site.  In...

Swimming pool demolition proposed for Hunstanton secondary school  | Updated: 12:10, 27 January 2021 A West Norfolk education group has submitted plans to demolish the old swimming pool at one of its schools. Officials claim it is no longer viable for them to maintain the facility at the Smithdon High School in Hunstanton, which they say has been unused for many years. The schools sponsor, the West Norfolk Academies Trust, has applied for both planning and listed building consent for the demo...

A DRUG dealer will have to wait another month to learn his fate – because the probation service failed to compile a pre-sentence report.

The musicians who massaged our temples for us this year took more than one approach — some immersive soundscapes, some acoustic lullabies, at least one wild pop-punk experiment. In 2020, there were many ways to understand the year in music; this week, were considering five. Even more than "mindfulness" or "self-care," "chill" has morphed into a context-flattening buzzword, not quite a genre of music but certainly a tool used to categorize it, especially as a beacon of calm in your streaming a...