Stories from Wednesday, July 21, 2010

This week area second- through sixth-graders, who have been recommended by their teachers and principals, will attend Arkansas Northeastern College's 11th Annual Summer Enrichment Camp. The annual camp is geared toward highly motivated students who are performing above grade level, are eager to learn and who are able to work independently. ...

Willard Mosley said today he plans to seek the office of mayor for the city of Gosnell. "In 1970, I created the Gosnell Police and Fire Department," Mosley said. "I worked 20 years for the Fire Department and 31 years for the Police Department. While working for the Police Department, I directed traffic for your children and grandchildren at the intersection of Bevill Street and Highway 181."...

This fall Arkansas Northeastern College, in partnership with Nucor-Yamato Steel, will offer students the opportunity to participate in the Steel Industry Technology Degree Internship Program. Applicants for the new internship program will undergo an ANC and Nucor-Yamato Steel selection process. ...

Meeting focuses on lengthy committee reports

The Mississippi County Quorum Court is expected to consider an ordinance next week that will send another $750,000 of county money to help the hospital system. In a Finance Committee meeting Monday, Justice John Alan Nelson, chairman, asked fellow justices to consider the expenditure. ...