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Fri. Sep 3rd 2010
Searcy Earns ISO Class 1 Rating

Firefighters save lives and property, but in Searcy the fire department is also saving people a lot of money.

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Wed. Sep 1st 2010
Plant Spontaneously Combusts, Catches House On Fire

After more than a month, the cause of a house fire in Greene County is now known.  Fire investigators say a July 25th fi...

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Air Evac Helicopter Crash

State Police have confirmed that there is a helicopter crash near Scotland in Van Buren County with multiple deaths. At 4:30 ...

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  6. Train, Train, Train.
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No one was injured Wednesday morning in a fire that heavily damaged a house at 17th and Martin Streets.
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Wed. Sep 1st 2010
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Monique A. Harper, 41, a Producers Rice Mill employee, was found buried in rice inside a flat storage facility at 1303 S. Eli...

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3 Buildings Damaged In Downtown Nashville Fire

 Authorities say a fire has damaged buildings in downtown Nashville, but there have been no reports of injuries.

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