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- 'A magnet for goodness'
Milton and Linda McGehee of Hyattsville with boxes of food, toys and other donations that they collect and deliver regularly to wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Loading... ...
- Madison supervisors seeking to update comprehensive plan
ABOUT THREE YEARS after the last one was completed, Madison County officials are preparing to revamp their long-range comprehensive plan.
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News Briefs Story date: Nov. 19, 2008 RHS choir to present dinner concert The Russellville High School Choir invites the public to its third annual Feast of Carols on Dec.
- Clinic Offers Look At Communication Devices
The disease has sapped strength from the denim-clad legs and limited use of the hands that used to grip the reins.
- ChurchCorner
ChurchCorner By Penny McCray Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.
- Rich Schools vs. Poor Schools
Our schools are under fire! Arkansas schools lag in test scores and funding. But does your child's quality of education depend on where you live? A group of Conway high students are in their physical science ...
- Governora s appointments
Gov. Mike Beebe has made four appointments to the University of Arkansas at Monticello Board of Visitors for terms expiring July 31, 2011, his office announced Wednesday.
- 97 RHS students recognized as AP Scholars
An outstanding group of 97 students at Rogers High School have earned the distinction of AP Scholar for their exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced Placement Program Exams, up from 70 students ...
- DERMOTT, AR - Ismael "Smiley" Garcia, Jr.
Age 53, of Dermott, AR., passed the gates of Heaven on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 in Portland, AR.
- Details on Eat Arkansas.
Blogging food all over the state. Juanita's: New owner -- Brian Chilson photo Juanita's Mexican Cafe and Bar, the venerable Tex-Mex fixture on South Main, has been sold.
- Balloon launch set for Adult Education Week
The Adult Education staff at South Arkansas Community College will host a balloon launch at 10 a.m. on Oct.
- McGehee Man Gets Life in Prison for '07 Slaying
A 21-year-old McGehee man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2007 slaying of a flower-shop owner.
- National Scholarship Program Names Bentonville Seniors As Semifinalists
Two Bentonville High School seniors are among 18 Arkansas students named national semifinalists in the 2008 National Achievement Scholarship Program.
- Y-Ike! Gas Prices Surge, How Much Are You Paying?
Gas prices are rising as Hurricane Ike bears down on the Texas coast. Some stations have raised prices by nearly $1.00 a gallon overnight.
- Couple Sue After Vasectomy, Pregnancy, Miscarriage
An Arkansas couple is suing a doctor and a hospital after the wife became pregnant and miscarried, although her husband had had a vasectomy.
- Renovations won't hurt end results
Even while undertaking two major renovations and expansions at local schools, officials with District 86 said the building projects have not hurt their bottom line.
- Creative Camp Connects Students from Across the State
Students representing 36 high schools across Arkansas spent a week at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute atop Petit Jean Mountain for Envision U 2008, the Rockefeller Institute's second annual summer arts camp.
- Bogalusa's finacial woes improving somewhat
Bogalusa officials have worked to trim expenses while finding ways to maximize revenues in an effort to improve the city's financial situation over the past two months and, according to a report Administrator ...
- Arkansas missionaries helping St. Croix churches
A group of 33 missionaries from Arkansas is spending this week volunteering at the Lighthouse Mission and Sunny Isles Baptist Church as well as hosting vacation Bible school at Southgate Baptist Church on St.
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City DescriptionMcGehee is a city in Desha County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,570 at the 2000 census.
McGehee was founded as a rail-road town. The population of McGehee has been declining since the late 1960s. McGehee was the home town of horror novelist Nancy A. Collins.
McGehee is located at 33°37′32″N 91°23′40″W / 33.62556, -91.39444 (33.625426, -91.394330).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.4 square miles (16.6 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,570 people, 1,836 households, and 1,259 families residing in the city. The population density was 711.7 people per square mile (274.8/km²). There were 2,044 housing units at an average density of 318.3/sq mi (122.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 56.72% White, 41.51% Black or African American, 0.57% Native American, 0.24% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.22% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. 1.49% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,836 households out of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 22.9% had a female householder with no husband ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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