Scranton, Arkansas

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Scranton

Fair
Temperature: 38.3 °F

Humidity: 78 %
Wind Speed: 1 mph ENE
Pressure: 30 "

Dew Point: 32 °F
Gusts: 10 mph SSE
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• Calendar, economy give city kids extra-long vacation
  

  The 10,000 students in the Scranton School District will be getting an extra Christmas present this year: a two-week vacation.

• From City Hall, mixed reactions to budget tweaks
  

  Scranton City Council's decision to add zoning and housing staff was gladly welcomed this week in City Hall, but other amendments to the 2009 budget were cause for irritation, puzzlement and uncertainty - even ...

• Scranton School District Approves New Contract
  

  Teachers in the Scranton School District have a new contract. The room at Sumner School broke into applause Tuesday night after the Scranton School Board voted unanimously for the new teachers contract.

• Snipes-Stewart
  

  Amber Snipes and Evan Stewart, both of Fayetteville, plan to marry at 6: 30 p.m. Sept.

• Auditing process goes on for tax office
  

  A forensic audit of the Scranton Single Tax Office is progressing, its solicitor said.

• Scranton Teachers Strike
  

  Unionized teachers in the Scranton School District announced Saturday night that they will go on strike Wednesday morning.

• Updated: Scranton teachers plan Wednesday strike
  

  Borys Krawczeniuk / Staff Writer SCRANTON -- Unable to reach an agreement after more than eight hours of negotiations Saturday, the Scranton School District teachers union announced that its members will go on ...

• Scranton schools' building plan on schedule
  

  Scranton School District officials say their construction plan is on schedule. At Kennedy Elementary School, work should begin on pouring the foundation for an addition on Tuesday.

City Description

Scranton is a city in Logan County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 222 at the 2000 census. Scranton is located at 35°21′37″N 93°32′27″W / 35.36028, -93.54083 (35.360352, -93.540697). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 222 people, 90 households, and 66 families residing in the city. The population density was 447.4 people per square mile (171.4/km²). There were 112 housing units at an average density of 225.7/sq mi (86.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.30% White, 0.90% Black or African American, and 1.80% from two or more races. There were 90 households out of which 31.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 15.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.6% were non-families. 23.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.85. In the city the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 12.2% from 18 to 24, 24.3%

City Contained By:

• Logan County
• Arkansas

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 1.29499405517 km squared

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