Decatur NewsLocal news for Decatur, AR continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Bulldog Days Festival set for Oct. 3-5 in Decatur- June 29, 2008 The committee talked about the possibility of live entertainment during the car and motorcycle show, including plans to enlist local entertainment, such as the school's multicultural club, school band and ...http://www.topix.net/city/decatur-ar/2008/06/bulldog-days-festival-set-for-oct-3-5-in-deca... Suspect jumps from moving vehicle during police chase- June 27, 2008 A 27-year-old Siloam Springs man, Freddy Hernandez-Naranjo, was cited for public intoxication and resisting arrest after jumping from the window of a moving car and being tasered by police.http://www.topix.net/city/decatur-ar/2008/06/suspect-jumps-from-moving-vehicle-during-poli... Red Cross plans blood drives- June 17, 2008 Upcoming American Red Cross blood drives include the following Wednesday: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Peterson Farms, 250 Main St.http://www.topix.net/city/decatur-ar/2008/06/red-cross-plans-blood-drives?fromrss=1 Peterson Farms negotiating sale of broiler operation- June 7, 2008 In a press release issued late Tuesday afternoon, Peterson Farms, a fully integrated, privately owned poultry company headquartered in Decatur, confirmed that negotiations to sell its broiler operation to ...http://www.topix.net/city/decatur-ar/2008/06/peterson-farms-negotiating-sale-of-broiler-op... Decatur School District Stops Spending as Audit Underway- June 5, 2008 The Arkansas Department of Education is investigating and a state audit is underway, officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/decatur-ar/2008/06/decatur-school-district-stops-spending-as-aud... Decatur School District facing state audit- June 4, 2008 A sudden freeze on spending last week put a crunch on end-of-year activities at Decatur schools.http://www.topix.net/city/decatur-ar/2008/06/decatur-school-district-facing-state-audit?fr... Publication recognizes Decatur teacher- June 2, 2008 Lavonne Foreman, a math and science teacher at Decatur Middle School, was featured in the May issue of "Extraordinary Educators"for her success in improving student math skills.http://www.topix.net/city/decatur-ar/2008/06/publication-recognizes-decatur-teacher?fromrs... |