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SGFF wins award from Entergy

September 11th, 2008


On Wednesday, September 10, 2008, Entergy Arkansas presented Southern Good Faith Fund with the “Making Things Brighter Award in Community Leadership” at their Low-Income Advocates Leadership and Community Development Conference. This is an annual award to recognize contributions made in improving the lives of low-income families. SGFF is the first organization to receive this award, which has historically been given to an individual. With the award, Entergy Arkansas recognized the collective work done by SGFF to help low-income families, particularly through the Aspiring Scholars and The Power to Care programs. Congratulations to SGFF staff for all the hard work that made this award possible.

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 Archive: September 2008 | Section: Other Related News, Southern Good Faith Fund, Southern Bancorp

Board OKs ordinances on tax, mitigation plan, improvement grant

August 25th, 2008
By Joe Phelps // The Daily Siftings Herald


The Arkadelphia City Board passed three resolutions Thursday night: one concerning a 5 mill tax against personal property, one that adopts the Clark County Hazard Mitigation Plan and one applying for a parks improvement grant.

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 Archive: August 2008 | Section: Clark County, Other Related News, Southern Bancorp

SGFF Wins Economic Leadership Award

August 22nd, 2008


On Saturday night, SGFF won the 2008 Economic Leadership Award from the Arkansas Citizens First Congress and the Arkansas Public Policy Panel. The award is “in recognition of your leadership, dedication, commitment, and positive impact on personal and community assets.”

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 Archive: August 2008 | Section: Other Related News, Southern Good Faith Fund, Southern Bancorp

In meetings, legislators hear about county progress

August 19th, 2008
By Joe Phelps // The Daily Siftings Herald


Clark County leaders spoke in front of a group of state representatives and senators Monday night at the DeGray Lake Lodge about economic development. The meeting was the first of two, with a second taking place today at Henderson State University dealing with highway.

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 Archive: August 2008 | Section: Clark County, Other Related News, Southern Bancorp

Forum gives county students a glimpse of ‘What’s Next’

August 18th, 2008
By Joe Phelps // The Daily Siftings Herald


Several junior high and high school students from Clark County attended the “What’s Next” education forum at Ouachita Baptist University’s Walker Conference Center on Saturday.

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 Archive: August 2008 | Section: Clark County, Other Related News, Southern Bancorp

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  • Delta Yams Experience growing pains already
  • SGFF wins award from Entergy
  • DBP tops off funds For Boys & Girls Club
  • Projects fashioned to revive historic Helena
  • Aspiring Scholars
  • Clark County
  • Delta Bridge Project
  • Jefferson County
  • KIPP School
  • Phillips County
  • Project Deserve
  • Sunflower County
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  • Delta Southern Bank
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  • First Bank of the Delta
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