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Retired attorney trades briefs for brushes, becomes local art superstar

In the realm of creation, where brushstrokes dance upon canvases and words flow like whispered symphonies, the artist finds solace, and in turn, serenity finds its home. Retired Pocahontas attorney Linda Bowlin is making waves in the art scene of Northeast Arkansas becoming the focus of this week’s installment of our series on Artistry in Randolph County.

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Jennings Johnson

Jennings Bryan Johnson, 94, of Pocahontas, Arkansas passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Bryan was born in Randolph County on June 13, 1928, to James Hurley and Martha Ada Johnson.

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Nancy Delaney

Nancy Delaney, 51, of Pocahontas passed away May 13, 2023, at her home. Nancy was born June 11, 1971 to the late John and Marylin DeClerk Stewart.

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Marion Wells

Marion Diane Wells, 67, passed away on May 16, 2023 at NEA Hospital in Jonesboro surrounded by loved ones. Diane was born October 18, 1955 in Imboden to Marion Kenneth and Roberta (Starr) Stephens.

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Blast from the past…1900

This old photo, found in the Star Herald files, is one of the southeast corner of the court square around 1900. The building at right was the Randolph County Bank. Later, for a long time, the home of Mary Brown’s Arkoma Café, and after that was occupied by Brown’s Store. Currently this is the site of Edward Jones.

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