SEBASTIAN COUNTY Atkinson withdraws from race for sheriff

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SEBASTIAN COUNTY Atkinson withdraws from race for sheriff

2 under him file to seek position

Posted: March 10, 2010 at 3:22 a.m.

Frank Atkinson, longtime sheriff of Sebastian County, has withdrawn his candidacy for reelection, citing the stress of running both a campaign and the sheriff’s office.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 16 on 03/10/2010

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