A Delivery that Changed a Boy's Life
Childhood's a time of growth, making friends, and creating memories. But for some kids, it doesn't come so easy. In Arkadelphia -- a family's discovered the a gift from a stranger can ...
View ArticleBig Sarge Presents Award Winning Fishing Hot Spot
It looks like it's going to be a wonderful weekend for fishing. Have your pen and a piece of paper ready because Big Sarge is letting you in on an award winning fishing hot ...
View ArticleLast Chance, Notre Dame meets up next
- In its final weekend before the national meet, the No. 2 University of Arkansas men's track and field team will host its annual Last Chance meet and send a group of runners to the Alex Wilson ...
View ArticleGas-tax foes say lawyer misleading public about plan
Foes of Little Rock lawyer Sheffield Nelson's proposed ballot measure to increase the severance tax described him Thursday as a bully and accused him of misleading the public about his proposal ...
View ArticlePulaski County district, unions in talks for 3 hours
The leaders of the Pulaski County Special School District and its employee unions were unable to reach an agreement Thursday after three hours of mediated discussions about proposed changes designed ...
View Article‘Gift’ for therapist a bomb; man jailed
A Little Rock man was arrested Thursday after police say he delivered a pipe bomb to his therapist, who showed off the "gift" to coworkers before realizing it possibly contained ...
View Article1st District contest gains 3rd Democrat
Prosecuting Attorney Scott Ellington of Jonesboro made it a three-way Democratic primary in eastern Arkansas' 1st Congressional District, joining the race Thursday, the final day for candidates ...
View ArticleBudget awaits capping vote
Stephen B. Thornton Credit: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Joint Budget Committee co-chairmen Sen. Gilbert Baker (left), R-Conway, and Rep. Kathy Webb, D-Little Rock, (right) confer Thursday at the ...
View ArticleASU looks to Texas for its next chancellor
Tim Hudson, the vice chancellor of the Texas Tech University System, will be named the Arkansas State University chancellor today, sources with direct knowledge of the selection said ...
View ArticleJohn Edwards Cleared for Campaign Law Trial
Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has been cleared to go on trial next month for violations of campaign finance laws.Edwards' original day in court had been delayed because ...
View ArticleTurn Heartbreak Into Cash
Breaking up is never easy, but a new website is turning heartbreak into cold hard cash.Gifts from significant others take on a special meaning, but when that special someone becomes an ex, ...
View ArticleAmerTac LED Night Light
About 227,000 LED night lights are being recalled by AmerTac. An electrical short in the night light can cause it to overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.AmerTac has received more than two dozen ...
View ArticleShooting of Ark. constable justified
PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) -- A man accused in the January shooting death of a Jefferson County constable won't face felony charges after investigators determined that the shooting was justified, a ...
View ArticleChicken Cook Benefits Mountie Band
PHILADELPHIA - Competitive-eating champ Takeru Kobayashi conquered Philadelphia's annual gustatory gorge-fest by eating 337 chicken wings in a half-hour before a crowd of nearly 20,000 at Wing ...
View ArticleKin of inmate killed in jail sues officials
The brother of a Sebastian County jail inmate who authorities said was strangled by another inmate in 2010 has sued the sheriff's office and some of its officials in federal ...
View ArticleHernandez Seeks Election To State House
Springdale's Yessie Hernandez said if she is elected to the state House she'll work to create more mentoring programs to benefit students and their ...
View ArticleCouncil Member Files For House
House District 93 Republican Age: 34 Residency: Bentonville Family: Wife, Jennifer; two daughters Employment: Account executive, Cox Communications Education: Attended a missionary school in ...
View ArticleLincoln School Construction 70 percent Complete
Work at the Lincoln High School and athletic complex is proceeding well, with about 70 percent of the construction complete, said Phil Jones, project development officer with Nabholz Construction ...
View ArticleRecords sealed in boy’s murder case
The judge in a Franklin County murder case involving a 15-year-old defendant charged as an adult has issued orders prohibiting officials from commenting on the case and sealing the case file and ...
View ArticleVolunteers To Plant Hundreds Of Trees
Dozens of volunteers are scheduled to plant 450 trees next week to help the city keep its designation as a Tree City USA community and to honor Arbor ...
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