Suspect’s children can be questioned, circuit judge rules
A circuit court judge agreed Friday to allow defense attorneys to interview the children of a man charged with capital murder in the fatal shooting of a Trumann police ...
View ArticleWal-Mart hits 50 years
Jason Ivester Credit: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/JASON IVESTER --06/01/12-- Wal-Mart Shareholders Meeting Rob Walton greets emcee Justin Timberlake during the annual ...
View ArticleQuarry To Correct Permit
Anthony Reyes Chris Godsey with Northwest Arkansas Quarries takes the Washington County Planning Board on a tour of the quarry Friday in Springdale. The quarry is asking the county to expand its ...
View ArticleWildlife Group Lauds City
Andy Shupe Roxanne Paul, senior coordinator for community and volunteer outreach for the National Wildlife Federation, speaks Friday during a ceremony in Gulley Park to announce Fayetteville ...
View ArticleNext Generation Alerts Coming to Benton County
BENTONVILLE -- The Benton County Office of Emergency Communications announced Friday public safety officials will be able to use the public alert system to deliver warnings to cell phones, radio, ...
View ArticleCounty Wants Changes In Ambulance Study
Benton County officials have asked for changes in a long-awaited emergency medical service study just days after getting the first draft of the ...
View ArticleSpringtown, FEMA At Odds Over $30,000
David Frank Dempsey The Federal Emergency Management Agency is requesting Springtown return $30,000 the agency provided to repair an earlier low-water bridge on Aubrey Long Road. Springtown instead ...
View ArticleVinnie Paul is bringing HellYeah to Little Rock
Vinnie Paul's band, HellYeah is playing the Rev Room in Little Rock on Thursday, July 26, 2012. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Show starts at 8:30 p.m.HellYeah features drummer Vinnie Paul, formerly ...
View Article‘Chompdown’ provides vittles, fiddles for Wakarusa crowd
Deep within the Wakarusa festival, in a camp tucked away near one of the many tree lines on the Mulberry Mountain grounds, several hundred lined up this morning for the promise of free breakfast. ...
View ArticlePlaces to Go- The Arkansas River Trail Peace Garden
In the Arkansas Maritime Museum Parking Lot along the Arkansas River Trail resides The Peace Garden. Nestled quietly in the corner of the parking lot across from submarines and steamboats and next ...
View ArticleDaniels qualifies for Olympic Trials
Nikki Daniels of the University of Arkansas swimming and diving team became the 11th current and future Razorback to qualify for the United States Olympic Trials on Saturday when she earned a mark ...
View ArticleMan Attempts to Rob Insurance Company With Machete
Stolen Lottery Tickets Lands Man in Jail Fayetteville police say Leslie Artripe stole a pack of "spicy cash crossword" from Discount Tobacco. He was caught when he tried to cash the ...
View ArticleCongressman Asks President to Award Soilders in Little Rock Attack
Congressman Tim Griffin has issued a letter to President Barack Obama, questioning the Commander-in-Chief's opposition to awarding Purple Hearts to service men shot outside a recruiting center ...
View ArticleHundreds Of Volunteer Firefighters Train For Disasters On Lake DeGray
At least half a dozen different agencies, like the Coast Guard and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission practiced with volunteer firefighters in all kinds of disastrous ...
View ArticleArk judge to allow questioning of defendant's kids
Jonesboro Sun , Circuit Court Judge Brent Davis on Friday granted the request by lawyers for Jerry Lard, who could be facing the death penalty if he's found guilty of killing officer Jonathan ...
View ArticleUALR Lending Resources to New Committee on Tech Park Locations
Culinary Arts School Comes to Central Arkansas A big day for Pulaski Tech as the school broke ground on a new 52-thousand square foot culinary arts and hospitality management ...
View ArticleOK to talk to kids of Ark. murder suspect
HARRISBURG, Ark. (AP) - A judge granted permission to attorneys for a man charged with murdering a Trumann police officer last year to interview their client's teenage children, despite the ...
View ArticlePitching gem carries baseball to final
Barrett Astin closed it out as the University of Arkansas baseball team defeated Rice, 1-0, at Reckling Park in Houston, Texas, to advance to the regional final of the NCAA Houston Regional. The ...
View ArticleDriver in Deadly Hit-and-Run on "Sherm"
Lt. Carl Minden says sherm is marijuana or tobacco dipped in PCP's. He says it's nothing new and use of it is not necessarily on the rise. But he says people on it can be very dangerous, ...
View ArticleArkansas defeats Rice in pitching duel, 1-0
Associated Press Arkansas starting pitcher Ryne Stanek puts out Rice designated hitter J.T. Chargois during the sixth inning of an NCAA college baseball tournament regional game Saturday, June 2, ...
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