Beebe pitches budget for fiscal ’13 spending
Stephen B. Thornton Credit: STEPHEN B. THORNTON Department of Finance and Administration director Richard Weiss, second from left, answers a question from a legislator during a meeting of the ...
View ArticleTrails Lit By Solar Energy
Anthony Reyes Brendan Hungate, left, and Braxton Leichner, employees with Multi-Craft Contractors, Inc., monitor a co-worker breaking up hard rock down in a 10-foot-deep hole Wednesday near the ...
View ArticleMan Deemed Fit For Trial
SANTAQUIN, Utah - A Utah man who won a $380,000 Lamborghini in a convenience store chain's contest crashed the sports car six hours after he got ...
View ArticleTweets May Bring Charges
Planners Observe Market Turnaround The nationwide real estate slump may be on the mend in Bentonville, Troy Galloway, director of Community Development, told Planning Commission members Tuesday ...
View ArticleJohansen Trial Moved To October
Nicholas Johansen could be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole or a death sentence for each of the murder charges if convicted. He faces a prison sentence ranging from 10 to 40 years or ...
View ArticleAldermen Back Traffic Proposal
Aldermen backed a proposal Tuesday aimed at balancing traffic and safety concerns along Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard with a desire to bring new business to the ...
View ArticleMan Faces Additional Charges
The only man arrested in connection with a November shooting death on North Olive Avenue now faces new charges of manslaughter and accomplice to aggravated ...
View ArticleBoard Decides On Site For New High School
After nearly two hours of discussion, questions and more discussion, the Elkins School Board decided to place a new high school on property purchased for the building about seven years ...
View ArticleLawn Mower Driver Faces DWI Charges
Police said they arrested a man on a driving while intoxicated charge Monday after they spotted him driving a lawn mower down Oakland Avenue in an "s" ...
View Article18 Year Old Mayor
There's a new man at the top of city government in the small town of Aredale, Iowa.Jeremy Minnier presided over his first city council meeting Monday after receiving write-in votes to become ...
View ArticleBreast Implant Maker Admits Using Unapproved Silicone
The founder of a company at the center of an international health scandal admits using unapproved silicone in breast implants, but he says France's recommendation that women have them removed ...
View ArticleMillions of Bats Die from Fungus
A fungus is decimating the population of bats in 16 states and Canada.More than five years since the deadly white-nose fungus was discovered in a New York cave, nearly seven-million of the animals ...
View Article"Sleeping It Off" Not Such a Good Idea
"Sleeping off" a bad experience might not be such a good idea.A new study says it might be the worst thing you could do.Researchers at the University of Massachusetts found that people who ...
View ArticleAmerica's Credit Card Debt Drops
CreditKarma.com reports U.S. credit card debt dropped 11-percent in the past year.The research company's numbers are part of its "U.S. Credit Score Climate Report." As of December, ...
View ArticleUSDA announces $308 million in aid to states
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The nation's top agriculture official is expected to announce Wednesday more than $300 million in emergency assistance to 33 states and Puerto Rico to help them recover ...
View ArticleMemorial set for slain Conway girl, grandmother
CONWAY, Ark. (AP) -- A memorial is set in Conway for the community to mourn the deaths of a grandmother and granddaughter who died in an apparent ...
View ArticleArk. lawmakers to discuss prisons, schools budgets
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas lawmakers are looking at proposed budgets for public schools and prisons as they prepare for this year's legislative session.The Joint Budget Committee ...
View ArticleJudge orders Ark. education dept to pay 2 schools
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A Pulaski County judge says the Arkansas Department of Education has until noon Friday to pay more than $225,000 to the Fountain Lake and Eureka Springs school ...
View ArticleHere all the pieces fit' is theme of 39th Winter Banquet
Matt Mosler , co-anchor of KARK Channel 4 is featured speaker at the Bryant Area Chamber of Commerce 39th Winter Banquet on Tuesday, Jan. 31. The event is sponsored by Everett Buick GMC. Mosler ...
View ArticleSchool Board approves new elementary attendance zones
By Jamie Miller With the recent growth in the Bryant School district and the construction of Hill Farm Elementary School, the district was forced to reconfigure attendance zones for the ...
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