LR man shoots slot machine, says it took his money
GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) - An Arkansas man is facing charges in Mississippi after police say he shot a casino slot machine after complaining that it took his money.Washington County Sheriff's ...
View ArticleMedia asks Anderson about Tennessee
University of Arkansas head men's basketball coach Mike Anderson met with the media on Monday to preview the Razorbacks' Wednesday night Southeastern Conference game against the Tennessee ...
View ArticleRazorback E-Tickets for baseball season
FAYETTEVILLE - Razorback E-Tickets, a new digital ticketing solution, will be launched for the 2012 University of Arkansas baseball season. The interactive system will give Razorback fans three new ...
View ArticleHome of Former Fire Chief Burns
Firefighters from three departments battled a blaze on Hickory Lane this afternoon. Neighbors, who reported hearing two booms before noticing the fire, said the house belonged to Robert Fenton, a ...
View ArticleNew Arkansas lottery director wants to boost sales
-; The new director of Arkansas' lottery says he wants to focus on boosting ticket sales and that he does not plan to hire vice presidents for the commission. Bishop Woosley, who was hired by ...
View ArticleWoman dies in south Arkansas house fire
-; Authorities said one person has died and a volunteer fire chief suffered smoke inhalation after a house fire in Columbia County. Sheriff Mike Loe told the Banner-News that the Monday morning ...
View ArticleBill calls for no raises for elected Arkansas officials
-; The state elected officials would not receive a pay raise and 13 new judgeships would be created under a bill headed to the House floor for a vote. On Monday, the Joint Budget Committee advanced ...
View ArticleArkansas man charged with shooting Mississippi slot machine
GREENVILLE, MS (AP) - An Arkansas man is facing charges in Mississippi after police say he shot a casino slot machine after complaining that it took his money. Washington County Sheriff's ...
View ArticleFocus, Efficiency Message for 2012 Fiscal Session.
Speeches from Speaker of the House Robert Moore and Governor Mike Beebe focused on a single message: Be efficient. Be effective. Stay on ...
View ArticleMeet New Lottery Director Bishop Woosley
"We are interested in cutting the bottom line as much as possible within our limits, but also driving up sales so we can drive up scholarships, as much as possible," Woosley ...
View ArticleFlorists Gearing up for Valentine's Day
Soldier Home to Support Wife in Need of Transplant It took Corporal Jason Hazelwood an entire day to get from Afghanistan to Little Rock. "As soon as I saw the sign I said I can't cry, ...
View ArticleA Mother and Daughter Killed in Weather-Related Accident, Sheriff Says
A mother and her 16-year-old daughter were killed today in an accident that the Conway County sheriff says is weather-related. Sheriff Mike Smith says the two were traveling on Highway 9 in the ...
View ArticleArkansas to seek waiver for NCLB requirements
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Officials from the Arkansas Education Department said Monday they are close to finishing a waiver application for the No Child Left Behind program, which would give the ...
View ArticleArkansas' Berna SEC freshman player of the week
SEC officials said Monday Berna has helped the Razorbacks to a program-best eight consecutive SEC victories, including wins over No. 24 South Carolina and Auburn. Berna's three 3-pointers in the win ...
View ArticleNLR Mill Election to be Held Tuesday
The time has come for North Little Rock voters to decide whether to approve a millage increase to help improve school district buildings. The district approved a 265 million dollar facilities plan ...
View ArticleClinton was 'besieged by 25 women a day' even before he became US...
Bill Clinton was already a huge hit with the ladies during his initial bid for governorship in his home state of Arkansas in the 1970s before he became US President, claims his former staffers in a TV
View ArticleOn the road again
The University of Arkansas men’s basketball team picked up a record-setting win at Bud Walton Arena on Saturday, but must go back on the road on Wednesday night when it takes on the Tennessee ...
View ArticleSnow day comes for schools
Jason Ivester Tony Rivera (left) and Mario Rivera, both with JB Hunt Ventures, use leaf blowers to clear snow for businesses Monday at the Pinnacle Point shopping center in ...
View ArticleUCA probes worker’s tax touting
University of Central Arkansas attorneys are investigating an allegation that one or more employees used UCA equipment during working hours to promote a local sales-tax ...
View ArticleArkansas Arts Center examining ways to dig out of financial hole
Seven months into the fiscal year, the Arkansas Arts Center has $256,000 less in its coffers than it budgeted despite an unexpected bequest that cut the gap in ...
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