Lottery Recoups More Than $100,000 From IRS
The Arkansas lottery will recoup more than $100,000 in fines and interest it paid to the Internal Revenue Service for missing tax deadlines in 2010.
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3 escaped inmates quickly captured DARDANELLE — Authorities said they’ve captured three inmates who escaped from the Yell County jail.
View ArticleLR Blocks Of Marble A Mystery No Longer
A mystery about a dozen marble blocks found in the yard of a foreclosed house in Little Rock has turned into a historical discovery for the city of Charleston, S.C.
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QUOTE OF THE DAY “We were told everything was going to be the same. So this was a big surprise.” Tim Kral, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Faculty Senate president, on the faculty’s concern that...
View ArticleLibrary Mulls Digital Lab
Library officials are researching a program that would give patrons a chance to learn technical media skills for the 21st century.
View ArticleElmwood Sixth-Graders Stand With Miller
Sixth-grade voices echoed around the commons of Elmwood Middle School on Friday as they stood in support of Miller Woodruff, who died in 2011 after being diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy.
View ArticleCity Planners Face Busy Agenda
Plans for a Walmart Neighborhood Market in southwest Bentonville will come before the Planning Commission today, along with a host of other items ranging from alcohol regulations to a permit for the...
View ArticleAlert System Evolves
The chance of severe weather increases as spring approaches, and that underlines the importance of receiving accurate and timely information in an emergency, county officials say.
View ArticleAERT Grows Sales, Shrinks Loss
AERT sales jumped almost 26 percent in 2012, helping the company shrink losses.
View ArticleFayetteville School District Receives National Recognition for Website
The School District website has been recognized with a Sunny Award for its content, according to a news release from The Sunshine Review.
View ArticleEnvironmental Group Reviews Goals
Studying public transportation, reducing plastic foam packaging and keeping more construction and demolition waste out of the landfill are some of the items members of the Environmental Action...
View ArticleWater Main Work to Close Portion of College Avenue
Two blocks of northbound College Avenue, between Center and Dickson streets, will be closed today and tomorrow, according to a city news release.
View ArticlePolice Arrest Registered Sex Offender
A Springdale man was arrested in connection with four counts of possession of child pornography.
View ArticleCity Looks to Add Departments
The city could soon have two new departments with new department heads.
View ArticleMan Arrested in String of Jewelry Thefts
A West Fork man is being held in the Washington County Detention Center in connection with 10 residential burglaries in rural Washington County, according to a news release from the Sheriff’s Office.
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15-year-old student faces gun charge Authorities said Monday that a 15-year-old Concord School District student faces charges after he was arrested Friday carrying a weapon on a school bus.
View ArticleApril move set on link of UAMS, St. Vincent
University of Arkansas trustees said Tuesday that they recognize the potential financial and operational benefits of a proposed alliance between the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and St....
View ArticleNOTEWORTHY DEATH
California vintner who shocked French James L. Barrett, a pioneering Napa Valley vintner who stepped onto the world stage in a big way in 1976 when his Chateau Montelena Chardonnay won a prestigious...
View ArticleUA student pleads innocent in gun case
A University of Arkansas student pleaded innocent Monday to a felony charge of possession of a handgun on the Fayetteville college campus.
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QUOTE OF THE DAY “Think about nature as a big symphony. Every species has a part to play.When you’re missing an instrument, it makes the music less sweet.” A.J. Hendershott, regional supervisor with...
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