John Brummett
‘Very solemnly, with a little bit of malice’
November 19 2009
Trying not to be a coward — that’s the essential assignment of freedom.
LITTLE ROCK — Cutting the $1 million slated for school defibrillators from the state budget has apparently left an unfunded mandate, a state lawmaker said Friday.
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas’ unemployment rate rose five-tenths of a percentage point in October to 7.6 percent, labor statistics released today show.
As his M1 Abrams tank, nicknamed Bonecrusher, rolled through Fallujah, Iraq, Gunnery Sgt. Nick Popaditch thought about the trail of dead insurgents left in its wake: “Fight and you die. Run and you die. Hide and you die. Hey, this works for me.”
20 November 2009
LITTLE ROCK — Deer hunting was opened Friday in a section along the lower White River by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission at its meeting in Stuttgart Friday.
20 November 2009
FAYETTEVILLE — A University of Arkansas fraternity chapter is under investigation after a pledge was hospitalized last week when he consumed too much alcohol at a house party.
19 November 2009
LITTLE ROCK — The state Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on Thursday approved beer and small-farm wine permits for a Walmart Neighborhood Market and a Walmart Supercenter in Fayetteville, the first grocery stores in the city to be approved for alcohol sales.
19 November 2009
LITTLE ROCK — Sen. Blanche Lincoln and other congressional Democrats in Arkansas will have difficulty getting re-elected next year because they will have a hard time separating themselves from the national Democratic agenda, political strategist Dick Morris said today.
19 November 2009
LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Parole Board announced today it would recommend parole for a 54-year-old convicted rapist imprisoned since 1976.
19 November 2009
LITTLE ROCK — Two more Arkansans have died from swine flu, pushing the death toll from the H1N1 virus to 20 in the state, the state Health Department said today.
November 19 2009
Trying not to be a coward — that’s the essential assignment of freedom.
November 19 2009
LITTLE ROCK — Responding to 39 points worth of 3s, listeners called the radio station with numerous monickers to hang on Arkansas’ Rotnei Clarke.
Added on 08 May 2009
LITTLE ROCK — Jacksonville-native Kris Allen, 23, won American Idol Wednesday night following a world-record 100 million votes for the season’s finale. Nearly 40 million votes came from Arkansas alone. Allen, who is a student at the University of Central Arkansas and leads worship at New Life Church in Conway, performed three songs at the River Market amphitheater in downtown Little Rock on Friday, May 8, 2009.
