LITTLE ROCK — Tuition is likely to hold steady next school year at the University of Arkansas flagship campus in Fayetteville and at the Arkansas State main campus at Jonesboro, but some smaller schools are seeking approval from boards for tuition increases, though much smaller than last year’s.

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JONESBORO — The driver of a car that crossed the U.S. 63 median and drove south in the northbound lanes until it crashed head-on into a van — killing the wrong-way driver plus four people in the van — suffered from diabetes and had previously suffered low-blood-sugar episodes, his father said.

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LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas’ small businesses will get a boost from the federal stimulus, Sen. Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark., said Friday.

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MOUNTAIN HOME — City Clerk Karen Collins cited personal illness and family needs Friday in announcing her resignation, as state auditors review the city’s books.

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LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas is more open to coal power than other states because it is more “visionary,” the head of a multistate electric utility said Friday.

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LITTLE ROCK — Festival-goers turned in more than 10 tons of recyclable materials during the city’s giant Riverfest celebration over the Memorial Day weekend, organizers said last week.

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FAYETTEVILLE — Former Arkansas guard Patrick Beverley has spent months working toward his goal of playing in the NBA.

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FAYETTEVILLE — In his two seasons at Arkansas, Patrick Beverley had a reputation for being a hard-nosed shooting guard who fought for rebounds, knocked down long-range shots and created points with his defense.

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The key to stringing together enough wins to capture a weekend baseball tournament is timely hits and good pitching. That much Terry Washington, coach of the Pine Bluff Braves, knows well.

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For the Arkansas-Pine Bluff baseball team, the 2009 season was much like a yo-yo. It had its ups and downs.

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