Archive | May, 2009

DRIVER KILLED WHEN TRUCK RUNS INTO LAKE

LAKE VILLAGE — The driver of an 18-wheeler was killed Friday morning when his truck ran off U.S. 82 near Lake Village into Lake Chicot.

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CORRECTION

A story in Saturday’s Commercial that said Geraldine Thornton, 59, was arrested after allegedly shooting John Darrough, 66, following a disturbance at 1810 S. Amis St., Friday morning was incorrect.

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Arkansas 13, Oklahoma 6 (end of 6th inning)

If only Arkansas could’ve gotten the third out in the top of the sixth. Well, then again, it didn’t really matter, as Arkansas answered Oklahoma’s five sixth-inning runs with three of its own in the bottom half.

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Wal-Mart Shareholders Use Proposals To Get Message Out

SPRINGDALE — Every year, shareholders present their own proposals on things they’d like a company to change, from proposals against gender discrimination to demanding more openness about political contributions.

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Congress Can Learn About Health Care Overhaul From Massachusetts, Tennesse

Laid off from her job in Massachusetts, Danielle Marks thought immediately about losing her health insurance. How could she afford the medication and physical therapy she needed to heal after shoulder surgery?

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Report Concludes Uninsured Are Costly For All

WASHINGTON — Health insurance premiums for an average family are $1,000 a year higher because of costs of health care for the uninsured, a new report finds.

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Top Fund Managers Call For Major Industry Reform

CHICAGO — Capitalism in the United States needs an overhaul, one that returns a sense of responsibility and integrity to executive suites, boardrooms and investment businesses.

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COMMERCIAL EDITORIAL — READING, WRITING AND FREEDOM — SUNDAY, MAY 31, 2009

In an evocative speech given before the recently held Literacy Institute Conference, Lamar Davis, a deputy chief of staff for Gov. Mike Beebe analogized the struggle for greater literacy to the American Civil Rights movement, “The old battles were fought in Selma, on the steps of the Capitol and in the Supreme Court. The new [...]

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Arkansas 7, Oklahoma 1 (end of 4th inning)

Arkansas tacked on another run in the fourth to take a 7-1 lead.

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Arkansas 10, Oklahoma 1 (end of 5th inning)

Another inning, more runs for the Razorbacks. This time, in the fifth, Arkansas added three more.

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