Dustin Graham, Greenwood Democrat At a special called meeting Monday night the Greenwood City Council approved two expenditures and accepted one grant.

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TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma wants a judge to scold 11 Arkansas poultry companies for violating court rules and making other distortions last week during opening arguments in a federal pollution trial.

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After 10 minutes of scratching tickets and collecting winnings at the counter of a local EZ Mart, two Pine Bluff higher education administrators left the store with a little less money in their pockets and positive attitudes about being able to contribute to the education of Arkansas students.

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Hundreds of locals watched Monday as the start of the Southeast Arkansas District Livestock Show, Rodeo and Fair parade — giddy-upped down Pine Bluff’s Main Street.

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The Pine Bluff Planning Commission will meet today at 4 p.m. in city council chambers.

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A Pine Bluff woman who reportedly struggled with loss prevention officers at Wal-Mart Supercenter after they tried to apprehend her for shoplifting will have to post a $5,000 bond to be released from the county detention center while prosecutors prepare felony charges against her.

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LITTLE ROCK — The director of Arkansas’ new state-run lottery said Monday he was hopeful the lottery would achieve $1 million in sales on its opening day.

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SPRINGDALE — Marshallese celebrated the opening of their consulate in Springdale with feasting, singing and dancing, much like many celebrations by the south Pacific Islanders.

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FAYETTEVILLE — The brief glimpses of recovery poking through the recession clouds have not brightened city finances.

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BELLA VISTA — Bella Vista voters will decide Dec. 8 whether to enact a 1 percent sales and use tax in the city.

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