When it comes to comedian Ricky Gervais, journalist Paul Asay openly confesses that he is a fan.

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WATERTOWN, Mass. — It’s hard to tell in the quiet of a color-splashed autumn morning, but Redeemer Fellowship Church is trying to set roots in a rough neighborhood. For churches, anyway.

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The Arkansas Department of Health says it administered nearly 55…000 doses of seasonal flu vaccine and almost 8…400 doses of swine flu vaccine on the first day of mass flu clinics throughout the state.from Channel 7

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Flash flooding brought by heavy rain continues in southern Arkansas and in Columbia County two schools are closed.from Channel 7

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Arkansas lottery officials are preparing for the launch of Powerball ticket sales this weekend… a game they expect to bring $58 million to the state.from Channel 7

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The Pulaski County Coroner says a North Little Rock man died last night after his car was found submerged in water. from Channel 7

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The Johnson County Sheriff"s Office says two women have been arrested on suspicion of felony animal cruelty after nearly 100 dogs were seized from their property earlier this month.from Channel 7

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An economist at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock says the recession could set Arkansas" economy back by four years.from Channel 7

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Here’s the kind of news you can expect the House Communications Office to churn out when the legislature isn’t in session: The city dogcatcher fawns all over a state rep. for her decal law. For this the state is paying a publicity firm $5,000 a month.  

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I know it’s early but what the heck.  The wait staff at Iriana’s in downtown Little Rock was feeling festive today.  Flo, the Progressive insurance saleswoman is Dawn Merrell.  Robin Hood is Kelly Schlachter.  Be safe when you’re out there trick or treating.  I guess "stay dry" would be more appropriate as far as advice goes. 

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