Meeting with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials in Washington last week enabled city directors to rescue an at-risk funding request.

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Times Record Staff Candidates for state and county races will begin filing for Democratic and Republican primaries at noon Monday. Filing will continue daily during business hours until noon March 8.

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This past Monday will not be remembered as one of the best days in the life of Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter.

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FAYETTEVILLE — The flexibility afforded by driving from Little Rock to Nashville for the Southeastern Conference tournament is welcome and appreciated.

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This henceforth will be called the Bill Halter Watch, at least until he does something.

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LITTLE ROCK — Lawmakers proclaimed the Legislature’s first-ever fiscal session a success, but some still questioned the need to meet and budget annually.

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LITTLE ROCK — It’s been nine years since the Arkansas Legislature first passed a law requiring schools to look at the issue of grade inflation, but lately the issue has received an unprecedented amount of attention thanks to a new development.

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Students tested their legal knowledge and courtroom skills Saturday as teams from five high schools participated in a regional mock trial competition at the Jefferson County Courthouse.

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After several years of talking about it, and more than a year to build it, the new District Court building will be open for business Monday.

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A search-and-rescue expert taught the first part of an introductory course at Southeast Arkansas College on Saturday in an effort to increase the number of qualified rescue volunteers in the southeast part of the state.

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