LITTLE ROCK – A Russellville physician charged in a 2009 bombing attack that seriously wounded the chairman of the Arkansas Medical Board wants prosecutors to be more specific in the charges against h

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Fort Smith police are searching for a white male who drives a blue Chevrolet pickup who is believed to have slashed several tires on vehicles at a radio station.

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Yesterday, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to state and local gun control laws and remanded a case back to the lower courts to determine whether a local law banning the possession of handguns in Chicago can be reconciled. Chicago Mayor Richard Daley doesn’t believe so [...]

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Enjoying a great fireworks show may be a great way to spend the Fourth of July, but it’s no blast for most pets.

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With the passing of West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd, the financial regulatory reform bill that came out of conference committee last week appears to be in doubt. Ezra Klein of The Washington Post notes, “With Scott Brown, Russ Feingold, Olympia Snowe, and Susan Collins all on the fence, and Robert Byrd’s vote lost, FinReg’s final [...]

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According to National Journal’s Hotline blog, the Republican National Committee will consider some changes to the Presidential primary calendar that will effect the nomination process for 2012. A temporary delegate selection committee met yesterday via teleconference and will propose changes to the full RNC in August for an up or down vote (no amendments [...]

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Wal-Mart moves a veteran leader into an important new role it discussed earlier this month at its annual shareholders meeting.

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Holiday closures are announced Sunday, July 4 is Independence Day. Because of the holiday, all federal, state, county an d city offices will be closed on Monday, July 5. The offices of the Paris Express will also be closed on July 5.

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Sunday, July 4 is Independence Day and some traditional celebrations in the area are being moved to Saturday.

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A police and fire chaplain from Paris said early this week two of the victims of an explosion and fire on June 8 are preparing to be released from the hospital and come home.

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