Archive | June, 2010

Alcohol Suspected In Car Accident

A Fort Smith man who crashed his car into a local residence Sunday is accused of driving while intoxicated.

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Green Party Certified For this Years Ballot

The state election law has the deck stacked against third parties which have to collect signatures each election cycle and jump through certain hoops in order to be recognized. This year the Green Party was the only third party to make it. The Secretary of State certified their petition this morning after the [...]

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Directors Eye Tax Vote

A special election on a Fort Smith prepared-food tax will not occur until sometime next year.

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Prosecutor Takes Blame For Delay

Polk County Prosecuting Attorney Tim Williamson said he is solely responsible for the stalled appeal of death-row inmate Karl Douglas Roberts.

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Reported Sportscaster Arrested In Sex Sting

A man who claims to be a motivational speaker and former freelance reporter and sportscaster for nationally televised sports networks was arrested in Van Buren, accused of attempting to have sex with

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Hopefuls To Cross Paths

LITTLE ROCK – U.S. Sen. Blanche Lincoln and U.S. Rep. John Boozman are slated to visit the same three Arkansas towns Saturday, the first time their paths will cross since the May primary.

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State Earns Pre-K Kudos

LITTLE ROCK – Arkansas is doing a more-than-adequate job of providing pre-kindergarten education to its neediest children, but the state needs to improve its college completion rate and other measures

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Column: Never underestimate memories of fans

FIFA president Sepp Blatter reversed himself. For those that care, Blatter had decided that when the 2010 World Cup concludes, perhaps entering the 21st Century might do soccer (football) some good.

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Fort Smith B&G Clubs Award Scholarships

Thirty-two members of the Fort Smith Boys & Girls Clubs received college funding through the 2010-11 Fort Smith Boys & Girls Clubs scholarship program, according to Jerry Glidewell, ex

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State Game and Fish director stepping down

ARKANSAS NEWS BUREAU LITTLE ROCK – Scott Henderson, director of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission since 2003, plans to step down later this year, the agency announced Thursday.

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