Archive | October, 2010

A Look at Boozman’s Bus Tour

Here is a little video Boozman’s campaign put together of their bus tour across the state. Dates and location for the final swing on the jump. Boozman Bus Tour Information Friday – October 29th 8AM – Harrison (Boone Co.) Boone Co. GOP HQ, 1320-C Hwy 62/65N. (Sierra Center), Harrison 10AM – Berryville (Carroll Co.) Carroll County Republican Headquarters, 505 W. Trimble, [...]

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Mike Ross for Speaker of the House?

It is a rumor I have heard floating around Arkansas yesterday but I never had enough to go with it.  However, this morning columnist Suzi Parker floats the idea in Roby Brock’s new weekly email newsletter – “The Arkansas Report.” If the Democrats hold the House, Nancy Pelosi will likely face stiff competition as Speaker of [...]

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Votes Pass the 200,000 Mark

Here is today’s early vote report by county from the Arkansas Secretary of State.   Early and absentee votes are now at 207,243. Random thought but does anyone else think 562 absentee ballots for Poinsett County seems like a lot?  Especially considering they only had around 6,300 votes in the last mid-term.  The Poinsett County Clerk says [...]

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Beebe Makes Cameo In New Broadway Ad

Democrat Shane Broadway is locked in a close race with Republican Mark Darr for Lieutenant Governor.  It looks like he is bringing in Mike Beebe hoping for the Beebe Bump. Beebe also cut a radio ad for Chad Causey or Congress.

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Update on the “Greedy Monty Davenport” Deal

I almost forgot about the whole hullabaloo over the Greedy Monty Davenport website during the primary until this morning when I thought about the Land Commissioner race for the first time is about four months. L.J. Bryant denied any involvement and promised he would get to the bottom of it back during the primary so I asked [...]

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Southern Steel Keeping Presence

Southern Steel & Wire will keep its building and a corporate presence in Fort Smith after the plant closes Dec. 22, a company official confirmed Friday.

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September 2010: Local Economy Still In Funk

Replaying the past two months, residential real estate continued to lead economic news last month for the Fort Smith regional economy, according to the report released Friday by the Center for Busines

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Town Suing County Over Dispatch Service

The city of Charleston has filed a lawsuit and a petition for a restraining order, attempting to block Franklin County from carrying out its threat to end emergency dispatch service for the city.

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Fite Appeals Eligibility To High Court

Arkansas House District 85 candidate Tommy Fite filed a petition Friday asking the Arkansas Supreme Court to halt implementation of a Circuit Court order preventing election officials from counting vo

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Booneville Child Pornographer Appeals Life-Plus-20 Sentence

A Booneville man sentenced to life plus 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty in a child pornography case is appealing his life sentence.

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