OKLAHOMA CITY – Spiro fell behind for the second straight week before slowly chipping away at its deficit.

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LITTLE ROCK — The Delta Queen, which for more than 80 years brought thousands of tourists to Arkansas towns and others along the Mississippi River, may soon be back steaming on the river.

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WASHINGTON — Poultry, beef and pork giants — including Tyson Foods — have registered opposition to proposed new production and marketing regulations that the Department of Agriculture says would improve fairness in the meat industries.

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By Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas defensive end Jake Bequette was standing next to backup quarterback Tyler Wilson on the sideline Saturday, waiting for the offense’s next move. It was fourth-and-3 from the LSU 39 in a one-point game. Conventional wisdom said punt the ball and pin LSU deep in its own territory. [...]

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By Scott Faldon TIMES RECORD • SFALDON@SWTIMES.COM LITTLE ROCK — In last season’s 33-30 loss to LSU, Arkansas struggled when the Tigers lined up in man-to-man coverage and blitzed everybody else. So during the offseason, Arkansas head coach Bobby Petrino and offensive coordinator Garrick McGee worked on counteracting LSU’s all-out blitz. Early in the fourth quarter at War [...]

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LITTLE ROCK — Any time Bobby Petrino is calling plays, hedge your bets or risk looking silly, like the LSU defense.

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Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee made a high-profile trek up to Iowa last Sunday to speak to a gathering of social conservatives. While being careful to stop short of an actual announcement, he sounded like a presidential candidate.

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There is a certain bogus and arrogant calculus percolating about our new state lottery.

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Offensive line credit The work of the Arkansas offensive line and the running of Knile Davis and Broderick Green in the fourth quarter appeared to wear down LSU. Arkansas kept the ball for just more than six minutes, and ran the ball 11 times during the drive. For the 12th straight game, Arkansas has started Ray Dominguez at [...]

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The new version of the Pulaski County Special School District board is changed, but not necessarily for the better.

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