Remember those “Dollar Bill” ads back during the primary attacking former Lt. Gov. Bill Halter for serving of corporate board of directors.  Well, it looks like former Sen. Blanche Lincoln has decided, if you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em. Entergy Corporation announced today Lincoln is the newest member of their Board of Directors. No word yet [...]

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U.S. Rep. Dan Boren, D-Muskogee, plans a town hall meeting in Sallisaw at 9 a.m. Wednesday.

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NORTH LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas National Guard says the first agriculture development team from the state trained to help farmers in Afghanistan has returned to the United States.

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John Brummett makes the argument that President Barack Obama will now try to govern as the leader of the American people, not the Democratic Party. It comes down to this: What happened to Obama over the last two years was that he seemed obsessed with his party’s heritage from 1948, when Harry Truman was the [...]

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Andrew DeMillo says the defeat of David Meeks’s bill to absolve Arkansans of the mandate included in federal health care reform was actually good for both Republicans and Gov. Beebe. The state GOP got an opportunity to do the same thing the Republicans did in Washington: make a basically meaningless gesture against health care reform. [...]

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CLARKSVILLE — Five years, three trials, dozens of hours of deliberation — and still, no justice for Nona Dirksmeyer

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The final weekend before National Signing Day is over and it appears to have been a productive one for Arkansas, which added a pair of verbal commitments. Defensive end Trey Flowers (6-foot-3, 250 pounds) and athlete Brett Weir (6-4, 220) said they intend to be Razorbacks, according to Hawgs Illustrated. Flowers is an Alabama native who had [...]

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FAYETTEVILLE — A Washington County farmer whose elderly wife was beaten, shot and burned has been convicted of hindering the murder investigation. A jury found Bob Devor guilty and recommended a 10-year prison term.

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The candidate filing period for the April 5 Oklahoma municipal elections starts at 8 a.m. Feb. 7 and runs through 5 p.m. Feb. 9, LeFlore and Sequoyah counties election board officials said.

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House GOP Moves To Start Cutting

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