BENTON — According to Arkansas Athletic Commission, a boxer from El Dorado died during "The Benton Beat Down," an event intended to promote boxing in the state.

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LITTLE ROCK – Local law enforcement would no longer have to wait for a state assessment before notifying the public when an out-of-state sex offender moves into their community under a bill be debated

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June Vaughn didn’t need much of a push to try her hand at preparing tax returns for others.

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Early voting for the Oklahoma annual school elections will be Friday and Feb. 7, according to LeFlore and Sequoyah counties election board officials.

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They are cleaning for a reason.

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The Southeastern Conference will unveil its men’s basketball player of the week a little later this morning. I’d be pretty surprised if Rotnei Clarke, who averaged 26 points in Arkansas’ wins against Auburn and Vanderbilt, wasn’t this week’s recipient of the award. While we wait, here are a few things to consider regarding Arkansas’  win at Vanderbilt [...]

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By Robbie Neiswanger Arkansas News Bureau • rneiswanger@arkansasnews.com FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas women’s basketball team has made impressive strides under coach Tom Collen this season. But the Razorbacks found out Sunday there’s still plenty of distance between them and the Southeastern Conference’s elite team. Arkansas, which has two wins against ranked opponents this season, couldn’t add a third [...]

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Here is the video ofstate Sen. Gilbert Baker, interviewed by me for last night’s Talk Business TV program, on cutting the budget and cutting taxes and having a general fiscal rise-up against Gov. Mike Beebe by Republican legislators and some conservative Democratic ones, introducing an entirely new legislative dynamic, a two-party one.

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Where do some legislative leaders stand in regard to tax cuts? The co-chair of the Joint Budget Committee shares insight.

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This past week, we marked the passing of Carol Griffee, a long-time fixture of Arkansas journalism known for her tenacious but fair reporting. For years, her beat was the State Capitol. She was always well-versed in the stories she covered, interested in every detail and passionate about getting to the heart of the [...]

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