Archive | March, 2011

Compromise sought on redistricting

LITTLE ROCK — As the legislative session enters what is scheduled to be its final week, some lawmakers say they are seeking a compromise on the biggest issue they have yet to resolve: How to redraw the boundaries of the state’s four congressional districts.

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News Briefs

Beebe appoints Broughton, Soulaire Gov. Mike Beebe reappointed Danny Broughton of Jacksonville to the Arkansas Home Inspector Registration Board. His appointment expires Jan. 26, 2013.

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Jacksonville woman killed in car crash

A 50-year-old Jacksonville woman was killed in a car crash March 23 at an exit from U.S. Highway 67/167 North to T.P. White Drive in Jacksonville.

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Sports Column: NCAA games have similar look

LITTLE ROCK – Sixty-four games deep in a series of elimination contests – first team to 65 wins – there are very few truisms.

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Teams combine for 10 errors, 22 hits in Pointer loss

GREENWOOD – Van Buren and Greenwood might be off of spring break but their respective defenses took an extra day off.

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Kitches helps Alma post non-conference win

Alma had to look to the bottom of the order to find a hero on Monday.

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River City Rumble Bracket

Field of Dreams, Van Buren HS Softball Field (All games are at the Field of Dreams unless otherwise stated)

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Auto Racing: Hunter claims first win of 2011

Brandon Hunter won his first race of the 2011 season edging out James Drummond in the Modified class back on March 19 at Crawford County Speedway.

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In Brief

Bee Branch man arrested A home visit from a probation officer has resulted in the arrest of a Bee Branch man.

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Natural gas bills sent to interim study

One bill to put stricter regulations on natural gas drilling in Arkansas stalled in a House committee last week and a half-dozen others were sent to interim study, meaning they will not be considered this session.

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