Archive | May, 2011

It’s not about the fender-bender

I’d like to take the next few paragraphs merely to express a kind of amused dismay at this state representative from Searcy, Mark Biviano.

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Posted in Columns, John Brummett archiveComments (2)

Passport, Visa company moves corporate HQ to Little Rock

A Briggs Passport and Visa Expeditors officially announced it will move its corporate headquarters from Washington, D.C., to Little Rock. The Little Rock headquarters will eventually employ about 20 people. In June 2010, A Briggs announced the opening of a new client service center in Hope employing 20 people.

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Remember those who served, then grill seafood sans bikini

Finally, after a cold harsh winter and unrelenting, unforgiving spring, Memorial Day weekend has arrived.

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Posted in Columns, Micki BareComments (0)

Big Bass Bonanza and one cast of a rod, winner

It is not an exaggeration to say one cast of a fishing rod can win someone a year’s income.

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Game against NCAA champ fans flames

LITTLE ROCK — Word that Arkansas’ basketball team would play defending national champion Connecticut on Dec. 3 moved me to look at airfares from Little Rock to Hartford.

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Bush joins in celebrating First Tee

Bush joins in celebrating First Tee

LITTLE ROCK — Golf is about certain values that “are timeless and true,” and The First Tee program is a proven way to instill those life lessons in young people, former President George W. Bush said today.

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Arkansas State University tuition to increase

Arkansas State University tuition to increase

BEEBE — Tuition will rise four percent for students attending the Jonesboro campus of Arkansas State University next school year.

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Police investigating shooting death of Pine Bluff man

Police investigating shooting death of Pine Bluff man

PINE BLUFF — Pine Bluff police are investigating the shooting death of a man found in a backyard.

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Nebraska jury says Tyson Foods didn’t underpay workers

Nebraska jury says Tyson Foods didn’t underpay workers

OMAHA, Neb. — A federal jury has decided Tyson Foods hasn't been underpaying workers at its Lexington, Neb., plant, but the company still faces similar lawsuits related to plants in Dakota City and Madison.

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GOP drops lawsuit over state vehicles

GOP drops lawsuit over state vehicles

LITTLE ROCK — The Republican Party of Arkansas today dropped its lawsuit over elected state officials’ use of state vehicles.

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