Most of the discussion of an Animal Services Task Force meeting Wednesday centered around issues of confining and restraining dogs.

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Editor’s Note: The original version of this report incorrectly stated former Sparks CEO Ted Woodrell was not ordered to pay damages to Dr. Barry Uretsky; Woodrell, Sparks Medical Foundation and Sparks

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An Oklahoma man who robbed a Fort Smith pharmacy was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery in Sebastian County Circuit Court.

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A Mountainburg man was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly sold more than $6,000 in stolen car parts to a local scrap metal dealer, according to a police report.

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A Van Buren man accused of sexually abusing a minor female over several years has pleaded not guilty to 20 counts of second-degree sexual assault in Crawford County Circuit Court.

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Chester will have its first Farmer’s Market and Poultry Swap on Saturday and continuing through October.

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The Sequoyah County Commission has called a special meeting Friday to consider approving a fiscal 2011-12 budget for the county.

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Maumelle firefighters will start their annual water-hydrant testing the first week in October and it will run through the middle of November.

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Two Maumelle children have been chosen to sing in the Central Arkansas Children’s Choir at the University of Central Arkansas.

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Four fights broke out at the new Maumelle High School on Sept. 22, and according to the comments of two of the students involved, at least one was gang-related. But Maumelle police chief Sam Williams said he thought the two boys claiming gang activity were just talking. Williams, who had extensive gang experience in his [...]

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