So far, five Maumelle residents have applied to fill the year left on Alderwoman Jan Hogue’s former Ward 4, Position 1 slot on the Maumelle City Council.
So far, five Maumelle residents have applied to fill the year left on Alderwoman Jan Hogue’s former Ward 4, Position 1 slot on the Maumelle City Council.
The Little Rock police report that a carjacking unfolded shortly before midnight last night on Lamar Street, on the north side of the Mills Freeway near UAMS. It included someone impersonating a police officer and led to a chase and foot chase of a suspect captured on Arch Street Pike, south of Little Rock [...]
DAN HAMPTON Dan Hampton, the former Razorback and Chicago Bear star, has declined an invitation from President Obama to a White House reception for the 1985 Super Bowl champions. They’d been scheduled for a 1986 visit with Ronald Reagan, but it was cancelled because of the Challenger disaster. Hampton’s objections: Wives and kids not invited; he doesn’t [...]
Arkansas linebacker Alonzo Highsmith got his first taste of Southeastern Conference football during the Razorbacks’ 38-14 loss at Alabama last week. The blowout didn’t exactly sit well with Highsmith (or the rest of the Razorbacks). But the first-year player did perform well in his SEC debut, collecting a team-high eight tackles, two for losses, and a [...]
Arkansas Lottery Director Ernie Passailaigue made his last appearance in front of the Arkansas Lottery Commission Legislative Oversight Committee this morning. The director, who will retire on Oct. 7, said working at the lottery had been a “labor of love.” Committee Chairman Johnny Key thanked Passailaigue for the work he had done for the lottery [...]
NEW BOUNDARIES: Click PDF linked below to enlarge proposal for new wards. City Manager Bruce Moore called this morning to say he would release the proposed new ward boundary map this morning in response to three days of complaints by me that the city was violating the FOI in withholding the information. He had planned to [...]
Bentonville-based Car-Mart makes its first foray into Mississippi.
U.S. Rep. Mike Ross (D) answered questions on health care, Lu Hardin, partisan rancor and his 2014 gubernatorial prospects.
