Archive | September, 2011

“Obama ‘Jobs’ Plan a Jobs-Killer for Arkansas”

The White House is spinning President Obama’s new jobs plan as a win-win for Arkansas, touting it as a “fully paid” program that will “modernize” our infrastructure and provide money to “help support over 4,000 jobs for teachers, police officers and fire fighters.”

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Bill Clinton dedicates pedestrian bridge at presidential library

Bill Clinton dedicates pedestrian bridge at presidential library

LITTLE ROCK — As he often did on the presidential campaign trail, Bill Clinton today used the metaphor of a bridge to express his hopes for the country’s future.

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Air Force officer, wife arrested on drug, other charges

The parents of a two-year-old girl were arrested Sept. 20 on drug-related charges after Jacksonville police and officers from the Little Rock Air Force Base served a warrant at a house on the base.

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Watch DOGS program begins at Lighthouse Charter School

Jacksonville Lighthouse Charter School recently had the 2011 launch event, “Dinner with Dad,” for its division of Watch DOGS, or Dads of Great Students, on Sept. 13.

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Hillary Clinton: ‘We are safer’ after Awlaki’s death

Hillary Clinton: ‘We are safer’ after Awlaki’s death

LITTLE ROCK — Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said today “we are all safer” after a drone strike killed the American voice of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula.

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Sylvan Hills Lady Bears slow down North Pulaski’s rise

North Pulaski was trying to crack into the upper level of the 5A-Southeast Conference with matches at Sylvan Hills and Little Rock Christian.

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Bears fall in White Hall

Sports Editor Sylvan Hills coach Jim Withrow looks at the landscape in the 5A-Southeast Conference and sees a playground

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Moseley named Abundant Life School interim superintendent

Justin Moseley of Sherwood has a unique perspective on one of Sherwood’s privately operated Christian schools — he is a graduate, a long-time faculty member and now has been named its chief executive officer.

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Sherwood woman killed; Little Rock suspect dies in car crash

The lone suspect in the death of a Sherwood woman has died as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile crash on Interstate 440 East at the I-40 intersection.

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The Friday night line

Your comments are welcome. Final words: FAT CHANCE? Chris Christie. * A FAT PRESIDENT: Chris Christie’s weight. Is it an issue? For some, no doubt. Good column in The Atlantic on whether obesity is a character flaw or measure of potential for achievement. Oprah, anyone? [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]

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