Archive | October, 2011

Pulaski County school board has ethical woes

During last week’s emergency meeting of the Pulaski County Special School District board, new board member Tom Stuthard of Jacksonville moved to go into executive session because he said he had some things he wanted to say to board members in private and not “out here for everyone to hear.”

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Players new, but ethical issues still dog PCSSD

The new version of the Pulaski County Special School District board is changed, but not necessarily for the better.

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Players new, but ethical issues still dog PCSSD

The new version of the Pulaski County Special School District board is changed, but not necessarily for the better.

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Simon makes ‘Ballgame’ sing for this fanatic

When I hear “Take Me Out to the Ballgame,” sung by Carly Simon on the soundtrack of “Baseball: A Film by Ken Burns,” I am moved in different ways.

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EDITORIAL: Buffalo, Goodman continue tradition

Rose Mary Buffalo, longtime editor of the Carlisle Independent, passed away three years ago today.

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Obama’s trip? It was nearly free

I will tell you a true story, but first I will tell you the point, in case you fail to make it to the bottom.

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Improved is not enough

LITTLE ROCK — Unintentionally, compliments for Vanderbilt football come off as back-handed.

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OK industries sells to Mexican operator

Celaya, Mexico-based Industrias Bachoco announced Friday that it will acquire OK Industries — a company based in Fort Smith since 1933 — for an undisclosed sum.

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By default, youngest is negotiation, pumpkin carving expert

Our youngest, now affectionately known as the spoiled one now that his brothers have their own lives, has taken to pumpkin carving.

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Turkey numbers declining, reason unknown

A chart of the Arkansas wild turkey population resembles a graphic of the nation’s economic conditions — down, down, down.

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