Shortly before the state ordered takeover of the fiscally distressed Pulaski County Special School District, the school board approved an ambitious plan to jump-start construction plans that had been stymied for more than a decade except for activities in Maumelle.

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Renewal of a three-year Family Fest contract dominated the Jan. 17 meeting of the Maumelle City Council, held a day later because of the closing of city offices for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

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Maumelle residents figured two major drug sweeps announced last week by U.S. Attorney Chris Thyer.

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The Pulaski Technical College board of trustees unanimously approved a 7.2 percent tuition increase for the fall semester during its regular meeting Monday.

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Law enforcement officials on Tuesday announced the breakup of what they called a major drug ring in Arkansas with the arrests of 22 people in an investigation dubbed Operation Meilke Way.

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Police say more arrests are possible in connection with Thursday’s arrest of a Maumelle High School assistant girls basketball coach on drug charges.

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Parents of students living within the Pulaski County Special School District must enroll their pre-kindergarten, kindergarten or new students for the 2012-13 school year during new-student registration, which will be Tuesday, Jan. 23, through Feb. 3.

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As expected, the Pulaski County Special School District released a proposed new bell schedule last week.

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