LITTLE ROCK — Jacksonville-native Kris Allen, 23, won American Idol Wednesday night following a world-record 100 million votes for the season's finale. Nearly 40 million votes came from Arkansas alone. Allen, who is a student at the University of Central Arkansas and leads worship at New Life Church in Conway, performed three songs at the River Market amphitheater in downtown Little Rock on Friday, May 8, 2009.

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LITTLE ROCK — Bridget White, Administrator of Arkansas' Highway Safety Program for the Arkansas State Police and Lloyd Vanover, Chairman of the Arkansas Motorcycle Safety Advisory Committee talk about the 'Sharing the Road' program on May 5, 2009. By Rob Moritz — Stephens Media.

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April 29, 2009 — Northwest Arkansas doctor Brad Johnson explains the symptoms of swine flu and what to do if you fear you've been exposed. By Stephens Media.

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Milton Friedman defends capitalism with Phil Donahue in 1979. Read about it here, from the Las Vegas Review-Journal of Stephens Media.

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Gov. Mike Beebe, along with proponents of the cigarette tax, including sponsors Rep. Gregg Reep, D-Warren, and Sen. Tracy Steele, D-North Little Rock, speaks briefly to members of the press before signing the tobacco tax into law. February 17, 2009. John Lyon — Arkansas News Bureau

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NORTH LITTLE ROCK — Esther Park, a seventh grader at Robinson Middle School, spells 'cryptography' to win the Pulaski County Spelling Bee, held at Immaculate Conception School in North Little Rock on Thursday, Feb. 5.

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Sydeny Lehr, 11, a boxer for two and a half years is stepping up her training to compete in Kansas City Mo. on August 5th in her first tournament.

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