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Ficociello, Moore Sign Pro Contracts

Jun 15, 2013 10:27am

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas infielder Dominic Ficociello and pitcher Brandon Moore didn’t close the door on a potential return to the Razorbacks after being drafted as juniors in the 2013 Major League...

Hall of Famer at baseball fundraiser

Jun 15, 2013 1:00am

LITTLE ROCK — With a runner on first base, throw to second on a ground ball. On first when a fly ball is caught, retreat to the bag. Early in elementary school, Baseball 101 was absorbed from...

FEDS say economic growth in Arkansas ‘Improves at a modest pace’

Jun 15, 2013 1:00am

With the exception of Fort Smith, five of the six metro areas covered in the Little Rock Zone of the Federal Reserve’s St. Louis District showed improvement or flatline stability in the first...

David Shopher of McGehee won last year’s Arkansas Big Bass Bonanza with this 6.27-pound largemouth bass caught in the Coal Pile area near Pendleton. (Joe Mosby Photo)

Everyday anglers compete in Big Bass Bonanza

Jun 15, 2013 1:00am

Most of the contestants in the annual Arkansas Big Bass Bonanza don’t dress in the logo-encrusted togs of the bass tournament professionals. Instead, they tend to look like fishermen you’ll meet...

Potato cruelty issue emerges from Father’s Day Observance

Jun 15, 2013 1:00am

If a space alien were to visit this weekend, here’s what he’d report back to the mother ship:

While it appears as if the female of the species is the decision-maker with complete control...

Insurance commissioner meets with Planned Parenthood

Updated: Jun 14, 2013 4:55pm

LITTLE ROCK — After meeting Friday with representatives of Planned Parenthood, state Insurance Commissioner Jay Bradford said no decision has yet been made on whether to award a state contract to...

Gun control proponents rally in Little Rock

Jun 14, 2013 3:17pm

LITTLE ROCK — On the six-month anniversary of the Newtown, Conn., mass shooting, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s group Mayors Against Illegal Guns held a small rally here Friday to urge Sen....

Fatherhood: consecration of the mundane

Jun 14, 2013 1:45pm

Fatherhood is an institution as variable as the men who inhabit it. Human civilizations have long struggled to circumscribe its “proper” contours. Few enduring answers have been found.

In...

Vinson, Fant Sign Pro Deals

Jun 14, 2013 9:11am

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas outfielder Matt Vinson and pitcher Randall Fant have signed professional baseball contracts.

The two were among the 11 Razorbacks selected in the 2013 Major League...

Pryor meets with Sandy Hook residents

Updated: Jun 13, 2013 5:47pm

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Pryor met privately Wednesday with members of Sandy Hook Promise six months after 20 Connecticut school children were slaughtered in a five-minute burst of bullets.

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