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Astin Becomes Third Arkansas Pitcher Selected

Updated: Jun 08, 2013 9:08am

FAYETTEVILLE — The Arkansas pitching staff lived up to its preseason expectations as the best in the nation after posting a 1.89 earned run average in 2013.

The first two days of the 2013...

Stanek: No Complaints About Destination

Jun 08, 2013 8:57am

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas pitcher Ryne Stanek had to wait through three stressful hours of the Major League Baseball Draft on Thursday night.

But a day later, Stanek had come to grips with his...

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McFadden Hoping Sixth Season Produces Big Results

Updated: Jun 08, 2013 9:02am

SPRINGDALE — Darren McFadden has grown accustomed to life in the NFL, where rosters are adjusted weekly and players come and go quickly.

“Things can change at the snap of a finger,” said...

If you want to save money, don’t host the reunion

Jun 08, 2013 1:00am

As we transition into summer vacation, it is time to trade grueling daily routines and school-related activities for home projects, family gatherings, and a more relaxed schedule.

My...

Former USA Drug magnate Stephen LaFrance dies unexepectedly

Jun 08, 2013 1:00am

Retired USA Drug magnate Stephen LaFrance, Sr. of Pine Bluff passed away in his sleep Tuesday night unexpectedly. LaFrance, 71, had sold his massive USA Drug franchise and warehousing business...

This view from atop Lake Hindsville’s dam shows its water level control machinery in the center. The lake was built in 1949. (Joe Mosby Photo)

New vigor appearing at Lake Hindsville

Jun 08, 2013 1:00am

We should not give up on the elderly, not even in the case of a lake.

Lake Hindsville in Northwest Arkansas has had chronic problems down through the years, but there are improvements...

Stanek Slips To Tampa Bay At No. 29; Suggs Goes To Miami

Updated: Jun 09, 2013 10:22pm

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas pitcher Ryne Stanek was expecting to find out where his professional baseball career would begin early in the first round of the 2013 Major League Baseball Draft on...

Notes: Record-Setting Year For Arkansas Pitching Staff

Updated: Jun 07, 2013 9:26am

FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas baseball didn’t live up to its lofty expectations in 2013, falling well short of a return trip to the College World Series.

It’s hard to fault the Razorbacks’...

Audit finds district’s school lunch documents falsified

Updated: Jun 07, 2013 6:57pm

LITTLE ROCK — State auditors told the Legislative Joint Audit Committee Friday that suspected improprieties in free and reduce lunch eligibility reports could cost a southern Arkansas school...

Audit finds discrepancy in Lafayette County finances

Jun 07, 2013 6:11pm

LITTLE ROCK — State auditors told a legislative panel Friday they discovered more than $162,000 missing from Lafayette County bank accounts, a critical report that county officials disputed and...