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UA, two others share schedule distinction
Harry King Comments Jun 16, 2013 1:00amLITTLE ROCK —Note to self: Call Tennessee coach Butch Jones at the end of October and ask him who is the No. 1 team in the country.
The Vols’ new coach would never respond to such a question...
Scholarship shortfall shows need for priority shift
Steve Brawner Comments Jun 16, 2013 1:00amNo matter where you live in Arkansas, your dentist, optometrist and veterinarian have one thing in common: None of them earned their advanced degrees in this state. No in-state school offers them...
Ficociello, Moore Sign Pro Contracts
Razorbacks Comments Jun 15, 2013 10:27amFAYETTEVILLE — 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
Harry King Comments Jun 15, 2013 1:00amLITTLE 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’
Roby Brock Comments Jun 15, 2013 1:00amWith 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...
Everyday anglers compete in Big Bass Bonanza
Joe Mosby Comments Jun 15, 2013 1:00amMost 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
Micki Bare Comments Jun 15, 2013 1:00amIf 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
Arkansas Comments Updated: Jun 14, 2013 4:55pmLITTLE 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
Arkansas Comments Jun 14, 2013 3:17pmLITTLE 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
Matthew Pate Comments Jun 14, 2013 1:45pmFatherhood 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...
