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Small fruit packs big health punch
LITTLE ROCK – Two research studies have discovered what many folks already suspected – berries are good for you.
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Senate panel approves tightening college scholarship eligibility
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – A Senate committee endorsed legislation Wednesday to increase eligibility requirements for two popular college scholarship programs that became more successful than the state cou
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Police tires punctured, ‘pig’ written on door
CHEROKEE VILLAGE – Criminal mischief incidents, including the puncturing of tires on a policeman’s vehicle, thefts, domestic battery and a harassing communications case that turned out not to be ha
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Governor offers compromise on tobacco
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – Gov. Mike Huckabee offered a two-part compromise Wednesday that he hoped would rally House support for bills spelling out how the state’s tobacco money is spent.
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Shoplifting, thefts reported to sheriff’s office
Watchful eyes foiled an attempt to illegally purchase an expensive saw by hiding it in a less expensive saw’s box, according to a report filed with the Independence County Sheriff’s Office.
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Death row inmate on knees minutes before stay
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Less than an hour before Philip Workman was scheduled to be executed, he was on his knees in his cell, praying for what he thought would be the final time.
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Paper Chase to host book signing
The Paper Chase Book Store in downtown Batesville will host its first four-author book signing, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, according to owner Mayfan Thomas.
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Arveda M. Stucker
HARDY – Arveda Mae Stucker, 85, of Ash Flat died Friday, March 30, 2001, at a hospital in Jonesboro.
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Arkansans gain new impressions of Vietnamese
LITTLE ROCK – Thirty-one touring Arkansans learned recently that their initial impressions of Vietnam were wrong.
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Gilbert, Osborne to unite in marriage
Richard T.
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Threat of sanctions gets desired result from Belgrade
WASHINGTON (AP) – When Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic was deposed last year, Congress quickly approved a $100 million aid package but added a significant qualifier: no aid after March 31 unl
