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Legislators lack of funding hurts earthquake center
WEST MEMPHIS (AP) – Arkansas’ center for earthquake preparedness has lost state funding at a crucial time and could lose its building, officials said Tuesday.
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Fired troopers say they were pressured
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – A lawyer for three fired state troopers said Wednesday the men were pressured by their supervisors to write the fake traffic tickets that led to the troopers being fired.
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Tyson, IBP agree to terms
LITTLE ROCK (AP) – When meat market owner Fred Tisdale heard that the nation’s largest chicken and beef producers would merge, he lamented the passing of an era.
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Ava Lee Gray
WICHITA, Kan. – Ava Lee Gray, 74, of Derby, Kan., died Tuesday, June 5, 2001.
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Joyce H. Scoggins
BALD KNOB – Joyce Hibbens Scoggins, 55, of Searcy, formerly of Bradford, died Wednesday, June 27, 2001.
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Millionth man registers on-line with Selective Service
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Selective Service System registered its millionth man via the Internet when 18-year-old David Edmond Lucitt from Haymarket, Va., successfully registered at 2:30 p.m.
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Jack Lemmon, 76, dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Jack Lemmon, the two-time Oscar winner whose acting talents ranged from adroit comedies “The Apartment” and “Some Like It Hot” to the dramatic intensity of “Days of Wine and Rose
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Decker, Akins to wed
MOUNTAIN VIEW – Hinkle and Nancy Decker of Mountain View have announced the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Kelly Dawn Decker, to John Parrish Akins Jr., son of Barbara Akins of
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Triple wedding bonds family
MARLINTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gary Sharp wants to be a best man, a groom and a father of the bride – all in the same day.
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Taylor, Dockins are united in marriage
Misty Lee Taylor and Chad Doyle Dockins were united in marriage May 19 at West Baptist Church in Batesville with the Rev. Cliff Liles, the bride’s grandfather, officiating.
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Goodbye, John Hartford
While watching the Grand Ole Opry on TV a few nights ago, I was a little shocked to hear Riders In The Sky’s Too Slim dedicate a song to the late John Hartford. The word “late” threw me.
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Realtor lobbies in D.C.
John Bennett of Batesville Realty was one of over 7,500 realtors to attend the National Association of Realtors® midyear legislative meetings and trade show in Washington, D.C., according to an
