By Richard Massey (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
Sgt. 1st Class Anthony Lynn Woodham of the Arkansas Army National Guard died Saturday in Iraq when he was electrocuted in a vehicle maintenance area at Camp Adder in Tallil. » Read story.
By Seth Blomeley (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
Supporters of a proposed initiated act to ban certain state services from illegal aliens in Arkansas fell short of their goal of getting it on the state’s Nov. 4 ballot. » Read story.
Growing numbers of laymen collect data
By Allison Nichols (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
A survey of box turtle populations by the Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission has generated more participation by “citizen scientists” than its past survey efforts. » Read story.
By Cynthia Howell (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
About half of the Arkansas middle and high school respondents to a recent survey reported they are routinely without adult supervision after school but would consider participating in after-school activities if offered, according to a study done by the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service. » Read story.
Churches fighting efforts to get issue on ballot in Izard, Sharp counties
By Kenneth Heard (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
An Izard County man is collecting signatures to place on his county’s ballot an initiative to allow alcohol sales, touting the economic benefits and promising to eliminate long drives to Missouri for spirits. » Read story.
Alma program offers home for neglected youngsters, abused horses
By Adam Wallworth (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
MULBERRY — Children don’t ride High Spirit Samson. » Read story.
By Michelle Hillen (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
Saying it would add a layer of protection for information contained in online public documents, two Pulaski County Quorum Court members have proposed an ordinance that would charge a per-page access fee for data found on the county’s Web site. » Read story.
By Jay Grelen (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
Her name is a mouthful, a bell-ringer, a blue-ribbon one-line poem, a song in nine syllables. A 21-letter novel in three words. An ode to all that is Southern and beautiful. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
Information for the obituaries and funeral notices below was supplied to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Advertising Department by funeral homes. » Read story.
Change makes system less complex, retailer tells lawmakers
By Laura Kellams (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
ROGERS — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. officials told home-state lawmakers Monday that the company’s simplified, cheaper prescription-drug program constitutes real change in health care. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
Births, Marriage Licenses, Divorces » Read story.
By Jacob Quinn Sanders (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
Copper thieves struck at Little Rock’s historic Curran Hall twice over the July 4 weekend, making off with downspouts and gutters Friday night and again Sunday night. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
An Atkins woman died at a Little Rock hospital over the weekend from injuries she suffered in a tornado five months ago, a state emergency management spokesman said Monday. » Read story.
By Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Staff and Wire Reports
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
MEMPHIS — A dashboard video showing three West Memphis police officers who pursued and ultimately shot two people to death during a car chase into Memphis nearly four years ago has finally been seen by the public. » Read story.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
(Tuesday, July 8, 2008)
A North Little Rock man was killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday morning in Pope County, according to an Arkansas State Police report. » Read story.
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