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Firemen rescuing people from flooded homes near 17th and Maple Streets in North Little Rock, Thursday.

Cars drive through the bumper-deep standing water on North Hills Blvd in the Dark Hollow area after overnight rains flooded the area in North Little Rock, December 24, 2009.

Columnists Art Hobson, Grady Jim Robinson, Hoyt Purvis, Lowell Grisham and Fran Alexander will start appearing in all editions of Northwest Arkansas Newspapers on Sunday.

Gov. Mike Beebe announced the following appointments to boards and commissions: Tonya Alexander, Marion, as a Special Associate Justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court for the case styled 09-738 Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission v. Hon.

A police officer oversees an accident scene at the intersection of Alcoa Road and Arkansas 5 in Benton around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.

George inadvertently meddles in the life of a busboy , while Elaine finds a week too long to have a houseguest .

A former Alexander police officer has been convicted of rape and sexual abuse of three children.

The trial of a former Alexander police sergeant accused of sexually assaulting three children will begin on Tuesday.

$5. The dozen or so dudes playing White Water on Saturday represent the most prolific side of Little Rock pop music.

In his native country of Iran, Edwin Alexandrian said pigeons are considered as pets.

More layoffs are under way at the Hawker Beechcraft Corp. plant at the Little Rock National Airport, but company officials aren't saying how many.

For those interested in what the end of daily newspaper competition means in Northwest Arkansas, I pass along on the jump some e-mail related to a paring of community columnists from the offerings of the surviving zoned local wrappers that will go around regional editions of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Someday, perhaps, there'll be an accounting ...

ALEXANDER Alton E. and Anita G. Sheffield, 11816 Jody Drive, Oct. 29, Chapter 7. Beverly Ann Vinyard, 20208 Alexander Road, Oct.

The assistant Police Chief of Alexander denied in a federal racial profiling lawsuit that he ever targeted Hispanic drivers for traffic tickets.

A morning paper review leaves me with two questions: * Is there any way to put the so-called city of Alexander out of existence? Arkansas Democrat-Gazette federal beat reporter Linda Satter's thorough reporting on a lawsuit over racial profiling by the so-called city's so-called police force calls for something more than a big verdict in favor of ...

It might be ill-advised for the Obama White House to declare open warfare on three or four critics and opponents.

So far, 11 Arkansans have died from H1N1, according the Department of Health. Medical officials say that the virus may have claimed another life.

Saline County didn't escape the floodwaters. The scenes Friday were becoming a frequent occurrence across central Arkansas.

First responders in Saline County were busy with rescues Friday. Like many parts of the state, residents there were pounded with several inches of rain.

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