Lamar News

Local IdleAire investors, hoping to make millions by being in on the ground floor, now face the prospect of getting screwed by the recent bankruptcy filing.

DWI suspect arrested following high-speed chase Story date: Feb. 21, 2008 Judge orders man held on $50,000 bond By Mary Kincy Benefield Reporter A Little Rock man arrested Tuesday after a high-speed police ... via The Courier

“Arkansas has actually been praised throughout the country for taking a lead on this”

Quorum court considers ban on novelty lighters Appropriations, other ordinances dominate agenda By Mary Kincy Benefield Reporter When not squabbling over the finer points of the 2008 budget at Thursday night's ... via The Courier

“Poetry Alive! Student Poetry Project, to bring poet laureate Clayton Scott to the school. Clarksville School District received a $1,500 grant to purchase recycle reminders and support the "Trash Busters! Education Project.”

Tuesday, November 13, 2007 Governor proclaims Nov. 12-18 as Community Foundation Week For The Courier To celebrate Gov. via The Courier

“The fireplace was boarded up, and it had a lot of markings on it... pentagrams, tombstones, and a bunch of candles like someone was having a seance”

When Jaime and Ben Shea first saw their home in Lamar, they instantly fell in love with it. via KFSM-TV Fort Smith

Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Sports schedule TODAY Cross country Dover at Lamar, 4:45 p.m. Volleyball North Little Rock at Russellville, 5 p.m. Tech at Southern Arkansas, 7 p.m. THURSDAY Football RJHS West at ... via The Courier

“So we worry about those students on the borderline, but never forget about our proficient students.”

Local districts graded on student test scores By Brooke Chambers Reporter Under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, students today are required to take tests that compare their skills to other students around ... via The Courier