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It was sponsored cooperatively by the Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, and the U.S. food industry.

Don Tyson of Springdale-based Tyson Foods has been honored with a statue of a hog outside the John W. Tyson Poultry Science Building at the University of Arkansas, home of the Razorbacks.

Blythe McCauley plans to spend the next five days doing vocal exercises and singing her favorite songs to decide which ones best display the sweet, soulful tones in her voice.

Photograph courtesy of James Hales John Hawkins studies one of the beautiful floral arrangements in his shop, Hawkins Silks, at 112 N. Third St.

Researchers say baldcypress trees in central Texas provide a record of past weather and clues to the region's future.

Alberta S. Bailey is Director for Public Services at theA University of Arkansas University Libraries in Fayetteville, Arkansas .A Alberta has been an ACRL member since 1997 and is your ACRL member of the week.

When it comes to characteristics associated with muscle dysmorphia, there is no difference between bodybuilders who use steroids and those who do not, a University of Arkansas researcher found.

A comprehensive plan for a new Fayetteville High School carries a $110 million price tag, making it more expensive than any public school ever built in Arkansas.

BROOKE McNEELY Northwest Arkansas Times Joy Endicott, production coordinator with the Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History, works on transcripts Tuesday at the center in Mullins Library on the University of Arkansas campus.

What kitchen remedy may be used to relieve pain from a jellyfish sting? What element composes most kidney stones? And what percentage of a watermelon is made up of water? Those were a few of the questions asked during a session of a oeMedical Jeopardya for four teams of high school students enrolled in Medical Application of Science for Health camp ...

While the Miami Heat spent most of the NBA Draft on the sidelines, the Heat did reel in a couple of draft picks before the night ended.

Jessica Weekley/Herald-Leader The Herald-Democrat, a predecessor to the Herald-Leader, kept readers informed of breaking news - from their backyard and around the world.

The brightest plant in my garden right now is the glorious Galeana Red Sage, Salvia darcyi, with its pastel green heart-shaped leaves and spikes of coral-red flowers.

The Terry and Bret Palmer families were selected as the 2009 Clay County Farm Family of the year.

Two patients were transported to Washington Regional Medical Center early Tuesday morning after being ejected from a vehicle.

The University of North Texas in Denton said Monday that it has named business ethics expert Don Finn to lead its accounting department.

Most people don't think of uncooked chicken as a significant source of sodium -- but it can be, not just because most cooks use salt as seasoning.

Emily Holland is designing a model of her "dream room" using spaghetti, Elmer's glue and foamcore board.

When fast food restaurants begin posting calorie content next to food items, some consumers are likely to be in for a shock.

One of three local women will be crowned queen of the 51st annual Siloam Springs Rodeo this weekend.