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updated: Sun Jul 20, 2008 04:13 am

Little Rock Metro News

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8 hrs ago | CW Arkansas

Lemonade Stand Honors Little Rock Murder Victim

The legacy of a Little Rock man murdered in March lives on. Saturday, his eight grandchildren raised five-hundred dollars for the Children's Miracle Network in his honor.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Ark. Democrats freeze out former lawmaker

The state Democratic Party today blocked former state Representative Dwayne Dobbins of North Little Rock from running as a Democrat for the position he resigned from three years ago to settle a felony sexual ...

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR

Benton County Daily Record

Final day to register for storm aid nears

Monday is a noteworthy day for Arkansans: It's the last day for Natural State disaster victims to register for aid.

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Related Topix: University of Arkansas System, Little Rock (University of Arkansas System), Arkansas County, AR, Stuttgart, AR

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Bismarck Tribune

Conjoined barn swallows cause stir in Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - It's an Arkansas bird story that at first might be hard to swallow.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Offbeat

KSLA-TV Shreveport

Dem. Party, House eye barring Ark. Dobbins' return

Arkansas House and Democratic Party leaders are both proposing rule changes to prevent a former legislator from returning to a seat he left to settle a felony sexual assault charge after he was accused of ...

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Jacksonville Patriot

North Little Rock CrimeWatch

Baring Cross Date: July 8 Address: 1815 S. Elm St. Summary: A residential burglary was reported in which $520 worth of various items were stolen.

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR, Little Rock, AR, University of Arkansas System, Little Rock (University of Arkansas System)

Oshkosh Northwestern

Puddle of Mudd ready to rock the riverfront Saturday

The humidity is chewable, the heat oppressing, but Puddle of Mudd front man Wes Scantlin is in good spirits and characteristically chill a couple hours before taking the stage in Little Rock, Ark.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Baxter Bulletin

Ark. Governor's Mansion subject of history project

LITTLE ROCK - The Arkansas Governor's Mansion has served as home to the state's first families for more than half a century.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, University of Arkansas System, Little Rock (University of Arkansas System)

Tue Jul 15, 2008

KTHV-TV

One Dead In Interstate 30 Accident In North Little Rock

One person was killed Tuesday morning in an accident on Interstate 30 near the Arkansas River bridge.

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR, Little Rock, AR

Mon Jul 14, 2008

CW Arkansas

Arkansans Get Ready for Race for the Cure

Susan G. Komen Foundation of Arkansas They're armed with the knowledge they need to make this Arkansas' most successful Race for the Cure yet.

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR, Little Rock, AR, Arkansas

Sun Jul 13, 2008

FOX16.com

Stolen Guns Recovered

Several stolen guns are off the streets, thanks to Pulaski County Sheriffs deputies and several other agencies working together.

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Related Topix: Pulaski County, AR, North Little Rock, AR, Little Rock, AR

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Benton Courier

Second found guilty in 2007 murder

Killing of Sherwood man nets 60 years A second person has been convicted in the 2007 shooting death of a Sherwood man and was sentenced to 60 years with the Arkansas Department of Correction.

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR, Sherwood, AR, Little Rock, AR, Arkansas, Saline County, AR

Thu Jul 10, 2008

KTHV-TV

Police Arrest Suspect In Recent Motel Thefts

Conway Police Department arrested a suspect Thursday in a recent string of incidents involving a person impersonating a drug agent at local motels while stealing guests' money.

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Related Topix: Conway, AR, Drugs, Little Rock, AR

Legal Times

Judge Tosses $27 Million Award in Hormone Drug Lawsuit

A federal judge has thrown out a jury award of more than $27 million for a Little Rock, Ark., woman who developed breast cancer after taking hormone replacement therapy.

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Related Topix: Hormone Replacement Therapy, Medicine, Health, Little Rock, AR, Prempro, Estrogen/Progestin (generic), Medication, Breast Cancer, Healthcare Law, Law

Wed Jul 09, 2008

The Brownsville Herald

Wal-Mart pulls Mexican comic criticized as racist

Wal-Mart is pulling a popular Mexican comic book featuring a protagonist with exaggerated black features following complaints from a Houston customer who said "Memin Pinguin" was racist.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico

KTHV-TV

Home BancShares Reports $2.1M Embezzlement

Home BancShares Inc. says a "senior officer" at one of its banks embezzled an estimated $2.1 million from the company's coffers.

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Related Topix: Conway, AR

KSWO

American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Little Rock

An American Airlines flight from Indianapolis to Dallas-Fort Worth made an emergency landing today at Little Rock, Arkansas, after pilots saw smoke in the cockpit.

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Log Cabin Democrat

Ark. soldier killed on duty in Iraq

Ark. soldier killed on duty in Iraq Woodham is 59th Arkansan that died in five-year war LITTLE ROCK The Defense Department says a member of the Arkansas National Guard's 39th Infantry Brigade has died in a ...

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Related Topix: US National Guard, US Military, Fayetteville Metro

KATV Little Rock

Activists Form Health Care Campaign Coalition

A coalition that includes community activists and labor union leaders in Arkansas is working on a national campaign to push for more affordable health care.

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Related Topix: North Little Rock, AR, Little Rock, AR

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Staged 'cage fight' ends in gay kiss; stunt by 'Borat' creator?

Little Rock, Ark. Crowds in Arkansas came for the lure of cage fighting and $1 beer, but police say what they got instead was men ripping each others' clothes off and kissing - a stunt suspected of being ...

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Sacha Baron Cohen

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