WATCH: Statue of Daisy Gatson Bates unveiled at U.S. Capitol
A statue of Daisy Gatson Bates was unveiled Wednesday as one of the two Arkansans represented in the National Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol.
Arkansas News
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Subscriber ExclusiveDraft master plan for downtown Little Rock calls to boost residential population, greenways
A draft of a city-commissioned master plan for downtown Little Rock recommends pursuing a dense residential population, creating an interconnected series of tr…
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Subscriber ExclusiveArkansas education leaders hope for new school-grading system within year
Arkansas could have a revamped A-to-F grading system for its schools and maybe its districts within a year -- once a scoring system is set for the state's new …
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Subscriber ExclusiveState House deadlocked over increase in maximum salary for Game and Fish director going into last day of fiscal session
The state House of Representatives is deadlocked over whether to increase the maximum salary for the director of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, leaving…
Sports
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Vegas victors
The No. 9 University of Arkansas women's golf team is hoping what happened in Las Vegas this week doesn't stay in Vegas.
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Bulldogs entering on red-hot streak
FAYETTEVILLE -- No. 15 Mississippi State is playing baseball about as well as anybody in the SEC right now and the Bulldogs have the statistics to back it up h…
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Williams working toward WNBA debut
Former Central Arkansas Christian All-American basketball player and Gatorade player of the year Christyn Williams has spent the past two years in rehab and re…
Features
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Arkansas Postcard Past: Bald Knob, circa 1967
Bald Knob, circa 1967: A pink Cadillac to the left and a Thunderbird to the right were stopped at the Wallace Fruit Market at the intersection of U.S. 67 and 6…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWriter of ‘Arkansas, You Run Deep in Me’ dies at 82
Wayland Holyfield, a prolific country music songwriter who wrote "Arkansas, You Run Deep in Me," died at his home in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, according to …
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Subscriber ExclusiveLIVE MUSIC IN ARKANSAS: Zach Bryan at Simmons arena for 2 nights
Country music sensation Zach Bryan, with The Middle East and Levi Turner, performs at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at Simmons Bank Arena. Tickets are $59-$325.
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News in brief
Majestic completes
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Subscriber ExclusiveSixth-generation Arkansas farmer creates pilot program to help smaller farms
NEWPORT -- Sixth-generation Arkansas farmer and climate activist Hallie Shoffner has created a pilot program designed to help smaller farms -- particularly tho…
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Subscriber ExclusiveWalmart testing Tesla semi truck
Walmart Inc. now has one Tesla semi-truck on the nation's highways as a test of the all-electric vehicle, a Walmart spokeswoman said Tuesday.
Opinion
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | JOHN BRUMMETT: Sometimes, it’s just not funny
To give credit where due, it all began with Sarah Palin, Tina Fey and Al Franken in 2008. That's when the political figure and the satirical comic became the s…
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Subscriber ExclusiveEDITORIAL: 1,388 for 3,634; the numbers don’t add up
It's not an easy gig, fostering a child. There are many obstacles, including those thrown up by the state.
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Nation/World
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Subscriber ExclusiveWriter of ‘Arkansas, You Run Deep in Me’ dies at 82
Wayland Holyfield, a prolific country music songwriter who wrote "Arkansas, You Run Deep in Me," died at his home in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, according to …
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Israel seizes critical Rafah border point
CAIRO -- Israeli troops seized control of Gaza's vital Rafah border crossing on Tuesday in what the White House described as a limited operation, as fears moun…
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In the news
m Jennifer Wexton, Democratic U.S. representative of Virginia diagnosed with a degenerative brain condition, said she used "an assistive app so that you and ou…
