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Last publicly known Confederate widow dies

(Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008)

The last publicly known confederate widow — who briefly married a Dixie infantryman who settled in the Ozark Mountains —died at a Helena-West Helena hospital on Sunday. » Read story.

Panel list steps to boost ranks of college grads

(Friday, Aug. 15, 2008)

Arkansas is seven years and $95 million away from meeting the regional standard for the percentage of state residents with college degrees, according to a report issued Friday by a task force created by the Legislature. » Read story.

Home sales down in state; prices up

(Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008)

The slump in Arkansas home sales has lingered for 21⁄2 years, with sales down 24 percent in June compared with June 2007 — but prices continued to increase, the Arkansas Realtors Association said Wednesday. » Read story.

VIDEO EXTRA: Edwards paid $100,000-plus to woman's company

(Friday, Aug. 8, 2008)

Former presidential candidate John Edwards admitted Friday he had had an extramarital affair with a woman who produced videos for his campaign. » Read story.

Ivins was anthrax killer, authorities say

Documents released shed light on scientist

(Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008)

Army scientist Bruce Ivins had in his laboratory highly purified anthrax spores linked to the 2001 attacks that killed five and had access to the distinctive envelopes used to mail them, the government said Wednesday. » Read story.

VA office releases report on Arkansas system

(Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008)

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ top health official will hold off on deciding whether to halt human research at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System until the institution corrects problems identified in a federal report released Wednesday. » Read story.

Board recommends clemency for death-row inmate

(Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008)

The fate of a convicted killer scheduled to die Sept. 9 now rests with Gov. Mike Beebe after a split vote by the state Parole Board on Tuesday to recommend clemency. » Read story.

Arkansas College and University executives compensation survey

Download Arkansas Department of Higher Education documents

(Thursday, July 31, 2008)

The Arkansas Department of Higher Education conducted a survey of compensation for Arkansas college and university chancellors and president. The data from that survey if provided here. » Read story.

Clinton School speakers

(Sunday, July 27, 2008)

These are the participants in the Clinton School of Public Service Distinguished Lecture Series for the 2007-08 academic year. » Read story.

Archer enters guilty plea

(Friday, July 25, 2008)

In a bid to stave off execution, Arkansas native Kirby Archer — his feet shackled and his face twitching — admitted in federal court Thursday his murderous role in a high-seas voyage that left four Floridians dead last fall. » Read story.

Hardin sent letter asking for bonus

(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)

UCA President Lu Hardin sent a letter to the chairman of the college's board of trustees in March that began with him comparing his salary to those of his counterparts at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Ole Miss and Mississippi State, it was revealed Wednesday. » Read story.

McDaniel's opinion on UCA questions

(Wednesday, July 23, 2008)

Opinion No. 2008-118 » Read story.

Complete Emmy nominees list

(Thursday, July 17, 2008)

The complete list of nominees for the 2008 Emmys. » Read story.

UCA's letter to the attorney general

(Thursday, July 10, 2008)

The University of Central Arkansas sent a letter Thursday to the attorney general’s office asking whether excess revenue from food and book sales at the college can go toward a $300,000 bonus for UCA President Lu Hardin. » Read story.

Ex-Hogs QB Jones arrested in Fayetteville

(Thursday, July 10, 2008)

Former Arkansas Razorback Matt Jones was arrested early Thursday morning by Fayetteville police on a charge of possession of a controlled substance. » Read story.

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