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the associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Authorities in Hope say an 18-year-old man was shot and killed after a dispute that started in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant. » Read story.
Suspected E-F3 tornado hit Saturday
the associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
The National Weather Service says no one was seriously injured when a suspected E-F3 tornado swept through Stuttgart. » Read story.
the associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
A medical helicopter on a return flight after dropping off a patient crashed after take-off, killing the surgeon, nurse and pilot aboard, officials said Sunday. » Read story.
Search crews look for missing
the associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Crews and search dogs hunted Sunday for survivors or bodies in piles of debris after tornadoes and storms rumbled across the region a day earlier and killed at least 21 people in three states. » Read story.
By Jim Brooks (Contact), Noel E. Oman (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
A likely tornado injured three people, knocked out power and heavily damaged or destroyed several homes and businesses in and around Stuttgart on Saturday, as another wave of severe thunderstorms descended upon the state, delivering heavy rain, high winds and hail. » Read story.
Claims include Democrat liked by Hamas, Republican ‘losing his bearings’
democrat-gazette press services
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
On Friday, John McCain portrayed Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama as a favorite of Hamas, the militant Palestinian group, and implied that he would also be friendly with Iran, a Hamas ally. » Read story.
By Matthew S.L. Cate (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Two months after quitting his Republican presidential bid, Mike Huckabee still has delegates duty-bound to vote for him in the party’s September national convention. » Read story.
By Kenneth Heard (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Burl and Sharon Alumbaugh check their flooded fields in Augusta along the Cache and White rivers daily, hoping the waters will recede. » Read story.
By Stacey Roberts (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
FAYETTEVILLE — Owners of small local businesses knocked on the locked doors of ANB Financial branches Saturday morning looking for answers and access to their money. » Read story.
All-American Idol Carrie Underwood is a force of Nashville
By Werner Trieschmann (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
With apologies to poet Wallace Stevens, here are “Thirteen Ways of Looking at Carrie Underwood.” ICarrie Underwood sells tickets. » Read story.
By Kyle Brazzel (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
The Little Rock Film Festival, which returns Thursday for its second year and with a slate of more than 50 films, ought to be in its sophomore slump. » Read story.
by marty cook arkansas democrat-gazette
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
FORT SMITH — Darron Stiles will be in familiar position for today’s final round at the Fort Smith Classic. » Read story.
By Rick Fires (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
FAYETTEVILLE — Producing hits in only two innings is usually a recipe for failure, but it didn’t keep Arkansas from scratching out a victory Saturday at Baum Stadium. » Read story.
Retailer tailors stores’ formats, sizes to gain new customers
By Steve Painter (Contact)
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
In Brazil, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is counting on its small format Todo Dia neighborhood grocery stores to drive sales among low-income customers. » Read story.
associated press
(Sunday, May 11, 2008)
Walk into an area Wal-Mart with hunger pains, and you will have the chance to order a cheeseburger and fries from a McDonald’s restaurant inside. » Read story.