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the associated press
Thursday, May 15, 2008
A series of tornadoes that have swept across Arkansas since the beginning of May damaged more than 620 homes, destroying at least 120, state estimates show.
By Ginny Laroe (Contact),
Mike Linn (Contact)
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
STUTTGART — Gov. Mike Beebe on Monday toured his 17th storm-tossed community in 2008, this one in the Arkansas prairie, as Stuttgart residents continued to clean up after a nasty twister that dismantled the city’s commercial district.
By Amy Schlesing (Contact)
Saturday, May 17, 2008
CAMP ADDER, Iraq — Boots crunched on gravel in the blazing midday sun as soldiers paced up and down the line of trucks, checking body armor, guns and ammunition.
By Mike Linn (Contact)
Saturday, May 17, 2008
PINE BLUFF — The Dollarway School District wants voters to go to the polls Tuesday and approve a property-tax reduction.
democrat-gazette press services
Saturday, May 17, 2008
WATERTOWN, S.D. — Barack Obama fired back Friday, rebuking President Bush and Republican rival John McCain for “dishonest, divisive” attacks in suggesting that Democrats were willing to negotiate with terrorists.
democrat-gazette press services
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Courting his sometime critics within the gun lobby, John McCain told the National Rifle Association on Friday that Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton would undermine the rights of gun owners.
By Carol Rolf
Thursday, May 15, 2008
It’s all about community at Southside High School in Independence County.
By The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Contact)
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Chartered 26 years ago, Southside High School’s Key Club has been the key source of many students’ success. As part of the K-Family, Key Club teaches high school students the importance of helping others.
By Eric Moore
Thursday, May 15, 2008
A fter two failed attempts to bring football to Harmony Grove High School in Haskell through a millage increase, community leaders are taking another shot at it.
By Jeff LeMaster
Thursday, May 15, 2008
The opening scenes of the 1972 film The Legend Of Boggy Creek show various forms of wildlife along river bottoms in Arkansas. It’s a similar view the film’s director, Charles B. Pierce, has now at his residence in Redfield.
By Jeannie Stone
Thursday, May 15, 2008
(Editor’s Note: The following is the second in a four-part series on nontraditional students at colleges and universities in the River Valley and Ozark area.) Jamie Dalton, 43, of Russellville has a family full of dentists.
By Sara Greene
Thursday, May 15, 2008
David Lindsey, vice president of People for a Better Atkins, said the 17th Picklefest celebration this weekend is more important than ever since the Feb. 5 tornado turned residents’ lives upside down.
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