State News

U. of Ark. fraternity chapter under investigation
An alcohol incident involving a pledge has led to an investigation of a fraternity chapter at the University of Arkansas.

Clinton tours his library with Ark. schoolchildren
Former President Bill Clinton was joined by a couple of busloads of school children Friday when he toured the exhibits in the museum at his presidential library.

Habitat, Wal-Mart put Michigan families in homes
Habitat for Humanity is putting homes in the hands of two Detroit-area families, with help from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and its employees.

FBI investigating use of stun gun on 10-year-old
FBI agents are investigating why a police officer in a small Arkansas town used a stun gun on a 10-year-old girl who refused to take a shower, city officials said Friday.

US rig count this week up 12
The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. this week has risen by 12 this week to 1,113.