State News
Tennessee lottery numbers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Here are the winning numbers selected Tuesday in the Tennessee state lottery: UCA 2nd, 4th in Southland preseason polls
CONWAY, Ark. - Central Arkansas is picked second in one preseason Southland Conference poll and fourth in another. Thunderstorms dump hail, blow down trees in Ark.
tpntwww Ark. gov. names Janet Huckabee to veterans panel
LITTLE ROCK - Former first lady Janet Huckabee was named Tuesday by Gov. Mike Beebe to serve on a panel studying ways to help troops adjust to life at home when they return to the state. 3 Arkansas counties issue burn bans
PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Authorities in three Arkansas counties have issued burn bans, citing the lack of rain and 100-degree weather hitting the state. I-40 closed to westbound traffic after accident
DE VALLS BLUFF, Ark. - Interstate 40 has been closed to westbound traffic in east Arkansas after a crash involving as many as nine vehicles. Ark. fatalities down by 23, comparing '07 to '08
LITTLE ROCK - State police statistics show the number of traffic fatalities in Arkansas is down by about 7 percent this year compared to 2007, mirroring a national trend. Campaign launched on $300M water project bonds
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Supporters of a ballot measure giving the state authority to issue $300 million in bonds for water projects launched a campaign for the proposal Tuesday. Hermitage schools placed on building distress list
LITTLE ROCK - The state began monitoring the Hermitage School District on Tuesday for health and safety problems with its buildings, the first time a school district has faced the potential of a takeover because of shortcomings with its facilities. Man loses appeal in slaying of 82-year-old hiker
LITTLE ROCK - A federal appeals panel on Tuesday denied a request for a new trial by a man sentenced to die for the slaying of an 82-year-old man on a trail at Hot Springs National Park. AG: UCA trustees likely violated state salary caps
LITTLE ROCK - The University of Central Arkansas' board of trustees likely violated state law by giving President Lu Hardin a $300,000 bonus from public funds that exceeded a state-mandated salary cap, Attorney General Dustin McDaniel said Tuesday. Suspected killer of eight accused of fight in jail
GALESBURG, Ill. - Authorities say a man accused of eight murders in Illinois and Missouri allegedly attempted to assault another jail inmate. Ala. judge sentences 2 in scam of 119 Wal-Marts
MOBILE, Ala. - A federal judge has imposed prison sentences on a self-styled "Bonnie and Clyde" who admitted recruiting homeless people to cash bogus checks at more than 100 Wal-Mart stores as they traveled the country. Heat appears to cause LR death
LITTLE ROCK - Little Rock police found a body in the downtown area and say the victim may have died from the heat. LR man charged in beating death of 1-year-old
LITTLE ROCK - A Little Rock man faces a capital murder charge after police say he slammed a 1-year-old girl into a wall, then told officers the girl fell out of bed. Tebow, LSU headline SEC media days
HOOVER, Ala. - The superstar quarterback and the reigning national championship team desperately seeking one _ any reasonable facsimile will do, really _ share the spotlight to start Southeastern Conference media days.
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