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Diabetes workshop to begin Tuesday
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 11:03pmThe South Central Center on Aging - UAMS will hold a free diabetes self-management workshop designed for people with diabetes and those who care for people with diabetes.
The workshop...
Corps issues small craft advisory for Arkansas River
Area Digest Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 11:01pmLITTLE ROCK — The Army Corps of Engineers has issued a small craft advisory for the Arkansas River in Arkansas because recent heavy rains have caused flows to rise. During the high flows, strong...
Hangover III really feels like the end
Features Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 10:35pmAt this point, it’s like being reunited with old friends.
Old friends around whom you should never, under any circumstances, consume Jagermeister. Or marshmallows. Or pretty much any...
Letter to the editor - Bob Smithey
Letters Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 10:00pmToday’s Washington politicians have become arrogant elitists. They have given us a health care system we didn’t want and one in which they refused to participate. They have robbed funds from our...
No room for excuses
Columns and Blogs Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 10:00pmBarack Obama is a gifted storyteller, and he’s always used his own life as a text, a parable, a lesson. Often he’s told tales from his own past to transcend race, to identify with mainstream...
Messin’ with Texas politics
Editorials Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 10:00pmWatching the Texas legislature debate that state’s approach to the new federal healthcare mandates makes our own hyper-reactionary Arkansas state assembly look tame and rational.
Given that...
Beebe to announce state treasurer appointment next week
State Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 9:54pmLITTLE ROCK — Gov. Mike Beebe said Friday he has made his choice on a replacement for Martha Shoffner as state treasure and will announce his decision next week.
“We’ll announce it Wednesday...
Letter to the editor - Barbara Rhinehart
Letters Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 9:37pmIn Flanders Field, the poppies blow
Between the crosses, row on row
that mark our place…
Col John McCrae wrote this poem to honor the veterans of World War One. Today we honor...
Veterans memorial services planned Sunday and Monday
Local Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 8:48pmVeterans from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will be honored at two separate memorial services this weekend.
On Sunday, Hearin-Connolly Post 32 of the...
County recycling programs planning expansion
Local Comments Updated: May 24, 2013 8:46pmAfter going through a slow period for a while, Jefferson County’s recycling programs are moving forward again, and more is on the way, including a new location.
Daniel Marks, the...
