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Feds allege Shoffner received kickbacks for targeted bond transactions

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:18pm

LITTLE ROCK — State Treasurer Martha Shoffner took thousands of dollars in kickbacks, delivered covertly in a pie box, for directing the bulk of bond transactions made by her office to a single...

<p>Roland Martin</p>

Appointment process in Congress is beyond shameful

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:12pm

When you win the White House, you get to pick the team you want. Sure, that sounds simple and doesn’t need any clarification, but it’s clear that simplicity and clarity is lacking in Washington, D...

<p>Roy Ockert</p>

Rising cost of a college education

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:10pm

A committee of the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees will make recommendations this week after conducting an unusual hearing in which chancellors of the various campuses were asked to...

Women’s golf opens NCAA Championships play

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:08pm

FAYETTEVILLE — The fifth-ranked Arkansas women’s golf team isn’t favored to win a national title during this week’s NCAA Championships event in Athens, Ga.

But that’s not stopping Emily...

<p>Tommy Bell</p>

Tommy Bell

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:05pm

Mr. Tommy Lee Bell, 64, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed away on May 17, 2013. He was born to the late Veo and Martha Ussery.

He served in the United States Army for many years and became a...

Jane Watson

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:04pm

Jane Watson, 75, a resident of Pine Bluff, died Friday, May 17, 2013, at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

Born September 11, 1937, in Michigan, she was a daughter of Lawrence O. and Ruby...

Isaiah Burse

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:03pm

Mr. Isaiah Burse, 87, of Pine Bluff passed away Saturday, May 18, 2013. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Brown Funeral Home of Pine Bluff.

Kendall Dixon

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:02pm

Mr. Kendall Dixon, 26, of Pine Bluff, Ark. passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2013. Funeral Arrangements will be annouced by Christian Way Funeral Home.

<p>Kathryn Greenlee</p>

Kathryn Greenlee

Updated: May 20, 2013 9:02pm

MT. IDA — Mrs. Ramona Kathryn Greenlee, age 79, passed away May 19, 2013. She was born April 3, 1934 to the late Will and Lois (Britt) Colvin. She was a Girl Scout Leader and enjoyed cooking and...

Jean Farmer

Updated: May 20, 2013 11:33pm

REDFIELD — Mrs. Frances Jean Vick Farmer, 84, of Redfield, died Sunday, May 19, 2013.

Born November 10, 1928 at Warren, she was a daughter of Ralph Vick and Reba Johnson Vick.

Mrs....