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Three killed, one injured in Saturday accident

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Three people were killed and a fourth injured in a two-vehicle accident in Hot Springs Saturday afternoon.According to a preliminary report, Fidel Diaz, 62, of Mexico was southbound on U.S. 270 at its intersection with Blacksnake Road in a 2008 Chevrolet and failed to... Read More.

Cherokee Nation Entertainment awarded Pope County Casino license

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LITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Racing Commission issued the Pope County casino license to Oklahoma-based Cherokee Nation Entertainment (CNE).The unanimous decision came after Thursday's meeting where commissioners interviewed representatives from Cherokee and reviewed their application.CNE's development plans consist of a $300 million-plus investment in Pope... Read More.
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Woman who threatened Governor Sanders arrested

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FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas woman appeared Wednesday in court on charges she threatened to blow up Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and her office, prosecutors said.Susan Scott, 66, of Fort Smith, was charged with threatening to cause a catastrophe and battery of... Read More.

Supreme Court rejects Duggar appeal

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from Josh Duggar, a former reality television star convicted of downloading child sexual abuse images.Duggar was on the TLC show “19 Kids and Counting" with his large family before his 2021 conviction.The court did... Read More.
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New mom among Fordyce shooting victims

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BY  SUDHIN THANAWALACallie Weems was reveling in her new role as a mom in the months before a gunman in Arkansas fatally shot her at a grocery store.Her daughter Ivy, now 10 months old, was a constant source of entertainment and wonder, Weems’ mother, Helen... Read More.
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Governor signs tax cut legislation

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Wednesday signed legislation cutting the state’s property and income taxes after lawmakers wrapped up a special session where they also approved legislation to keep the state’s hunting and fishing programs running.Sanders signed the measure... Read More.

Single Parent Scholarship Fund gets $30,000 donation

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Little Rock — The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund (ASPSF) is thrilled to announce it has received a generous $30,000 grant from the Dallas-based Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation.The grant will be used to provide crucial resources to low-income single parent students... Read More.
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Legislators continued debate on tax cuts Tuesday

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LLITTLE ROCK — The Arkansas Legislation Special Session continued into day two voting on legislation involving tax credits for a reduction in income tax rates and property taxes.For the past decade, legislators have continued to decrease the annual income tax rates.If this new bill is... Read More.
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