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Police trying to reunite herd of buffalo with owner

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BELLA VISTA, Ark. (AP) — Police in northwest Arkansas are working to reunite a herd of buffalo with its owners after the animals were spotted wandering around a residential area Monday morning. The Bella Vista Police Department said in a Facebook post that residents should avoid... Read More.

2016 photos appear to show damage to bridge

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Photos taken by a Mississippi River kayaker about five years before a crack was found in the Interstate 40 bridge linking Tennessee and Arkansas appear to show the fracture that led transportation officials to close the span indefinitely last week. Arkansas... Read More.
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Governor says state of emergency to expire May 30

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Thursday said he won’t seek another extension of the emergency he declared because of the coronavirus pandemic, allowing to it expire at the end of the month. Hutchinson said the the declaration that he first issued... Read More.

Lawsuit challenges new voting restrictions

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Two groups are asking an Arkansas judge to strike down several voting restrictions enacted this year that they say are unconstitutional and will disenfranchise the state’s voters. The League of Women Voters of Arkansas and Arkansas United filed a lawsuit... Read More.
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Gang leader sentenced to federal prison

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The leader of a violent white supremacist gang that began in Arkansas’ prisons was sentenced to 35 years in prison Wednesday for his role in a racketeering and drug conspiracy. Wesley Gullett, the president of the New Aryan Empire, pleaded... Read More.
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Homicide victim identified by coroner

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By Ray King Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley has identified the victim of an early morning shooting at the Alon Gas Station at 28th Avenue and Olive Street. Kelley pronounced George W. Tolbert, 60, dead at the scene at 12:22 a.m. and listed the cause of... Read More.

Sheridan City Council assumes role of picking fire chief

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The Sheridan City Council will now decide who serves as Chief of the Sheridan Fire Department. According to the Sheridan Headlight newspaper, the council approved legislation that makes the change and gives the council the sole authority to select and hire the chief. Previously, members of... Read More.
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State fires bridge inspector

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An inspector who failed to discover a crack in the Interstate 40 bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee that prompted the span’s closure has been fired, Arkansas transportation officials said Monday. Arkansas Department of Transportation Director Lorie Tudor said the inspector... Read More.

Lieutenant Governor’s race gets another candidate

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Washington County Judge Joseph Wood on Monday said he’s seeking the Republican nomination for Arkansas lieutenant governor next year in what’s becoming an increasingly crowded primary. Wood became the fourth candidate to announce he’s running in the GOP primary for... Read More.
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