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Boozman praises Air Force decision on pilot training base

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WASHINGTON – Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin called the F-35 future pilot training center at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith “critical” to national security during a Defense Appropriations Subcommittee hearing Thursday.U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded the recent Air Force decision to... Read More.

Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington Issues Statement

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Pine Bluff Mayor Shirley Washington has issued a statement following the defeat of the initiative extending the Go Forward Pine Bluff sales tax and a separate tax dedicated to public safety.The Mayor's statement in its entirety follows:Yesterday, voters decided not to renew Go Forward... Read More.
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Appeals court rejects Simmons claim of innocence

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A Pine Bluff man accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm failed to convince the Arkansas Court of Appeals of his innocence.Anthony Ramon Simmons was arrested in 2018 after police served a search warrant at an auto repair shop on East... Read More.

Lawsuit challenges LEARNS Act

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Board of Education improperly voted to let a nonprofit charter school organization manage a school district because a new law allowing such contracts has not yet taken effect, according to a lawsuit filed Monday by some parents... Read More.
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Tyson foods reports second-quarter loss

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Tyson Foods suffered a surprise loss in the second quarter, something not since 2009, and cut its sales forecast due to the cost of plant closures and layoffs.Shares slid more than 15% Monday.Tyson has been trying to cut costs over the last six months.... Read More.
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Malvern man sentenced to federal prison on drug charge

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HOT SPRINGS – A Malvern man was sentenced Friday to 240 months in prison followed by 5 years of supervised release on one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. The Honorable Chief Judge Susan O. Hickey presided over the sentencing hearing in... Read More.
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Two seek Sheridan school board position

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Early voting is underway in Sheridan to decide which of two candidates will fill an at-large position on the Sheridan School Board.Incumbent Jeremy Orman is facing Clarissa Wallace, who are both from East End.Until the 2020 census, all seven members of the Sheridan School... Read More.

Man killed in Dallas County accident

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A Smackover man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in rural Dallas County Tuesday afternoon.According to a preliminary report, Kevin S. Dore, 67, was eastbound on Arkansas Highway 8 when the 2007 Buick he was driving failed to negotiate a right-hand curve, left the... Read More.
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State legislature adjourns after passing education bills, tax cut

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Legislature on Monday formally adjourned this year’s session without lawmakers attempting to override any vetoes Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued.The Senate adjourned sine die after confirming several of Sanders’ appointments to various state panels, while the... Read More.
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