LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- At 109 years old, Ruth Lincoln can recall such events as the first flight at Kitty Hawk and the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School.
The seventh annual Empty Bowls night is just around the corner at Holmen High School, with the We Care Holmen Area Food Pantry chosen as the beneficiary.
Another grocery sales tax proposal released By Rob Moritz LITTLE ROCK - The list of proposals on how Gov.-elect Mike Beebe and the Legislature should repeal the sales tax on groceries keeps growing.
Twice weekly updates from the NCAA, D League, CBA, ABA, IBL, UBL, USBL, WBA and Euroleague: • D LEAGUE: Catch up the D League this Sunday on ABC's NBA Access • DRAFT 2007: Brewer back from mono scare, but Noah playing with URI • NCAA: Knight ties Rupp, within three wins of Dean Smith's record • ITALY: Dinamo Banco di Sardegna Sassari signs Lionel Chalmers • ABA: Arkansas' Aeros and
JONESBORO -- One 72-year-old Lake City native had not been in the classroom for 55 years; she didn't know how to study, and she had never used a computer.
LITTLE ROCK - Two Arkansas sites used as internment camps for Japanese Americans during World War II will be eligible for part of $38 million in federal funding for restoration and research, under a newly-passed bill.
By Rob Moritz Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK - Justin Minkel, a second-grade teacher in Springdale who in October received a National Educator Award from the Milken Family Foundation, was named the 2006-2007 Arkansas Teacher of the Year on Wednesday.
Huckabee still weighing options in presidential bid By Rob Moritz and John Lyon LITTLE ROCK - Gov. Mike Huckabee said Wednesday that his decision on whether to run for president in 2008 will depend in part on how much support he has in states that have early primaries.
WASHINGTON (AP) - Civil rights advocates listened glumly Monday as the Supreme Court confronted anew the divisive issue of race in education, this time in public school plans that take account of a student's race to promote diversity.
JONESBORO -- In another state two men, one age 20 and the other age 23, boarded a school bus at a bus stop and rode along with students to the school. The bus driver was temporary and did not know the men weren't students.