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Carroll County Jail Log 07-08-11 Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 4:51PMThe following people were booked into the Carroll County Detention Center June 30 through July 6: June 30 Max Ardell Benefield, 48, Berryville, was booked in for third-degree domestic battery. Pamela...
Announcements & Meetings Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 3:51PMThe Eureka Springs Coffee Party group is hosting an open potluck and showing of the film The Future of Food on Sunday evening, July 10 at the UU church building at 17 Elk Street. The film...
Soaking up July Fourth at St. Petersburg Pier — and with towels Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:38PMBy Anne Lindberg and Kameel Stanley, Times Staff Writers Monday, July 4, 2011 Holiday revelers get a perfect view of the St. Petersburg fireworks from the observation deck at the Pier on Monday. ST. PETERSBURG For many, the area around the Pier was a perfect place to spend a hot, sweaty Fourth of July. A steady stream of people — from teens with their arms around each other to fishermen in ...
90 Clubs Wearing "Stars & Stripes" Caps This Weekend Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:12PMST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-Ninety Minor League Baseballâ„¢ (MiLB) clubs will wear caps with the American flag etched into their logo throughout the Independence Day holiday weekend. A Maple Leaf design will be used in the case of the Vancouver Canadians, the only MiLB club located in Canada.
Ninety clubs to wear special caps Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:52PMSpecial 'Stars & Stripes' caps for the Pawtucket Red Sox and Buffalo Bisons.
Lingerie football a lovely fit for Berryville's Flores Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 1:46PMCLEVELAND, Ohio -- Growing up in Northwest Arkansas with sports-loving older brothers, it was only natural for Mikkayla Flores to sign up to play baseball with the boys at the age of 7. Proving to...
Obituaries Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 5:01AMInformation for the obituaries and funeral notices below was supplied to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Advertising Department by funeral homes.
Abilene Reporter-News: Morning state, national, international headlines, June 16 Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 7:57AMCAIRO — Al-Qaida has selected its longtime No. 2 to succeed Osama bin Laden following last month’s U.S. commando raid that killed the terror leader, according to a statement posted on a website affiliated with the network. Ayman al-Zawahri, who will turn 60 next week, is believed to be operating from somewhere near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border.
This day in history Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 3:42AMToday is Saturday, June 11, the 162nd day of 2011. There are 203 days left in the year.
Memorial Day DWI Arrests In Abilene Double From Last Year Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 9:56PMAbilene police caught twice as many drunk drivers this memorial day as they did last year.
Southern Tide Named an Official Apparel Sponsor of the World Amateur Handicap Championship Held in Myrtle Beach, S.C ... Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 12:16PMMYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- Southern Tide, a Greenville, S.C.-based manufacturer of a rapidly growing lifestyle brand of apparel, today announced that the company has been named an official apparel sponsor for the 2011 GOLF.com World Amateur Handicap Championship.
Caught between 2 lakes, people in Carroll County watch high water coming and going Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 7:03PMBEAVER, Ark. -- People in Carroll County keep one eye on Beaver Dam, which lets out floodwaters, and the other eye on Table Rock Dam, which holds them back. Both have most people trying to contain their worries every time there is a historic amount of rainfall.
Obituaries Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 3:40AMOBITUARIES Information for the obituaries and funeral notices below was supplied to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Advertising Department by funeral homes.
Guardsmen assist in Faulkner, two other counties Tuesday, April 26, 2011 @ 11:08PM The Arkansas National Guard now has about 170 soldiers and airmen assisting in Faulkner, Garland and Carroll Counties after tornadoes and high winds hammered the state Monday night. read more
Scientifically Speaking, 4/17 Saturday, April 16, 2011 @ 11:08PMWinter nature program "Critter Scene Investigation," a program for kids and adults, led by Volunteer Naturalists, will be on select snowy mornings when conditions are good for tracking animals at Devil's Backbone Open Space, Horsetooth Mountain Open Space and Eagle's Nest Open Space.
Pontiac Holiday Tournament history made in Peoria Tuesday, March 22, 2011 @ 12:45AMSezmee column by Erich Murphy
Lesser Known St.Patrick’s Day Celebrations Around The World Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 2:06PMWith St. Patrick’s Day upon us, I figured what better time to talk about the greenest day on the calendar. Nowadays it seems like just about everyone outside of Ireland’s celebrates the Irish holiday with a festive St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
2011 NCAA Tournament Guide: Downtown Thursday, March 17, 2011 @ 5:37AMThere are plenty of places to eat inside the BOK Center while you're here, but don't be afraid to get adventurous. Most of these locations are within walking distance of the arena and offer an explosion ...
BURLISON: Annual tournament predictions leave some upset Wednesday, March 16, 2011 @ 1:53AMIt's become a 25-plus season tradition that I project the winners, game-by-game, for the NCAA basketball tournament.
East Regional breakdown, team capsules Monday, March 14, 2011 @ 8:23AMWho wins, who’s overrated and what’s the best game? We have an answer for each region. I had freelance writer Ray Glier pinch hit for the East breakdown, but the capsules are all me. Enjoy. Underrated: Kentucky Everyone looks and sees a young, freshman-laden team and says no way it can win a game past the…
March Madness: Which Team Is Smartest? Sunday, March 13, 2011 @ 11:22PMAs the NCAA college basketball tournament kicks off, The Daily Beast ranks all 68 teams based on their grades and graduation rates, from first to worst. Click here for the smart bracket.
NCAA Team Capsules Sunday, March 13, 2011 @ 9:30PMLawrence, 32-2. Nickname: Jayhawks. Coach: Bill Self. Conference: Big 12. Bid: Big 12 champion. Region: Southwest. Seed: No. 1.
Bracketology 2011: March Madness Is About To Get, Well, Mad Thursday, March 10, 2011 @ 9:47AMWith only two automatic bids handed out on Wednesday night, and surprisingly few games of impact in early conference tournament action in the Big East, Big 12, and Pac-10, Thursday's Bracketology looks quite similar to Wednesday's version . The biggest piece of NCAA Tournament bid news, other than Long Island and Northern Colorado 's qualification, was Marquette 's victory over West Virginia in ...
Beyonce Gave Gadhafi Paycheck to Haiti Relief…A Year Ago Wednesday, March 2, 2011 @ 4:30PM*The hefty paycheck singer Beyonce Knowles reportedly earned for performing at a party hosted by the son of Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi’s was donated to a Haiti earthquake relief fund “over a year ago,” the pop star’s publicist said today. “All monies paid to Beyoncé for her performance at a private party at Nikki Beach [...]
County growing, Eureka shrinking Saturday, February 26, 2011 @ 10:06AMCensus numbers show Eureka Springs down by 10%, Berryville grows 20%
Business Digest: Credit card data shows use is returning to normal Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 7:34PMBusiness Digest: Credit card data shows use is returning to normal
Business digest Monday, February 21, 2011 @ 7:34PMBusiness digest
Prince William couples share their love stories Monday, February 14, 2011 @ 6:35AMJust before Valentine's Day, residents talk about how they met and stayed together.
Man Arrested After Becoming Violent at a Bar Saturday, February 12, 2011 @ 3:32PMThe Baxter County Sheriff's Office arrests a man after he becomes violent at a bar. On Friday evening around 10:00 p.m. police responded to the Gaston Resort in Lakeview and found a male being detained by two employees.
Grappling with a gun at Gaston's Saturday, February 12, 2011 @ 7:11AMThe Baxter County sheriff favors me with releases of activities up in the hills and the happenings are not always peaceful. Here's one this morning from the Gaston Resort at Lakeview that illustrates the point that bars and guns are not a good mix — and, happily, that possession of a gun is not always sufficient to control a situation, even when employed by a salty codger also able to employ a ...
HI to call for permits for roof replacements Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 3:37PMHOLIDAY ISLAND -- The Holiday Island Planning Commission (HIPC) is considering requiring homeowners to get a permit to replace a roof. Chairman Myrna Peterson handed out a draft revision of the...
Epic Winter Storm Batters US Northeast Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 6:02PMAs an epic winter storm batters the US northeast officials urged residents to stay put Wednesday. The storm has been blamed for three deaths, one each in Oklahoma, Michigan and Illinois.
Storm dumps snow and rain in Northeast Wednesday, February 2, 2011 @ 1:27PMCHICAGO, Feb. 2 (UPI) -- Officials in multiple states urged residents to stay put Wednesday as the U.S. midsection dug out and the Northeast was in the vortex of a mammoth storm.
Text of the ordinance creating a rural water board Friday, January 21, 2011 @ 3:37PMNote: A public meeting will be held Jan. 25, at 5:30 p.m. at the Holiday Island Cornerstone Bank branch off Hwy. 23 North regarding this issue, which will come to a vote Feb. 8.
HI discusses contract with sheriff's office Friday, January 21, 2011 @ 12:37PMBy Kathryn Lucariello Carroll County News HOLIDAY ISLAND -- Contract renewals were two of the three items on the Holiday Island Board of Commissioners agenda for its Monday, Jan. 17, work session....
Fans miss historic win on break Thursday, January 20, 2011 @ 4:56PMFor the first time in over a month, a wall of brown stood, jumped, cheered and yelled for its men's basketball team. "It's tremendous," coach Mark Schmidt said of the crowd. "I say it all the time. There's nothing like the Reilly Center when the students are there.
Rebels seek to decipher SEC enigma Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 1:14AMWhat started with a narrow loss at Florida grew into a puzzling home loss to Mississippi State and morphed into a blowout home loss to Georgia. Suddenly, a once-promising Ole Miss basketball season is sitting flat at 0-3 in the Southeastern Conference.
IN THE NEWS: Third-period goals lift RiverKings over Mudbugs Wednesday, January 19, 2011 @ 12:00AMJeff Christian and Darrell Stoddard scored third-period goals and goaltender Alexander Pechurskiy made 19 saves to lead the Mississippi Riverkings to a 3-1 victory over the Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs on Tuesday night at the DeSoto Civic Center.
20 Most Tolerant States Sunday, January 16, 2011 @ 10:39PMAs the country commemorates Martin Luther King Day and reflects on Tucson, The Daily Beast crunches the numbers to rank the tolerances of every state across America. How did yours stack up?
Highlights of the Fed's latest economic survey Wednesday, January 12, 2011 @ 5:07PMHighlights from the Federal Reserve's survey of economic conditions nationwide. The survey, released Wednesday and known as the Beige Book, is based on information collected from the Fed's 12 regional bank districts.
Six inches – so far – weather woes continue to the east coast Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 2:03PMThe Moberly area was blanketed with six inches of snow Monday and overnight causing most of the area schools to be closed today. Rural roads and highways were snow packed and morning travel was moving slow in the area.
Officials: It could be days before the South thaws Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 12:33PMCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It could be days before icy, treacherous conditions improve for areas of the South hit by a wintry blast that sent cars sliding off the road, emptied grocery shelves and had officials nervously watching ice-laden powerlines...
South Struggles with Chill; NYC Braces for Storm Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 11:29AMNew York Braces for another Round of Heavy Snowfall as South Slowly Recovers from Unusual Winter Storms
Could be days before frozen US south thaws Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 11:18AMIt could be days before icy, treacherous conditions improve for areas of the South hit by a wintry blast.
Frozen South: Girl hospitalized after being by van Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 9:58AMA 7-year-old girl in North Carolina is in critical condition after she was hit by a van while sledding.
South waits for thaw as storm aims for Northeast Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 3:44AMCOLUMBIA, S.C. - A winter storm that threatend to keep the South iced over until the end of the week was heading for the storm-battered Northeast today, leaving behind glassy and treacherous roads, snapped powerlines and stranded travelers.
National bird die-offs puzzle area experts Sunday, January 9, 2011 @ 11:22PMThe mass deaths of thousands of redwing blackbirds and grackles reported in Arkansas, Louisiana and
Travellers: Don’t mess with Mother Nature | By Betty Heath © 2011 Longmont Times-Call Sunday, January 9, 2011 @ 8:14AMMidterms were over, and it was a very cold December day in Arkansas in 1960. My husband and I packed our VW bus and, along with our 11-month-old son and a college friend, headed for Long Island, N.Y., to spend our Christmas vacation.
16th Ranked Aggies Open Big 12 Play On CW-Texas Against OU At 3 Saturday, January 8, 2011 @ 1:57AMNo. 16 Texas A&M puts its 10-game win streak on the line Saturday afternoon when the Aggies (13-1) open Big 12 play against the Oklahoma Sooners (8-6) at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman. Tipoff is set for 3 p.m. and the game will air regionally on the Big 12 Network (KBTX-TV 3.2 in Bryan/College Station).
American tradition endures in vintage Trail motels Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 8:01PMThe Island Breeze recalls the glory days of small motels -- short for "motor-hotels" -- that line Tamiami Trail in Florida.