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Ol’ Miss 81 – Arkansas 72
If Mike Huckabee has not already past his welcome, he’s gone now. Huckabee officially ended his campaign for president as John McCain achieved the needed delegates to win the Republican nomination.
Those negative ads paid off. New York Senator, and former Arkansas First Lady, Hillary Clinton took victories in Texas and Ohio.
There are tensions between Columbia, Ecuador and Venezuela and a military build up is underway. It matters to you because we get a lot of oil out of Venezuela.
A late-night storm Monday ripped through barracks housing members of Arkansas’ 39th Infantry Brigade at Camp Shelby, Miss., leaving 14 soldiers injured after a roof collapsed as they slept.
Shelby Esses fought back tears as she recounted the hours that 20-month old Jack was hospitalized after mysteriously getting sick in their home in Jacksonville the day before Halloween. She testified before Congress on legislation to help the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Some 200 foster children leave state care each year without finding permanent homes, putting them at greater risk for homelessness, unemployment and becoming parents at young ages, a report released Tuesday shows.
I told ya’ so. The big announcement in Jonesboro is about Nestle Foods, which opened its $165 million manufacturing complex in Jonesboro in 2003. Nestle will spend an additional $60 million to expand the plant and add 200 new jobs.
Republican Sheffield Nelson says he will continue to push an initiated act to raise the severance tax on natural gas, but he would work with Democratic Governor Mike Beebe.
Little Rock icon Willie Oates is dead at 90. She was known for her collection of stylish and frequently bizarre hate. She was a Razorback cheerleader, Legislator, first woman member of the Founders Lions Club, and helped raise a load of money for charity.
The remaining staffers of the state’s embattled Martin Luther King Commission resigned, another event in the in-fighting among panel members over their hiring of a new director. The state’s personnel office is waiting on an Attorney General’s opinion before actually hiring the new director.
The Jonesboro Sun and Democrat-Gazette have a couple of items concerning Nolan’ Richardson’s apparent interest in the basketball coache’s job. Richardson confirms talking with school officials. It’s fun to think about.
Bret Farve, the fabled 17 season quarterback of the Green Bay Packers will retire.
Clarksville authorities will charge two juveniles with two felonies in connection with recent bomb threats to the Junior High campus.
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Join me and Bill Vickery for the WEDNESDAY WAKE-UP around 6:45 every Wednesday morning on KARK TV Channel 4. We pick winners and losers from the past week and comment on the day's top news. Sometimes we play rough, but it is always a million laughs.
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