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Crash survivors dedicate memorial to dead, honor heroes of night
(Wednesday, June 2, 2004)
Evelyn Soo decided Monday night to let go of a secret she didn’t want anymore. So she took out a notecard, wrote a few words and taped a small piece of green metal, a broken Lbracket, to the card. » Read story.
Crash memorial dedication today
(Tuesday, June 1, 2004)
It’s been a long storm season for the surviving passengers of American Airlines Flight 1420 - five years to the day since the plane crashed off the end of a runway at Little Rock National Airport, Adams Field, in the middle of tornadolike winds, lightning and hail. » Read story.
(Saturday, June 24, 2000)
The attorney for Andrew Golden, the younger of two boys who killed four students and a teacher at Westside Middle School near Jonesboro two years ago, still wants his client to be allowed to argue that he was insane. So, he plans to ask the Arkansas Supreme Court to reconsider Thursday's ruling that denied him that right. » Read story.
(Friday, June 23, 2000)
Andrew Golden, the younger of two boys who killed four students and a teacher at Westside Middle School near Jonesboro two years ago, should have been allowed to argue in his juvenile court proceeding that he was incompetent, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled Thursday. » Read story.
(Friday, July 26, 2002)
Bob Clark, former superintendent of the Conway Human Development Center, has moved off the center grounds. » Read story.
Development facility chief forced out is still living on grounds
(Tuesday, July 16, 2002)
A decision to allow former superintendent Bob Clark to live on the Conway Human Development Center campus until Aug. 30 will be examined this week by a legislative personnel committee. » Read story.
CAUGHT IN THE WEB LAST OF FOUR PARTS
By Cathy Frye
(Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003)
The kidnapper still clutched his 9 mm Luger in a lifeless hand.
A few feet from his body, in the rear of his rented silver minivan, his victim lay on her back, her wrists and ankles chained tightly to the four corners of the van’s floor. » Read story.
CAUGHT IN THE WEB THIRD OF FOUR PARTS
By Cathy Frye
(Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2003)
FBI agent Jerry Spurgers knelt on the floor of 13-year-old Kacie Woody’s bedroom, holding two crumpled pieces of paper that might reveal the identity of Kacie’s kidnapper. » Read story.
(Friday, Feb. 18, 2000)
A member of the Arkansas Supreme Court Alternate Committee on Professional Conduct who contributed $1,500 to President Clinton's presidential campaigns has recused from a review of ethics complaints that seek to revoke Clinton's law license. » Read story.
By Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
(Monday, Dec. 20, 1999)
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This article alleges President Clinton "willfully provided perjurious, false and misleading testimony" before independent counsel Kenneth Starr's grand jury on Aug. 17. » Read story.
Dubious accounting, outlays merit look, city board decides
(Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007)
Little Rock leaders appointed a team of City Hall lawyers and financial advisers Thursday to investigate the city’s troubled Convention and Visitors Bureau. » Read story.
Ringgold says PR damage ties her hands; others agree
(Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007)
Mary Beth Ringgold resigned as chairman of the Little Rock Advertising and Promotion Commission on Saturday after a week of criticism over the agency's spending practices. » Read story.
Katrina's legacy across the South is silence where sounds of life once echoed.
By Jay Grelen (Contact)
(Sunday, Dec. 18, 2005)
MISSISSIPPI COAST — The silence here is primitive, the silence of a thousand years ago, the civilized silence before civilization intruded. » Read story.
By Cathy Frye
(Thursday, Dec. 15, 2005)
The first twinge of guilt struck when we checked in to the JW Marriott on Canal Street.
My friend and fellow reporter, Amy Upshaw, and I had just arrived in New Orleans to report on how things currently stand in this devastated city. » Read story.
By Cynthia Howell (Contact)
(Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007)
On the brink of the Central High integration anniversary and in the wake of a racially divided fight over a now-former superintendent, Little Rock School Board incumbent Mike Daugherty is dodging most media and public forums and relying on endorsements and yard signs to win re-election Sept. 18 against three opponents. » Read story.
By Cynthia Howell (Contact)
(Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2007)
The Arkansas Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed $635,000 in settlement checks to former Little Rock School District Superintendent Roy Brooks and his associates to be distributed and cashed without fear of court penalties. » Read story.
Arkansas kin serve together, worry when apart
By Amy Schlesing (Contact)
(Monday, June 25, 2007)
The Armstrong brothers sat next to each other on a bunk bed, both barefoot and somewhat sleepy. They talked about home and how much it helped them to be able to spend a few days together. » Read story.
With flags aboard, Black Hawks fly one mission, get another
By Amy Schlesing (Contact)
(Wednesday, June 20, 2007)
The crew squinted against the midday sun, trying to tame the billowing flag as they unfurled it in front of their Black Hawk helicopter. » Read story.
(Friday, March 5, 1999)
Amid tense discussions and legal confusion, the state scrambled Thursday to remove residents from three residential-care facilities accused of multiple health and safety violations. » Read story.
(Thursday, March 4, 1999)
Just hours after a judge's ruling Wednesday, the state took steps to remove residents from three residential-care facilities accused of chronically providing unsafe, unsanitary environments for their clients, mostly the mentally ill or retarded. » Read story.
(Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007)
In the world of street racing, loyalty extends only to the living, police officers and prosecutors say. » Read story.
By Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
(Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007)
Second of two parts. Juanacha Lawrence couldn’t afford a monument for her daughter’s grave. » Read story.
By ArkansasOnline
(Friday, Sept. 7, 2007)
A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the integration of Central High School received approval Friday from a Senate panel. » Read story.
By ArkansasOnline Press Services
(Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007)
The Little Rock Nine Foundation will honor education and perseverance at its 50th anniversary celebration and scholarship awards gala on Sept. 24. » Read story.
