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Volunteers needed for spay/neuter clinic

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

The Humane Society of Faulkner County is recruiting local animal lovers to volunteer their time to help staff a low-cost spay/neuter clinic. » Read story.

Labor Day ends; clean up now begins

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

After Labor Day revelers pack up their tents and go home, volunteers will be heading to Lake Nimrod in Yell and Perry counties and Blue Mountain Lake in Yell County, to pick up litter along the shoreline as part of the Great Arkansas Cleanup. The cleanup at Lake Dardanelle’s will be Saturday, Sept. 29. The statewide cleanup of lake and river shorelines, parks and roadways continues until Saturday, Nov. 24. » Read story.

CONWAY: Former UCA police officer rents billboard to air grievance

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

A former University of Central Arkansas police officer has rented a billboard as a last resort to criticize the institution for his firing in 2004. » Read story.

RUSSELLVILLE: Early voting ends Monday for Russellville millage increase

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Early voting is under way at the Pope County Courthouse for a proposed 6.9-mill property-tax increase in the Russellville School District. » Read story.

Advent Café to feature Fayetteville artists Friday

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Emily Kaitz and Effron White, both of Fayetteville, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Advent Arts and Acoustic Café , 900 Farris Road. » Read story.

One potato, two potato: Cooking ahead

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Meal preparation is usually such a rushed affair it’s hard to justify cooking any food that takes more than 15 minutes from start to finish. However, slower cooking ingredients can yield time saving dividends if you make more than you need for one recipe. » Read story.

A light dinner for Indian Summer

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

September farmers markets are ablaze with colorful peppers, so this is the time of year for pepper appreciation. » Read story.

Vilonia preschoolers get helping hand with HIPPY

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters of Faulkner County just received a $300,000 grant to start HIPPY programs in Vilonia, Guy and Mount Vernon/Enola. » Read story.

Ready for some flag football?

Vilonia adds peewee league

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Last year Jeremy Kendall, 6, was chomping at the bit to play football in Vilonia. The bad news was, he was four years too young to be in the peewee league. » Read story.

WOLFGANG PUCK’S KITCHEN: The joys of late-summer tomatoes

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

No fruit or vegetable I know compares with the wonders of a ripe summer tomato: richly sweet and tangy, juicy and meaty. And with the last few warm days of the year still ahead, there are still delicious sun-ripened tomatoes to be found in farmers’ markets and food stores everywhere. » Read story.

Memorial scholarship endowed for UCA athletes

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

The University of Central Arkansas announced the endowment of a private scholarship for freshmen walk-on softball players. » Read story.

Yell County Extension Homemakers make teddy bears for emergency room

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

A trip to the hospital emergency room can be a frightening experience for anyone, especially for a child. » Read story.

Frameworks to host artists’ reception

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Marvin and Janice Crummer of Vilonia are Artists of the Month at Frameworks Gallery, 1061 Front St. » Read story.

Arkansas Tech enrollment increases by 6 percent

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Arkansas Tech University has a ninth consecutive record enrollment and the most academically accomplished freshman class in the 98-year history of the school. » Read story.

‘Race to the future’ fundraiser set Sept. 25

(Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007)

Pat Lile, president and chief executive officer of the Arkansas Community Foundation Inc., will be the featured speaker at the South Conway County Public School Foundation’s annual “Race to the Future” fundraising dinner. » Read story.

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