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Most Ark. schools opting out of campus gun law

Sun, 19 May 2013 14:00:16 -0400

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - A new Arkansas law that leaves the decision on whether to allow faculty and staff to carry concealed handguns on campus up to colleges and universities isn't finding any takers so far among the state's higher education institutions.

Police: Arkadelphia pawn shop hit by thieves

Wed, 15 May 2013 08:49:35 -0400

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas - Authorities are investigating after four people stole $15,000 cash from an Arkadelphia pawn shop after distracting the store's two employees.

Charles Dunn, longtime Henderson State chief, dies

Tue, 07 May 2013 08:37:42 -0400

ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas - Henderson State University says longtime president Charles Dunn, who retired in 2008, has died of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 67.

Ark. Children's Hospital gets $1M for burn unit

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:51:41 -0400

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas - Arkansas Children's Hospital announced Tuesday it has accepted a $1 million donation benefiting its burn center from the parents of a 14-year-old girl who died after more than two weeks of treatment following a fiery 1999 plane crash in Little Rock.