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Curtis Lavelle Vance is escorted into the courthouse Friday for resumption of his murder trial.
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Conway layoffs cut deep
Bus plant part of city since ’33
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:26 a.m.
For weeks, rumors flew down the assembly line at one of the city’s oldest employers — a bus plant that’s been tightly woven into the fabric of Conway since 1933.
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Hair on Pressly’s bed Vance’s, expert says
Other DNA called not as conclusive
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:20 a.m.
A single tiny hair discovered on Little Rock TV news anchor Anne Pressly’s bed belongs to the man accused of killing her “within all scientific certainty,” a state DNA examiner testified Friday during the third day of testimony in Curtis Lavelle Vance’s capital-murder trial in Pulaski County Circuit Court.
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- NLR teacher named 2010 Teacher of the Year
- 1 dead in Fulton County plane crash
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National
Few answers in base bloodshed
Neighbors, friends say suspect said goodbye days before attack
Posted: November 7, 2009 5:28 a.m.
An Army psychiatrist suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood cleaned out his apartment and left a phone message saying goodbye to a friend in the days before the rampage that left 13 people dead, neighbors said Friday.
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Father pleads not guilty to killing daughter
Posted: November 6, 2009 6:05 p.m.
A man serving time for killing his infant son and trekking around the country with the child’s body pleaded not guilty Friday to doing the same thing to his baby daughter.
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- Suspect in Orlando office shooting had money woes
- 1 dead, 5 hurt in Orlando shooting
- Neighbor: Fort Hood suspect emptied his apartment
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World
2 coalition service members missing in Afghanistan
Posted: November 6, 2009 8:38 a.m.
NATO forces in Afghanistan say two international service members have been reported missing in the west of the country.
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Court to appoint lawyer for Bosnian Karadzic
Posted: November 6, 2009 6:37 a.m.
The U.N. war-crimes tribunal ruled Thursday that former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic will be appointed a lawyer to represent him whenever he fails to appear in court.
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- Taliban chief: Cowards go to hell
- U.N. sets workers’ Afghan exit
- Climate-pact goals scaled back
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Three Rivers Edition
SEARCY: Shelter helps homeless families save money, get back on feet
Posted: November 5, 2009 4:25 a.m.
No one is immune to hard times, and one hiccup in the family budget could have disastrous results.
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SEARCY: Novelist has ‘unexpected blessings’ through work
Posted: November 5, 2009 4:23 a.m.
Tamera Alexander hasn’t always been a best-selling author. After graduating from Harding University in 1983 with a business degree, Alexander worked in banking and as a coordinator for corporate conferences.
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- community White River Medical Center receives Governor’s Award
- FilmFest selects branding artwork
- Cabot grad receives Lions Club scholarship
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Tri-Lakes Edition
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: ‘What we wanted to do’
Malvern youngsters engage community for charities
Posted: November 5, 2009 4:01 a.m.
Most teachers are quick to point out the importance of parents supporting their students’ educational pursuits.
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BENTON SALES-TAX ELECTION: Close vote expected on tax
Safety tax to be half-cent hike
Posted: November 5, 2009 3:59 a.m.
Early voting is already under way, but a small turnout is expected for Benton’s special balloting on a half-cent sales tax increase, and predictions are that a few votes, one way or the other, will decide the issue.
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- OBU Opera Theatre to present Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi
- Two Hot Springs Inns receive top awards
- Brush Strokes prepares for annual galleria
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River Valley & Ozark Edition
WATER WORRIES: Wading through the water issues
Lake Conway Group makes progress on watershed funding
Posted: November 5, 2009 3:44 a.m.
A comprehensive Lake Conway watershed study could begin as soon as spring 2010, focusing first on the issues of flooding and sedimentation buildup.
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TRAINING FOR THE FUTURE: Vilonia Primary awarded for character education program
Posted: November 5, 2009 3:44 a.m.
Learning good character goes right along with the A, B, Cs and one, two, threes at Vilonia Primary School.
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