Cathy Frye
Recent Stories
Director finds right match with retailer
posted: 02/07/2012 4:44 a.m. Discuss
As a longtime community volunteer and 2007 graduate of the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, Julie Gehrki never imagined herself working for a corporation.
Four face charges in frantic shootout
posted: 02/04/2012 4:32 a.m.
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Four men accused in a shootout have been arrested and face an array of charges.
Executive’s body not found in dig
posted: 01/31/2012 4:53 a.m. Discuss
A dig using archeological equipment failed to uncover the body of John Glasgow in spite of a jail inmate’s claims that he helped bury the missing Little Rock executive in Lonoke County.
Rule-of-law envoy details Afghan task
posted: 01/28/2012 4:20 a.m. Discuss
The United States’ efforts to bring law and order to Afghanistan are vital in creating an environment that prevents the Taliban from cultivating a deeper foothold in the long-turbulent county, said Hans Klemm, appointed 18 months ago as the first coordinating director of rule of law and law enforcement.
Dog finds human leg bone; police stumped on source
posted: 01/28/2012 4:09 a.m. Discuss
On Monday, a Clinton resident turned his dog out for a little exercise.
College’s ex-chief to leave job
posted: 01/25/2012 5:28 a.m. Discuss
Trudie Kibbe Reed, a former president of Philander Smith College, is retiring as president of Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Prison guard stabbed over shoes
posted: 01/21/2012 4:27 a.m. Comments 2
Sgt. Barbara Ester, a longtime correctional officer at the East Arkansas Regional Unit, staggered into the prison infirmary Friday afternoon, bleeding from the abdomen.
Proposal to affect 29 state parks
posted: 01/19/2012 4:14 a.m. Comments 3
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Little Rock District announced Wednesday a proposal to close 13 campgrounds, four partial campgrounds, four day-use areas, one partial day-use area and 10 boat ramps to tighten its budget.
Prosecutor: Man spins good tale
posted: 01/13/2012 4:40 a.m. Discuss
A felon who claims to know what happened to John Glasgow — a Little Rock executive who disappeared four years ago — spins a good story but shouldn’t be assumed to be credible, especially given an impending sentencing hearing that could net him a lengthy prison term, Prosecuting Attorney Cody Hiland of the 20th Judicial District said Thursday.
Flood survivors’ kin in court
posted: 01/05/2012 5:15 a.m. Discuss
The families of two boys who survived a deadly flood at the Albert Pike Recreation Area in June 2010 have filed a federal tort claim against the U.S. Forest Service — which operates the recreation area — and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
