The Devil of Pope County | Episode 4: Fleeing to Arkansas
Ronald Gene Simmons retires after a decorated military career. He and his family abandon New Mexico before authorities can move in to arrest him for sex crimes.
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Arkies in the Beltway | Week of Dec. 3, 2023
The historic ouster of New York Rep. George Santos capped off a busy week in Congress. Washington correspondent Alex Thomas recaps the week in the latest editi…
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The Southern Fried Podcast | Helping students and training civic leaders with Jennifer Cobb
On this week's episode, Rex talks public service, leadership, and civic responsibility with Jennifer Cobb, the Senior Vice President and Executive Director of …
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The Devil of Pope County | Episode 3: No Sign of Life
One day after Christmas, the rest of the Simmons family visits Mockingbird Hill and are executed. Detectives find all the carnage. Simmons invites a local news…
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Arkies in the Beltway | Week of Nov. 26, 2023
Welcome to "Arkies in the Beltway" for the week of Nov. 26, 2023. I'm Alex Thomas, Washington Correspondent for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
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The Devil of Pope County | Episode 2: I'll See You in Hell
Ronald Gene Simmons methodically murders his wife and younger children. A large hole on the property becomes a massive grave.
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Arkies in the Beltway | Week of Nov. 19, 2023
With Congress agreeing last week to push back deadlines on the government spending bill until early 2024, Washington correspondent Alex Thomas talks to members…
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The Southern Fried Podcast | Conservation and wetlands protection with Reed Green and Norm Berner
On this week's episode, Rex sits down with Reed Green and Norm Berner of the Friends of Fourche Creek, a group dedicated to conservation and wetlands protectio…
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The Devil of Pope County | Episode 1: The Russellville Rampage
Two people are killed and four are injured during a shooting spree the morning of Dec. 28, 1987 across Russellville. Law enforcement becomes fearful of a grues…
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Arkies in the Beltway | Week of Nov. 12, 2023
This is "Arkies in the Beltway" for the week of Nov. 12, 2023. I'm Alex Thomas, Washington Correspondent for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.
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Game Changers Podcast: NCAA Soccer Tournament preview
On this episode of the Game Changers podcast, Andrew Joseph joins the show to preview the Arkansas soccer team beginning NCAA Tournament play Friday.
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Whole Hog Football Podcast: Auburn preview and weekend predictions
On this episode of the Whole Hog Football Podcast, Matt Jones, Scottie Bordelon and Ethan Westerman discuss Arkansas' upcoming game against Auburn, and give th…
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Hawgs Illustrated Sports Club Podcast: Hunter Yurachek
Arkansas athletics director Hunter Yurachek and Matt Jones of the Hawgs Sports Network sat down for a Q&A session Thursday at the Hawgs Illustrated Sports Club.
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DROPPING THE HAMMER | Ryan Blaney, Champion
The 2023 NASCAR season is over. Daniel McFadin and Jared Haas get together for one last time this year to discuss Ryan Blaney's first career NASCAR championshi…
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TRAILER | The Devil of Pope County: America's Worst Family Massacre
In December 1987, Ronald Gene Simmons murdered 16 people – including his entire family – and wounded four more in Russellville.
