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  • Lake Nimrod getting better each year
  • Not only does Nimrod have a wide variety of fish, it also boasts a large number of fishing venues. From the main lake to miles and miles of fishable river, backwater and tributaries, Nimrod is like fishing several fisheries all at one time.
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  • 2/5/2012 9:17:12 AM
  • McCollum's Column: Stars, bright and obscured, glow during induction
  • The induction banquet for the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame is one time the state ... And Doretta Bright described her late husband’s passion for family, hunting and fishing and coaching all those UCA players who became known as “Raymond ...
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  • 2/4/2012 5:39:28 PM
  • Clean-Up Continues in Lafayette County Oil Spill
  • Thirty workers from the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality are placing booms, and vacuuming the mess. The Environmental Protection Agency is also at the spill. Game and Fish is there, too, looking at any possible impact on wildlife.
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 2/4/2012 2:54:50 PM
  • Squirrel season still going, offers rewarding experience
  • Joe Mosby is the retired news editor of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Arkansas’ best known outdoor writer. His work is distributed by the Arkansas News Bureau in Little Rock. He can be reached by email at jhmosby@cyberback.com.
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  • 2/4/2012 2:40:31 PM
  • Plans for caribou sow conflict in NW
  • But it's not that simple. Federal endangered species law requires that critical habitat be set aside for the caribou, and environmental groups went to court to force the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to comply. This is one of the few places left in the ..
  • KATV
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  • 2/4/2012 8:28:17 AM
  • Crime lab releases body of local man
  • It may take a while longer before a cause of death is determined for an El Dorado man who was found dead earlier this week in the fishing pond at Mattocks Park. The body of Curtis T. Dawn, 61, has been released from the Arkansas State Crime ...
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  • 2/4/2012 1:18:47 AM
  • Risks of heart disease with the birth control pill
  • She says, "I never liked fish, but I'm liking baked fish now ... or hypertension is just one of several risk factors listed on the pill's packaging and one Arkansas Heart Hospital cardiologist Dr. Patrick Flaherty says has been around for decades.
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  • 2/3/2012 7:28:02 PM
  • Goose in trouble
  • It's close to Walgreen's. According to a wildlife officer with the Game and Fish Commission, the goose has a piece of orange construction plastic caught around its neck. But the goose is swimming and flying well, and the wildlife officers and ...
  • Log Cabin Democrat
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  • 2/3/2012 2:13:04 PM
  • Entergy: 2 lakes to return to summer levels
  • Entergy said two Arkansas lakes will begin to return to their normal ... Entergy said it's important to have the lakes back to summertime levels before fish start spawning in mid-March.
  • Courier News
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  • 2/3/2012 8:43:47 AM
  • Grove moving on to next chapter
  • After he moved to Arkansas, he transferred from the Navy Reserve to the ... He spent the outset of his retirement motorcycle touring and fly-fishing, but after a long recovery from a 2009 motorcycle wreck in Arizona, he returned to work.
  • Paragould Daily Press
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  • 2/3/2012 8:22:19 AM
  • Super Bowl ads that generate buzz after the game
  • "The people of Tibet are in trouble," Hutton said in the ad. "But they still whip up an amazing fish curry." All ads pointed viewers to www.savethemoney.org, which encouraged visitors to donate to each of the charities related to the causes in the ads.
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  • 2/3/2012 6:34:56 AM
  • Entergy: 2 Ark. lakes to return to summer levels
  • (AP) - Entergy says two Arkansas lakes will begin to return to their normal summertime ... Entergy says it's important to have the lakes back to summertime levels before fish start spawning in mid-March.
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  • 2/3/2012 5:51:59 AM
  • Looking Up: Star-filled imagination
  • cigars, fish and Christmas trees. You can let your imagination go wild. You can do this with eyes alone, but it may be a bit harder if you already know the official constellations. Your eyes will tend to connect the stars “the way they are supposed to be.”
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  • 2/3/2012 4:33:15 AM
  • Entergy: 2 Ark. lakes to return to summer levels
  • (AP) - Entergy says two Arkansas lakes will begin to return to their normal summertime ... Entergy says it's important to have the lakes back to summertime levels before fish start spawning in mid-March.
  • KATV
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  • 2/3/2012 2:10:05 AM
  • Public weighs in on possible closure of Conway’s FSA
  • The FSA is nestled in with Rural Development, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Faulkner County Conservation District, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ... be nine offices remaining throughout Arkansas if the consolidation continues as ...
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  • 2/2/2012 7:22:03 PM
  • McCollum's Column: Raymond Bright one of stars to get shining moment
  • that’s why he was so successful everywhere he coached,” said Ken Stephens at an Arkansas Sports Club tribute to Bright last year. And that carried over to other areas, even in retirement. “Coach Bright and I went on several fishing trips ...
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  • 2/2/2012 4:30:15 PM
  • Dr. Michael Jones: Get moving with your arthritis
  • A diet rich in omega-3s is also a necessity to help lubricate joints and decrease inflammation, so eating good sources of fish or taking a fish oil supplement daily can help as well. Weight loss has also been shown to be effective in helping with joint ...
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  • 2/2/2012 2:35:43 PM
  • Jim Hillibish: Turn to sliders for your Super Bowl party
  • Amid this fun, the term “slider” justly is expanding to mean any miniature sandwich in a dinner roll. There are fish ones, club ones, reuben ones, chicken salad ones... Which is the point of this story: What are you eatin’ for Super Bowl Sunday?
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  • 2/2/2012 9:27:55 AM
  • Inquire Within: Ward Hotel Welcomed Visitors To Downtown Fort Smith
  • The operating company was the Arkansas-Louisiana Hotel Corp. Maybe I have missed ... A reader sent me a question about some wood fishing lures. It has been kicking around my folder since November. He wants to know anything about the manufacturing plant ...
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 2/2/2012 6:00:20 AM
  • 2011 catfish production decreases
  • However, national production and sales were up slightly as prices rose and farmers in other states grew more fish on fewer acres. Still, acreage continued to decline in the major catfish-producing states. Arkansas is the third-largest catfish ...
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  • 2/2/2012 1:42:38 AM
  • Search On for Man Who Fell Off Cliff
  • This happened near Highway 27 North near the Fishing Village at the river bridge ... A short time later additional deputies arrived along with officers of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission to assist in the search and rescue efforts.
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 2/1/2012 7:37:34 PM
  • Angler catches Arkansas-record at Frierson
  • I'm glad I did [stop at the ranger's office], or I would have had a record fish in my freezer." Owen's catch was weighed at the main branch of the post office in Jonesboro under the observation of Arkansas ... a year-round fishing opportunity.
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  • 2/1/2012 10:04:54 AM
  • Russellville swim teams place fifth, eighth in Siloam Springs
  • SILOAM SPRINGS — The Russellville and Pottsville swim teams competed in a swim meet here last Thursday against 11 boys and 14 girls teams from across the state. “All three teams swam well and we got a few state qualifying times which was ...
  • Courier News
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  • 2/1/2012 9:43:25 AM
  • EPA Misses Dioxin Deadline
  • The EPA calls dioxins "likely human carcinogens." Most exposure to dioxins come from food, particularly meat, dairy, fish and shellfish. Dioxins are a family of highly toxic chemical compounds. Most dioxins are byproducts of industrial processes and get ..
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  • 2/1/2012 7:48:53 AM
  • Arkansas' catfish production decreases in 2011
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Officials say Arkansas' catfish production dipped 37 percent last year as farmers cut back on the number of acres they're using to raise the fish. But Arkansas is still the third largest catfish-producing state, behind Mississippi
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  • 2/1/2012 7:48:53 AM
  • Arkansas' Catfish Production Decreases In 2011
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Officials say Arkansas' catfish production dipped 37 percent last year as farmers cut back on the number of acres they're using to raise the fish. But Arkansas is still the third largest catfish-producing state, behind Mississippi and
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  • 2/1/2012 4:49:56 AM
  • Body found in Mattocks pond
  • Dawn from the pond at Mattocks Park on Tuesday morning. The body of an El Dorado man who had been reported missing was found Tuesday in the fishing pond at a local city park, according to El Dorado police. Lt. Tommy Smith of the El Dorado Police ...
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  • 2/1/2012 3:24:02 AM
  • Pythons Wiping Out Everglades Mammals, Report Says
  • Earlier this month, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service instituted a ban on the importation of the Burmese python and three other nonnative constrictor snakes -- the yellow anaconda and northern and southern African pythons. But the researchers say they'll
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  • 1/31/2012 7:17:16 PM
  • Duck carcasses found near Conway golf course
  • I can't imagine who would do something like that around here," Dayer said. Wildlife officer David Goad, with Arkansas Game and Fish, said someone shot the ducks, dressed them and dumped the remains on the side of a road behind the golf course. "We hear ...
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  • 1/31/2012 4:39:47 PM
  • Exportation is the key to success
  • JONESBORO, AR (KAIT)-Arkansas State University's Small Business and Technology ... Director of the International Business Resource Center, Kelly Fish, says with the right tools exportation can be a profitable margin for businesses. "We're discussing ...
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  • 1/31/2012 3:06:44 PM
  • Reward Offered In Deaths Of Sea Lions
  • A sea lion found off West Seattle had a bullet in one of its lungs, Gorman said. An officer for NOAA, which is working with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, showed CNN affiliate KING one of the slugs taken from an animal. The agency will ...
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  • 1/31/2012 2:02:18 PM
  • Peter Costa: Birds and puppies are newspapers' best friends
  • During Don Corleone’s time, for example, fellow Mafiosi knew they were doomed when they received a newspaper wrapped around a fish. It was an ancient Sicilian warning that meant, “Tomorrow, you will swim with the fishes.” With the decline of the ...
  • Helena Daily World
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  • 1/31/2012 7:57:14 AM
  • Obituaries Published February 1
  • After moving to Crossett in November, 1937, she owned rental property and rooming and boarding houses and sold fish baits and pecans. She loved fishing, gardening ... Hill High School in 1932 and Arkansas A&M College with a bachelor's degree ...
  • Ashley County Ledger
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  • 1/31/2012 7:42:55 AM
  • Experts Advise Ending Concordia Underwater Salvage
  • In the meantime, there will be no fishing, diving, snorkeling, or other normal use of the water near the wreckage, extending the disaster's economic toll. A number of survivors have filed lawsuits against the company that ran the cruise, Costa Cruises.
  • KHBS
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  • 1/31/2012 7:42:55 AM
  • Public hearing set for possible closure of Farm Services Agency
  • Scroggin said that a representative from the state office will attend the hearing, and he is hopeful that representatives from the federal office as well as representatives from Arkansas’s ... District, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and ...
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  • 1/30/2012 8:15:43 PM
  • Ark. agency considers changes to antler limits
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is considering proposed changes to antler restrictions in a number of wildlife management areas and deer zones across the state. Commission spokesman Keith Stephens says the agency is exploring
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  • 1/30/2012 7:25:37 PM
  • AGFC considers changes to antler limits
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is considering proposed changes to antler restrictions in a number of wildlife management areas and deer zones across the state. Commission spokesman Keith Stephens says the agency is exploring
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  • 1/30/2012 6:56:59 PM
  • Ducks and old Conway memories
  • So I spent a better part of the day trying to help him figure out what happened to them. Arkansas Game and Fish, as well as the CPD, gave us their best guesses. Hope the story eases things a little bit. You might remember Mr. Miller from one of ...
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  • 1/30/2012 4:48:08 PM
  • China cadmium spill threatens city water supplies
  • Official reports have provided little information about the exact cause of the spill, whose impact was first seen in fish kills in mid-January. The contamination initially was blamed on a mining company, but the official Xinhua News Agency reported late ..
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  • 1/30/2012 3:36:33 PM
  • Resident saddened by golf course duck hunt
  • Rittman said that several residents around the golf course are known to feed the animals. Arkansas Game and Fish wildlife officer Travis Thorn said it was possible that someone shot the ducks and harvested the breast meat before dumping them ...
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  • 1/30/2012 3:22:14 PM
  • Pythons apparently wiping out Everglades mammals
  • That has led to declines in native trees, fish-eating birds and certain plants. In 2010, Florida banned private ownership of Burmese pythons. Earlier this month, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a federal ban on the import of Burmese pythons .
  • Kait 8
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  • 1/30/2012 12:30:26 PM
  • Italian islanders worry about their future
  • Crews worked to collect tons of ship debris dispersed in the surrounding waters, which are prime fishing grounds and part of a protected area for dolphins and whales. The search for the missing from the Jan. 13 disaster remained suspended. Seventeen bodies
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  • 1/30/2012 8:12:44 AM
  • Regular duck season ends
  • The 2011-12 duck hunting season for Arkansas has ended. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials say the regular duck season closed at sunset on Sunday, and the state's special youth waterfowl hunt is set for Feb. 4 and Feb. 5. Record ...
  • Courier News
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  • 1/30/2012 8:05:35 AM
  • Arkansas' regular duck season ends
  • The 2011-2012 duck hunting season for Arkansas has ended. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission officials say the regular duck season closed at sunset on Sunday, and the state's special youth waterfowl hunt is set for Feb. 4 and Feb. 5. Record rainfall created
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  • 1/30/2012 7:44:06 AM
  • Outdoors: Snow Geese Are Rare Treat
  • Agricultural lands of east Arkansas are where most of them are found, but they may turn up in many other areas of the state, AGFC officials said. Luke Naylor, waterfowl biologist with the state Game and Fish Commission, said the special snow goose ...
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/30/2012 7:44:06 AM
  • Cruise Victim May Have Saved Older Man
  • In the meantime, there will be no fishing, diving, snorkeling, or other normal use of the water near the wreckage, extending the disaster's economic toll. About 4,200 people were on board when the Costa Concordia collided with rocks off Giglio on January 1
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  • 1/29/2012 11:41:31 AM
  • Natural State entrenched in US Army Corps’ natural disaster
  • Arkansas, the Natural State ... These decisions are mainly being made by people who don’t hunt, fish, camp or have any idea how their decisions affect those of us that do — and for the most part could care less. No, I am not going to ...
  • Courier News
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  • 1/29/2012 9:32:40 AM
  • NBC requests Romney pull campaign ad
  • Live in Florida: Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, campaigns at the Fish House in Pensacola, Fla., Saturday. WASHINGTON (AP) — NBC asked GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Saturday to pull a ...
  • El Dorado News-Times
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  • 1/29/2012 2:23:10 AM
  • Arkansas falls just short at Alabama
  • Arkansas drops to 15-6 overall and 3-3 in the Southeastern Conference, while Alabama improves to 14-7, 3-4 in league play. Arkansas took a 56-54 lead on a layup by freshman BJ Young with 6:53 left in the game, but Alabama used a 9-0 run over the next four
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  • 1/28/2012 8:53:53 PM
  • Fort Smith Hosts Annual Boat Show
  • "There's a lot of things to do here. We've got a ton of vendors and a lot of local people here." "We're just kind of looking at fishing boats. We have thought about getting a speedboat in the future, so were checking those out, too," boater Dee Long said.
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  • 1/28/2012 6:09:15 PM
  • Big Buck Classic Draws Thousands
  • Hunters young and old and outdoor enthusiasts are heading to the Arkansas State fairgrounds this weekend for the Big Buck Classic. From live animals to a knife show and bow fishing, and of course everything deer related you can find it there. The event ...
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  • 1/28/2012 5:19:08 PM
  • UCA anglers go to Amistad
  • Robert Bartoszek of Conway and Justin Harrell of Mayflower are the UCA fishermen, and they will compete in the first of four tournaments this season in the National Guard FLW College Fishing ... of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and ...
  • Log Cabin Democrat
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  • 1/28/2012 1:51:33 PM
  • Little Rock Big Buck Classic offers something for whole family
  • (January 27, 2012) - Each January, thousands of people attend the Arkansas Big Buck Classic at the Arkansas State ... From the new Bwana Jim's Live Animal Kids' Show to the free bow fish shoot tank and knifemaking demonstrations, there is something for ...
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  • 1/27/2012 5:06:00 PM
  • Like a fish in the water
  • The boys meet was won by Bentonville, followed by Little Rock Catholic, Little Rock Central, Conway, Mountain Home, Russellville, Heritage, Fayetteville, Arkansas Baptist and Rogers High Schools. The Cyclones were led by Nathan Ray. The senior ...
  • Courier News
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  • 1/27/2012 8:59:15 AM
  • Steven Edwin Owens
  • Steve graduated from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and was a member of Sigma ... Steve was a lifelong sportsman who enjoyed duck hunting and especially loved fishing on the White River near Mountain View.   Razorback football was his favorite
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  • 1/27/2012 8:01:59 AM
  • War Of Words Over Looming EPA Dioxin Study
  • They accumulate in the fatty tissues of animals and move up the food chain. Exposure comes primarily from meat, dairy, fish and shellfish. Dioxin exposure has been linked to learning disabilities, birth defects, endometriosis and diabetes. The developing .
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  • 1/27/2012 7:40:30 AM
  • UPDATE: Portion of bridge collapses after tow boat accident
  • Kentucky Transportation Officials say a portion of the Eggner's Ferry Bridge has collapsed after being hit by a tow-boat. The US 68/Kentucky Highway 80 bridge links Marshall and Trigg Counties and is at the western entrance to the Land between the Lakes ..
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  • 1/27/2012 7:26:11 AM
  • Baseball: Arkansas ranked eighth in coaches poll
  • FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - For the third time in the preseason, the Arkansas baseball team has been ranked in the top 10 as the Razorbacks are ranked eighth in the USA Today/ESPN Coaches Poll, released on Thursday afternoon. Arkansas has already picked up two ..
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  • 1/26/2012 4:38:34 PM
  • Snow makes a brighter world during winter
  • The snow is mostly gone except in the ditches and where it was piled up. Some men have been ice fishing but it has not been possible for most of the winter due to the warmth. Joe hasn’t been able to go yet, but he is eager to do so.
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  • 1/26/2012 1:39:36 PM
  • Stricken ship passengers ponder compensation
  • The stricken ship lies in pristine waters that are prime fishing grounds and part of a protected area for dolphins and whales. German reinsurers Hannover Re AG and Munich Re AG, two of the world's largest, both said this week that liability claims from the
  • Kait 8
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  • 1/26/2012 11:52:14 AM
  • Eagle Watching Opportunities Abound in Arkansas Winter
  • Now you stand a good chance of seeing one or more in nearly every section of Arkansas. Where can you find eagles? Start your thinking with water. The big, majestic birds are usually found around water because fish make up a major part of their diet.
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  • 1/26/2012 7:41:41 AM
  • Geography is Everywhere
  • I have seen the question quite often, “Can it really rain…frogs and fish?”  The answer is, well,  yes, in a sense.  Although, it is not raining these objects from the clouds like the precipitation we see in the form of rain and snow.  The winds ...
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  • 1/26/2012 7:34:32 AM
  • Planned Marina In North Little Rock Lands $1 Million Grant
  • It is being built next to a 266-unit multi-family development along the Arkansas River, she said. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission is partnering ... through excise and other taxes on certain fishing and boating equipment and boat fuel.
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/26/2012 5:25:41 AM
  • Tensions Flare Over Falkland Islands
  • "They are preying on our natural resources, our oil, our fish," Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner said Wednesday. British Prime Minister David Cameron has offered a different take, criticizing Argentinian officials for their renewed ...
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  • 1/26/2012 1:50:56 AM
  • Miss Ozark Highlands & Miss Teen Ozark Highlands entrants announced
  • Savanna Knight, 18, daughter of Jill and Eddie Harrison of Charleston and a student at Arkansas Tech University. Her talent is a jazz dance to "Saturday Night Fish Fry." Brittney Flinn, 19, daughter of Richard and Cara Flinn of Hagarville and ...
  • Courier News
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  • 1/25/2012 9:04:36 PM
  • Scheide, Grace win DYFC Bass Mafia Winter Blowout
  • won the day with a five-fish limit that weighed in at 21.29 pounds — caught primarily on jerkbaits and Alabama Rigs on the lower end of the lake. “We really didn’t get a lot of bites,” Scheide said, “but we just kept fishing key ...
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  • 1/25/2012 9:08:46 AM
  • Peter Chianca: Bob Dylan tribute both far-out and way-out
  • I want to have Diana Krall and Elvis Costello over to dinner. I get the sense she’d hang politely on my every word, and he’d complain about the fish. Yes, it’s impossible to ruin a Bob Dylan song. But Ke$ha comes close with “Don’t Think Twice It ...
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  • 1/25/2012 7:21:24 AM
  • Arkansas transit bus hits, kills pedestrian
  • LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Authorities said a pedestrian died after being hit by a Central Arkansas Transit Authority bus in Little Rock. Police said David Wright was crossing Louisiana Street when the westbound bus turned off Capitol Street onto ...
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  • 1/25/2012 7:14:14 AM
  • Study: Chemicals Reduce Effectiveness Of Vaccines
  • They looked at the immunization records of 587 children from a Danish fishing community where the exposure to the compounds from eating fish, is common. The children received routine tetanus and diphtheria vaccines and at ages 5 and 7 were tested for ...
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  • 1/25/2012 4:22:27 AM
  • Pierce announces State Senate bid
  • He currently serves as Speaker Pro Tem of the Arkansas House of Representatives, and is co-chair of the Education Committee, chair of the Game and Fish Oversight Committee, and vice-chair of the K-12 Education Committee. Additionally ...
  • El Dorado News-Times
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  • 1/25/2012 4:00:58 AM
  • Arkansas delegation's reaction to State of the Union mixed
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Democratic members of congressional delegation applauded President Barack Obama's focus on the economy in his State of the Union address, but Republican members criticized his efforts to create more jobs. Rep. Mike Ross, D-Ark ...
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  • 1/24/2012 8:22:50 PM
  • Teen makes pitch for future in finance
  • The Arkansas State University Outstanding High School Student ... works as a lifeguard at the Walnut Ridge City Park swimming pool. He enjoys hunting, fishing, going to the lake and river and spending time with his 3-month-old nephew, Ty.
  • Paragould Daily Press
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  • 1/24/2012 10:00:04 AM
  • Unemployment numbers in Arkansas drop
  • Something Idso says sheds a positive light on Arkansas' economic future. "What we're seeing January 2012 is a huge uptick from what we saw January 2011. We are so excited about this year and about getting the professionals in Arkansas out to work again," s
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  • 1/24/2012 8:55:39 AM
  • UAFS Show Illustrates Artist
  • The works of an artist with Arkansas ties will be on display at a local university ... works break down the drafting and sketching process for a magazine story on trout fishing. “This gives a unique educational opportunity to see how an illustrator ...
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/24/2012 5:20:54 AM
  • Edna Hale
  • She worked several years for Arkansas Valley Industries and was a member of the Oak Grove Free Will Baptist Church. Her life revolved around her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved spending time with them and taking them fishing ...
  • Courier News
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  • 1/23/2012 9:42:46 PM
  • Pike County man still wanted on drug charges believed hiding
  • South Central Arkansas Drug Task Force and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. J. B. Smith and Shanna Glass, 27, of Spring Hill, were arrested at a residence on Hempstead County Road 36, along with Chris Goodwin, 45, of Arkadelphia, and Mathew Smith ...
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  • 1/23/2012 12:31:35 PM
  • Jim Hillibish: Eating healthier in the winter
  • Winter foods that bolster the immune system are cabbage, broccoli, sweet potato, squash and spinach. To fight viral infections, eat more fish, poultry, eggs, milk and unprocessed grains. Be a baker Baking your own bread ignites the healthy power of carbohy
  • Helena Daily World
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  • 1/23/2012 12:31:35 PM
  • Jim Hillibish: Eating healthier in the winter
  • Winter foods that bolster the immune system are cabbage, broccoli, sweet potato, squash and spinach. To fight viral infections, eat more fish, poultry, eggs, milk and unprocessed grains. Be a baker Baking your own bread ignites the healthy power of carbohy
  • Cleburne County Sun-Times
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  • 1/23/2012 11:20:00 AM
  • Chamber of Commerce Banquet tomorrow at Grand Prairie Center
  • He learned how to snow ski and fly fish. Yakoubian’s most recent ... Yakoubian won the Arkansas Associated Press best weathercast award in 2006 and 2007. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing and watching Oklahoma football with his dog, Boomer, and ...
  • Stuttgart Daily Leader
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  • 1/23/2012 10:44:12 AM
  • Arkansas lottery approves employee probationary period
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - New employees at the Arkansas Lottery will have to go through a six-month probationary period under new rules adopted by the games. The period does not apply to the director, internal auditor of chief operating officer. On Monday .
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  • 1/23/2012 9:32:37 AM
  • Outdoors: Are Raccoons A Food Option?
  • But should you expect the business to process that third deer for nothing? Some financial help for Hunters Feeding the Hungry has come from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission in the past. Not everyone agrees with this. Bass fishermen, for instance ...
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/23/2012 8:35:21 AM
  • Corps begins wildlife habitat work in NW Mo.
  • The Dalbey Bottoms Missouri River Fish and Wildlife Mitigation Site covers almost 1,600 acres. The corps began purchasing the land in 2007. Years in the works, the project stands at odds with those who want to emphasize levee protections and dial back ...
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  • 1/23/2012 8:13:53 AM
  • Outdoors: Raccoons: A Food Option?
  • But should you expect the business to process that third deer for nothing? Some financial help for Hunters Feeding the Hungry has come from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission in the past. Not everyone agrees with this. Bass fishermen, for instance ...
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/23/2012 5:50:43 AM
  • List Of Park, Boat Ramps Slated To Close
  • Leave boat ramp open. - Cane Creek - Close all 16 campsites. Leave boat ramp open . Leave access through park to Arkansas Game and Fish Commission wildlife management area (popular for duck hunting) . Low efficiency rating. . Close proximity to other parks
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  • 1/22/2012 8:03:44 PM
  • Storm blankets the Northeast with snow
  • As always, some welcomed the snow. Enough accumulated through the week for snowmobiling and ice fishing in New Hampshire, where cross-country ski trails and snowshoeing were open at Bretton Woods and other trails.
  • El Dorado News-Times
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  • 1/22/2012 3:57:22 AM
  • White River minimum flow to aid trout
  • Our example today is the long quest for a minimum flow of water downstream from Bull Shoals and Norfork dams in north Arkansas ... fishing. Trout came in after the dams were built and resulting cold water releases wiped out the native fish ...
  • Log Cabin Democrat
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  • 1/21/2012 7:00:30 PM
  • Raccoons: Food for the hungry?
  • But should you expect the business to process that third deer for nothing? Some financial help for Hunters Feeding the Hungry has come from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission in the past. Not everyone agrees with this. Bass fishermen ...
  • Log Cabin Democrat
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  • 1/21/2012 6:10:23 PM
  • Park cuts coming from the Corps
  • It has a boat ramp, parking area, some picnic facilities and a bank fishing area. The number of people ... Boat ramps are a focus of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission, so there is a possibility of a shift of maintenance for these facilities.
  • Log Cabin Democrat
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  • 1/21/2012 5:56:04 PM
  • BJ Young's 15 leads Arkansas past Michigan 66-64
  • FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - BJ Young scored 15 points and Arkansas hit its first 11 shots on the way to a 66-64 win over No. 20 Michigan. Trey Burke missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer, keeping the Razorbacks (14-5) undefeated in Bud Walton Arena this season.
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  • 1/21/2012 4:37:20 PM
  • Hobby Reels In Fisherman
  • he revolutionized the fishing industry. Over the next five decades, Brown said, lures have changed in countless ways based on regional preferences, fashion trends, technological advances and even fish psychology. "Fish get to know a certain bait and they .
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/21/2012 6:00:15 AM
  • Isner, all U.S. men, out at Australian Open
  • It didn’t last long in Melbourne. Among the best contenders, No. 8 Mardy Fish lost to Alejandro Falla of Colombia in the second round before Roddick hurt his right hamstring had to retire from his second-round match with former No. 1 Lleyon Hewitt.
  • Log Cabin Democrat
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  • 1/20/2012 2:08:12 PM
  • Rainbow Trout stock in Lake Huckabee
  • Ronnie Richardson of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Wilhelmina Fish Hatchery recently ... The daily limit is 5 per fishermen and an Arknasas Fishing license and trout permit are required.
  • Hope Star
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  • 1/20/2012 9:14:42 AM
  • Hunger Help for Nepal All the Way from Arkansas
  • Arkansas-based Heifer International, the global hunger nonprofit, is launching a new $23.8 million project in Nepal. The goal of the project is to help 138,000 small-scale farmers. It will focus on goat and dairy production, and on reducing Nepal's ...
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 1/20/2012 8:24:36 AM
  • Northwest Arkansas Family Mourns Marine Killed in Afghanistan
  • A Northwest Arkansas family is mourning the loss of a young soldier in Afghanistan. Cpl. Jon-Luke Bateman, 22, of Pahrump, Nevada, served with the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment. He was killed on Sunday, along with another Marine, while supporting ...
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 1/20/2012 8:10:17 AM
  • Movie Man: Back in his younger days, 'Godzilla' was a lot more serious
  • More to the point, “Godzilla” was released the same year that a Japanese fishing ship sailed into waters surrounding an American H-bomb test and the crew developed radiation sickness. A similar event kicks off the action in “Godzilla” and leads to ...
  • Helena Daily World
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  • 1/20/2012 7:05:51 AM
  • Arkansas Marine Expo celebrating 30th year
  • (KTHV) - From bass boats to party barges, the 30th annual Arkansas Marine Expo has a lot to offer ... party barges and personal watercraft along with an expanded selection of discount fishing tackle. Marine Expo is bringing back the "First Mate Scouting ..
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  • 1/20/2012 4:35:32 AM
  • Adam & Eats: King Eggroll
  • Are they totally awesome? Yes. Are they addictive? Absolutely. What could make them more awesome? Dipping them in fish sauce. What could make them more awesome than that? Dipping them in fish sauce and then dipping them into the secret recipe hot sauce.
  • The City Wire
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  • 1/19/2012 4:32:33 PM
  • Former TV skipper gets jail in fatal Alaska crash
  • KENAI, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska fishing captain who led a crew on the program that spawned the cable TV show “Deadliest Catch” will serve five years in prison for a fatal crash. The Peninsula Clarion reports 60-year-old Clarence “Ole ...
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  • 1/19/2012 2:23:42 PM
  • Jacksonville State to play Arkansas, Florida
  • Jacksonville State will open the season on Sept. 1 at Arkansas, where Crowe coached for more than three seasons from 1989-92, including a 9-15 mark as head coach. Crowe, who also was the offensive coordinator at Auburn from 1982-85, will lead the Gamecocks
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  • 1/19/2012 1:04:57 PM
  • Arkansas Soybean Association to hold meeting
  • The Arkansas Soybean Association will hold its 48th annual Business ... crop protection chemicals, trout fishing, custom applications, pearls and many other similar items,” Dawn Howe, executive director of the Association, said in the press release.
  • Stuttgart Daily Leader
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  • 1/19/2012 11:10:25 AM
  • Gas Tax Author Questions Lawmaker Gifts
  • Nelson, who also twice ran unsuccessfully for governor and is a former member of the state Game and Fish Commission ... companies doing work in the Fayetteville Shale Play in northern Arkansas. A review of Dismang’s campaign contribution reports for ...
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/19/2012 6:45:34 AM
  • Pipe bomb found, disabled in Ark. wildlife area
  • The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission says authorities have safely disabled a pipe bomb that was found in a wildlife management area in northwest Arkansas over the weekend. The commission says the 18-inch bomb was discovered Saturday at the McIlroy Madison
  • Stuttgart Daily Leader
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  • 1/19/2012 6:16:56 AM
  • Army Corps of Engineers Considers Cuts to Arkansas Recreation Areas
  • These changes, Harper said, are minor and people are welcome to come fishing, boating, and camping with the Corps ... Those meetings will be held at Piedmont, MO. In Arkansas, Mountain Home, Heber Springs, Russellville and Ozark will also play host to ...
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 1/18/2012 3:50:47 PM
  • Pipe bomb found, disabled in Ark. wildlife area
  • HUNTSVILLE, Ark. (AP) - The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission says authorities have safely disabled a pipe bomb that was found in a wildlife management area in northwest Arkansas over the weekend. The commission says the 18-inch bomb was discovered ...
  • Kait 8
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  • 1/18/2012 12:30:21 PM
  • Stuttgart City Councill hires contractor for $610,736.50
  • The Council acknowledged the receipt of the Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District Grant audit, Airport Maintenance Fund audit, Department of Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Grant audit, Arkansas Department of Rural Services audit and ..
  • Stuttgart Daily Leader
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  • 1/18/2012 8:41:17 AM
  • Stuttgart City Council hires contractor for $610,736.50
  • In other business: • The Council acknowledged the receipt of the Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District Grant audit, Airport Maintenance Fund audit, Department of Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Grant audit, Arkansas ...
  • Stuttgart Daily Leader
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  • 1/18/2012 8:26:58 AM
  • Some Arkansas Parks Face Closure of Campgrounds, Other Facilities
  • Tight budgets are requiring the Little Rock District of the Army Corps of Engineers to propose changes at several of its parks, including closing some less efficient facilities. A series of public workshops to discuss these proposals and get public input .
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  • 1/18/2012 8:05:30 AM
  • Junebugred pulls mild Smarty Jones upset, Filly gets third
  • The 1 1/16th-mile Rebel Stakes (G2) is March 17 and the 1 1/8th-mile Arkansas Derby (G1 ... though the young colt named for a fishing lure that helped the owner's son win a pro fishing tournament will be carefully handled. "He's not a big strapping ...
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  • 1/16/2012 4:36:06 PM
  • Pregnant Reader Needs Recipe NOW
  • Cut ribs into individual portions and serve with Mestiza. Makes 4 servings. Need a good basic rub? This versatile mixture goes well with fish, pork, poultry, beef and vegetables. In a glass jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine all ingredients, cover and .
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/16/2012 3:53:09 PM
  • Sprucing up roasted veggies, baked fish
  • Instead of simply pouring them over pancakes or biscuits, why not harness them to vegetables and fish? Here’s an idea we hope you’ll like.  Roasted Veggie and Trout Sandwiches: We’re serving these on corn--bread, but they’re also delicious on ...
  • Helena Daily World
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  • 1/16/2012 1:44:18 PM
  • Yarnell's Ice Cream Coming Back to Arkansas Stores
  • Schulze and Burch Biscuit Co. has announced completion of the purchase of assets of the bankrupt ice cream business and says it plans to reintroduce Yarnell's ice cream in Arkansas stores, using the same recipes, by spring. Reopening of the Searcy plant is
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 1/16/2012 1:44:18 PM
  • Kenneth McRae -obit
  • He returned to attend the University of Arkansas, pledging Sigma Chi fraternity ... His interests included a love of the outdoors; hunting, fishing, and reading, story telling and horse racing. Much appreciation is felt for Qiana Roberts, his caregiver ...
  • Hope Star
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  • 1/16/2012 9:19:27 AM
  • Stuttgart City Council to discuss audits
  • The audits include the Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District Grant, Airport Maintenance Fund, Department of Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services Grant, Arkansas Department of Rural Services and the Department of Transportation Federal Aviati
  • Stuttgart Daily Leader
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  • 1/16/2012 6:06:10 AM
  • Outdoors: No Elk But A Great Hunt
  • Joe Mosby is a retired news editor of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Distributed by the Arkansas News Bureau in Little Rock. Email: jhmosby@cyberback.com.
  • Southwest Times Record
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  • 1/16/2012 5:51:51 AM
  • ARKANSAS SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES SEMINAR
  • Auction items, provided by members of the soybean industry, include soybean seed, crop protection chemicals, trout fishing, custom applications, pearls, and many other similar items. Arkansas President Bobby Swanson said recently, “This is a busy time of .
  • Newport Daily Independent
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  • 1/16/2012 4:54:35 AM
  • Former Vanderbilt Administrator Arrested in Arkansas
  • The former administrative manager for Vanderbilt Law school has been arrested in Arkansas and is charged with stealing from the school. Jason Hunt is in the Montgomery County jail, accused of taking at least $60,000 from the law school, but officials say .
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 1/14/2012 7:44:35 PM
  • Arkansas family survives Italian shipwreck
  • At least three people died when a cruise ship carrying more than forty two hundred passengers and crew ran aground off the coast of Tuscany. Four Arkansans, Mark Plath, his wife Sarah, her brother Justin Baines, and his wife Elizabeth were on board the ...
  • ArkansasMatters
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  • 1/14/2012 6:47:19 PM
  • No elk but a great hunt
  • Joe Mosby is a retired news editor of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and Arkansas’ best known outdoor writer. His work is distributed by the Arkansas News Bureau in Little Rock. He can be reached by email at jhmosby@cyberback.com.
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  • 1/14/2012 1:53:50 PM
  • Anglers debate the Alabama rig
  • A controversy is building in the Arkansas fishing world, and it concerns a hot new bass ... The issue came before the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission at a recent meeting when Commissioner Ron Pierce of Mountain Home suggested it was a danger ...
  • Log Cabin Democrat
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  • 1/14/2012 1:10:53 PM
  • KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Auto
  • Hyundai Motor America Receives Top Honors at the 16th Annual Urban Wheel Awards for Its 2012 Veloster and Hope on Wheels CSR Program Hyundai Motor America was presented with the Urban Car of the Year award for its 2012 Veloster and the Corporate Social ...
  • KATV
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  • 1/14/2012 11:02:02 AM
  • KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: Sandwiches
  • 1 Granny Smith apple, cored, peeled, and sliced into ¼-inch slices 1 tsp cinnamon 6 tbsp Creamy peanut butter 4 slices whole wheat bread Cookie cutters – any shape, be creative! Sprinkle the appleMore >>
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  • 1/14/2012 7:55:55 AM
  • Kenneth Gilbert McRae-obit
  • He returned to attend the University of Arkansas, pledging Sigma Chi fraternity ... His interests included a love of the outdoors; hunting, fishing, and reading, story telling and horse racing. Much appreciation is felt for Qiana Roberts his caregiver ...
  • Hope Star
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  • 1/13/2012 1:40:42 PM

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