08/19/09 Two Benton County residents have been arrested on felony charges of selling cigarettes that were stolen from an Oklahoma tobacco company. 08/19/09 The most experienced University of Notre Dame football depth chart since Charlie Weis became Fighting Irish head coach -- combined with momentum from a record-setting Hawai'i Bowl victory -- give Irish fans hope for a 2009 return toward the elite level of the college football world. 08/19/09 The college football season is about to begin. Even though University of Arkansas and Arkansas State University are not scheduled to play, do you think they should? 08/19/09 Today First day of school. Strong Woman exercise 9 and 10 a.m., Wii class 10 a.m., BB Baseball 10 a.m., Pope County Senior Activity Center. Widows Club breakfast, 9:30 a.m., IHOP. 08/19/09 Wednesday, August 19, 2009 9:14 AM CDT A Fort Smith attorney who unsuccessfully ran for circuit judge in 2008 and was recently wanted on a warrant for suspicion of theft by deception was arrested Tuesday. 08/19/09 Texas State has been picked to win the 2009 Southland Conference regular-season championship by a vote of the league's coaches and sports information directors. 08/19/09 Members of the Forrest City City Council on Tuesday accepted a request from Mayor Gordon McCoy to add a position to the animal control department. The council approved the position on a 6-to-2 vote despite concerns over the lack of a job description for the position. 08/19/09 The funeral for an Arkansas Baptist College football player who died after collapsing at practice will be held this weekend. The Little Rock school says that the funeral for 18-year-old Courtney Stone will be held at noon Saturday at Whole Truth Gospel Church in Earle. 08/19/09 Today First day of school. Strong Woman exercise 9 and 10 a.m., Wii class 10 a.m., BB Baseball 10 a.m., Pope County Senior Activity Center. Widows Club breakfast, 9:30 a.m., IHOP. 08/19/09 This past week there was an article in The Baxter Bulletin concerning the recent vote by the Norfork City Council opposing an increase in the size of the catch-and-release section on the North Fork River. Their main premise was that the change would be bad for the fishing-related businesses in North Fork. 08/19/09 The college football season is about to begin. Even though University of Arkansas and Arkansas State University are not scheduled to play, do you think they should? 08/19/09 A third suspect in a May fire at a Mulberry convenience store was in Crawford County Circuit Court on Monday. | 
