02/20/11 Little Rock police say a waiter has been arrested for the rape of a 7-year-old girl at a restaurant, where the man allegedly lured the girl into the men's bathroom.
02/04/11 By Adam Sweeney education@couriernews.com The River Valley United Way Board of Directors announced the distribution of funds to 39 health and human service programs throughout Pope, Johnson and Yell counties as their first order of business in 2011.
02/04/11 Girl Scouts Girl Scouts of Colorado needs volunteers in Denver County. Adults can volunteer to lead a troop through their Girl Scout leadership experience or assist with events, camps or in the office.
02/02/11 H.J. Baker Continues Its Tradition of Employee Driven Charitable Contributions
01/31/11 Elmer George Schwartz, 85, of Austin, died at Homestead Hospice in Owatonna on Friday, Jan. 28. He was born Sept. 25, 1925, near Dexter, Minnesota the son of George and Elsie (Studer) Schwartz. He attended country school near his home and graduated from Elkton High School.
01/27/11 Gail Watson Brooks died peacefully at her home in La Quinta, California, from medical complications on December 9. Two of her daughters, Lisa and Jan, and her beloved dog, Blanco, were by her side. She was 69.''
01/26/11 Little Rock - A state senator's need for speed is answered with formal charges two days after a high speed chase. While the pace at the state capitol is typically slow and methodical, the pace of Senator Bruce Holland's trip home Monday was anything but.
01/25/11 Perryville - "I was absolutely appalled that an elected official of any stature would drive like he did." The words of Perry County Sheriff's Deputy Ray Byrd after he chased a state lawmaker across two counties at speeds, he says, topped 100 miles per hour.
01/25/11 Ca?on City School Board members heard reports of the continuing progress toward redeveloping, as well as demolition of parts of the former Harrison School, which now is the ACCESS Center.
01/22/11 Four leaders from area nonprofit organizations spoke to the Lonoke County Leadership class during its first session Thursday.
01/22/11 Four leaders from area nonprofit organizations spoke to the Lonoke County Leadership class during its first session Jan 13.
01/20/11 The Arkansas Valley Community Orchestra is gearing up to start their fourth year of providing music around the Arkansas Valley.
01/18/11 The Haslet area was named as one of the top 10 most high-growth areas, by household, in the United States. Haslet came in second on the list behind Katy, Texas, while neighboring Keller was third.
01/18/11 The Keller area was named third among the top 10 most notable high-growth areas in the United States. Nearby Haslet was second.
11/26/10 Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children -- CASA -- of Southwest Missouri is once again offering unique Christmas cards drawn by area schoolchildren. The cards feature a variety of pictures -- from the whimsical to the serious -- drawn by students of all ages from north Arkansas and Missouri. The cards are sold in boxes of 20 or more and can be imprinted with your family or business name ...
11/26/10 Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children -- CASA -- of Southwest Missouri is once again offering unique Christmas cards drawn by area schoolchildren.
11/24/10 A domestic dispute led to charges for two people in Saline County on Tuesday, authorities said.
11/24/10 From Ashley's to Stoby's, all the best spots in the middle of the state. by Kat Robinson Ashley's at the Capital, Little Rock The decor and ambience of Ashley's might strike some as overbearingly high-toned, but the food is approachable, particularly at breakfast. Probably because, as the Capital's James Beard-nominated chef Lee Richardson says, everything "begins with a focus on Arkansas ...
11/24/10 The Saline County SWAT team stayed busy Tuesday night. They got called out after a deputy, responding to a domestic disturbance, heard shots coming from a house on Casa Lane in Benton.
11/24/10 Scholarship applications due Dec. 15 Scholarship applications are available for single parents residing in Lonoke County who want to pursue their post-secondary education in the spring of 2011. To qualify for a scholarship, an applicant must be a single parent with custodial care of a child under the age of 18, be a resident of Lonoke County, have a low or moderate income and be enrolled in a ... | 
