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T.I. released from Arkansas prison
2:42 PM on 12/22/2009
"The king's baaaaack!" That's the latest catch phrase buzzing through Atlanta as news is spreading that T.I. has been released from jail...
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Museum to commemorate 'Little Rock Nine'
2:24 PM on 11/23/2009
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Every day before heading to Little Rock Central High School in the fall of 1957, nine black students gathered to prepare for the angry mob they faced...
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Jury sentences anchorwoman murderer to life in prison
11:29 AM on 11/13/2009
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Curtis Lavelle Vance, 29, escaped a death sentence. He faces life in prison without parole for the rape, robbery and slaying of 26-year-old Anne Pressly...
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Trial begins for accused murderer of Arkansas newswoman
12:34 PM on 11/03/2009
Jury selection has begun in the trial of a murdered Arkansas newswoman...
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Police officer shoots fire chief over speed trap locations
8:44 AM on 09/08/2009
A small town story reminiscent of a John Grisham novel is now making national news.A police officer in Jericho, Arkansas, shot the town's fire chief in the middle of a courtroom following an argument over speed traps...
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Lost class reunites 50 years after integration battle
10:34 PM on 07/12/2009
In Arkansas Sataurday, it was a memorable reunion for a senior class that didnt exist. Classmates from the Horace Mann high school class of 1959 gathered to celebrate the their 50th reunion. Their class motto was appropriately called "the class that should have been"...
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