Cyclists in the Pro-Elite men's classification pass through Prairie Grove on U.S. 62 Friday during the second day of the Joe Martin Stage Race. The 110-mile event continues in Fayetteville today and Sunday. [READ MORE] JASON IVESTER / Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Today's News Stories
- BENTON COUNTY : Inquiry finds no abuse of jailed school shooter
- Pro bicycle races wheel into region
- FAYETTEVILLE : Field of study tells all in job prospects
- 2 barges break free of tow, hit lock and dam near Morrilton
- District 85 race draws two from Democrats
- Other days
- NW Arkansas today
- Fort Smith officer suspended 30 days
- Inmate files suit against new plan for death penalty
- FORT SMITH : Fired police officer denied federal appeal
Today's Sports Stories
- NATIONWIDE TOUR FORT SMITH CLASSIC : Adapting to adversity
- SEC BASEBALL : Grand slam in 9th starts House party
- NBA PLAYOFFS : Boozer’s boost needed by Jazz
- ‘Inspired’ Perry keeps eyes on the prize
- DIGEST
- Off the wire
- Second thoughts
- COMMENTARY : Time will tell how D-Mac fits in Oakland
- Hannah gives Twisters an unexpected boost
- Biffle sets record at speedy track
- Expect fast, messy Indy 500 qualifying
- Fort Smith Classic report
- 7-under 63 lifts ex-Hog Morris into tie at top
- Between rounds with ... Madalitso Muthiya
- Results
- Sorenstam bests Ochoa in pairing
- CLASS 2A : Resilient Indians send Hermits home early
- CLASS 7A : Bentonville watches early, strikes late
- High school baseball state tournaments
- CLASS 3A : Lincoln piles up 10 to win 10th consecutive
- CLASS 6A : El Dorado beats Marion decisively
- CLASS 4A : Four-run first lifts CAC
- 7A SOFTBALL STATE TOURNAMENT : Russellville shows no quit
- Forsythe shouldering big load
- 3A SOFTBALL STATE TOURNAMENT : Elkins pitcher helps herself at plate
- 5A SOFTBALL STATE TOURNMENT : Harrison slips past Beebe
- High school softball tournaments
- Razorbacks at a glance
- NATIONAL LEAGUE : With playoff collapse on mind, Cubs’ Lilly delivers
- Notes
- TEXAS LEAGUE : Naturals’ Johnson hurls shutout against Cardinals
- Rick Lee’s Lone Star Park selections
- State sports briefs
- Naturals at a glance
- Pistons have faith in Stuckey
- FRIDAY’S NHL : Malkin’s goals spur Penguins
- Cuban: Carlisle agrees to coach Mavericks
Today's Business Stories
- NEWS IN BRIEF
- State flooding takes bite out of wheat crop
- Internet, digital-TV growth boosts Windstream’s profit
- Train-the-trainer safety course is set
- Less for mom in tougher times
- Student-loan market seen as struggling
- Price of oil tops $126; gas at $3.67
- MARKET REPORT : Insurer’s big loss sparks Dow dive
Recent Featured Stories
ROGERS : New paving fails test
ROGERS — Contractors on Thursday tore up a section of the Promenade Boulevard exit off Interstate 540 after the road failed to meet state Highway and Transportation Department standards. — Friday, May 9, 2008
Proposal to cut alien benefits gets go-ahead
Backers of a proposed initiative aimed at cutting state benefits to illegal aliens are in a hurry to round up thousands of petition signatures after Attorney General Dustin McDaniel approved the proposal’s ballot wording Wednesday. — Thursday, May 8, 2008
State proposes $46.7 million pay overhaul
State and legislative staff members on Tuesday proposed an overhaul of the pay plan that covers about 35,000 of the state’s employees. It would cost $46.7 million. — Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Scientists get voice in litter case
A federal judge on Monday accepted the testimony of two Oklahoma experts who spoke in favor of banning poultry litter in the Illinois River watershed. — Tuesday, May 6, 2008
TRAVELERS’ CHECK : Frontier’s departure troublesome
Fred and Elizabeth Herrmann used Orbitz to book their May 30 flights from Tulsa to Spokane, Wash. — Monday, May 5, 2008
BENTON COUNTY : Sheriff’s race heats up
Voters will go to the polls in Benton County this month to decide whether to keep their sheriff, bring one out of retirement or pick a younger political newcomer. — Sunday, May 4, 2008
