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‘Loser’ Offers Encouragement

REALITY SHOW WINNER STRESSES EXERCISE OVER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES

BENTONVILLE — Some cautionary tales require lots explanation. All it took for Danny Cahill was a life-sized photograph of him taken 10 months and 239 pounds ago. Read More »

Headlines

Rescues challenging in craggy landscape

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Difficult terrain complicates rescue efforts in accidents like the one early Sunday in which two college students died and another was severely injured when the three fell from a 50-foot bluff, said Fred Mullen, director of emergency services for Franklin County. Read More »

MURDER TRIAL: Four Jurors Chosen

SELECTION CONTINUES TODAY IN 2006 ROBBERY, MURDER CASE

BENTONVILLE — Four people were selected Monday to serve on the jury in Erickson Dimas-Martinez’s capital-murder case. Read More »

Sheriff Sells Airplane On eBay

DOCTOR BUYS CESSNA FOR $55,000

FAYETTEVILLE — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has sold an airplane to a Wisconsin doctor for $55,000 using the popular online auction company eBay. Read More »

BIKES, BLUES & BBQ: Festival Books May Get Look

NEW ORDINANCE COULD ALLOW PUBLIC REVIEW OF INFORMATION

FAYETTEVILLE — Festivals like Bikes, Blues & BBQ may have to open up their books for public review if the Fayetteville City Council approves a proposed ordinance. Read More »

State appliance rebate out of the gate

Arkansas has $2.74 million for consumers switching to energy efficiency

LITTLE ROCK — The government’s latest weapons against the recession are refrigerators, washing machines and water heaters. Read More »

S Walmart Rolling Back More Prices

COMPANY’S RETURN ON INVESTMENT CREATES CASH FOR DIVIDENDS

Supermarkets narrowed the gap between their prices and Walmart’s, so the discount retailer will lower more prices to retain shoppers. Read More »

S AERT Reports Losses In 2009

Advanced Environmental Recycling Technologies lost money in 2009, but less than in 2008. Read More »

S Real-Life Romeo And Juliet

ROGER GROSS AND PAT RELPH A STUDY IN HARMONY

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — He grew up dreaming of jazz. She grew up working in a family owned newspaper. Neither took what seemed the obvious road to success. Read More »

S Hospital Foundation Gala Gets Footloose

BELL, COLLIER, MCCLINTON WILL BE HONORED

FAYETTEVILLE — The voice associated with ’80s soundtracks for movies like “Footloose,” “Caddyshack,” “Top Gun” and “Over the Top” will headline the Washington Regional Foundation Gala 2010. “An Evening with Kenny Loggins” is slated for April 6 at the Walton Arts Center. Read More »

S ALL OURS, ALL HOURS Komen Salutes Supporters

EINSWINES TAKE TRIVIA CHALLENGE

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — You took it to the next level,” breast cancer survivor Kelli Hart told Susan G. Komen Ozark supporters gathered for the Promise Circle Luncheon on March 5. Read More »

NWAHomes

Mar 17

Meeting on Dickson Street residential and paid parking programsFayetteville City Administration Building, Room 111, 6 p.m. » More

Mar 18

Making the Tough Job of Parenting EasierFayetteville Public Library, 6 p.m. » More

Mar 27

Legal Aid of Arkansas board of directorsUniversity of Arkansas School of Law, Room 163,Fayetteville, 10 a.m. » More

TunedIn

S EDITORIALS: Which judge is lying?

Another dust-up in Benton County

YOU KNOW a public official is in trouble when, in a public meeting, and in the presence of six circuit judges, he’s accused of lying. There used to be a time, maybe before the Clinton impeachment, when such an accusation was about the most serious one you could make about an officeholder. Read More »

S COMMENTARY: Tea Party, Reasonable And Not

CONWAY — I wrote a few weeks ago that people in the Tea Party movement are irrational extremists. Read More »