News Headlines for Alexander, Arkansas

Truman St. 34, S. Arkansas 21 (KSLA-TV Shreveport)
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) - Matt Ticich passed for 146 yards and one touchdown and ran for another to lead Truman State to a 34-21 win today over Southern Arkansas.

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ULM A MEASURING STICK FOR ARKANSAS? (Pine Bluff Commercial)
LITTLE ROCK — Straight from St. Paul, Minn., the must-use word of the week is vetted, as in she was vetted. Vetted, to subject to expert appraisal. It is safe to say that Bobby Petrino vetted Arkansas’ performance against Western Illinois and that he did the same to Louisiana-Monroe vs. Auburn.

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North Louisana Gas Drilling Spreads To Arkansas (The Morning News)
MAGNOLIA -- A couple of gas companies drilling in the Haynesville Shale formation in north Louisiana have acquired permits to drill at three sites in Columbia County in south Arkansas.

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Workers Restoring Power After Gustav Leaves Arkansas (The Morning News)
LITTLE ROCK -- Utility crews hustled to restore electricity across Arkansas on Thursday, reconnecting homes and businesses that lost power when the remnants of Hurricane Gustav lashed the state with high winds and nearly a foot of rain.

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Police arrest sixth meth lab suspect in Arkansas (The Citizens' Voice)
A man on the run for two weeks for his role in operating a Newport Township methamphetamine lab was nabbed Thursday morning in Arkansas, Newport Township police say.

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Norman Rejoins Arkansas As Walk-On (The Morning News)
FAYETTEVILLE -- Former Springdale High wide receiver Andrew Norman will get another chance to play at Arkansas.

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Arkansas Self-Reports Minor Football Violations (The Morning News)
FAYETTEVILLE -- Arkansas has self-reported at least two minor rule violations committed by the football team to the Southeastern Conference and the NCAA since March.

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Norman Rejoins Arkansas As Walk-On (The Morning News)
FAYETTEVILLE -- Former Springdale High wide receiver Andrew Norman has rejoined Arkansas' football team as a walk-on, a source close to the situation told The Morning News on Thursday.

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Changing weather conditions could move soybean rust into Arkansas (High Plains Journal)
Cross your fingers, Arkansas remains free of Asian soybean rust, for the time being. However, that could change as regional weather threatens to spread the disease to Arkansas.

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ULM's Alabama win in 2007 has Arkansas on high alert (The News-Star)
Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino probably won't have to worry about his team's focus this weekend.

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