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News Headlines for Almyra, ArkansasStudy Recommends Arkansas Center For Dental Education (The Morning News)LITTLE ROCK - Facing a shortage of dentists, Arkansas should spend $1.8 million over the next two years to open a center that would plan for a college of dentistry, a study presented to legislators Monday recommends. Arkansas lawmakers begin fall budget hearings (AP via Yahoo! Finance) Arkansas lawmakers began fall budget hearings Tuesday with questions remaining over how the nation's financial crisis will affect the state's coffers and uncertainty over Gov. Mike Beebe's push for more cuts in the grocery tax. Brady finds a fit at Arkansas State (Maumelle Monitor) John Brady took matters into his own hands. Not waiting for someone to ask him if Arkansas State and the University of Arkansas should play, the new ASU men’s basketball coach addressed the issue at the weekly meeting of the Jacksonville Rotary Club at the Western Sizzlin. Kentucky Sets Game Time For Arkansas Game (WKYT Lexington) The Arkansas at Kentucky football game on Oct. 18 has been confirmed for a start time of 7 p.m. Television plans are being determined and will be announced when finalized. Arkansas-Kentucky set for 6 p.m.; no word on TV (Pine Bluff Commercial) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas' Oct. 18 football game at Kentucky is set for 6 p.m. Central time. The school announced the start time Tuesday. Television arrangements for Southeastern Conference games that weekend are not final. An announcement on that is expected Wednesday. UK-Arkansas to start at 7 p.m. (Lexington Herald-Leader) The Arkansas at Kentucky football game on Oct. 18 will start at 7 p.m., UK announced Tuesday. Plans for the TV broadcast have not been finalized. Curry added to Arkansas baseball staff (KSLA-TV Shreveport) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Chris Curry is joining the Arkansas baseball staff as a volunteer assistant. The school announced the addition Tuesday. Feds bringing evangelist Alamo back to Arkansas (AP via Yahoo! News) Evangelist Tony Alamo left Arizona for Arkansas under the watch of federal marshals Monday, preparing to answer to charges that he took children across state lines to engage in sexual activity. Athletics: Arkansas' Catherine White Honored (RunnersWeb.com) FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – For the third time this season, Arkansas Razorback sophomore harrier Catherine White has been named the Southeastern Conference Cross Country Athlete of the Week, it was announced by the conference on Tuesday. Acxiom, Down 10 Percent, Leads Losses Among Arkansas Stocks (Arkansas Business) Shares of Acxiom Corp. of Little Rock end the day down almost 10 percent, one of many Arkansas stocks to see losses on a day when the Dow Jones closed off 500 points. |