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Posted: December 20th, 2006, 10:00pm PST
Merry Christmas! Janet and I send our best wishes across Arkansas as you and loved ones gather in your homes to celebrate the blessed holiday. Christmas is a time of joy and peace, and we hope this holiday season is filled with happy reunions with your families and friends, as well as time to rest and reflect as you look forward to a new year. ...
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Posted: December 12th, 2006, 10:00pm PST
Effective this week, Arkansas minors will now be more easily identified by their state driver's license or ID card. Minors' licenses are now a completely different shape - vertical. The vertical format has all the same demographics as the presently used horizontal license - with a few minor changes. If the card holder is under the age of 21, there will be a red box under their photo listing the...
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Posted: December 6th, 2006, 10:00pm PST
It worries me when people speak of the arts as if they're extracurricular, extraneous and expendable. Students involved in the arts have shown higher academic performance, increased standardized test scores, lower drop-out rates, and have done more community service than their peers who are not involved in the arts.
A friend of mine who shares this same belief is Lorenzo "Ren" Smith. Lorenzo...