Jason Lynn PearlWe discussed Jason Lynn Pearl and the abuse residents endured at his hands in a previous . Pearl was investigated in February 2009 after allegations of abuse were leveled against him. The ensuing investigation revealed that Pearl had

The following blog entry is written from a defendant's position after a jury trial verdict for plaintiff. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in a personal injury case present such issues

The following blog entry is written from a defendant's position after a jury trial verdict for plaintiff. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in a personal injury case present such issues

A three-vehicle wreck early Tuesday morning killed a Mountain Home woman, but no one else was hurt.

Volunteer Sue Melohn counts afghans at The Baxter Bulletin's Christmas Wish Distribution Center at 1835 state Hwy. 201 S. Spur. The center opened Tuesday. Currently, toddler clothes and diapers especially are needed in the children's area, Melohn said. Center hours

The Baxter County Quorum Court approved a $13.2 million county budget Tuesday, which includes a 3 percent cost-of-living raise for county employees.

Cotter Mayor Steven Raines has called a public meeting to discuss the financial status of the city's water and sewer systems.

Izard County Sheriff Tate Lawrence said this week that William Les Dennison, 47, a level 3 sex offender, is residing at HC 80 Box 325, Violet Hill, after recently being released from prison.

LITTLE ROCK — The Little Rock District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin enforcing the commercial zone policy at district marinas on Beaver, Table Rock, Bull Shoals, Norfork, Clearwater, Greers Ferry, Dardanelle and Millwood lakes.

The time and date for Baxter Regional Medical Center and the Human Motion Institute's presentation on athletic well-being were omitted from a story on Page 4B of Tuesday's edition. The event will be from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday

WASHINGTON (AP) — Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki on Tuesday unveiled a plan to end veterans' homelessness in five years, saying that without action the improvements of recent years could be lost because of the bad economy.

Kindergarten — 16 out; 5 percent

A South Pekin, woman was arrested for allegedly bilking an elderly man out of cars, loans and his pension money. The 38-year-old woman was arrested for of the elderly, forgery and altering titles. In August, the son of an 83-year-old

An Ottawa, man has sued the La Salle County Nursing Home on behalf of a female relative, who he alleges was by a former resident at the nursing home. The man filed the seven-count lawsuit in La Salle County Circuit

Half of with ratings of four to five stars have been cited at least once sinse 2001 for . Some of these nursing home violations have involved injuries and deaths. These findings show that the problem of psychotropic drugs occurs