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Bill Bowden

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Reporter, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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A federal judge who presided over Richard "Bigo" Barnett's trial has ordered the Probation Office to prepare a revised sentencing guidelines calculation assuming that one of eight charges under which Barnett was convicted is vacated on appeal. Bill Bowden reports.

A federal judge who presided over Richard "Bigo" Barnett's trial has ordered the Probation Office to prepare a revised sentencing guidelines calculation assuming that one of eight charges under which Barnett was convicted is vacated on appeal. <a href="/billbowden/">Bill Bowden</a> reports.
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Razorback Clyde "Smackover" Scott is known as a great football player, but he was an Olympian in track and field! Scott (left) brought home the silver medal in the 110-meter hurdle race in 1948. Take a break from watching the 2024 games to learn more at tinyurl.com/3s52neyd

Razorback Clyde "Smackover" Scott is known as a great football player, but he was an Olympian in track and field! Scott (left) brought home the silver medal in the 110-meter hurdle race in 1948.

Take a break from watching the 2024 games to learn more at tinyurl.com/3s52neyd
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The lineup for this year’s Hot Springs Baseball Weekend is set. It includes a documentary on Yogi Berra; panel discussions with Hall of Famers Robin Yount, Goose Gossage, Ted Simmons and Johnny Bench; a meeting of the Society for American Baseball Research, with Babe Ruth author

The lineup for this year’s Hot Springs Baseball Weekend is set. It includes a documentary on Yogi Berra; panel discussions with Hall of Famers Robin Yount, Goose Gossage, Ted Simmons and Johnny Bench; a meeting of the Society for American Baseball Research, with Babe Ruth author
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Arkansan Bill Dickey is well-represented in the Yankees Museum at Yankee Stadium. Plus, he’s among the honorees in Monument Park behind center field.

Arkansan Bill Dickey is well-represented in the Yankees Museum at Yankee Stadium. Plus, he’s among the honorees in Monument Park behind center field.
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Arkansas Department of Transportation honored to help with road closures as the military lands a C-130 on Highway 63 in Bono, Arkansas. They needed practice landing on such a roadway in case of a real emergency.

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.Rachel Maddow — host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC and the MSNBC podcast “Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra” — has an Op-Ed piece in The New York Times. The Arkansas Factor? The man she mentions in the first paragraph retired to Eureka Springs, built the Christ of the Ozarks Statue

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Yankees catcher Bill Dickey of Arkansas, soon to retire as a player, tutored then-rookie Yogi Berra in fundamentals. Naturally, the Yogi Berra Museum in Little Falls, New Jersey, included several Bill Dickey artifacts in the museum as a tribute to Mr. Dickey. #ARnews #Arkansas

Yankees catcher Bill Dickey of Arkansas, soon to retire as a player, tutored then-rookie Yogi Berra in fundamentals. Naturally, the Yogi Berra
Museum in Little Falls, New Jersey, included several Bill Dickey artifacts in the museum as a tribute to Mr. Dickey. #ARnews #Arkansas
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A silver goblet, stolen by the Nazis in 1939, was presented to a woman in Arkansas. It had belonged to her grandmother. For 85 years, the goblet had been at the Bavarian National Museum in Munich, Germany. That is, until Matthias Weniger, a museum curator, brought it to Arkansas.

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Canoe rental and shuttle prices on the Buffalo National River are about to go up — WAY up! Unless something changes. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/…

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The Third Reich seized her grandmother's silver in 1939. On Thursday, a museum curator from Germany traveled to Little Rock to return one of those items — a silver goblet — to a descendant. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/…

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The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been announced — and one of the winners is from Little Rock. Bill Bowden reports. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/… #ARNews

The Nobel Prize in chemistry has been announced — and one of the winners is from Little Rock. <a href="/billbowden/">Bill Bowden</a> reports. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/… #ARNews
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Eureka Springs has one of the largest zombie parades in the world, attracting 20,000 a few years ago. “We probably have more zombies per capita than any other city,” said Jeff Danos, co-founder of the crawl. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/… Coltan Scrivner

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In Marvell, the small Arkansas Delta town where the late Levon Helm of The Band came from, is the scene of an all-day festival Saturday. The Levon Helm Down Home Jubilee opens with the Marvell Drumline from 1:15-1:30 p.m., followed by Detroit Johnny & Carla Robinson from 2-2:35

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An Arkansan who pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer during the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot was released from federal custody on Monday. Bill Bowden reports. tinyurl.com/4ws67dpf #ARNews #Jan6

An Arkansan who pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer during the 2021 U.S. Capitol riot was released from federal custody on Monday. <a href="/billbowden/">Bill Bowden</a> reports. tinyurl.com/4ws67dpf #ARNews #Jan6
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True or false: An Arkansan played three roles in Edwin S. Porter's 1903 silent film "The Great Train Robbery," which is considered a foundational movie for modern filmmaking. If you know the answer, you might want to take a shot at the EOAs new quizzes. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/…

True or false: An Arkansan played three roles in Edwin S. Porter's 1903 silent film "The Great Train Robbery," which is considered a foundational movie for modern filmmaking. If you know the answer, you might want to take a shot at the EOAs new quizzes. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/…
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What Arkansas musician recorded the song Cummins Prison Farm two decades before becoming the first person charged under a 1989 state "drug kingpin law" targeting crime rings? If you know the answer, you might want to take a shot at the EOA's new quizzes. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/…

What Arkansas musician recorded the song Cummins Prison Farm two decades before becoming the first person charged under a 1989 state "drug kingpin law" targeting crime rings? If you know the answer, you might want to take a shot at the EOA's new quizzes. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/oct/…
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Thousands of glass-plate negatives that belonged to the late Heber Springs photographer Mike Disfarmer are the focus of a lawsuit filed last month in federal court in Little Rock by the special administrator of Disfarmer's estate. arkansasonline.com/news/2024/nov/…