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earthquake
Maxwell said Arkansas has the potential for an earthquake of greater strength than the one that shook Hawaii. On Feb. 7, 1812, the largest earthquake ever recorded in the contiguous United States struck the New Madrid Seismic Zone, which includes the northeast corner of Arkansas.
While there was no scale for recording the force of an […]

Ok, Brum’s a little left of center on many opinions, but today’s tale is rife with some gems.
My favorites -
“Twice in a week I had to convince Beebe’s press secretary that I wasn’t drunk.”
“OK. I’m done with the ducks. I’m done with the dog. I’m done with the hair. And I’m still waiting […]

The Republican candidates for lieutenant governor and attorney general called Monday for a study to determine the financial impact of illegal immigration on state funding.Lieutenant governor candidate Jim Holt, a state senator from Springdale, and attorney general candidate Gunner DeLay of Fort Smith, a former state senator, advocated the study during a news conference before […]

No rest for the weary!
GOP Rep. Weldon: Corruption Probe Intensifies…Fmr. FDA Chief: Charged With Lying About Stocks…
Scandals linked to the Republican Party continued to stack up yesterday.
A federal investigation into Rep. Curt Weldon (R-PA) intensified, with agents raiding the home of the congressman’s daughter as well as several other locations near Philadelphia and Jacksonville, FL. […]