Bret Bielema, Arkansas head football coach, right, and wife, Jen, welcome attendees to the Race for the Cure.
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Bret Bielema, Arkansas head football coach, right, and wife, Jen, welcome attendees to the Race for
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Deric Subbert, a Centerton firefighter, rolls up a section of fire hose Saturday after working the s
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Deric Subbert, a Centerton firefighter, rolls up a section of fire hose Saturday after working the scene of a fiery two-vehicle accident on Arkansas 102 near Coffelt Cemetery Road west of Centerton. Heath Alsip of Gentry was taken to Northwest Medical Center-Bentonville in good condition for injuries suffered in the accident. According to State Police Officer Jesse Woodham, Alsip’s vehicle crossed the center of the highway and collided with a delivery flatbed truck being driven by Meeks Lumber employee Daniel Cantu, who escaped his burning vehicle without injury.
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Hallie Hairston, right, a volunteer with Horses for Healing, loads up Jonne Lou Maness’ dish with pu
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Hallie Hairston, right, a volunteer with Horses for Healing, loads up Jonne Lou Maness’ dish with pulled pork Saturday during the people’s choice competition at Pig Trail Harley-Davidson on West Hudson Road in Rogers during the annual Smokin’ in the Ozarks event. The barbecue event hosted a Kansas City Barbecue Society-sanctioned competition and a people’s choice competition. There were 16 teams in the people’s choice pulled pork competition and 34 in the KCBS event. Proceeds from the event benefit Camp Corral and Horses for Healing.
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DeEdra Dodson, left, puts eyeblack on Alex Bennett, 11, Saturday at Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Roge
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DeEdra Dodson, left, puts eyeblack on Alex Bennett, 11, Saturday at Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers. Dodson and friends dressed up for the event in costumes themed after the A&E television show “Duck Dynasty.”
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Carmen Nelson, right, executive director of the Animal League of Washington County, holds her dog, A
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Carmen Nelson, right, executive director of the Animal League of Washington County, holds her dog, Atticus, as Girl Scouts Shelby Earnheart, 6, of Bentonville, center, and Addison Shepherd, 6, of Alma learn the proper way to approach and be allowed to pet another person’s dog Saturday during the Believe in Girls Festival at The Jones Center in Springdale. This is the first year for the three-day festival that provided activities and workshops for Scouts from the area. BELIEVE IN GIRLS
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Josh Parisi, playing the part of Curly, right, speaks with Joseph Shelby, playing the part of Jud, d
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Josh Parisi, playing the part of Curly, right, speaks with Joseph Shelby, playing the part of Jud, during a dress rehearsal for “Oklahoma!” produced by Fayetteville High School drama students April 11 in the school's performing arts center. Parisi is an athlete and swims for the Bulldogs swimming and diving team in addition to acting. ‘OKLAHOMA!’
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Trail work at Lake Atalanta Park in Rogers on Saturday was one of 50 acts of kindness the staff at C
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Trail work at Lake Atalanta Park in Rogers on Saturday was one of 50 acts of kindness the staff at Crafton Tull architects and engineers of Rogers plans to accomplish to celebrate the firm’s 50 years in business. Matt Crafton, company president, left, and Chuck Wipf, right, build a terraced trail on a slope in the southwest portion of the park. Rogers provided the material and Crafton Tull employees provided the labor. Ten of the 50 acts of kindness are planned for Rogers. Others will take place in other cities where the company has offices, including Little Rock and Tulsa, Okla.
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Ashton Long, of Arkansas Tech, a former Har-Ber Lady Wildcat, slides into home plate Thursday as Hen
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Ashton Long, of Arkansas Tech, a former Har-Ber Lady Wildcat, slides into home plate Thursday as Henderson State catcher Katie Hulan moves in for the tag during their game in the 2013 Great American Conference Softball Tournament at the Tiger Athletic Complex in Bentonville. STAFF PHOTO MARC F. HENNING
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Jorge Gonzalez, a Springdale High senior, celebrates with teammates after scoring against Bentonvill
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Jorge Gonzalez, a Springdale High senior, celebrates with teammates after scoring against Bentonville during the first half of a game on April 19 at Bentonville.
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Prisoners from the Arkansas Department of Correction build a wall Thursday for an office in the Spri
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Prisoners from the Arkansas Department of Correction build a wall Thursday for an office in the Springdale Armory. The Northwest Arkansas Work Release Program will move to the armory, 600 W. Sunset Ave., and expand from 42 to 100 when renovation is complete.
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Bentonville seniors Jasmine Secrest, left, Rashauyn Casey, Aaron Ward, Taylor Lee and Julia Garrard
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Bentonville seniors Jasmine Secrest, left, Rashauyn Casey, Aaron Ward, Taylor Lee and Julia Garrard each signed a letter of intent to play college basketball Friday during a ceremony at Tiger Arena in Bentonville.
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Tom Chastain of Springdale, left, speaks with Steve Parker, evidence technician with the Springdale
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Tom Chastain of Springdale, left, speaks with Steve Parker, evidence technician with the Springdale Police Department, Saturday, April 27, 2013, after dropping off unwanted medications at the Springdale Police Department. Saturday was National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day and local law enforcement agencies in Benton and Washington counties collected unwanted medications to be disposed of in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
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Meg McCollough, left, of the Black Diamonds, and Katie Eilert, of Notre Dame de Sion, fight for poss
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Meg McCollough, left, of the Black Diamonds, and Katie Eilert, of Notre Dame de Sion, fight for possession of the ball Sunday during Lax Fest sponsored by the NWA Lacrosse Club at Foerster Park in Rogers.
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Ann Phillips, center, head coach of the Black Diamonds, leads a cheer at the end of the half. Third-
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Ann Phillips, center, head coach of the Black Diamonds, leads a cheer at the end of the half. Third-graders through high school-age players participated in the event, which hosted 23 teams from seven cities outside of Northwest Arkansas. The games, which began Saturday, concluded Sunday.
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Vann Childers, 5, from Fort Smith, leads the pack as he takes first place for the second year in a r
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Vann Childers, 5, from Fort Smith, leads the pack as he takes first place for the second year in a row in the kids race of the Joe Martin Stage Race Sunday afternoon in Fayetteville. More than 700 athletes from 20 countries and all 50 states competed in this year’s race.
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Audrey Grothe of Bella Vista experiments with oil pastels on watercolor paper Sunday at Crystal Brid
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Audrey Grothe of Bella Vista experiments with oil pastels on watercolor paper Sunday at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville during an open drawing session. Grothe, primarily a watercolor artist, has never worked with oil pastels and decided to give them a try while at the museum. Twice a month, one Wednesday evening and one Sunday afternoon, guests have the opportunity to draw by observation using a variety of mediums provided by the museum. Drop-in drawing sessions are free. Interested participants can check scheduled dates on the museum’s calendar online at www.crystalbridges.org.
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Zach Vogel of Springdale Har-Ber High School charges for a ball April 13 during a game against North
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Zach Vogel of Springdale Har-Ber High School charges for a ball April 13 during a game against North Little Rock High School at Randall Tyson Recreational Complex in Springdale.
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Juan Jose Haedo celebrates as he crosses the finish line in front of the pack during the men’s pro C
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Juan Jose Haedo celebrates as he crosses the finish line in front of the pack during the men’s pro Criterium on Sunday afternoon at the Joe Martin Stage race in Fayetteville. More than 700 athletes from 20 countries and all 50 states competed in this year’s races.
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Dave Bowman, Trail Trekker volunteer coordinator with Fayetteville’s Parks and Recreation Department
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Dave Bowman, Trail Trekker volunteer coordinator with Fayetteville’s Parks and Recreation Department, talks Saturday to kids about bike trail safety Saturday morning before the start of the Family Bike Ride for students and families at Owl Creek School .
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May 2013 commencement ceremonies
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May 2013 commencement ceremonies
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