Little Rock News

Newton-based Iowa Telecommunications Services Inc. said this morning that the local service telephone company has agreed to be acquired by Windstream Corp. of Little Rock, Ark., for stock and cash valued at about $1.1 billion. The acquisition would include Iowa...

Failure is not an option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up the heat on moderates who hold the fate of the legislation in their hands. "We're not going to not pass a...

Ark. — Ryan Mallett threw for 313 yards and five touchdowns to lead Arkansas over Mississippi State 42-21 on Saturday. Mallett’s final touchdown pass was his 28th of the season, a school record...Anthony Dixon rushed for 176 yards for Mississippi...

20 PST Pressured from both sides, will a poll-wary Sen. Blanche Lincoln help the GOP sink healthcare reform?...Anticipating this remarkable coincidence, Lincoln may even realize that conservative ideologues and insurance lobbyists are not the only voices that should command her...

Federal regulators Thursday allowed Entergy Corp.’s subsidiaries in Mississippi and Arkansas to withdraw from an agreement that includes hundreds of millions of dollars in refunds for the utility’s Louisiana customers. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which regulates the sale...

Somebody in Neptune Beach should be 'mega' happy today Story updated at 9:53 AM on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 A Neptune Beach lottery player has hit it big with a $1.2 million jackpot winning Mega Ball ticket from Tuesday’s Nov....

Man found guilty for the killing of an ancor woman Anne Pressly. He faces four counts of man slaughter and the death penalty. she was a news ancor for Channel Seven News and KATV, she will be well missed by...

The league fined Meyer $30,000 yesterday, two days after he said referees missed a late hit against quarterback Tim Tebow in No...Meyer sent video of the play to the SEC office, but his mistake was telling reporters refs missed the...