Kymberly Wimberly, a black 18-year-old from McGehee, Arkansas, says she had the highest G.P.A. in her graduating high school class and should have been the school’s sole valedictorian.
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Watch: Reporter Rescues Woman from Arkansas Floodwaters
In Georgetown, Ark., KARK 4 News reporter Adam Rodriguez spotted an SUV drowning in floodwater and jumped into action to rescue the driver.
A Perfect Storm: How Did This Nasty Weather System Develop?
Thunderstorms and tornadoes are a complicated recipe. But this is one batch that’s been continually whipped up in the past few weeks.
QUOTE: Flooding Intensifies
“I’ve lived here for more than 20 years. I’ve never seen anything like this in my life. I saw water 2 to 3 feet deep across roadways that have never flooded.”
— STEVE WILKES, a Fayetteville, Ark., resident speaking about the …
Super Storm: Deadly System to Affect 150 Million and to Threaten Six States With Tuesday Tornadoes
A churning, deadly storm system is poised to continue pounding the south-central U.S. for at least another day, before shifting its energy to the East Coast. Nearly 40 percent of the nation now lies in its path.
Watch: Twisters Tear Through Oklahoma and Arkansas, Heading East
Something wicked this way comes. Deadly storms that hit Oklahoma and Arkansas Thursday night, killing six people, are on the move.
Shaking Down South: 4.7 Magnitude Quake and Aftershocks Rattle Arkansas
The first temblor hit at 11:00 p.m. Sunday night, and the quaking continued through the night with three substantial aftershocks.
Arkansas Grocery Store Protects Kids From Elton John Magazine Cover
Is a family shield necessary to protect viewers from a family photo? (via Cover Awards)
Bird-pocalypse Now: Up to 100 Dead Jackdaws Found in Sweden
Birds of a feather continue to die together.
It Gets Creepier: 100,000 Fish Die in Arkansas
What is going on in Arkansas? First we learn of the death of thousands of black birds in Beebe, and then comes the news that thousands of dead fish have washed ashore a river near Ozark.
Why Did Thousands of Birds Drop Dead in the Arkansas Sky?
New Year’s Day should be about turning over a new leaf. But for residents of Beebe, Arkansas, January 1, 2011 meant turning over thousands of bird carcasses that had fallen from the sky.
Arkansas Radio Reporter Fired for Florida Hat Gaffe
Freedom of the press does not apply to headwear.