Conjoined barn swallows cause stir in Arkansas (AP via Yahoo! News)
It's an Arkansas bird story that at first might be hard to swallow. A pair of conjoined barn swallows, attached at the hip by skin and possibly muscle tissue, will be sent to the Smithsonian Institution for study and examination, Arkansas wildlife officials said Friday. If confirmed, officials say it could prove to be an incredibly rare find — a set of conjoined twins among birds.

McCain To Visit Northwest Arkansas For Campaign Stop (The Morning News)
LITTLE ROCK - John McCain is bringing his presidential campaign to Northwest Arkansas next month.

Arkansas unemployment rate drops to 5 percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The Arkansas unemployment rate dropped one-tenth of a percentage point to 5 percent in June, the state Department of Workforce Services said Friday.

Conjoined barn swallows cause stir in Arkansas (Boston Globe)
It's an Arkansas bird story that at first might be hard to swallow. A pair of conjoined barn swallows, attached at the hip by skin and possibly muscle tissue, will be sent to the Smithsonian Institution for study and examination, Arkansas wildlife officials said Friday. If confirmed, officials say it could prove to be an incredibly rare find -- a ...

DeGrace to play ball at Arkansas State (Mississauga News)
After helping Connors State College advance to the National Junior College World Series, Mississauga’s Kyle DeGrace is moving on up. DeGrace signed a letter of intent earlier today to play baseball at Arkansas State University next season.