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Arkansan of the Week: Emily Franks
Channel 7 News - Arkansan of the Week: Emily Franks (Ten-year-old Emily Franks is proof that you don't have to be an adult to make a difference-just a desire to help and little patience.)
Little Rock - Ten-year-old Emily Franks is proof that you don't have to be an adult to make a difference-just a desire to help and little patience.
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The Pink Tomato Festival is in full swing in Warren this week, but the pink tomato was being shipped out of southeast Arkansas long before the festival.
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Every Monday, the 33 musicians who make up the Natural State Brass Band are hard at work—fine-tuning their sound.
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Spring break is here for many Arkansas school children-but it's not necessarily a happy time for some of them.
Ronnie Ritter knows he can't fix the world hunger problem-but he's making a dent in the hunger problem here at home.
Peggy McCall just wanted to make some memories for parents of disabled Arkansas kids-but her memory-making idea became a miracle-making baseball league.
At just 18-years-old, Daniel Henry is a typical high school senior: Studying for math tests, writing English papers, and balancing the Lonsdale budget.
For the past 25 years, Dr. J.D. Patterson has been taking mission trips to the poorest areas of the world.
Daren Carter remembers fondly his next door neighbor who was diagnosed with cancer a few years ago.
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