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LR airport to explore wait times for security

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport is embarking on a program to study the time it takes passengers to go through security.

The airport says the test program will be in place for 60 days.

The system will use Bluetooth-enabled mobile devices to test how long it takes passengers to go through a full security screening.

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NE Arkansas soybean harvest under way

JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - The soybean harvest is under way in northeast Arkansas, and agriculture officials say yields may rival a record set in 2004.

Officials say the 2012 harvest may yield 39 bushels of soybeans per acre, as did the 2004 crop.

University of Arkansas Soybean Agronomist Jeremy Ross said he has been seeing good yields across the state.

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Bad call damaging NFL brand?

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

For the past decade no professional sports league in America has soared in fan popularity, basked in hungry media attention and reached the financial stratosphere as the National Football League. But, did one horrendous play call by replacement officials make the league with the "Midas Touch" look like it's as

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Military golf event awards wounded vet a new home

Complete with a heritage flight and honor guard, Birdies for the Brave's sixth annual golf event at TPC Southwind honored Army National Guard veteran and wounded warrior Spc. Terry Harris.

During his first deployment to Iraq in May 2010 with the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Harris suffered a traumatic brain injury from two IED explosions during

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Good days ahead for Memphis International?

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

The last couple of years have been hard for the Memphis International Airport.

But with the announcement Monday of a $31.8 million grant from the FAA and the strong possibility of two airlines setting up shop in the Bluff City, airline passengers could soon have more flexibility when taking to the air.

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